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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
An illustration depicting someone blowing a cloud of vapor. (Jenna Mandarano / Golden Gate Xpress)
Understanding the rise in youth vaping
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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Poll workers Karen Law (left) and Rylie Velez (right) speak while voters cast their ballots in Annex I on SF States campus on Nov. 8, 2022. (Juliana Yamada / Golden Gate Xpress)

‘Voting is like breathing, you have to do it!’ San Francisco voters turn out to cast their ballots

Xpress Staff
November 8, 2022
Esperanza and Rose (L to R) spend time in the sun doing homework in San Francisco State University’s Garden of Remembrance on Sept. 20, 2021. (Garrett Isley/Golden Gate Xpress)

The last days of summer are headed to the Bay Area with temperature reaching the 80s and 100s in the afternoon on Tuesday

Xpress Staff
September 21, 2021
The Voting Center located in front of the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium with San Francisco City Hall in the background lit up with red, white and blue lights in San Francisco on Nov. 3, 2020. (Dyanna Calvario / Golden Gate Xpress)

Highlights of Xpress election coverage around the Bay Area

Xpress Staff
November 6, 2020
A sign with the words “We’re in this together” stands in front of an orange covered city view from Tank Hill (Golden Gate Xpress San Francisco, CA., Sept. 9, 2020)

Dark orange skies blanket Bay Area during CA fires (Photo Gallery)

Xpress Staff
September 9, 2020
Illustration of COVID-19 courtesy of Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Have you had a class or event canceled on campus because of COVID-19? Tell us!

Xpress Staff
March 8, 2020
Super Tuesday

Super Tuesday

Xpress Staff
March 4, 2020

Superbowl Prediction 2019

Xpress Staff
December 15, 2019

Editor’s note on last week’s ethnic studies issue

Xpress Staff
October 15, 2019

Some new laws from Newsom

Xpress Staff
October 15, 2019
300 copies of Golden Gate Xpress newspapers were found in a nearby trashcan to the Rm. 125 purple box in the Humanities Building on May 15, 2019. (MONSERRATH ARREOLA/Golden Gate Xpress)

Controversial story prompts theft of more than 2,000 copies of Golden Gate Xpress

Xpress Staff
May 15, 2019
Demonstrators march across Civic Center Plaza for “Hands Off Venezuela,” a protest on March 9, 2019, against U.S. intervention in Venezuela. (James Chan/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Venezuela conflict carries over to Bay Area

Xpress Staff
March 12, 2019
Flames engulf a building near the intersection of Geary Boulevard and Parker Avenue in the Inner Richmond district of San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019.

Gas line explosion displaces residents

Xpress Staff
February 12, 2019
People enter the 24th Mission Street BART station using their Clipper cards on Saturday, Jan. 26 in San Francisco.

Gator Pass relies on student fee to boost BART discount

Xpress Staff
February 12, 2019
rain, Monday Feb 4, 2019. (James Chan/Xpress)

Snow and hail dust Bay Area

Xpress Staff
February 12, 2019
Firefighters spray water to contain the 3-alarm blaze on Parker Avenue and Geary Boulevard in San Francisco’s Richmond District on Feb. 6, 2019. (Chris Robledo/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Firefighters muffle blaze in Richmond District

Xpress Staff
February 6, 2019
A vigil for Angelina Pinedo at the top of Cesar Chavez Student Center, Feb 4. (James Chan/Xpress)

Loved ones honor an ‘Angel’

Xpress Staff
February 5, 2019
Reporters error spurs false claims

Reporter’s error spurs false claims

Xpress Staff
January 29, 2019
Update: Hit-and-run kills SF State student visiting home during winter break

Update: Hit-and-run kills SF State student visiting home during winter break

Xpress Staff
January 28, 2019
SF State President Leslie E. Wong announces his retirement effective July 30, 2019 after six years as the university’s leader. (David Rodriguez/Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State President Wong steps down

Xpress Staff
October 2, 2018
Professional Dominatrix Andre Shakti in the Bay Area and poses for portrait at her home in Oakland, Cali. on April 3rd, 2018 (Diego Aguilar/Xpress)

The sex-positive community gives back

Xpress Staff
May 2, 2018
Shea Bilé is photographed outside of the Cesar Chavez Building at SF State on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. (Travis Wesley/Golden Gate Xpress)

