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Gibran Beydoun

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter

Gibran Beydoun (he/him) is a reporter for Golden Gate Xpress. He is majoring in Print and Online Journalism and minoring in Creative Writing at San Francisco State University. He was born in Modesto but grew up in Turlock and Tracy, California. Before transferring to SFSU , he attended Las Positas College and wrote for the student newspaper, The Express. In his spare time, Gibran is listening to music, watching sports, out with family or close friends, or drawing.

Gibran Beydoun (él) es reportero para Golden Gate Xpress. Estudia Periodismo Impreso y en Línea con una Especialización en Escritura Creativa en la Universidad Estatal de San Francisco. Nació en Modesto, pero creció en Turlock y Tracy, California. Antes de transferirse a la Universidad Estatal de San Francisco, era estudiante en Las Positas College y era reportero para el periódico estudiantil, The Express. En su tiempo libre, a Gibran le gusta escuchar música, ver los partidos de deportes, pasar tiempo con su familia y amigues, o dibujar.

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Nikolai Hungate, SFSU rugby club president, pushes away a defender from the University of Nevada, Reno at Matthew J. Boxer Stadium in San Francisco on Nov. 9, 2024. (Sean Young / Golden Gate Xpress)

SFSU rugby club shows resilience in preseason home game

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Nov 11, 2024

San Francisco State University’s rugby club lost 35-20 against the University of Nevada, Reno at Matthew J. Boxer Stadium in San Francisco on Nov. 9. This was the first home game of the preseason...

Kelsey Burrus (center), a junior defender for the SFSU women’s soccer team, watches Kaila Tone (left), a sophomore defender for Cal State Dominguez Hills, push the ball up the pitch at Cox Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (Vanden Harris special to Golden Gate Xpress)

Women’s soccer remains strong and connected in their last home game of the season

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Nov 7, 2024

San Francisco State University women’s soccer team hosted California State University, Dominguez Hills for the final game of the 2024 season at Cox Stadium and walked off with a 1-1 draw. They entered...

Senior outside hitter Izzy Issak completes a bump pass to her teammates in the third set against California State University, Los Angeles on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (Sean Young / Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators defend home court against no. 21 ranked Cal State LA

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Oct 28, 2024

San Francisco State University’s women’s volleyball team defended “The Swamp” against California State University, Los Angeles with a 3-1 victory on Oct. 26. The Gators entered the matchup 10-24...

SF State Men’s Soccer defender Angel Sevillano (24) prevents California State University, East Bay defender Kendrick Rivas (21) from advancing the ball upfield at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, Calif. on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. (Sean Young / Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators play aggressive defense against Cal State East Bay

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Oct 20, 2024

The San Francisco State University men’s soccer team traveled to California State University, East Bay’s Pioneer Stadium and left with a 0-0 tie against the Pioneers. The sun shined brightly as...

Dawson White, a junior defender from Chico State, attempts to steal the ball from Johan Duenas, a senior defender from San Francisco State University, during the schools’ matchup at Cox Stadium on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. (Andrew Fogel / Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators remain consistent despite loss against Chico State

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Oct 12, 2024

Clear blue skies went over Cox Stadium at San Francisco State University as the sun bolded the green grassy field on Friday afternoon. Seats lost their vacancy as fans from SFSU and California State University,...

Issay Bravo, a midfielder for the San Francisco State University men’s soccer team,  poses for a portrait at Cox Stadium on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. (Jesus Arriaga / Golden Gate Xpress)

Positivity on the field: Issay Bravo uses his experience to encourage others

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Oct 7, 2024

When student-athletes join a new team, it might be difficult for them to feel inclined to speak up in their new environment. These new chapters can be intimidating for some, like San Francisco State University...

SF State Men’s Soccer forward Angel Herrera (12) advances the ball while playing  against California State University, Monterey Bay at Cox Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. The Gators lost to the Sea Otters after a fast-paced physical game and fall to 0-4-2 on the season. (Jesus Arriaga / Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators lose 1-0 at home game against Monterey Bay despite resiliency

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Sep 30, 2024

The San Francisco State University men’s soccer team lost in a tight matchup against California State University, Monterey Bay by a score of 1-0 at Cox Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Gators came back...

Gator Talk: Local elections and young voter turnout

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Sep 25, 2024

Intro Gibran Beydoun 00:00 - 00:25 Hey Gators, welcome back to Gator Talk. My name is Gibran Beydoun and I'm a staff reporter for Golden Gate Xpress. I'm joined today by political science professor...

Alex Gomez (left) at the Latinx Student Center on Wednesday,  Sept. 11, 2024. The center offers students a place to meet, study, print and cook. (Jesus Arriaga / Golden Gate Xpress)

Equity and Community Inclusion Center project faces disapproval from students

Gibran Beydoun, Staff Reporter Sep 16, 2024

A new Equity and Community Inclusion Center (ECIC) is set to be constructed this fall semester in the Student Services building. While the $2.5 million project has yet to begin construction, it is already...

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