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A scooter rider passes by Station Cafe at SF State, situated on 19th and Holloway, where the robbery occurred on the morning of June 7, 2023. (Michaela Mateo / Golden Gate Xpress)
SF State police investigating robbery near Station Cafe
A photo of the solar panels located on top of the Mashouf Wellness Center at SF State on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Joshua Carter / Golden Gate Xpress)
The Future of Sustainability at SF State
Sonia Espiritu, the co-founder and president of the Coalition for Equity and Justice, and Daniel Patinto, recruitment coordinator pose for a portrait in front of the Humanities Building at SF State on Feb. 27, 2023. (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)
The ongoing debate on prison labor: is it a form of slavery?
Yvette Mari Robles, curandera and SF State alum, uses a rattle to break an attendees aura to receive energy work to support their following journey to connect with the land at Fort Funston in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday May 6, 2023. (Adriana Hernandez / Golden Gate Xpress)
Into the Woods connects BIPOC communities with nature for science and healing
Zakariah Zarei-Escobar fixes his fellow graduate’s sash at the 9th Annual Dreams Beyond Borders Celebration in Jack Adams Hall on Friday, May 19, 2023. (Courtesy of Peter Supertramp)
SF State hosts 9th Annual Dreams Beyond Borders Graduation Celebration
A silhouette in an auditorium of someone choosing to watch either Barbie or Oppenheimer. (Chris Myers / Golden Gate Xpress)
Barbie vs. Oppenheimer
Lupe Fiasco, rapper and producer, performs on stage at the 12th Annual Rhythms Music Festival in the Annex 1 building at SF State on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (David Jones / Golden Gate Xpress)
Lupe Fiasco headlines 12th Annual Rhythms Music Festival
One of the two guitarists for KJM, the band who won the Battle of the Bands competition, performs for a crowd of around 50 within the Depot at the Cesar Chavez Student Center on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. (Daniel Hernandez/ Golden Gate Xpress)
Bands compete for a chance to perform at Rhythms Fest
Akasha Neely, a playwright at SF State, in San Francisco CA., Monday, May 1, 2023. (Chris Myers / Golden Gate Xpress)
Greenhouse Festival brings student plays to life
DJ chloe performs her set for the DJ competition while exciting the crowd at SF State’s The Depot on May 9, 2023. (Tam Vu / Golden Gate Xpress)
DJs battle it out at The Depot for Rhythms Festival competition
An exterior shot of the De Young Museum located in San Francisco, Calif., during the Tutankhamun exhibit in 2009. (Courtesy of Mark Miller)
Free museums in San Francisco with your EBT card
A bee lands on a flower at the site of one of Dirk Kiehne’s beehives in Menlo Park, Calif., on Saturday, April 15, 2023. (Adriana Hernandez/ Golden Gate Xpress)
More honey more problems
Gaming Gators gather for game nights every Monday on campus as a way to socialize and play attendees’ favorite games. (Graphic by Tatyana Ekmekjian/Golden Gate Xpress)
Q&A with the Gaming Gators
Ricardo Sanchez uses a clapper on the set of Duende inside SF State’s Dream Resource Center on Monday, March 20, 2023. (D’Angelo Hernandez / Golden Gate Xpress)
Representation in storytelling
A Monterey cypress tree fell on an SF State vehicle near Thornton Hall on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/Golden Gate Xpress)
Between the Issues: Mid Semester Check In
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The Gators celebrate scoring during the Gators’ game against Chico State University held at SF State on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Two-game road trip awaits Gators against UC San Diego and Cal State San Marcos

December 5, 2018
Yzabel Cabral sings during the Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble Concert at SF State’s Knuth Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Students express what Afro-Cuban Jazz ensemble means to them

December 7, 2018
Alexander Otruba contributes to a political discussion during a Midterm Election watch party hosted by SFSU’s Political Science department held in the Humanities Building on Tuesday, November 6th, 2018. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Political Science Department election watch party draws a diverse crowd

November 15, 2018
Michaela Byrd listens to political science professors speak during a Midterm Election watch party hosted by SF States political science department held in the Humanities Building on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Local candidates await voting returns

November 6, 2018
Students Voices: Voting in the Midterm Elections

Students Voices: Voting in the Midterm Elections

Mira Laing
November 5, 2018
by Mira Laing

[Photo] Annual chowder fest back at Fisherman’s Wharf

October 19, 2018
Rebecca Ward performs during Comedy Night at The Depot SFSU on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018. The event featured a variety of stand-up comedy routines. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Local comics roar crowd in comedy showcase

October 9, 2018
John Mesa performs during Comedy Night at The Depot on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018. The event featured a variety of stand-up comedy routines. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

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Thalir Winters reads poetry during S.P.E.A.K. night on September 19th in The Depot. Spoken Poetry Expressed by All Kinds hosted the open mic night where people came on stage to share both poetry and songs. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] S.P.E.A.K’s first open-mic night of the semester

September 19, 2018
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[Photo] Stonestown to get Whole Foods, theater and more

September 17, 2018
SF State mens soccer team faced off against Holy Names University at Cox Stadium in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, Sept. 6. The game ended in a 1-1 draw. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Gators men’s soccer seeks another winning streak in Sonoma

September 13, 2018
SF State midfielder Gustav FInk (17) races to gain possession of the ball during the mens soccer game against Holy Names University at Cox Stadium in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018. The game ended in a 1-1 draw. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Defensive battle against Holy Names University ends in a 1-1 draw for men’s soccer

September 7, 2018
Ismael Peña, age 8, dances on stage with Los Rakas at San Francisco State University’s Jack Adams Hall on Thursday, August 30th, 2018. The concert event, put on by Associated Students, took place from 6-9 PM and featured multiple performers. (Mira Laing/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Grammy-nominated duo Los Rakas perform at SF State

September 1, 2018
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