Golden Gate Xpress

Students with their hands up in protest, join together with the Black and Brown Liberation Coalition and gather at Malcolm X Plaza for a protest against police murders and for unity, justice, equality and peace. The BBLC encouraged students to join in the protest at SF State, Monday, Dec. 8 in San Francisco, Cali.
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Student activists join in on Berkeley protest against police brutality

December 11, 2014

Earlier Black Friday openings push working students’ plans

Chloe Johnson

November 28, 2014

While most people enjoyed traditional feasts and family gatherings this Thanksgiving, many retail workers had to compromise their plans to work during the Black Friday frenzy. Stores that were previously closed on the holiday,...

Cafe Rosso employees (Left to right) Oday Alsalni, hospitality and tourism major Ally Walker and Qaed Hammad hustle to serve the SF State lunch time rush Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Helen Tinna/Xpress.

San Francisco minimum wage increase not applicable to on-campus employers

November 19, 2014

Mayoral canidate Joe Tuman poses for a photograph Monday, Nov. 3, 2014. Martin Bustamante/Xpress.Mayoral canidate Joe Tuman poses for a photograph Monday, Nov. 3, 2014.

Professor juggles workload during bid for Oakland mayor

November 11, 2014

Measure E: More BS From the BOS

Chloe Johnson

November 4, 2014

As San Francisco debates important issues like affordable housing and raising minimum wage, the Board of Supervisors is passionately pushing for a sales tax on sugary drinks known as Measure E. While the programs Measure E...

University debates controversial fees that could begin 2016

Chloe Johnson

October 22, 2014

SF State students could face a student success fee on top of their tuition starting in 2016 if faculty, administration and the student body can all agree--and the governor is willing to approve it. The University’s Student...

Mandi Yan (right) poses for a photo next to a MH-60S helicopter during a tour onboard the USS America Monday Oct. 13, 2014.

Civilians get a taste of naval life at annual Fleet Week

October 13, 2014

Speakers gather at SF State to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the Ludlow Massacre, an attack executed by the Colorado National Guard against a camp of unionizing coal miners and their families Friday, Oct. 3, 2014.. Here, Keynote speaker Professor Zeese Papanikolas, an alumni, speaks about why Ludlow still matters today.

Campus members remember those who fought for better work conditions at the Ludlow Massacre 100 years later

October 6, 2014

AMCHA is too aggressive about anti-Semitism

Chloe Johnson

October 1, 2014

Last spring, a controversial Santa Cruz-based group called the AMCHA Initiative alerted SF State officials about some threatening Tumblr posts by a then-current student. The posts were genuinely disturbing. In them, the student...

Christian club loses support and funding from CSU system

Chloe Johnson

September 27, 2014

The California State University (CSU) system derecognized a campus Christian club and its statewide chapters at the start of the semester on the grounds of religious discrimination, denying them access to university funding, campus...

Thursday, Sept. 25, Hospitality and tourism major Amanda Hoang decides on a drink between classes at Healthy U in the Cezar Chavez Student Center.

Campus is divided over support of controversial anti-sugar measure

September 27, 2014

$2.1 million gym renovations invite SF State athletics into the 21st century

Chloe Johnson

September 12, 2014

Standing at the free-throw line of the basketball court, Don Nasser, the primary funder for renovations to the gym and a University alumnus, could not quite make the shot. President Leslie E. Wong then stepped up, but the ball...