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Zoe Nika Reidy-Watts poses in front of a bush. (Courtesy of Edith Mariscal)

SF State student artist, poet remembered

Adriana Hernandez, Editor-In-Chief March 25, 2024

Amongst the trees, the seas and the breeze, San Francisco State University student Zoe Reidy-Watts’ spirit was felt through elements of nature by her friends and family after her passing on March 1 in...

Tyson Haddock, a 4th-year BECA major at San Francisco State University  and Black Student Union external vice president, poses inside the BSU office on Friday. (Gustavo Hernandez / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State to partner with HBCU campuses this summer

Gabriela Calvillo Alvarez, Breaking News Editor February 16, 2024

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced her efforts to bring Historically Black Colleges and Universities to the city’s downtown area, according to a press release on Feb. 2. This summer, the city...

SFSUs student enrollment has continuously decreased, which will affect the number of classes and faculty that will be implemented in the upcoming semesters. (Graphic illustration by Michaela Mateo / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State enrollment drops to numbers not seen in 45 years

Stephanie King, Staff Reporter October 16, 2023

The final census reveals San Francisco State University's enrollment dropped to numbers not seen since 1979, leaving students worried about graduating on time as college deans are instructed to cut classes...

The Chomp: A sit down with SF State wrestler Kweli Hernandez-Maitre

Victor Harris Jr and Arman Archouniani September 25, 2023

Welcome to the Xpress podcast, a podcast that brings city and statewide perspectives to SF State news. Staff reporter Victor Harris Jr. and Sports editor Arman Archounian touch on local sports and sit...

The student workers rally stands outside the administration building on Sept. 21, 2023. (Andrew Fogel / Golden Gate Xpress)

CSU student employees’ union holds rally on SF State campus

Jason Hernandez, A&E Editor September 21, 2023

The Union of Academic Student Workers organized a march on Thursday advocating for the provision of work benefits to student employees, starting at Malcolm X Plaza and concluding at San Francisco State...

Peter Siri hosts a video game workshop on how to create games using code in the Creative Arts building on Thur., Sept. 14, 2023. (Bryan Chavez / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State student shares struggles with mental health

Stephanie King, Staff Reporter September 16, 2023

One of the leading causes of death among college students in the United States is suicide, according to the Suicide Prevention Resource Center. San Francisco State University’s Counselling & Psychological...

YDSA members table on Wednesday, Sept 13, 2023 while watching the CSU Board Meeting at Malcolm X Plaza. (Michaela Mateo / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State community reacts to tuition increase decision

Jonah Chambliss, Sunthi Jong, and Jason Hernandez September 14, 2023

The California State University Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday afternoon to pass the proposal to increase tuition by 6% annually over the next five years. Although 60% of CSU students’ tuition...

SF State students come to the One Stop Student Services Center  to receive help on issues such as financial aid, tuition and housing costs at SF State, CA August 28, 2023. (Michaela Mateo/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Desglose de tarifas para el semestre otoño de SF State

Daniel Hernandez, Spanish Editor August 28, 2023

El Sistema de Universidades de California (CSU) estima que costará entre 24,000 y 35,000 dólares estudiar en la Universidad Estatal de San Francisco el próximo año escolar. Después de eliminar los...

SF State students come to the One Stop Student Services Center  to receive help on issues such as financial aid, tuition and housing costs at SF State, CA August 28, 2023. (Michaela Mateo/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Tuition breakdown of fall semester at SF State

Daniel Hernandez, Spanish Editor August 28, 2023

California State University estimates that it can cost between $24,000 and $35,000 to study at San Francisco State University this year. After removing the estimated costs of books, housing, food, transportation...

 House Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi speaks at the SF State Opening Convocation in McKenna Theatre on August 17, 2023. (Neal Wong/Golden Gate Xpress)

Nancy Pelosi headlines 2023 SF State Convocation

Steven Rissotto, Managing Editor August 18, 2023

San Francisco State University President Lynn Mahoney conducted her annual State of the University speech on Thursday morning in front of faculty and staff, addressing the current issues and improvements...

Ceramic pieces and textile tapestry of the campus mascot at the sculpture area in the Fine Arts Building at SF State’s campus in San Francisco on July 3rd, 2023. (Ishaan Pratap / Golden Gate Xpress)

Two SF State professors collaborate to create a social space for art students

Ishaan Pratap, Copy Editor July 19, 2023

Two San Francisco State University art professors are collaborating and utilizing their courses as a medium to create a social working space for students at the School of Art. Sean McFarland and Michael...

An illustration of a woman (left) looking unhappy with her money and another woman (right) looking satisfied with hers with a school building behind them. (Andrea Jiménez / Golden Gate Xpress).

Communications studies lecturers believe they should be better compensated at SF State

Bryan Chavez, Multimedia Editor June 30, 2023

Communication studies lecturer professors at San Francisco State University are raising concerns over what they perceive as an unfair wage disparity, as tenure and tenure-track faculty reportedly earn...

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