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Daniela Perez

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor

Daniela Perez (she/her) is the Engagement Editor for Golden Gate Xpress and Xpress Magazine. Her journey with GGX began as a reporter and then online editor. In her spare time, she goes on outings with friends and video calls with her family and cat back home.

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Bullet holes in an apple and school zone sign. (Graphic by Daniela Perez)

Breaking down the impact of gun violence on college campuses

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor May 31, 2024

San Francisco State University early education student Paola Ramirez often finds herself on guard whenever she’s in a public space. She’ll start eyeing the nearest exit, planning her escape just in...

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?

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor May 24, 2023

Students who have spent years sitting in chairs and sleeping in beds that were made in prison factories are standing up to protest against their schools’ association with prison-made furniture. University...

Stephanie Perez cheers on SF State against Cal State East Bay as the score ties 64-64 on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023.  (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] SF State men’s basketball wins a thriller in season finale

Destiny Walker, Online Editor Feb 27, 2023

Stephanie Perez cheers on SF State against Cal State East Bay as the score ties 64-64 on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)

Skye Nelson, membership development officer of the Black Student Union, speaks to participants of the “No Justice, No Peace” protest at the Malcolm X Mural in front of SF State’s Cesar Chavez Student Center on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Nichols is one of the two organizers of the protest. (Gina Castro / Golden Gate Xpress)

Protesters march to Daly City City Hall in honor of Tyre Nichols

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Feb 8, 2023
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Jomari Fernandez orders lunch from the Halal Shop at SF State’s Cesar Chavez Student Center on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (Miguel Francesco Carrion / Golden Gate Xpress)

Food

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Jan 31, 2023

Students stand in line during lunch hour at the many restaurant options on campus, the academic school year continues and businesses resume operation.  Computer science transfer student, Eiffel Valentino...

Alpha Pi Sigma President Melissa Acevedo (left) presents the $200 Latinx Student Grant to Pearla Gómez (right) during a meeting in the Cesar Chavez Student Center on Dec. 6, 2022. (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)

Get to know SF State’s Latina sorority

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Dec 8, 2022

SF State’s Alpha Pi Sigma sorority focuses on empowering and establishing community for first-generation Latina students on campus. The chapter welcomes students that moved away from home to be surrounded...

A positive pregnancy test with a person taking abortion pills. Starting Jan. 3 2023, SF State will offer students abortion medication by booking appointments with Student Health Services Center. (Illustration by Zackery Stehr / Golden Gate Xpress)

How to access SF State’s abortion pill come 2023

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Dec 5, 2022

SF State will offer abortion pills beginning Jan. 3, 2023, and receive a one-time $200,000 grant to fund medical equipment, medication and staff training related to the treatment.  The funding came from...

SF State Political Science professor Jason McDaniel talks to students during an department-held Election Night watch party in the Humanities Building on Nov. 8, 2022. (Miguel Francesco Carrion / Golden Gate Xpress)

Political science department hosts midterm election watch party

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Nov 9, 2022

Approximately 40 SF State students and faculty gathered in the Political Science department to watch the nationwide midterm elections over food and drinks. Rebecca Eissler, assistant professor at SF...

Edith Jones and Sonia Lewis gather election materials for a voter inside the Park Merced polling place on Nov. 8, 2022. (Miguel Francesco Carrion / Golden Gate Xpress)

Park Merced

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Nov 8, 2022

Several voters at 350 Arballo Drive were upset and surprised that the Gonzalez Drive voting poll moved locations, but they were still able to submit their ballots.  Resident Chris F. walked in the...

Morgan Jones and her dog, Twig, vote in Annex I on SF State's campus on Nov. 8, 2022. (Juliana Yamada / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State Annex I

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Nov 8, 2022

According to Poll Clerks at SF State’s Annex I building, most of the voters that arrived cast provisional ballots, due to students not re-registering to vote in the Bay Area’s congressional districts.  “We...

An illustration of money from the HEERF Grant changing hands. (Miguel Francesco Carrion / Golden Gate Xpress)

Students approved for recent HEERF grant will be notified starting Nov. 10

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Nov 8, 2022

In the past month, SF State students on the r/SFSU subreddit have asked the same question, “Has anyone gotten approved for their HEERF grant yet?” Since 2020, the Higher Education Emergency Relief...

Students from SF State’s School of Theatre and Dance perform "Peace of Mind" during rehearsals for "Paradox" on Oct. 19, 2022 in the Little Theatre. Paradox is the School of Theatre and Dance’s first student-choreographed show of the semester. (Juliana Yamada / Golden Gate Xpress)

‘Paradox: New Moves Student Choreography Showcase,’ illustrates 10 student experiences through dance

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Oct 21, 2022

SF State’s Little Theatre transformed into a vibrant display of lights and dance  Thursday for the premiere of “Paradox: New Moves Student Choreography Showcase,” which revolves around culture,...

Protestor holds their sign for oncoming traffic to see on the Golden Gate Bridge on Sept. 25, 2022. (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)

More than 1,000 people spoke out on the Golden Gate Bridge for Mahsa Amini

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Sep 26, 2022

Protestors shouted, “Women, life, freedom!” and “Death to the dictator!”  in honor of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini as they walked across the Golden Gate Bridge Sunday. On Sept. 13, Amini traveled to...

Danielle Lundstrom hands out a Gator Groceries flyer to a student in front of the Malcom X Plaza Sept. 1, 2022. (Daniela Perez / Golden Gate Xpress)

Nutrition Department students create Gator Groceries-inspired recipes

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Sep 26, 2022

For the past five years, SF State’s Health Promotion & Wellness unit and Associated Students have offered Gator Groceries, a campus program that distributes free food to students facing food insecurity.  Today,...

Luis Reyes, an Environmental Studies major, rids the Sol Patch Garden of invasive plants on Sept. 19. (Miguel Francesco Carrion / Golden Gate Xpress)

Environmental Resource Center hosts Sol Patch Garden open house, promotes sustainability

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Sep 20, 2022

Associated Students welcomed the campus community to SF State’s Sol Patch Garden to explore its homegrown produce and learn more about the Environmental Resource Center on Monday. The Sol Patch Garden...

SF State Latinx Film Club President Daniel Tinajero, member Rachel Flores and Vice President Alan Gómez (left to right) spend time between classes at the Latinx Student Center on Aug. 29. (Tatyana Ekmekjian / Golden Gate Xpress)

Members of the Latinx Film Club push for Latino voices in media and on campus

Daniela Perez, Engagement Editor Sep 8, 2022

Seniors Daniel Tinajero, Alan Gómez and SF State graduate Nicholas Minniti, established the Latinx Film Club two years ago to create a welcoming space for all students to find their voice in film.   According...

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