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Students walkout and protest in response to the university’s decision to cut 655 classes, compounded by a recent tuition hike, on Nov. 28, 2023. (Feven Mamo/ Golden Gate Xpress)
Gators bite back in latest walkout
Armin Abolhassani and Jacob Vang, junior gators, captured in portraits as they showcase their unconventional Thanksgiving celebrations. Former roommates, the two express their unique approaches to the holiday festivities, on Nov.15, 2023. (Feven Mamo/ Golden Gate Xpress)
Gators celebrate Thanksgiving in ways unique to their culture and history
Jessica Phung, Tobias Roat and Kelly Bailon walk up steps during their Lands End hike on Nov. 18, 2023. (Neal Wong/Golden Gate Xpress)
A new student-run club brings community and a safe space for women
Graphic shows plants that undergo a transformative journey from being cultivated for human consumption. Once consumed, the resulting food waste is carefully sorted into the appropriate compost bins. These compostable materials are then collected by Recology and transported to specialized facilities. Following the composting process, the enriched compost is distributed to farms, completing the cycle of sustainability, on Nov. 17, 2023. (Graphic by Feven Mamo/Golden Gate Xpress)
Dear composting; SFSU loves you
J.R. Blaire holding a piece of stinging nettle that he found. Once stinging nettle touches your skin, the round tips of the hairs break off and release a toxin that causes irritation to the skin. Nov. 15, 2023. (Colin Flynn/ Golden Gate Xpress)
How to avoid San Francisco’s most common poisonous plants
Senior studio art major, Kobi Serrato, and her acquitances pose for a picture next to Serrato’s self portrait art piece at the 36th Annual Stillwell Student Exhibition open now in the Fine Arts Gallery on campus in San Francisco, Calif. on Nov. 28, 2023 (Ryo Kojima/Golden Gate Xpress)
SFSU’s School of Art to show unique styles and creativity in 36th Annual Stillwell Student Exhibition
An artist and a robot sit in a room full of paintings, generated by Midjourney with the prompt “a wide angle picture of a female artist and a robot sitting in a room with paintings surrounding them.” (Andrew Fogel/Golden Gate Xpress)
ARTifical Intelligence
Brie Larson, as Carol Danvers in, “The Marvels.” Image courtesy of Disney, Nov. 10, 2023.
Captain Marvel: A Graphic History
Fans of Rocky Rivera line up at The Stacks Record Shop, in Hayward, CA for an album signing from Rivera on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. (Zac Zavala / Golden Gate Xpress)
San Francisco State honors 50 years of hip hop
Matthew Cordova’s talking about his art and the art scene in the bay area. Oct. 17, 2023. (Matthew Ali/ Golden Gate Xpress.)
From San Francisco State to anime tees: Alum makes his mark on fashion
Gator Talk: A Movie We Are Thankful For
Gator Talk: A Movie We Are Thankful For
A breakdown of union coverage on campus
A breakdown of union coverage on campus
The Chomp: Head baseball coach Tony Schifano on upcoming SFSU baseball season
The Chomp: Head baseball coach Tony Schifano on upcoming SFSU baseball season
Employee Union Emphasis On working
Employee Union Emphasis On working
Kyle Botelho and Conrado Trevino-Oceguera train for the upcoming wrestling season. Oct. 24, 2023. (Matthew Ali/ Golden Gate Xpress.)
SFSU’s Wrestling Team Sets Sights on Nationals and an All-American Season
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Sabita Shrestha

Sabita Shrestha

Sabita Shrestha is the Xpress visuals editor for Spring 2022. She is finishing her last semester at SF State with a major in Photojournalism and minor in Labor Studies. Originally from Nepal, Shrestha came in the U.S. for an undergraduate degree in 2016 and transferred to SF State in 2019. Apart from student life, she enjoys reading, hiking, and having days off.

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Leung’s White Crane Dragon and Lion Dance ends the ‘Year of the Tiger’ parade with their dragon dance, which was the highlight of the event with the longest and largest dragon throughout the 1.3 mile-long parade. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

Chinese New Year parade returns to celebrate year of the tiger

Sabita Shrestha and Matthew Cardoza
February 21, 2022
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[Photo] High school seniors look toward graduation, college life

December 8, 2021
SF State President Lynn Mahoney speaks about the universitys partnership with the city to provide scholarships to teenagers who received vaccination on Oct. 18, 2021. Mahoney said that she came up with the idea, which she said was well-received by the mayor and Board of Supervisors (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Recipients announced in SF State vaccine scholarship