Student explores Satanism

Xpress Staff
April 25, 2018
Lateefah Simon, CSU Board of Trustees member and program director for the Rosenberg Foundation, leads a protest aimed at singling out Governor Jerry Brown at the State Capitol on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. (Amarah Hernandez/Golden Gate Xpress)

#FundTheDream rally at the State Capitol

Xpress Staff
April 4, 2018

Everything you need to know about the 2018 Oscar nominees for Best Picture

Xpress Staff
March 4, 2018
Protesters fight for Net Neutrality

Protesters fight for Net Neutrality

Xpress Staff
December 8, 2017
Experimental College creates fundraiser for Syrian refugees

Experimental College creates fundraiser for Syrian refugees

Xpress Staff
December 5, 2017
Depot’s Broken Open Mic showcases raw talent

Depot’s Broken Open Mic showcases raw talent

Xpress Staff
November 17, 2017
Alpha Phi’s Mr. Heartthrob 2017

Alpha Phi’s Mr. Heartthrob 2017

Xpress Staff
November 11, 2017

Letter to the editor

Xpress Staff
September 15, 2016

Letter to the editor

Xpress Staff
August 28, 2016
People rally in a meeting with administration regarding the proposed budget cuts to SF States College of Ethnic Studies Thursday, Feb 25. (James Chan/Xpress)

‘No cuts to our culture’

Xpress Staff
April 19, 2016
Rudolph Tescallo, senior psychology major, lies on the couch he will be sleeping on for the night at his friend’s house at Westlake Village Apartments in Daly City Wednesday, Sept. 23. (Screen Shot Jocelyn Carranza / Xpress)

Crammed In: The city’s housing crisis looms over SF State

Xpress Staff
October 14, 2015
International relations major Nina Bazan-Sakamoto smiles while getting into a bubble for a game of bubble soccer in the Quad Tuesday, May 5. (Melissa Minton / Xpress)

Human bubble soccer balls take over campus for Cinco De Mayo celebration

Xpress Staff
May 13, 2015

Police take step in right direction of accountability with body cameras

Xpress Staff
May 13, 2015

Despite diverse reputation, San Francisco begins to blend in

Xpress Staff
May 6, 2015

Gender identity warrants public recognition

Xpress Staff
April 28, 2015

Right to vaccinate child belongs to the parent

Xpress Staff
February 25, 2015

Accountability necessary in light of recent police brutality

Xpress Staff
February 21, 2015

Recent attacks question campus safety

Xpress Staff
February 11, 2015

Old news overcomes click-baiting in journalism world

Xpress Staff
February 5, 2015
(Left to right) associate dean Susan Shimanoff, dean Daniel Bernardi and associate dean Todd Roehrman, the dean staff of the college of liberal and creative arts, field questions from Xpress staff members during a formal interview Wednesday Dec. 3. Martin Bustamante/Xpress

Shifted State: New interim dean looks to reconfigure college

Xpress Staff
December 14, 2014
(Left to right) First time voters Ryan Doyle, Lindsey Herbert and Xiomara Duran cast their ballots in the Junior Towers at SF State on election night Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. Helen Tinna/Xpress.

2014 Midterm Election Wrap up

Xpress Staff
November 5, 2014
Justin Lovell, marketing major, casts his vote at the SF State polling place located in the Junior Towers Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.

#SFSUvotes: follow the state and local elections live

Xpress Staff
November 4, 2014

Midterm Elections 2014: State propositions and elections

Xpress Staff
October 30, 2014

Midterm Elections 2014: Local measures

Xpress Staff
October 30, 2014

Sexual Assault: SF State and the Nationwide Shift

Xpress Staff
October 8, 2014

Using fake names online creates issues in real life

Xpress Staff
October 1, 2014
SF State President Les Wong answers questions during an interview given by Xpress editors in the Administration Building Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014.

Wong envisions changes to University in a Q&A session with Xpress

Xpress Staff
September 23, 2014

Congratulations to the Journalism Department’s graduating class of 2014!

