Year Up gives youth a leg up for job market
Tizoc Mendoza, 22, felt he had found the "real deal" when arriving for his interview. The "real deal" Mendoza spoke of is Year Up, a program dedicated to training young adults, ages 18 to 24, about computer applications, hardware and...
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Friday, Jul 3 2009 1:35 PM
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Classroom Combat
The light drizzle turns into a more constant downpour--and yet, the group of students from Lowell High School remains standing out in the rain with mallets and drumsticks in hand, clutched just a little tighter than usual so that they...
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Thursday, May 14 2009 2:00 PM
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Thursday, May 14 2009 2:00 PM
SF festival showcases Asian directors, films
From a toe-tapping LGBT musical to a documentary about a Japanese comedian with a Chinese name, the 27th Annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival will cover every aspect of Asian American life, art and culture. The festival is...
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Friday, Feb 13 2009 7:38 PM
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Friday, Feb 13 2009 7:38 PM
6th graders promised enrollment in 2015
For the first time in California, more than 200 sixth graders from San Francisco schools were promised admission to SF State by Mayor Gavin Newsom...
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Wednesday, Feb 4 2009 1:20 PM
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Wednesday, Feb 4 2009 1:20 PM
Shotgun Theatre tradition returns
Without the luxury of time to prepare their work, participants in this year’s Players’ Club Shotgun Theatre tradition were challenged to brainstorm ideas, write, direct and construct performances for the debut of 10-minute scenes – all under 48 hours. Since...
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Thursday, Oct 23 2008 8:01 PM
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Thursday, Oct 23 2008 8:01 PM
Sophomore runs 'like a girl' for cancer survivors
The Fifth Annual Nike Women’s Marathon, benefiting leukemia and lymphoma research, was more than a run to SF State sophomore Paloma Dudum-Maya. She was there to run for her dad, who is a cancer survivor. Dudum-Maya, who ran the 13.1-mile...
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Tuesday, Oct 21 2008 10:42 AM
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Tuesday, Oct 21 2008 10:42 AM
Riders react to last week's fatal crash
A traffic accident near SF State resulted in the death of a motorcyclist during morning rush hours on Oct. 16 at the corner of 19th...
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Saturday, Oct 18 2008 10:43 AM
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Saturday, Oct 18 2008 10:43 AM
Boot Camp On Campus
SF State's ass-kicking fitness program offers wellness to students and staff.
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Sunday, Oct 5 2008 3:45 PM
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Sunday, Oct 5 2008 3:45 PM
Ramadan for the rest of us
When my editor told me about the Muslim Students Association’s (MSA) annual Fast-a-Thon, the soul-searching geek in me jumped at the prospect. After a course on the life of Gandhi in the spring of 2008, and rifling through many tattered...
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Tuesday, Sep 23 2008 10:11 PM
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Tuesday, Sep 23 2008 10:11 PM
Student activists walk out for working class
Walk-out to fight Gov.'s budget planned in light of nation-wide May Day rallies.
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Thursday, May 1 2008 2:16 PM
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Thursday, May 1 2008 2:16 PM
Doubters Proved wrong – Gators make tournament
At the launch of the basketball season, a coach’s poll ranked all 11 CCAA teams with one resounding agreement—SF State’s men’s basketball team would be dead last. If our Gator mascot had hands, this might be a good time for...
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Thursday, Feb 28 2008 1:38 PM
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Thursday, Feb 28 2008 1:38 PM
Thirty-six hours with the guys
Midterms twice a week? Every week? And to top if off this syllabus has one more rule – the better your scores the longer the semester. It’s not a 10 unit class, its life for the 14 members of the...
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Thursday, Feb 14 2008 8:36 PM
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Thursday, Feb 14 2008 8:36 PM
Junior transfer becomes new force in the post
When MartÃn Flores dunked over Cal State San Bernardino’s big man, he didn’t do the ubiquitous shout-and-chest-pounding routine. His teammates had a hard time even congratulating him because he was already concentrating on defense. On the court, 20-year-old Flores is...
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Wednesday, Jan 30 2008 8:08 PM
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Wednesday, Jan 30 2008 8:08 PM
Celebrating with the Dead
The celebration of El Dia de Los Muertos on campus ended in an emotive gathering of about 30 people that with the scent of the burning copal they shared their experiences with the dead.
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Friday, Nov 2 2007 10:03 AM
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Friday, Nov 2 2007 10:03 AM
Loss drops Gators below .500
After another weekend posting a single point from two games, Gator men's soccer coach Joe Hunter told his players it's time to step up. The Gators (7-7-2, 4-5-1 California Collegiate Athletic Association) fell 3-1 to the Cal State San Bernardino...
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Sunday, Oct 14 2007 3:36 PM
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Sunday, Oct 14 2007 3:36 PM
Season hangs on seniors’ last game
It’s a special game, but not for its pomp and ceremony. Men’s soccer captain Matt Pedersen will join five other seniors for their last home game as Gators this weekend. SF State will recognize the six in a presentation before...
