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Jazzmene Lizardo

Jazzmene Lizardo is a 23-year-old senior, at San Francisco State University. She is a staff reporter for the Golden Gate Xpress. A student-ran newspaper for SFSU. She is also minoring in Asian American Studies. Jazzmene is from Los Angeles, California, but resides in San Francisco for school. She enjoys going out at night with her friends, and spending time with family when she gets the chance.

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Out of the 43,000 participants across all populations there were no safety concerns to the new vaccine according to officials. 10 to 15 percent of volunteers felt side effects after receiving the vaccine, which included fever, chills, body aches, and soreness where it was injected. The data calculated from the side effects was greater than a two percent frequency was that fatigue was at 3.8% and headaches were at 2.0% according to Pfizer. (Alyssa Brown / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State reacts to news of COVID vaccination

Jazzmene Lizardo
Dec 13, 2020
As cases became widespread, it was announced on Nov. 29 by officials that many non-essential and other indoor businesses would be closing in San Francisco. Entering the new tier means further restrictions will be put onto the city. (Ricardo Olivares / Golden Gate Xpress)

What does being in the ‘purple tier’ and in a stay-at-home order mean?

Jazzmene Lizardo
Dec 9, 2020
San Francisco's current orders are to social distance, wear a mask, and to limit any activities from home according to local officials. (Alex Drew / Golden Gate Xpress)

New stay-at-home orders for counties with low ICU capacities

Jazzmene Lizardo
Dec 3, 2020
Poster of the play “Water by the Spoonful,” by Quiara Alegria Hudes, which was hosted weekends of the 5th and 14th of November. Is SF State Theater department's first entirely virtual production. (Courtesy of Rhonnie Washington.)

Theater department conducts first fully virtual play

Jazzmene Lizardo
Dec 3, 2020
Voters cast their ballots at the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters in San Jose, Calif., on Oct. 7, 2020. Despite the 2020 election having record voter turnout, about 116 million citizens are believed to have not voted. (Harika Maddala / Golden Gate Xpress)

Nonvoters refrained from casting ballots in 2020

Jazzmene Lizardo
Nov 27, 2020
Recipe of the week: Pumpkin Pie

Recipe of the week: Pumpkin Pie

Jazzmene Lizardo and Chris Ramirez
Nov 17, 2020

SF State students take on Halloween

Jazzmene Lizardo
Nov 12, 2020
A Halloween favorite, Candy Corn, on a black cloth. (Alyssa Brown / Golden Gate Xpress)

Xpress Halloween 2020 Resource Guide

Jazzmene Lizardo
Oct 30, 2020
The month of October was first officially recognized as Filipino American month by the U.S. Congress in 2009, according to the Filipino American National Historical Society. (Sebastian Mino-Bucheli / Golden Gate Xpress)

Celebrate Filipino American History Month with 10 innovative films

shaylyn martos and Jazzmene Lizardo
Oct 27, 2020
Samuel Aguirre, owner of Los Yaquis restaurant located on Folsom Street, poses for a portrait picture in San Francisco on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. (Katherine Burgos / Golden Gate Xpress)

Restaurants brace for poor weather conditions

Jazzmene Lizardo
Oct 14, 2020
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks on stage to a crowd during his presidential campaign rally at Great Meadow Park at Fort Mason in San Francisco on Sunday, March 24, 2019. (Andrew Leal / Golden Gate Xpress)

Bernie supporters turn to Biden for hope

Jazzmene Lizardo
Oct 5, 2020
Ty Nguyen wears a Vietnamese Áo Dài She was nominated Perfect Princess 2020 for Miss Vietnam California.

Staying connected to Asian heritage, from a distance

Jazzmene Lizardo and Matthew Macgugan
May 21, 2020

Using quarantine as an excuse to change your hair

Matthew Macgugan and Jazzmene Lizardo
May 21, 2020
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Multicultural graduations come up with alternative celebrations

Jazzmene Lizardo, Matthew Macgugan, and Felicia Hyde
May 20, 2020
Ground turkey mixed with rice and vegetables for one of Williams meals during quarantine.

Recipes for staying inside

Jazzmene Lizardo
May 6, 2020
Comedian Allison takes the stage first to recite her comedic act. February 15, 2020

Hella Funny Hosts F*ck Valentine’s Day Night

Jazzmene Lizardo
Feb 18, 2020

Home workouts during quarantine

Jazzmene Lizardo and Matthew Macgugan
Apr 26, 2020
Empowerment through poetry workshop, where womxn wrote poems following the “I got…inside of my bones” prompt. (Dyanna Calvario / Golden Gate Xpress).

Womxn of color learn healing techniques

Jazzmene Lizardo and Matthew Macgugan
Mar 10, 2020
A group gathers in front of the photo booth to take a photo at the Black Men's Appreciation event in the Annex on February 27, 2020.

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Host’s Black Men’s Appreciation

Jazzmene Lizardo
Mar 4, 2020
Antoine Hunter during the Longmore Lecture in Disability Studies, Dancing While Deaf presentation on February 27, 2020. (Dyanna Calvario / Golden Gate Xpress)

Dancing while deaf addresses disability issues

Jazzmene Lizardo
Mar 4, 2020

SF State Alumni Moderates Poetry Jam

Jazzmene Lizardo
Feb 25, 2020

Block Fest Helps Keep Tenderloin Creative

Jazzmene Lizardo
Feb 12, 2020
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