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Jacquelyn Moreno

Jacquelyn Moreno

Jacquelyn Moreno has received her Associates Degree in Journalism from Mt. San Antonio College prior to moving to San Francisco from Chino, CA. She is in her third year at SF State and hopes to graduate Spring 2021 with a B.A. in Journalism with an emphasis in print/online and minor in Gender and Women studies. She was formerly the A&E staff reporter for SAC.Media digital newspaper at Mt. SAC. Her reporting at Mt. SAC won 2nd place in 2019 at the California College Media Awards for best use of social media for a single event. The event being covered was the Keeping Families Together March where locals gathered to protest ICE in downtown Los Angeles.

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Tuan Nguyen prepares to turn in his ballot on Election Day at the Ortega Branch Library. Kassiola's course, which is offered every presidential election cycle, looks to prepare and educate students to make educated voting decisions. (Emily Curiel/ San Francisco, CA., Nov. 6, 2018)

Returning political science course embraces 2020 election

Jacquelyn Moreno Sep 10, 2020

A two-unit political science course specifically dedicated to the topic of the 2020 presidential election is now being provided to SF State students, family and friends this fall semester.  Professor...

Protesters march to the Tenderloin SFPD station on Eddy street. (Jacquelyn Moreno/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Turn of the Tenderloin Podcast Episode 1: Community organizers protest against the UC Hastings lawsuit

Jacquelyn Moreno Aug 10, 2020

Turn of the Tenderloin is a Golden Gate Xpress podcast dedicated to the community in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. In this episode, community organizers come together to fight against the...

Jace Smith holds up a sign that says, “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” while his mother, Veronica Smith, holds him during a peaceful protest against police brutality and systemic racism in front of SF State at 19th and Holloway on Sunday, June 7, 2020. (Emily Curiel / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State graduates protest for racial justice on campus

Jacquelyn Moreno Jun 19, 2020

  Students have been holding weekly social-distant protests on SF State campus. Organizers say it is an effort to support the movement to end systemic racism and police brutality. They have been...

Tuition increase stirs controversy at Student Fee Advisory Committee meeting

Tuition increase stirs controversy at Student Fee Advisory Committee meeting

Jacquelyn Moreno Jun 10, 2020

The Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC) facilitated a conversation between students and members of the administration on Tuesday. The meeting was held via Zoom and had over 100 attendees. It commenced...

Protestors assemble throughout Dolores Park across from Mission High School in San Francisco, Calif., many holding signs on June 3, 2020. (Paisley Trent / Golden Gate Xpress)

Protest of 12,000 organized by 17-year-old

Jacquelyn Moreno Jun 4, 2020

A crowd of over 12,000 protesters looked toward Mission High School as 17-year-old Simone Jacques stood and addressed the crowd. The protesters, who were packed from the steps of Mission High School...

People walk pass a rainbow drawing taped to a restaurant window on Castro Street in San Francisco California. (Emily Curiel / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State Pride committee plans remote celebration

Jacquelyn Moreno Apr 27, 2020

The San Francisco Pride committee canceled their 50th anniversary parade of physically showcasing in the streets and instead moved their celebration joining a constellation of Pride organizations worldwide...

A screenshot of the video Yessenia Cuellar took of an individual interrupting her Zoom class session on April 2, 2020.

Zoom bombing interrupts student lectures

Jacquelyn Moreno Apr 11, 2020

Yessenia Cuellar, a computer science major, was in her Probability and Statistics class when someone took over the screen and began digitally scribbling on the page. This faceless person also turned on...

The library is near to empty after the closure of all buildings on campus except the Research Commons on March 16, 2020. (Jacquelyn Moreno/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Research Commons close after two weeks of shelter in place order

Jacquelyn Moreno Mar 31, 2020

The Research Commons and first floor lobby will be closed entirely effective Tuesday, March 31 according to the Office of Emergency Services. The reason for the closure is to avoid physical closeness amongst...

Olga Castanada during her shift at Peet's Coffee in the library on March 12, 2020. (Jacquelyn Moreno)

Student workers lose hours since COVID-19 pandemic

Jacquelyn Moreno Mar 18, 2020

On-campus workers are suffering from slashed hours and job uncertainty since the cancellation of face-to-face classes. Olga Castaneda, a fifth-year business major works at Peet’s Coffee and describes...

J Vasquez smiles for a photo outside of the Project Rebound office in the Cesar Chavez building on March 9, 2020.

Ineligible voters go voiceless in 2020 primaries

Jacquelyn Moreno Mar 10, 2020

Of San Francisco’s 503,899 registered voters, only 275,200 people voted in the March 3 primary election.  J Vasquez is a formerly incarcerated student and has been at SF State for two semesters now....

Mark Sade presents a bondage 101 class for SF State students in the Cesar Chavez Center on the SF State campus Feb. 26 2020. (James Wyatt/ Golden Gate Xpress)

EROS bonds with students on campus

Jacquelyn Moreno Mar 9, 2020

Different colored ropes covered the conference table in the Richard Oakes Multicultural Center. Student Director of Education & Referral Organization for Sexuality Joseph Sweazey, put together gift...

Students watch Super Tuesday results in the Political Science Department on March 3, 2020. (Sandy Scarpa / Golden Gate Xpress)

Recap of Political Science Super Tuesday Election Event

Jacquelyn Moreno Mar 5, 2020

The Political Science department hosted a Super Tuesday election event to watch and discuss the poll results across the country.   Professor Rebecca Eissler hosted the viewing including analysis from...

Love is war at The Great Pillow Fight

Jacquelyn Moreno Feb 19, 2020

Most couples on Valentine’s Day make candle lit dinner reservations and buy chocolate for each other, but San Francisco has an alternative date night.  The Great San Francisco Pillow fight is an...

Scammers phish for student emails

Scammers phish for student emails

Jacquelyn Moreno Feb 11, 2020

Information and Technology Services sent an email on Feb. 7 warning students of phishing scams disguised as job offers. According to the ITS phishing guide at SF State, “Phishing is an attempt to acquire...

Bomb threat remains unsolved

Jacquelyn Moreno Feb 4, 2020

On Thursday, Dec. 19 during the final week of the Fall 2019 semester, the university activated a campus closure, informing all students and faculty to stay off the main campus. The University Police Department’s...

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