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Bicycling group brings second monthly event to city
A copious amount of people gather on bicycles during the second San Francisco Bike Rally on Monday, Feb.7. Karen Kinney/staff photographer A different type of party rolled into San Francisco Friday...
View ArticleTeach-in held at CCSF
Students, parents, union members, and members of the community gathered Wednesday night at the City College of San Francisco Mission Campus to speak out against cuts being made to education. The town...
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Protestors march for end to U.S. war and employee exploitation
Demonstrators protest the 8th anniversary of the invasion and occupation of Iraq, Saturday March 19, 2011, U.N. Plaza, San Francisco, Calif. Jasmine Beaghler / staff Protesters took to the streets of...
View ArticleProposed Sunset parklet has neighbors at odds
A proposed parklet on 9th Avenue near Arizmendi Bakery in the Inner Sunset has many neighbors and business owners up in arms. Arizmendi submitted their application to build a parklet, a public space...
View ArticleProfessors and students picket chancellor's visit
Students and faculty picketed at California State University East Bay Monday as CSU Chancellor Charles Reed met with school President Mohammad H. Qayoumi to discuss the president’s upcoming transfer to...
View ArticleStudents, faculty gather to picket chancellor's CSUEB visit
Students and faculty picketed outside the Student Services and Administration building at California State University East Bay April 18 as Chancellor Charles Reed met with its President Mohammad...
View ArticleNew SF State Parents Council stifles students' independence
A new organization is in the process of being formed at SF State this semester, but unlike most campus organizations, this one isn’t for the students. It’s called the Parents Council, and it was formed...
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SF State bookstore renting most textbooks in nation
The SF State bookstore now incorporates in-store and online rentals for text books to help students pinch every possible penny. Photo by Henry Nguyen. At the corner of 20th and Winston, an empty space...
View ArticleBanned Books Week celebrates controversial reads
Nearly everyone has read “Of Mice and Men” or “Lord of the Flies,” and it’s a fairly common sight in San Francisco to see someone on a bicycle donning a “Catcher in the Rye” T-shirt. But each year,...
View ArticleSF State ranks number one for most study abroad applicants
While the students at SF State pursue their four year degrees, others search for new ways to expand their education and culturally enrich their lives. For the 2011-2012 academic year SF State ranked...
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SF State student studying in Chile caught in middle of violent protest
Students in front of Universidad de Chile run away as gas lacrimógeno (tear gas) is thrown into the crowd. Photo By Smita Vyas, special to Xpress. What started as a typically peaceful Metro ride to...
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SF State hosts training session to prepare for campus shooting
UC Davis police officers Mary Macias, Michael Valenzuela and Lt. Matt Carmichael (left to right) demonstrate how to disarm an attacker during the Active Shooter Awareness Training at SF State on...
View ArticleStudent ID cards based on test scores violate privacy
A new academic incentive program, implemented this year by two California high schools, has angered many students, parents and state education officials. John F. Kennedy High School and Cypress High...
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Faculty, students gathered at CSU East Bay for California Faculty Association...
Protesters at the California Faculty Association strike march through to the Cal State East Bay campus. Nov.17, 2011. Photo by Nelson Estrada. A few hundred faculty members and students gathered at Cal...
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VIDEO, PHOTOS: California Faculty Association strikes at Cal State East Bay
Nicholas Baham leads a group of striking teachers down Carlow Bee Blvd at Cal State East Bay Nov. 17. The California Faculty Association called for the statewide strike to protest budget cuts to higher...
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Occupy SF protesters clash with Black Friday shoppers
Occupy SF protesters block the entrance to Armani Exchange on Stockton Street on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. Photo by Krissa Stanton. Occupy SF and Black Friday shoppers were at odds Friday evening as...
View ArticleMore SF State students returning to Career Center for help in difficult economy
While students struggle to find careers after graduating from college, not all of them are taking advantage of the resources available to them on campus. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
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Occupy SFSU still undecided on camping over winter break
The Occupy SFSU has grown into a 15-tent encampment, and more than 20 people are camping out at Malcolm X plaza, Dec. 5, 2011. Photo by Hang Cheng. Occupy SFSUcontinues to camp out at the Malcolm X...
View ArticleOccupy movement set to shut down Port of Oakland
Occupy demonstrators are attempting to shut down every major port along the West Coast this morning, including the Port of Oakland. Protesters are hoping to make a statement and cause a significant...
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Occupy SFSU camp shut down after overnight dispersal warning
SF State student Orlando Schuler studies on his laptop at the Occupy SFSU encampment in Malcom X Plaza, Dec. 5, 2011. The camp was shut down by University authorities and police early this...
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One wounded in Parkmerced shooting
San Francisco Police respond to a shooting in Parkmerced on Wed., Jan. 18 that took place around 9:20 p.m. Photo by Godofredo Vasquez. A shooting occurred in Parkmerced Wednesday night leaving one...
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PHOTOS: Occupy Wall Street West takes to the streets of the Financial District
SFPD Sgt. Jim Miller looks at the Occupy Wall Street West protesters down the street from their gathering in front of the Bank of America building on Montgomery Street, between California and Pine...
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SF State student injured in accident on Arballo Drive
Journalism major Rosie Lenares poses and shows some of the scars that were caused by the accident on Arballo Drive and Font Boulevard the afternoon of Jan. 30. Photo by Gil Riego Jr. An accident near...
View ArticleCSU Board of Trustees to hold open meeting on SF State presidential search
The California State University Board of Trustees will begin searching this month for a new SF State president. The committee will hold an open meeting on Monday, Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to noon at the...
View ArticleNew CA budget would increase GPA requirements for financial aid
Significant changes will be coming to financial aid and student loans next year including tougher GPA requirements and limited funding. The new 2012-2013 budget proposal by Gov. Jerry Brown aims to...
View ArticleBay Bridge closed for construction over President's Day Weekend
UPDATE: The upper westbound deck of the Bay Bridge reopened more than a day earlier than scheduled Sunday. The successful completion of the bridge was due to “a combination of efficient teamwork, led...
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Tree crushes car on Lake Merced Blvd., unclear who will pay for damage
A large tree branch that fell on Lake Merced Boulevard before 6 p.m. crushed a parked car, blocking traffic for hours. “When I came out here it was already smashed,” said Abraham Iniguez, a physiology...
View ArticleProtesters take to Capitol building as part of March for Higher Education
The Guardsman of City College of San Francisco contributed to this report. [HTML2] Update 8:15 p.m.: It is estimated that a total of 68 protesters who refused to leave the Capitol building after...
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