The ticking of a second hand through a chronograph face is a reflection of the modern man. As collectible works of art, watches with 24-hour and date subdials pair well with business and dressy looks, while leather strapped watches can be worn with casual wear according
Think of the nastiest, most deplorable and depraved thing you've ever done in the bedroom. Turns out your partner might have thought it wasn't that nasty after all. College-aged women were more likely to ignore disgusting or repulsive activities when sexually aroused, according to Charmaine Borg and Peter J. de
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="A pair of unicylists, alongside several bicylists, also took to the streets during the 20th Anniversary of Critical Mass. Photo by Jeff Sandstoe / Xpress"][/caption] Thousands of bicyclists descended into downtown San Francisco Sept. 28 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Critical Mass. The
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State Gators' Nicole Vanni (8), left, breaks away from the mark by Cal State East Bay's Sara Yamasaki (3), right, during the soccer game at Cox Stadium in San Francisco Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. The Gators beat Cal State East
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State Gators played the Cal State East Bay Pioneers Friday, September 28, 2012 at SF State. The Pioneers won 3-1. Photo by Andy Sweet / Xpress"][/caption] The Gators were decked out in their pink socks as tribute to the Project Pink
In a room scattered with candidate supporters and a handful of students, the five candidates for District 7 Supervisor gathered at SF State to discuss a series of student and community concerns. “Things got a little spicy tonight,” said first-time politician and candidate Andrew Bley. Mike Garcia,
[caption id="attachment_32302" align="alignnone" width="421" caption="Robbery suspect Kode Alan Smith was spotted at SF State today between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. If you have seen this suspect, please contact University police at 415-338-2222"][/caption] Three separate incidents of robbery were reported today at SF State, according to University police. Robbery
California is one of the most liberal states, a leader in “green thinking” and the nation’s fourth largest oil-producing state, with more than 350 hydraulic fracturing wells stretching from Northern California all the way to Long Beach. Hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, is the process
After a three-year hiatus, SF State student residents will once again be able to vote on campus this November. But will they? As journalists, we are aware of the importance of participating in the democratic process and we would like to think the same of our
As election time draws near, San Francisco for Democracy explained how the upcoming election could affect key issues like health care and public education. The grassroots organization met Wednesday night to discuss issues that focused on women’s reproductive and health care rights, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act and
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="People enter the J. Paul Leonard Library after being evacuated due to the fire alarm that went off at approximately 2:15 p.m. at SF State in San Francisco Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. Photo by Godofredo Vasquez / Xpress"][/caption] SF State students busy
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Participants of the San Francisco Out of the Darkness community fundraising event walk to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012 at Lake Merced. Photo by Jessica Worthington / Xpress"][/caption] Natalie Meany cheerfully cracked jokes and bantered with
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Nicole Morales-Lum, 20, is majoring in cell and molecular biology and is one of the students vying for a scholarship in the Students First campaign. Morales-Lum plans on going to medical school, but due to budget cuts and the expensive nature
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="President of California College Democrats Paul Murre, right, talks to Ben Blando, 29, left, about key propositions that will impact college students in the general election outside the SF State bookstore in San Francisco Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. Photo by Godofredo
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Guest performer, the world famous *BOB*, takes a bow with the Red Hots girls at the end of Friday's burlesque show at El Rio. The Red Hots Burlesque troupe performs every Wednesday and Friday at El Rio in the Mission. Photo
Volunteers took to Malcolm X Plaza on Sept. 25 for National Voter Registration Day, in order to encourage students to register to vote in this November's elections. Golden Gate Xpress spoke with volunteers and students to find out why they find voting so important. >>See On-campus Polling
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State student Davide Gallotti goes for a shot on goal during a club water polo practice. Gallotti, a transfer student from Italy, plays professionally abroad. Photo by Sam Battles / Xpress"][/caption] Many club sports at SF State are struggling to maintain regular
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="George Carpenter is one of several SF State students living in on-campus housing who practices music in his dorm. Several rules are in place that keep Carpenter and other students from playing music, and it has caused some problems for students
