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Roommates: Best Friends or Mortal Enemies? Who is this strange person suddenly sharing your home? Eating your food? Using your towels? A new roommate can become a best friend or a mortal enemy; some may end up being both.
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Tuesday, Aug 23 2005 6:52 PM

BECA Students Practice Filmmaking in Brazil Over the summer, nine SF State BECA students spent a month in Brazil making two films which will premiere on campus in mid-September.
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Tuesday, Aug 23 2005 3:38 PM

Local Musician Spreads Musical Talent Throughout the Bay Area Passers-by raised their eyes in question at his purpose on the street (and in this world) and then just as quickly they averted them as though unseen answers had drawn them away. His name is Stevie Harris and he is a 33-year-old Oakland based musician with musical talent and roots as widespread as his personality.
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Tuesday, Aug 23 2005 3:11 PM

San Francisico Ranks High in STD Incidents A report on sexually transmitted diseases revealed last week San Francisco had one of the highest incidents of chlamydia and gonorrhea in the country last year, according to the San Francisco Health Department.
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Thursday, May 19 2005 11:12 PM

Distortion 2 Static Puts New Spin on Hip Hop The hip hop world is hungry for a show that gives a fresh take on what’s really happening within it and the independently produced “Distortion 2 Static” is serving it up on the WB network.
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Monday, May 16 2005 11:47 AM

Breakers to Hit San Francisco Streets The 94th annual Bay to Breakers race will be hitting the streets of San Francisco May 15 and many participants predict a day of crazy, sweaty, off the wall fun.
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Thursday, May 12 2005 4:55 PM

Awareness Helps Parents of Asthma Students Breathe Easier With renewed hope for sports teams as a result of the approved fee referendum, SF State athletics coaches are recruiting new top players to increase team stability and success and to ensure a stronger program in the future.
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Thursday, May 5 2005 5:26 PM

Doing A Google Search? Watch Out! Security researchers warn that a one-letter typo in Google's domain name could have resulted in unwanted downloads of malicious software for computer users.
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Thursday, May 5 2005 4:27 PM

The Producton That's Making Magic There's something truly magical about SF State’s production of "The Magic Flute," a comedic and heart-wrenching opera written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Emanuel Schikaneder that portrays an instinctual battle between the forces of good and evil among beings in visual and audio form.
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Wednesday, May 4 2005 1:47 PM

Professors Tips and Interview Counseling Aid Students in Job Quest Being an engineering student at SF State has its advantages when it comes to the arduous chore of finding a job after graduation. Thanks to recruiting tip-offs from their engineering professors and one-on-one counseling on how to tackle the interviewing process, Crystal Vines and Mark Coats have been hired to work at local engineering companies upon graduation in May.
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Tuesday, May 3 2005 8:12 PM

Fraternities Shy Away From National Hazing Spotlight Members of the Greek community at SF State are as fearless as ever, despite a recent rise in both true and fabricated media coverage in connection with hazing that has put California fraternities and sororities under the spotlight of public speculation.
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Wednesday, Apr 27 2005 3:27 PM

Cruising in the Open Air Whether they’re popping wheelies on the street or gassing up at the nearby Chevron, you can’t escape the presence of motorcycle riders. SF State’s motorcycle community is apparent by the many students walking around campus with books in one hand and a helmet in the other, and the dozens of motorcycles lined up on 19th and Holloway.
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Tuesday, Apr 26 2005 11:06 PM

Annual African-American Health Fair Raises Consciousness on Campus The 12th annual African-American Community Health Fair hosted over 25 San Francisco community groups dedicated to raising health awareness via live music, complimentary massages and health screenings Monday.
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Wednesday, Apr 20 2005 12:33 AM

Double Duo Ready to Take on SF State Brothers Phillip and Joe Matarrese, both 20 years old, revived the department's Cinema Collective, a group devoted to everything cinematic. Both are also fighting for increased student involvement within the department - a feat they claim can bring them closer to unifying trained film makers and interested outsiders to work together on projects.
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Thursday, Apr 14 2005 10:04 PM

Graying of America: Aging Not so Tragic According to gerontologist David Hahklotubbe, an age specialist, one out of every eight Americans were over 65 years of age in 1997. He said that number will swell to one out of five by 2030.
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Wednesday, Apr 13 2005 8:35 PM

Report Says Textbook Hikes Outpace Inflation The State Public Interest Research Group published a second edition of last year's online report, “Ripoff 101,” disclosing some of the efforts publishers make to spike textbook prices. February's more extensive 2005 survey examined the most required books at 59 colleges across the nation. It found that the price of books has been rising faster than the rate of inflation.
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Wednesday, Apr 13 2005 5:28 PM