December 6, 2021
As SF State ramps up toward Spring 2022, administration has pushed for more in-person courses to meet a growing student demand for hands-on learning. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] SF State poised to hold majority of Spring 2022 classes in-person

November 20, 2021
Chloe Little, a senior at SF State and manager of The Depot, poses for a photo at SF State on Oct. 28, 2021. Little, a long-time music enthusiast, is the newly-hired manager and is trying to bring in bands that haven’t had much opportunity to perform in the city for the Revival series. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress

[Photo] The Depot seeks to revive student interest with concert series

November 5, 2021
SF State President Lynn Mahoney and Mayor London Breed announce that SF State is offering full scholarships to 10 eligible youth to encourage more students to get vaccinated, at the fifth floor patio of the Administration Building on Oct. 18, 2021. I cant think of a better incentive than that, in order to be a part of what I think is an incredible institution, Breed said. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] SF State to offer full tuition to some future students, if vaccinated

October 18, 2021
A view of the Quad, where people rest, take naps, socialize and sometimes teach their classes (left-center). (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Union representing CSU faculty, CSU unable to negotiate contract

September 30, 2021
SF State women’s volleyball team hugs in a group after winning a point against Cal State LAon Sep. 25, 2021, in the Main Gym at Don Nasser Family Plaza.(Sabita Shrestha/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Back and forth volleyball match ends in an exciting victory for the Gators

September 27, 2021
TIME’s Most Influential, Russell Jeung

TIME’s Most Influential, Russell Jeung

Chris Ramirez, Sebastian Mino-Bucheli, and Sabita Shrestha
September 24, 2021
Ronald Holmes, a former Mission District resident, takes a photo of a lowrider car during the lowrider council celebration and cruise. Holmes came to support the community and explore the event. (Sabita Shrestha/Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Lowriders cruise into 40th anniversary

September 21, 2021
Lam Nguyen, 26, practices in Little Theater at SF State on Aug. 31, 2021. Him and his wife, Yasmine Nguyen, had to share their living room for performing, practicing and attending Zoom classes, which wasn’t suitable for them.

[Photo] Back to the studio: dance and other art students reflect on their return to campus

September 11, 2021
A demonstrator diffuses two colored smoke grenades, which represent the Afghanistan flag, and two participants hold the flag to the crowd on Market Street during a peaceful protest on Aug. 28, 2021.

[Photo] Protesters gather to show solidarity with Afghanistan

August 30, 2021
Participants of ‘Protest to Save Afghanistan’ join the solidarity march from United Nations Plaza toward Union Square on Aug. 28,2021. (Sabita Shrestha/ Golden Gate Xpress)

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Participants at the ‘Protest to Save Afghanistan’ hold flags and signs in front of the statue in United Nations Plaza on Aug. 28, 2021. (Sabita Shrestha/ Golden Gate Xpress)

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Student clubs set up table on the Quad for in-person consulting with students. (Sabita Shrestha/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators return to campus (Photo Gallery)

Morgan Ellis, Garret Isley, and Sabita Shrestha
August 28, 2021
Six former strikers spoke in the virtual event about their experiences and the impact that strike made in their lives on May 3, 2021. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

Strikers recall the 1968 SF State student-led strike

Sabita Shrestha
May 5, 2021
Gator Talk Episode 12 : A conversation with Professor Mai Nhung Le on AAPI Hate

Gator Talk Episode 12 : A conversation with Professor Mai Nhung Le on AAPI Hate

Sebastian Mino-Bucheli and Sabita Shrestha
April 23, 2021
Demonstrators gather in Embarcadero Plaza for Rise Up With Asians rally. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Hundreds gather downtown to rally against anti-Asian violence

March 26, 2021
Murals placed in Chinatown for solidarity after many citizens in the Asian community have suffered from crimes against them in Oakland on February 25. Patrols have been designated around the neighborhood to keep citizens in the area safe. (Katherine Burgos / Golden Gate Xpress)

A responsibility of standing in solidarity with AAPI communities

Sabita Shrestha
March 8, 2021
Ancient Technology Ox is installed at Salesforce for Chinese New Year in San Francisco, CA., on February 8, 2020. The statue is one of eleven ox sculptures located around San Francisco and Oakland to celebrate year of the Ox. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Chinese New Year Parade finds new life in Oxen statues

February 12, 2021
A woman shops in a stall of red and gold decoration items in Oakland, CA., on February 8, 2021, in preparation for the Lunar New Year. (Sabita Shrestha / Golden Gate Xpress)

Attacks on elderly Asian Americans surge in the Bay Area during the festive season

Sabita Shrestha
February 12, 2021
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