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Whitney Papalii

Whitney Papalii

Whitney Papalii is a student at San Francisco University, pursuing a BA in Journalism (Online/Print) and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. This is her last semester as a student at SFSU and first semester writing for Golden Gate Xpress. Originally from Los Angeles, Whitney was a student at Santa Monica College before she transferred schools and moved up to the Bay Area. After graduation, she hopes to find a job that fulfills her interests in writing and fashion. Her other interests include social media, local news, and design.

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Amid physical limitations, Pacific Islander communities transition online to tackle mental health stigmas

Whitney Papalii
May 26, 2022
The Happy Hour: A palate cleansing podcast Part 2

The Happy Hour Episode 3: A NECESSARY CONVERSATION Part 2

Malakai Wade, shaylyn martos, Nia Coats, and Whitney Papalii
Aug 28, 2020
SF State's 2019-2020 Black Student Union (BSU) Executive Board. Top row (L-R): Hydea Marshall Black Community Program Director, Natalie Hibdon Membership Development Officer, Kyrah Coleman Internal Vice President, Danielle Wallace Ourstorianof BSU, Diana Freslassie BSU’s President, Tiara Jones Communication Director. Bottom row (L-R): Zakariya Ali Leadership Development Director, Cameron Morgan Financial Director, Sean Smith Retention Director, Joshua Florence External Vice President. (Photographer: Amauri Martin / Photo Courtesy of BSU)

BSU fundraiser unites campus groups to support Black businesses

Whitney Papalii
Aug 7, 2020
The Happy Hour Podcast Episode 3: A NECESSARY CONVERSATION Part 1

The Happy Hour Podcast Episode 3: A NECESSARY CONVERSATION Part 1

shaylyn martos, Malakai Wade, Nia Coats, and Whitney Papalii
Aug 7, 2020
“I know that real public safety requires community trust and police accountability,” Harris said in a statement that introduced the policing act. “I am proud to join my colleagues in introducing this historic legislation that will get our country on a path forward."(Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons)

Political Science professors weigh in on Kamala Harris’s prospects for VP pick

Whitney Papalii
Aug 5, 2020
Infographic created by Felicia Hyde and Whitney Papalii

Virtual Museum Challenges Perception of Rape Culture

Felicia Hyde and Whitney Papalii
May 22, 2020

Students live stream music during quarantine

Whitney Papalii
May 16, 2020
Top (L-R) Science and Engineering Rep., VP Internal Affairs, Education Rep, VP External. Second row (L-R) Ethnic Studies Rep., VP Finance. Third row (L-R) Health & Social Sciences Rep., Liberal & Creative Arts Rep. Bottom row (L-R) Business Rep., VP Social Justice & Equity, President, VP Facilities & Operations. Image courtesy of Associated Students. (Izey Sarmiento / Associated Students)

Associated Students elections filing period extended

Whitney Papalii
Apr 3, 2020
Lorenzo Ramos holds up his phone to show the number of signatures he had gathered via his online petition for SF State to cancel face to face classes in the wake of COVID-19. (David Sjostedt / Golden Gate Xpress).

SF State cancels events, classes suspended

Juan Carlos Lara, Whitney Papalii, and David Sjostedt
Mar 10, 2020
Brittney Holloman, Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at Mashouf Wellness Center, explaining more into depth about her presentation on “Black Wellness” on Feb. 27th, 2020. (Tahjai Chan / Golden Gate Xpress)

Mashouf Wellness Center hosts Wellness In Color event

Whitney Papalii
Mar 4, 2020
The logo for The Happy Hour: A palate cleansing podcast

The Happy Hour Podcast Episode 2: FREE TULIPS IN UNION SQUARE

shaylyn martos, Malakai Wade, and Whitney Papalii
Feb 28, 2020
SF State organization BRUH meets for the first time in Cesar Chavez Student Center. (Saylor Nedelman / Golden Gate Xpress)

Black Residents United in Housing hosts its first meeting of the semester to welcome back students

Whitney Papalii
Feb 26, 2020
Pauli N. Amornkul as "Susan Hershey," Briel Pomerantz as "Georgie Bukatinsky," Shauna Satnick as "Joanie" and Jill Jacobs as "Estelle Genovese" in Bay Area Musicals' production of THE FULL MONTY, directed and choreographed by Leslie Waggoner. Playing thru March 15, 2020 at San Francisco's Victoria Theatre. Photo: Ben Krantz Studio.

Bay Area Musicals casts SF State alum for “THE FULL MONTY”

Whitney Papalii
Feb 19, 2020
Artist faces mental health through comic art

Artist faces mental health through comic art

Whitney Papalii
Feb 12, 2020

Asian communities under heavy criticism after coronavirus outbreak

Cierra Quintana and Whitney Papalii
Feb 5, 2020
People prepare for the march once the rally ends at Civic Center Plaza on Jan. 18. (Photo by Whitney Papalii/Golden Gate Xpress)

Why Women’s March?

Kameron Hall and Whitney Papalii
Jan 28, 2020
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