Lead Singer Wanted: For Live Karaoke Band It was beginning to look a lot like chaos on Saturday night at El Rio, a large happening venue and bar off Mission Street in San Francisco. The Amazing Embarrassonics Human Karaoke Machine, a three-piece instrumental band, took to the stage before a cheering crowd of over 50 somewhat tipsy, late-twenty-somethings.
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Wednesday, Apr 13 2005 5:00 PM

Busy Students Manage Wedding Plans When Christina Bolaris was growing up she dreamed of being the CEO of an international corporation. In her lifetime she never thought she would get married.
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Sunday, Apr 10 2005 5:49 PM

Napkins Evolve From a Lap Accessory into Celebrated Art They tear easily, they're hard to keep steady, and they're far too absorbent for the likes of many artists, but Oakland based café owner George Marino encourages patrons of his eclectic and ‘homestyle-hip’ eatery to use napkins as a medium for their art.
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Thursday, Mar 31 2005 12:17 PM

Highly Specialized Game has Insular Appeal SF State hosted the national championship tournament of the Cross Examination Debate Association March 19-22. Top debaters were determined following grueling testimony.
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Thursday, Mar 24 2005 4:28 PM

It's Never Too Late To Earn Your Degree Rana Lee is different from other students. Instead of just following along in a textbook, the 68-year-old student shares stories with her classmates about what it was like to live through history.
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Wednesday, Mar 23 2005 5:39 PM

The Method Behind the Madness On Saturday, Feb. 26, a line that had started two days prior wrapped around the block in front of the Niketown on Stockton and Post Street. However, there were no actors, rappers, or famous athletes in the building. The guests of honor were the highly anticipated Air Jordan XIII basketball shoes in black and altitude green.
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Tuesday, Mar 8 2005 12:00 PM

Survival of the Fittest for Fear Factor The prospect of eating bugs after bungee jumping in order to to win $50,000, or gain five minutes of fame, may appeal to more than 200 hopefuls who showed up for NBC's "Fear Factor" casting call at Alpha Lounge in San Francisco.
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Thursday, Mar 3 2005 11:13 AM

Nightingales Not the Average Play Do cages make animals? Audiences will wrangle with this question as Depression-era convicts struggle to rise up against a warped and abusive prison system in the Tennessee Williams play "Not About Nightingales."
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Thursday, Mar 3 2005 11:00 AM

Vegas Trade Shows Inspires SF State Fashion Students Las Vegas kicked off their annual Men’s Apparel Guild In California (MAGIC) show on Feb. 14, but there were no rabbits being pulled out of hats or white doves in sight. Hundreds of the nation’s most elite fashion labels exhibited their fall line. However, some SF State fashion students found magic elsewhere at the smaller, neighboring Pool Trade Show.
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Wednesday, Mar 2 2005 1:56 PM

The Greeks, The Myth and The Legend A historical background of hazing and Greek life at SF State since 1932.
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Thursday, Feb 24 2005 8:59 PM

Muni's Smoggy Situation Lays Down Smoke Screen Environmentalists and health advocates told the San Francisco Board of Supervisors last week that Muni still has not removed its worst polluting diesel buses from service, despite a ballot initative passed last year requiring them to do so by Jan. 1.
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Thursday, Feb 24 2005 3:35 PM

Students Face More Debt and Work For years, television shows, movies, and even commercials have helped create the illusion that every high school graduate has a “college fund” neatly tucked away. However, with more and more students working to help pay for college, the truth is often far from that fantasy.
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Tuesday, Feb 22 2005 8:28 PM

Actors Bring Lunch Time Culture to Campus Knelt over, heaving with anxiety and desperation, theatre major Jessica Wise held the gaze from an entire audience captive as she played the part of Velma Sparrow, a character who had to confront her own dark truths in the on-campus play “Birdbath,” last week.
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Thursday, Feb 17 2005 9:54 PM

New Guidelines to Show Students' Healthier Diet The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture together published, "Dietary Guidelines for Americans," a guide with advice about dietary habits to foster health and reduce risk of chronic disease.
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Thursday, Feb 17 2005 12:15 PM

Flute Choir Facing Challenges SF State's flute choir experiences lack of student involvement.
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Wednesday, Feb 9 2005 11:23 AM

IR Graduation crisis resolved IR 550 is a class that requires far more seats than initially offered. Students were outraged and took action to get a third course section added.
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Tuesday, Feb 8 2005 9:05 AM

You Stay You Pay While many SF State students spent winter break nestled in their Bay Area homes, most dorm residents preferred to save money by seeking holiday season refuge off campus. Students who reside in Mary Park Hall, Mary Ward Hall, the Science...
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Wednesday, Feb 2 2005 6:13 PM