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="257" caption="SF State professor and chair of economics, Sudip Chattopadhyay, conducted a research study on smart growth strategies in the city. Photo by Alejandrina Hernandez / Xpress"][/caption] There's more to this green revolution than just reuse, reduce and recycle. The effort to conserve
Employee Assistance Program information sessions Eat Right, Live Well: Oct. 30 in Library Room 121 from 11 a.m. to noon or noon to 1 p.m. Holiday Safety and Welness: Nov. 8 in Library Room 121 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., presented by Human Resources and professor
More than 700 inmates are awaiting their sentences on death row in California. They have one cell each and a higher level of security than other inmates. Through the crimes they committed, their lives or deaths were put in the hands of others. If Proposition 34
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="BART has seen a spike in its ridership this September, averaging 380,000 passengers. The number of passengers peaked at around 400,000 for four days this month. Photo by Godofredo Vasquez / Xpress"][/caption] As students from SF State and other schools throughout the Bay
Punk in Drublic There were reports Sept. 21 of an intoxicated subject at Parkmerced sports bar Park 77. Officers responded and took the subject into custody for public intoxication. Riddle us this: How does one get a drunk in public citation at a bar? Was the
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="253" caption="Pat Jackson, an associate professor of cinema at SF State, worked as an FX sound editor for the HBO film, "Hemingway & Gellhorn," starring Nicole Kidman and Clive Owen, which won an Emmy award for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries,
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="257" caption="More than 400,000 people attended the 29th Folsom Street Fair leather event that took place Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012 across 13 blocks of downtown San Francisco. Photo by Jessica Worthington / Xpress"][/caption] Ball gags, harnesses and cock rings, oh my! In San Francisco,
Sweaty bodies, blazing trumpets and twirling hips all come together at Noise Complaint: Fiesta. The school dance party, organized by Student Life took place Sept. 22 at the Library Annex II at SF State. While Noise Complaint normally plays Top 40 hits and hip-hop, this "Fiesta" edition
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State defender Bria Adams (2), right, battles against UCSD's Izzy Pozurama (10), left, for possession of the ball at Cox Stadium Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. Photo by Sam Battles / Xpress"][/caption] SF State's women's soccer team lost in a nail-biting game against the
In an extended effort to get out the vote this presidential election, SF State is joining thousands of volunteers nationwide for the first-ever National Voter Registration Day Tuesday Sept. 25. Register to vote on campus: When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 25 Where: Malcolm X Plaza "Voting is amazing; imagine
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State Gators' Hayden Roberts (15), left, and UC San Diego's Cory Wolfrom (2), right, tussle for possession of the ball during the soccer game at Cox Stadium in San Francisco Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. The Gators and UC San Diego
It looks like “organic fiber” is the new black when it comes to fashion. Ladies, think twice before buying those cute simple cotton tanks from your go-to store. And gentlemen, don't be so quick to buy those slimming tailored wool pants. You are potentially bringing home items
The 29th annual Folsom Street Fair will be an exhibition of kinktastic fun, filled with leather daddies, eager submissives and more than 250 vendors and exhibits displaying all that the Bay Area has to offer in BDSM. But don't strap on your ball gag just
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="SF State Gators' Elizet Ceja (5), center, trips as Cal State San Bernardino's Miranda Corneliussen (6), left, tries to gain control over the ball during the soccer game at Cox Stadium in San Francisco Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. The Gators won
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Cal State San Bernardino's Martin Esqueda (7), right, and SF State Gators' Luis Fidel Medina (7), center, tussle for control of the ball during the soccer game at Cox Stadium in San Francisco Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. The Gators lost the
UPDATE 8:15 p.m., Sept. 20: The director of Student Health Services reported a third case of chickenpox today in an email addressed to student residents. This is the second case of chickenpox involving a student who lives on campus, according to the email. "In addition to attending
UPDATE Sept. 20: The California State University Board of Trustees approved a 5 percent tuition increase and a $250 million cut to the CSU system yesterday if Proposition 30 fails. The board approved a tuition rollback of 9.1 percent if Proposition 30 passes at their meeting
SF State is awash with athletic gear. On a short stroll through campus you’ll encounter hats and shirts supporting the Giants, A’s, Raiders, 49ers and even the lowly Warriors. It doesn’t take a detailed statistical analysis to show that this campus isn’t known for its athletic