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Thursday, Oct 11 2007 2:21 PM
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Thursday, Oct 11 2007 2:21 PM
Socialist forum tackles race in America
The ISO held the public forum in response to the Jena 6 situation, addressing racism in today’s society and public institutions. They called for an immediate release of the Jena 6.
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Thursday, Sep 27 2007 10:20 AM
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Thursday, Sep 27 2007 10:20 AM
Group Identity
Small rooms, each not much larger than a walk-in closet, are stuffed full with sofas and chairs. Tables are covered in paperwork and computers are sprawled all over the place. This is what many of SF State’s on-campus student groups...
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Monday, Sep 17 2007 8:59 AM
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Monday, Sep 17 2007 8:59 AM
Men's soccer team splits two road games
The SF State men's soccer team labored to a win and a loss in Washington state this weekend, returning home with a 3-1 start to the 2007 season. Sophomore Dylan Glass scored his third and fourth goals of the season,...
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Thursday, Sep 6 2007 3:00 PM
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Thursday, Sep 6 2007 3:00 PM
Legal or not, graffiti is about respect
The alleys of the Lower Haight are full of huge murals, smaller pieces, and tags. The stores sell graffiti art as well as spray paint and markers for artists. It is an attractive place for graffiti artists who can practice their art, both legally and illegally...
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Wednesday, Jun 27 2007 8:01 PM
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Wednesday, Jun 27 2007 8:01 PM
Political Activist Arrested at Protest
While many San Franciscans prepared for Halloween, as many as 200 people assembled outside of the Mexican consulate to protest the deployment of Mexican federal police into the city of Oaxaca.
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Wednesday, Nov 1 2006 3:44 PM
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Wednesday, Nov 1 2006 3:44 PM
Fake Bake Fanatics
“Unfortunately, these young women, and sometimes men, typically avoid confronting the possibility that they have a problem,” says Diamond. “Despite the fact that physicians have told them they are at high risk of developing skin cancer.”
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Wednesday, Nov 1 2006 11:17 AM
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Wednesday, Nov 1 2006 11:17 AM
Germs Pose Hidden Threat for Students
Most students go to the gym to get healthy, but they may not realize that there are hidden bacterial dangers where they work out. A warm environment full of sweating bodies and exposed skin makes the gym a haven for bacteria and fungi growth. And with the approaching cold and flu season, healthy habits like hand washing become even more important.
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Friday, Oct 27 2006 10:10 PM
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Friday, Oct 27 2006 10:10 PM
Gators Remain Positive As Off Season Approaches
The California Collegiate Athletic Association's final standings reflect an SF State men’s soccer team ending a disappointing season with a record of 4-8-4 in CCAA play (7-9-4 overall) and a fifth place finish, not enough to clinch a playoff spot.
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Friday, Oct 27 2006 11:58 AM
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Friday, Oct 27 2006 11:58 AM
Last-Minute Move Leads Gators to Victory
Heroic goalkeeping by Ezra Mendoza and a last minute goal by Dylan Glass; launched the SF State Gators to a 1-0 victory over the UC San Diego Tritons at Cox Stadium on Friday.
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Friday, Oct 20 2006 5:07 PM
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Friday, Oct 20 2006 5:07 PM
Gators and Warriors Fight to Scoreless Tie
The Gators looked to carry their momentum home after a road trip capped by a victory at Seattle’s Championship Field on Oct. 11. The Gators defeated the Seattle University Redhawks, 1-0, who are currently ranked No. 15 in the nation.
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Monday, Oct 16 2006 12:13 AM
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Monday, Oct 16 2006 12:13 AM
I Love The Way You Shock Me Baby
“There are a small number of cases that, if you really don’t do it right, the first thing you know that something has gone wrong is that you or your partner is dead,” Abdul says.
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Thursday, Oct 12 2006 5:16 PM
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Thursday, Oct 12 2006 5:16 PM
I Promise Not To...
Virginity pledges have become a popular trend among the young Christian community. Programs like True Love Waits and The Silver Ring Thing, as well as church youth groups across the country, are taking part in these events where young people gather in large groups and sign their names to a card pledging to remain virgins until marriage.
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Wednesday, Oct 4 2006 8:36 PM
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Wednesday, Oct 4 2006 8:36 PM
Cal State L.A. Eagles Swoop on Gators
The SF State men’s soccer team dropped a close game to the Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles, after roaring back from an early two-goal deficit.
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Saturday, Sep 30 2006 12:15 PM
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Saturday, Sep 30 2006 12:15 PM
Student Food Options Alter Eating Habits
If eating fresh means eating at Subway or other SF State dining facilities that are open later than 7 p.m., then some on-campus residents would rather not eat at all. The City Eats Dining Center is the main eatery for the freshmen that live in Mary Park and Mary Ward halls. Some students said they don't finish class until the dining center's doors are closed and they skip dinner because their options are limited.
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Friday, Sep 22 2006 3:20 PM
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Friday, Sep 22 2006 3:20 PM
Men's soccer loses to Sonoma State in overtime
The SF State’s men's soccer team suffered a tough loss in the second overtime of Friday’s afternoon home game to Sonoma State. The California Collegiate Athletic Association duel took a fast and exciting pace at SF State’s Cox Stadium, where the previously 3-0 (CCAA) Sonoma State Seawolves visited the 1-2 (CCAA) Gators.
