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Sarah Bruno

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor

Sarah Bruno (she/her) is the copy editor at Golden Gate Xpress. She is a senior at SF State and will be graduating in Spring 2023. She is a Print and Online Journalism major with a Literature in English minor. Sarah lives in San Francisco but is originally from the East Bay. In her free time, she loves to travel, try out new restaurants, hit up a museum or art exhibit, and drink a glass of wine while binging the latest tv show with her cat, Buffy.

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The Outer Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco on April 30, 2023. (Sarah Bruno / Golden Gate Xpress)

Thriving in San Francisco: A neighborhood guide for SF State students moving to the city

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor May 19, 2023

Hey Gators, congratulations on your admittance to SF State! We know there is a lot to do before the Fall 2023 semester starts, and we’re sure one of your top concerns is where you’ll live for the next...

The four Filipino American student organizations introduce themselves at Filipino Mural Celebration at SF State on Saturday, April 9, 2023. (Chris Myers/ Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State’s Mula Sa Ugat honor Filipino American Mural at 20-year celebration

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Apr 10, 2023

SF State has over 17 murals on its campus, 11 of which celebrate the resilience of historically underrepresented communities. On Saturday, SF State’s Filipino American community congregated at Malcolm...

Starting from left to right: Ingrid Williams, Carmen Domingo, Jamillah Moore, and Leticia Márquez-Magaña are sitting at the table on stage at SF State’s Seven Hills Conference Center on March 10, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State holds first ever S.H.E L.E.A.D.S event

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Mar 11, 2023

Dozens of round dining tables filled SF State’s Seven Hills Conference Center, where hundreds of students, faculty and staff congregated for the inaugural Sisterhood in Higher Education event on Friday. S.H.E...

An individual sits beneath the Malcolm X mural on the facade of the Cesar Chavez Student Center building at SF State on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. The 27th annual celebration of the mural is planned to be held on Tuesday, Feb. 21. (Benjamin Fanjoy / Golden Gate Xpress)

Associated Students to host a Malcolm X Mural Celebration with support from the Black Student Union

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Feb 20, 2023

SF State’s Associated Students will host the annual Malcolm X Mural Celebration on Tuesday. The ceremony comes after last year’s cancellation by AS due to growing scrutiny from various student organizations...

A graphic representation of Catherine Kudlick who announced her retirement early April as a  Director of the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability. Kudlick served for over 10 years as director. (Rashik Adhikari / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State’s Longmore Institute on Disability director announces retirement

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor May 7, 2022

Catherine Kudlick, an SF State History professor and the director of SF State’s Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability, announced her plans to retire near the end of June 2022. She has served as a...

Princess Panocha performs at SF State’s QTRC spring prom in Jack Adams Hall on Thursday. This is the first time Drag Queen Princess Panocha performed at a University drag event.  (Rashik Adhikari / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State’s Queer & Trans Resource Center hosts spring prom

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor May 3, 2022

SF State’s Queer & Trans Resource Center hosted a “Carrie” themed spring prom on Thursday. The spring prom was held on campus at Jack Adams Hall and was a follow-up event to December’s winter...

Brandon Lee speaks at the Filipino Mural Celebration event at SF State on Saturday. Lee is a SF State alum, a community journalist and human rights advocate. (Rashik Adhikari / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State Filipino Americans gather for annual mural celebration

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Apr 24, 2022

SF State’s Filipino American community gathered for the 19th annual Filipino American Mural Celebration at SF State on Saturday. It was the first mural celebration since 2019 due to COVID-19.  The...

Golden Gate Xpress asks SF State students about Earth Day on April 20. (Paris Galarza / Golden Gate Xpress)

Xpress Yourself: Earth Day

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Apr 22, 2022

Earth Day is a nationally recognized event that falls on April 22 every year. It is a day to illustrate support for environmental activism efforts and the protection of our planet. In October 1969,...

Dancers perform a traditional Japanese dance at the Cherry Blossom Festival on Post Street in Japantown on April 17. (Rashik Adhikari / Golden Gate Xpress)

The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival springs back after two-year hiatus

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Apr 19, 2022

San Francisco’s Japantown hosted its 55th annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival over the last two weekends to celebrate the beginning of spring. It was the first in-person Cherry Blossom...

Students board the outbound M-train at West Portal station in San Francisco on Monday, April 4, 2022. (Garrett Isley / Golden Gate Xpress)

The Gator Pass survey ended with positive feedback from students

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Apr 5, 2022

Associated Students’ Gator Pass survey, which asked SF State students if they wanted to expand the current Gator Pass’ transportation reach, officially ended on March 30. The survey was originally...

Xpress Yourself: What did students do over Spring Break?

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Mar 30, 2022

Spring break at SF State is an opportunity for students to take a week off from academic life to relax and enjoy doing what they love. This year, SF State’s spring break was held from March 21 to March...

$100,000 in scholarships to be awarded to students with disabilities

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Mar 15, 2022

SF State’s Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability is awarding $100,000 in Anthem Blue Cross scholarships to students with disabilities who want to pursue a career in healthcare.  The Longmore Institute...

Anthropology professor Dawn Elissa-Fischer and ASL Interpreter Lisa Washington introduce Leroy Moore and Keith Jones to the audience on March 5, 2022. (Rene Ramirez / Golden Gate Xpress)

The Poetry Center Hosts Krip-Hop Nation

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Mar 6, 2022

SF State’s Poetry Center and the Longmore Institute on Disability co-hosted Krip-Hop Nation, an activist group of musicians with disabilities via Zoom on Saturday. The event was made accessible through...

Steve Dickison brings all of the poets together for a Q&A session encouraging the audience to ask questions on Feb. 12. (Paris Galarza / Golden Gate Xpress)

Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies hosts Poetry of Iran and Its Diaspora Event

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Feb 13, 2022

SF State’s Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies hosted a reading of the book, “Essential Voices: Poetry of Iran and its Diaspora” via Zoom and YouTube livestream on Saturday. Essential Voices was...

SF state junior guards Jolene Armendariz and Alexsandra Alvarado guard Sonoma State junior Chasity Spady at a home game at Nasser Family Plaza on Feb. 3 (Vincent Marcel for Golden Gate Xpress)

Sonoma State defeats Gators despite 4th quarter comeback

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Feb 4, 2022

SF State’s women’s basketball team roared back from a 12-point deficit, but fell short in the last few seconds, losing 63-60 at home against Sonoma State on Thursday.  The Gators (6-12) played...

A car passes by the Stonestown Galleria Muni M-line station on Feb. 1. The Associated Students are advocating for the expansion of the Gator Pass to extend to San Mateo County’s SamTrans. (Abraham Fuentes / Golden Gate Xpress)

Associated Students push to extend Gator Pass

Sarah Bruno, Copy Editor Feb 2, 2022

Associated Students, SF State’s student-led organization, is advocating for the expansion of SF State’s Gator Pass to include San Mateo’s SamTrans. According to AS leadership, the current Gator...

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