Gators starting pitcher Nathan Shinn (22) throws a warm-up pitch before the first inning during a baseball game between the SF State Gators and the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros at Maloney Field on Friday,...

Gators third baseman Gavin Haimovitz (7) reacts after arriving safely to second base after hitting a double in the bottom of the third inning during a baseball game between the SF State Gators and the...

Gators second baseman Kai-Lynn DeLeon, 19, poses for a portrait at the softball field at SF State on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Despite having only one senior student and not making the playoffs, the Gator...

Gators first baseman Kody Gardner (20) reacts after making a catch to end the top of the eighth inning during a baseball game between the SF State Gators and the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros at Maloney...

A Monterey cypress tree fell on an SF State vehicle near Thornton Hall on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/Golden Gate Xpress)

Gators second baseman AJ Schrader (5) slides safely into second base after hitting a double in the bottom of the sixth inning during a baseball game between the SF State Gators and the Cal State Dominguez...

Students walk by with an umbrella in the rain at SF State, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/ Golden Gate Xpress)

Earth and climate science professor Alexander “Zan” Stine and graduate student Triana Anderson point to measurements they took after a Monterey cypress tree fell on an SF State vehicle near Thornton...

Gators relief pitcher Madeline Eshbach (25) reacts after hitting Seawolves designated player Sierra Moffett (9) to walk in a run at a softball game between the SF State Gators and the Sonoma State Seawolves...

Emily Simmons, 24, a student experience architect for SF Hillel, writes a note to victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa., at a vigil held at Malcolm X Plaza in San Francisco,...

Isis (left), 22, an Africana studies major looks on as Ola (right), 22, an psychology major and Africana studies minor, reads a prepared statement after protesting the CSU settling a lawsuit regarding...

Arab and Muslim Ethnicity Diaspora studies director Rabab Abdulhadi speaks at the 11th commemoration of the Edward Said mural at SF State on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018.

Provost Jennifer Summitt (left) and Chief of Staff to the president Alison Sanders (right) pose for a photograph at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new creative arts building at SF State on Friday, Oct....

Jewish studies Professor Mark Dollinger (center) listens to Estelle Tarica give a lecture at the Jewish studies department at SF State on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Tarica, an associate professor of Spanish...

Cpl. Enrique Veracruz rests his hand on a squad car by the University Police Department station at SF State in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. Veracruz is a six-year veteran of the SF...

A Hanukkah menorah, in the shape of the Golden Gate Bridge, holds lit candles during Hanukkah at SF State in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. The Jewish holiday is commemorates the victory...

Angie Arroyo (left), 20, a third-year child development major with an emphasis in youth and adult school work makes the sign of the cross while Father Rick Van De Water (right), 68, Chaplain for Arabic-speaking...

Madeline Seri (left), a model in the fashion show, walks the runway with other models during the Unity fashion show at the Cristopher Clark Fine Art gallery in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 13,...

Students exercise at the Mashouf wellness center at SF State on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. There has been a 57 percent uptick in thefts across SF State campus from August to October. In that time period, more...

A San Francisco Giants fan shields her face from the sun with a program to at Willie McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The former Giants...

A crowd of dignitaries and former Giants baseball players listens to 1989 Willie Mac award winner Dave Dravecky at Willie McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday,...

San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays leaves AT&T Park after Willie McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The former Giants hall of fame...

Former San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds arrives at AT&T Park at Willie McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The former Giants hall of...

San Francisco Giants fans give a standing ovation to 1989 Willie Mac award winner Dave Dravecky at Willie McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018....

Bernadette Bay, 61, holds a large heart with the number 44, in honor of Willie McCovey's jersey number, at McCovey's celebration of life at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8,...

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit last week against Arab and Muslim Ethnicities Diaspora professor Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/Golden Gate Xpress)

A member of the General Union for Palestinian Students reads a rebuttal to an incident with a racist student at the 11th commemoration of the Edward Said mural at SF State on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. (Aaron...

Emily Simmons, 24, a student experience architect for SF Hillel, writes a note to victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa., at a vigil held at Malcolm X Plaza in San Francisco,...

Francisco Lazo, 19, a second-year economics major and Campus Recreation representative, holds a reprinted copy of a Golden Gate Xpress story on the self-proclaimed white nationalist Brian Cofield at a...

Every year on Oct. 31 students around SF State campus dress up to show their festive spirit to celebrate and acknowledge Halloween. The possibilities are endless when it comes to potential costumes with...

James Martel, SF State CFA Chapter President, speaks at a Justice for Josiah rally in Malcolm X Plaza at SF State in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. David Josiah Lawson was a Black student...

The College Democrats at SF State officers pose for a photograph at the J. Paul Leonard library at SF State in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. (Aaron Levy-Wollins/Golden Gate Xpress)

Herwig Czech, a postdoctorate assistant for medical history at the University of Vienna, looks on after an event covering Hans Asperger's role in the Nazi euthanasia program in McKenna Theater at SF State...

A man sits in a homeless encampment in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. A fire burned nearly one third of the encampment early Tuesday morning.

A host of faculty and administrators held a conference at SF State Wednesday morning on the need for a new academic master plan to help drive the long-term goals of the university. In Jack Adams Hall,...

Reports of gunfire at Balboa High School led to four school lockdowns and one non-life-threatening injury earlier today around noon, according to the San Francisco Police Department. Four student have...

As he swung his hips around, dressed in a dazzling, sparkling outfit, drama major Nick Christman sent the audience spiraling into laughter. The 19-year-old freshman performed the role of the court clerk...

The long bunker-shaped building was filled with sounds of boisterous chatter and clicking keyboards as students implemented code. Computers were strewn amid headphones and virtual reality headset-wearing...