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Saturday, Sep 16 2006 10:43 AM
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Saturday, Sep 16 2006 10:43 AM
Online Education Offers Flexibility for All Students
Over the years, the World Wide Web has become a widely-available commodity, and SF State has attempted to accommodate this advancement by offering courses that incorporate online participation.
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Thursday, Nov 17 2005 7:18 PM
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Thursday, Nov 17 2005 7:18 PM
Copyrighted Materials Made Accessible on Blackboard
The Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) and the Blackboard Academic Suite have made it easier for instructors to use copyrighted materials on Blackboard without having to worry about copyright infringement.
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Thursday, Nov 10 2005 8:28 PM
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Thursday, Nov 10 2005 8:28 PM
Sweet City Bees
San Francisco beekeepers face the same challenges confronting guardians of bees all over the world, but they harvest some unusual rewards. Unlike in areas with harsher weather, even 10 miles off the Bay, they are able to harvest honey year-round. San Francisco’s unique weather and climate allow keepers to collect distinct flavors of honey from the different neighborhoods of San Francisco.
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Monday, Sep 26 2005 9:53 AM
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Monday, Sep 26 2005 9:53 AM
A Venture into Environmental Art
ECO: Art About the Environment is an exhibit featuring over 30 works from 14 Northern California-based artists.
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Thursday, Sep 8 2005 9:15 PM
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Thursday, Sep 8 2005 9:15 PM
Carpool Lane Even More Efficient
The state of California is easing the commute for 75,000 drivers of certain hybrid vehicles.
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Tuesday, Aug 23 2005 5:49 PM
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Tuesday, Aug 23 2005 5:49 PM
Summer Travel that Won't Break the Bank
School is out in a matter of weeks and studenst are out to have a little fun this summer. There are some really good package deals out there for people to get and have fun with. It's better than being stuck at home all summer, the deals are pretty affordable too.
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Thursday, May 19 2005 4:51 PM
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Thursday, May 19 2005 4:51 PM
Ramirez and Hildebrandt Look for Title to End Their Careers
With a combined 412 games between them, seniors Nichole Ramirez and Chrissy Hildebrandt have helped turn the SF State Gators softball team from the conference doormat to the national power they are today, as the two infielders have transitioned from freshmen to cornerstones of the program.
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Thursday, May 5 2005 10:20 AM
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Thursday, May 5 2005 10:20 AM
Alpha Phi Teeter-totter's for Charity
Pouring rain, emergency ponchos and umbrellas did not stop SF State sorority Alpha Phi from attempting to raise money for the Alpha Phi Foundation for Cardiac Care and Research.
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Monday, Nov 15 2004 9:56 AM
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Monday, Nov 15 2004 9:56 AM
Alpha Phi Teeter-totter's for Charity
Pouring rain, emergency ponchos and umbrellas did not stop SF State sorority Alpha Phi from attempting to raise money for the Alpha Phi Foundation for Cardiac Care and Research.
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Wednesday, Nov 10 2004 4:10 PM
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Wednesday, Nov 10 2004 4:10 PM
Stress Release Carnival Puts Students at Ease
The Student Health Advisory Committie put on a Stress Realease Carnival that offered physical stress realease as well as information and educational outlets to healthy stress management.
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Thursday, Oct 14 2004 12:09 PM
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Thursday, Oct 14 2004 12:09 PM
Doukas: Dedicated Daughter, Student
In the Greek Orthodox tradition, Saturday of the Souls is a twice-yearly celebration intended, in part, to remind the living of the fragile nature of life and the finality of death. Nothing seemed more self-evident Friday night as friends and family packed into the Fountain of Youth Chapel at Greek Memorial Park to honor the life of SF State photojournalist Stacey Doukas.
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Saturday, Sep 18 2004 9:55 PM
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Saturday, Sep 18 2004 9:55 PM
SF Gas Prices Skyrocket
It's official: gas prices have hit an all time high. And, while the national average is $1.80 per gallon, gas in the San Francisco Bay Area averages $2.10 per gallon, 30 cents above the national average.
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Monday, Mar 29 2004 4:01 PM
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Monday, Mar 29 2004 4:01 PM
The Blight of the Bay
One out of eight women nationwide will develop breast cancer at some point in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society.
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Monday, May 12 2003 12:53 PM
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Monday, May 12 2003 12:53 PM
Assassination by Marshmallow
The game “Assassins” has hit the folks over at the Village hard.
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Wednesday, May 7 2003 11:42 AM
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Wednesday, May 7 2003 11:42 AM
Cheap Eats on Campus
Dirt poor, but sick of eating Ho-Hos and Hot Pockets meal after meal? Craving protein for the price of a Popsicle?
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Thursday, May 1 2003 1:47 PM
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Thursday, May 1 2003 1:47 PM
Marijuana's Civic Lesson
A few years ago, Spencer Wilton, now a high school senior in Lafayette California, got caught with marijuana.
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Tuesday, Apr 29 2003 1:01 PM
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Tuesday, Apr 29 2003 1:01 PM