"Potty Pyro" arsonist at large on SF State campus
An arsonist has struck four times this semester, nearly matching the total number of arson-related incidents in the past four years. Four fires have been…
Articles by Angela Raiford
Prop. 35 would beef up current human trafficking penalties
In addition to the many propositions on the ballot this November, voters will get the chance to decide on an issue with ramifications that will…
An SF State student's disappointment with dissolution of language programs
In 2010, more than 14 million people all over the world were learning to speak German, according to statistics published by Netzwerk Deutsch. I took…
TODAY: Forum set to discuss post-9/11 world affairs
To commemorate the 11th anniversary of 9/11, the University’s history department presents the Jules Tygiel Memorial Forum today. This is the 11th annual forum set…
CHP Officer Kenyon Youngstrom pronounced dead after shooting involving SF State graduate
Update (8:45 p.m.): CHP Officer Kenyon Youngstrom died from his injuries today at 6:05 p.m. at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, according to…
PHOTOS: Andrew Bird wows at Outside Lands
Andrew Bird is like the coolest English Literature teacher you never had. At his August 9 Outside Lands Night Show, with trademark sock monkey propped…
CSU Chancellor Charles B. Reed announces retirement after serving 14 years
Charles B. Reed, chancellor of the California State University system, has announced his retirement after 14 years. “Our campuses have continued to flourish even in…
Name of next SF State president to be announced by May 9
Alongside a number of students graduating this May, one face most familiar with the current campus population will also be ending his stay at SF…
Proposed fee increase for student health center set to move onto President Corrigan, Chancellor Reed
Students are two signatures closer to receiving extra benefits from the health center. A student petition circulated April 5 to April 23 to gain support…
Questions about SFSU Bookstore's future management still unanswered
There has been no shortage of controversy surrounding the impending change of management for the SFSU Bookstore, and even with the open forums finished, the…
VIDEO: Underdog hot dog eating contest bring laughs, surprises
About 200 people crowded the main lobby of Cesar Chavez Student Center April 5th to witness 10 SF State student contestants chow down for the ultimate…
Empty Annex to become concert venue after opening of J. Paul Leonard Library
As J. Paul Leonard Library stocks its shelves with books and readies its state-of-the-art robotic retrieval system, the Annex quietly moved out belongings and closed…
SF State Student Health Center fee increase proposed to benefit students and staff
Looks like students will have to find a bit more than pocket change in their couch cushions to cover their medical needs on campus next…
SF State students battle ADD and ADHD without the medication
Samuel Gunter wasn’t staring lazily out of the window because he couldn’t stand the teacher. He thought it was OK that his teacher had to…
SF State student Chaz Kelley to compete in oratory championship
While often confused with the work done by magnifying glass-wielding scientists, forensics has a history that extends to the debates ancient Greece, and has evolved…
Control of SFSU Bookstore could be shifted from a nonprofit to a corporation
Having provided the SF State campus community with textbooks, leisure reads and a number of other school-related supplies since its establishment in 1954, Franciscan Shops,…
Ike's Place to open on campus tomorrow after year-long wait
After a number of delays, Ike’s Place is opening tomorrow, March 1, exactly one year after the sandwich shop was scheduled to open on campus….
Only public meeting on presidential search goes overlooked
The only opportunity for students, administration and faculty to directly express their opinions on SF State’s presidential selection with the CSU Board of Trustees was…
SF State professor heads new study exploring connection between money and happiness
Money still can’t buy you love, but it might buy you happiness if you know where to spend it. According to a recently-published study led…
SF State's newly-resurrected Experimental College not being acknowledged by administration
Will Nelson and Kelly Corwin are not college teachers. They have long, sunny blonde hair draping their shoulders; they wear tattered jeans and sneakers. However,…
SF State student enters Miss Chinatown USA pageant for second time
The winner will not only win $10,000, but will ride on a float Feb. 11 during San Francisco’s Chinese New Year parade, the biggest celebration…