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Faculty members organized by CFA march on the sidewalk of 19th Avenue during the protest at SF State Tuesday, Nov.17, 2015. (Qing Huang / Xpress)

Interactive: SF State Faculty voice the need for five percent

Emma Chiang and Moby Howeidy December 17, 2015

Why is there a need for a five percent salary increase from the California State University administration? Portrait Series by Emma Chiang The California Faculty Association is in its first year...

Photo by David Henry

Boxing helps SF State student become mentor

David Henry and Lulu Orozco December 16, 2015

SF State student Jaime Caudillo, Jr.,  found a place where he can put his books down and his gloves on and become a mentor for youth at the East Palo Alto Boxing Club. "Boxing is my passion, but it's...

Smel tags his tag name on a wall in Ocean Beach Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015 (Screenshot by Carlos Guerrero and Cody Wright / Xpress)

Graffiti artists define the line between art and vandalism

Carlos Guerrero and Cody Wright December 16, 2015

Xpress dove into the struggle between street artist battle for expression, and the custodial staff that is tasked with "buffing" this expression off of SF State property. Although the graffiti community...

SF State students studying at the J Paul Leonard Library Monday Dec. 14, 2015 (Alex Kofman / Xpress)

SF State students prepare for finals in creative methods

Alex Kofman December 15, 2015

At the end of every semester comes a chaotic time where students pull out their notes from the beginning of the semester, attend study groups, and cross their fingers as they dive into finals. As everyone...

Kilian Farrell-Alvarado, studio art major is weaving a scarf for his final presentation. Friday Dec. 11, 2015 (Screenshot by Angelica Williams / Xpress)

Weaver interprets abstract art through his scarves

Angelica Williams December 15, 2015

Kilian Farrell-Alvarado is a studio art student working on his final project for weaving 1. He is making 3 scarves that have abstract and interpretative meaning behind them that relate to current events...

SF State fashion designer major Lia Herrera walks down the runway at the annual fashion show themed Nostalgia in Jack Adams Hall Friday, Dec. 4, 2015 (Screenshot by Tyler Primas / Xpress)

Fashion show reveals student designs

The Fashion Network Association hosted their fall semester fashion show “Nostalgia,” in Jack Adams Hall on Friday, Dec. 4 2015. Designers ranged from majors, ages and styles who showcased one or two...

SF State salsa club still dancing despite limited space

SF State salsa club still dancing despite limited space

SalSanFran, SF State’s Latin dance club, has been holding their classes in the hallways of the SF State gym due to recent regulations that stipulate only dance majors can practice in the gym rooms. Although...

Dorm Cuts Barber, Arvin Del Socorro, pulls the comb through SF State student Ahmed Abdelhalims hair during a barber session in his dorm in the Towers at San Francisco State Saturday (Angelica Ekeke / Xpress)

Dormcuts buzz into SF State housing

Angelica Ekeke and James Chan December 4, 2015

SF State student Randy Tovar, co-founder of Dormcuts, talks about how he turned a small idea into a buzzing business. Read the full story: Line-ups without lines: Barbers open up shop in dorm rooms  https://youtu.be/I13ljTa3ruY

Amy Castaneda Huerta (front) and Peyton Elizabeth Howell (back) pose for a portrait with some of their designs in the hallway of Burk Hall on the fourth floor at San Francisco State University Wednesday November 18, 2015 ( Angelica Ekeke / Xpress)

Interactive: SF State fashion students get ready for runway

Tyler Primas and Courtnee Briggs December 2, 2015

The Fashion Network Association at SF State is having their annual fall fashion show titled “Nostalgia,” which will include a retro-style theme. All designers in the show come from different departments,...

Photo by Jocelyn Carranza

SF State students get first-hand Army experience

Jocelyn Carranza December 1, 2015

Darren Singh, an SF State creative writing major, talks about his experience as a cadet in the Army ROTC program. The tactical missions they participate in teach students how to react in stressful situations...

SF State’s Recreation, Parks and Tourism department celebrated the National Park Service’s 100th birthday at Crissy Field, Golden Gate National Recreation Nov. 14, 2015. (Screenshot by Lulu Orozco)

SF State and the National Park Service celebrate centennial anniversary

SF State's Recreation, Parks and Tourism department celebrated the National Park Service's 100th birthday at Crissy Field, Golden Gate National Recreation on Nov. 14, 2015. Read the full story: Students...

SF State Real Food Challenge member Celia LoBuono Gonzalez, a third year communications and geography major, speaks about pouring rights during the ‘Speak Out’ rally in Malcom X Plaza on Tuesday October 20, 2015. (Photo by Joel Angel Juárez / Xpress)

Interactive Timeline: The heated debate on pouring rights at SF State

Linda Karlsson November 18, 2015

Catch up on the heated debate on SF State's pouring rights. Read the full story: SF State prepares for heated pouring rights discussion

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