Xpress Staff
May 23, 2014
UPDATED: Student Health Center flooded, bathrooms shut down for broken water main

UPDATED: Student Health Center flooded, bathrooms shut down for broken water main

Xpress Staff
May 2, 2014
Outgoing Dean of Students Joseph Greenwall hugs Tina Marie Rossi, the aquatic fitness and wellness coordinator, at a farewell event in his honor in Jack Adams Hall in the Cesar Chavez Center at SF State Tuesday, April 22. Photo by Rachel Aston / Xpress

Campus honors Greenwell’s involvement at SF State

Xpress Staff
April 23, 2014
Minimal Exposure: Piecing together a broken Science Building

Minimal Exposure: Piecing together a broken Science Building

Xpress Staff
March 5, 2014
Xpress sits with SF State President Leslie E. Wong

Xpress sits with SF State President Leslie E. Wong

Xpress Staff
October 8, 2013
Xpress staff approves use of police shock weapons with proper training

Xpress staff approves use of police shock weapons with proper training

Xpress Staff
September 17, 2013
City and campus must negotiate for cheaper student transportation

City and campus must negotiate for cheaper student transportation

Xpress Staff
September 10, 2013
Transparency imperative in ASI & student center merger

Transparency imperative in ASI & student center merger

Xpress Staff
September 4, 2013

Xpress staff weighs in on the CCSF accreditation crisis

Xpress Staff
August 28, 2013

SF State graduation brings in thousands

Xpress Staff
May 25, 2013

Finals fail to measure or aid student success

Xpress Staff
May 16, 2013

Online dating secret tips revealed

Xpress Staff
May 11, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
May 1, 2013

Alcatraz exhibit highlights Native American history

Xpress Staff
May 1, 2013

In wake of SF State scandal, a call for justice

Xpress Staff
May 1, 2013

SF State’s music scene fosters vibrant community

Xpress Staff
April 30, 2013

Gators split doubleheader with Pioneers, end season

Xpress Staff
April 27, 2013

SF State's bomb threat response was simply too late

Xpress Staff
April 24, 2013

SF State community copes after multiple catastrophes

Xpress Staff
April 24, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
April 24, 2013

41st Annual Pilipino Cultural Night celebrates history through the arts

Xpress Staff
April 22, 2013

Gators sweep Coyotes in doubleheader

Xpress Staff
April 19, 2013

Earth Day inspires student events at SF State

Xpress Staff
April 17, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
April 17, 2013

SF State students respond to Boston Marathon tragedy

Xpress Staff
April 16, 2013

In wake of tragedy in Boston inspiration, hope persevere

Xpress Staff
April 16, 2013

Graduation ceremonies are a student's right

Xpress Staff
April 14, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
April 10, 2013

Sloshball competition unites theater, cinema students

Xpress Staff
April 8, 2013

SF supervisors should pass mandatory buffer zone law for clinics

Xpress Staff
April 7, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
April 3, 2013

SF State's investment in fossil fuels betrays its good causes

Xpress Staff
March 24, 2013

Gators battle Sonoma State Seawolves for a loss

Xpress Staff
March 23, 2013

Humboldt State Lumberjacks defeat Gators in doubleheader

Xpress Staff
March 22, 2013

Campus movement to divert funds from fossil fuels gains steam

Xpress Staff
March 20, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
March 20, 2013

Health education student responds to editorial on drug abuse

Xpress Staff
March 19, 2013

Broncos baseball seizes victory from Gators

Xpress Staff
March 18, 2013

Gators softball comes out even after weekend doubleheader against Penguins

Xpress Staff
March 18, 2013

Job market analysis will keep majors from becoming impacted

Xpress Staff
March 17, 2013

Gator cycling team racks up successes at Slugfest

Xpress Staff
March 14, 2013

Photo of the Week

Xpress Staff
March 13, 2013

WASC tests SF State in accreditation review

Xpress Staff
March 13, 2013

Impaction yields competition, offers some success

Xpress Staff
March 13, 2013

Student input in accreditation preserves University progress

Xpress Staff
March 6, 2013

Photo of the week

Xpress Staff
March 6, 2013

Internet anonymity boosts democracy, free speech

Xpress Staff
March 2, 2013

SF State baseball dominates Cal State Stanislaus in first of series

Xpress Staff
March 1, 2013

Students deserve affordable, local housing

Xpress Staff
February 24, 2013

President Leslie E. Wong shakes it with hundreds of students for Harlem Shake video shoot

Xpress Staff
February 22, 2013

Removal of Olympic wrestling draws sharp criticism from Gator wrestlers

Xpress Staff
February 22, 2013

Study abroad offers unique way to study, experience the world

Xpress Staff
February 17, 2013

UPDATE: Village Building C evacuated after fire alarm

Xpress Staff
February 15, 2013
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