http://xpress.sfsu.edu/arts/ en-us 2009-11-18T12:18:00-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014009.html SF State students came, they saw and they partied on Muni for a class project Thursday night. Brianna Quintero and John Espiritu, both communication majors, organized a moving party aboard an M Muni train as part of a class project... x-hasmultimedia staff 2009-11-18T12:18:00-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014058.html The Exploratorium celebrated its "Big 40" this past weekend and allowed free admission and showcased a unique set of exhibits. The museum was filled with people of all ages who enjoyed what has made the museum a San Francisco staple... x-hasmultimedia emma 2009-11-18T10:14:35-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014033.html Professional and amateur bakers from across the country gathered at Pier 38 on October 4th to participate in the third annual San Francisco CupcakeCamp and share their unique cupcake recipes with a crowd of hungry locals. The brainchild of digital... x-hasmultimedia emma 2009-11-15T20:42:49-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014028.html Muni, a transit system overcome by budget tribulations and recent train accidents, will undergo serious route changes starting Dec. 5, according to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. SFMTA announced on Nov. 2 that six bus routes are going to... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-14T20:52:49-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014026.html Aside from screeching car horns and loud motorcycle engines, the future sounds of the Octavia Street underpass will also produce noises of skateboard wheels screaming across the pavement as the city works to construct a place where people can display... 07-ToPUBLISH staff 2009-11-14T19:48:48-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014023.html Broadcasting live through the Internet and podcasts, students from KSFS and "State of Events" have made their content more accessible by taking matters into their own hands by publishing their work through their own Web sites. Since the beginning of... 07-ToPUBLISH staff 2009-11-14T14:14:36-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014020.html With San Francisco's current 9.7 percent unemployment rate, more lower-income individuals receiving pay for their community services are struggling to become part of the work force. General assistants, who are insolvent adults getting cash in exchange for workfare community services... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-14T13:04:49-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014019.html On Nov. 20, the 11th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance will commemorate the lives of people who were killed because of their gender identity across the globe. The event, hosted by Trans:Thrive, will include pubic speakers, a reading of the... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-14T12:39:12-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014018.html Chants and pounding drums greeted guests and passers-by in front of the Starwood Palace Hotel Nov. 12 as striking hotel workers held their third and final day of protest over the failure to reach a negotiation between their union and... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-14T12:00:56-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/014017.html San Francisco police are targeting Muni scofflaws as a way to prevent rising crime rates and deter riders from evading the $2 fare. "Crime on Muni is up and there's concern over public safety," said Capt. David Lazar of the... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-14T10:57:23-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/013926.html In the heart of the Tenderloin's grime and crime, lies a speakeasy with stiff drinks, house rules and underground passageways. Prohibition has been over for 76 years, but San Francisco's Bourbon & Branch is still shelling out drinks like it's... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-11T19:29:27-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/013925.html On the morning of Dec. 15, 2002, Brian Basinger woke up at 9 a.m. and immediately said, "I'll do it, but it has to be connected to the people." The recipient of this pledge? Simple: "God." "I woke up because... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-11T18:14:00-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/013937.html Minutes after an early evening sound check on Nov. 5 at The Fillmore, Vedera excitedly and collectively headed back into the small and stuffy backstage area to set one more thing straight before the show -- open a bottle of... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-07T19:15:37-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/013936.html As the recession lingers on, food shelters around the Tenderloin find themselves with longer lines as more families and individuals flock to their aid. On Nov. 2, the San Francisco Food Bank reported a 10 percent increase in food distribution... 05-copyedit staff 2009-11-07T18:13:00-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/013935.html Men and women nestle together on large beds that line the main dining room at the Supper Club restaurant in San Francisco. The lights dim, and a woman stands in the middle of the room with a microphone in hand.... x-hasmultimedia emma 2009-11-07T17:59:55-08:00