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Jason Martin relaxes at SF States Holistic Health Center while Siera Hinkle massages his shoulder muscles on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. SF States Holistic Health Center provides free massages every Wednesday in HSS 329 as a resource for students to help alleviate stress. (Niko LaBarbera/Golden Gate Xpress)

Breathe in, stress out

Madison Van Every April 4, 2018

Stress is a term students are all too familiar with. With the hurdle of midterms barely surpassed, graduation sending seniors into emotional turmoil and finals just around the corner, it’s no wonder...

Amazon Barbershop shootout

George Barahona April 4, 2018

 Tensions were high at the town hall meeting at Balboa High School regarding the police-related shooting of a 21-year-old man at a barbershop in the outer Mission as an altercation broke out during...

Muslim Student Association gives back in homeless drive

Muslim Student Association gives back in homeless drive

The Muslim Student Association had a homeless drive on March 7. They conduct the drive every semester at SF State to help further strengthen a positive aspect of the Muslim community by doing their...

“No Smoking on Campus”

Adelyna Tirado March 15, 2018

Although a new "No Smoking on Campus" policy has been put in place for all Cal State Universities, students at SF State continue to smoke without the fear of getting caught. Students explain why they...

Volunteers organize cans of food at the food pantry run by Associated Students at SF State on Monday, March. 12, 2018. (Oscar Rendon/Golden Gate Xpress)

Pop-Up Pantry celebrates one year

Ruby Virchow March 14, 2018

The Pop-Up Pantry, SF State’s primary food distribution program operated by Associated Students Inc., celebrated their one year anniversary of providing nearly 300 students with fresh, free groceries...

DACA program deadline looms over our undocumented immigrants

Amarah Hernandez February 21, 2018

While Congress fails to reach a decision about the Obama-era program DACA, approximately 690,000 undocumented enrollees are lingering without a clue as to what their futures hold. Undocumented immigrants...

Kendama: A whole new ballgame

Kendama: A whole new ballgame

Travis Wesley February 21, 2018

An eclectic group, known as Kendama Club, meets regularly on the SF State campus as an unofficial club. The club revolves around a Japanese skill toy that has attracted students from all walks of life...

What is it like to fall in love?

What is it like to fall in love?

Janel Jackson-Oliver February 14, 2018

SF State Students and faculty discuss what it feels like to fall in love on Valentine’s Day.

San Francisco State shows some Valentines Day spirit with balloons on Wednesday, February 14. (Photos: Adelyna Tirado)

Valentine’s day on campus

Adelyna Tirado February 14, 2018

Students on campus celebrate Valentine's Day by selling and purchasing gifts.

What would you give up to clear your student loans?

What would you give up to clear your student loans?

Haley Perry December 15, 2017

In Sept. 2017, Credible conducted a poll finding that 50 percent of students in the United States would be willing to give up their rights to vote in the next two presidential elections if it meant clearing...

Compensation: Should College Athletes Be Paid?

Gabriel Agurcia and Ian Firstenberg December 15, 2017

The debate over whether college athletes deserve to be paid has gained momentum the past few years. It reached one of its most controversial moments in 2015 when Northwestern University’s football...

SF State students find solace in skateboarding

SF State students find solace in skateboarding

Bryan Ramirez December 15, 2017

https://youtu.be/zNDc6-t2btw Emily Hernandez, Joshua Tarango and Fernando Ariniega talk about stress, finals and how they use skateboarding as an outlet from school’s pressures and studies. They talk...

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