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Students protest meeting cancellation The Coalition Against the Recreation and Wellness Center marched in protest after discovering that the student fee advisory meeting they planned to attend had been...
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Wednesday, Sep 16 2009 3:03 PM

[X]press Newspaper Staff - Fall 2009 This semester's staff.
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Wednesday, Sep 2 2009 2:51 PM

Board of Trustees votes in favor of 20% fee increase With 34 days remaining until classes begin for the fall semester, California State University students will be facing higher prices, less class selection and a...
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Saturday, Jul 25 2009 12:08 PM

New regulations don't rule out enjoyment of Bay to Breakers race As the temperatures and blood alcohol levels soared, runners and partiers alike welcomed the roaming celebration of athletic ability and eccentric debauchery. Chocked full of elaborate costumes and homemade floats, the 98th annual Bay to Breakers footrace welcomed more than...
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Wednesday, May 20 2009 4:38 PM

Treasures raised from SF trash A pile of discarded water bottles, Dockers, Chinese robes and worn briefcases is a common sight at The Help Desk, a donation center in the Tenderloin. Less frequent is the sight of models strutting down a runway, wearing the same...
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Wednesday, May 13 2009 8:33 PM

Guys get it write at LGBT literary night The dank air during anonymous encounters in SOMA clubs, the gritty realty of insomniacs in the Excelsior nearing 4 a.m. and the heat wave that lured flocks of men to the Castro in '72. These visceral and scandalous scenes are...
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Wednesday, May 6 2009 7:32 PM

Twitter creator comes to SF State Jack Dorsey, the creator of Twitter, talks to a public relations class on his success.
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Thursday, Apr 30 2009 6:18 PM

American Graffiti: Art or Vandalism? Splashes of vibrant color burst off of the buildings and depictions of multi-cultural icons gaze down on the busy commuter corner of 24th and Mission. For more than three decades, the walls that line the vital community of San Francisco's...
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Wednesday, Apr 29 2009 8:17 PM

Ex TA trial date set for '08 JEPET test scam Former teaching assistant set to go to court in June.
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Wednesday, Apr 29 2009 8:00 PM

Brewers battle 'Beer Wars' Whether you reach for the amber and sudsy, the chocolatey and thick or the cheaper, watered-down version, every beer drinker has a brand they demand every time they place their order. What most beer consumers don't know is how important...
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Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 7:22 PM

Big Wheels pound the pavement Gumby, Elmo, Iron Man, Shamu, Scooby Doo and several Easter bunnies gathered with nearly 1,000 others at the top of Vermont Street this past Sunday for a truly unique city tradition. The 9th annual Bring Your Own Big Wheel event...
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Wednesday, Apr 15 2009 6:19 PM

34 years of big hair, bigger laughs The matte red Golden Gate Bridge framed against the TransAmerica building, Ghirardelli Square, Coit Tower and a cable car may sound like an expected cookie-cutter photo of San Francisco -- but it makes for one extravagant hat. The wild hats...
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Friday, Apr 3 2009 3:38 PM

Hundreds come out to celebrate St. Stupid's Day As the twelve chimes rang from the Ferry Building, a call of a conch shell and drums drew hoards of people in candy-colored costumed characters. Dozens of jokers, jesters, pranksters and fools gathered at the Embarcadero Plaza at noon today...
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Wednesday, Apr 1 2009 2:35 PM

Burlesque beauties bust out big-time From behind the black curtain, a woman draped in burgundy satin and sequins emerges under fiery red lights and with a coy look in her eyes and a pop from her hip, she demands the attention of every eye in...
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Wednesday, Mar 18 2009 10:48 PM

Roller derby champs return with rumble A group of women skate around a banked track. As the whistle blows, they pick up speed. Two women break ahead of the pack, and as suddenly as one lifts her arm to strike the other, they are both hurtling...
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Wednesday, Mar 18 2009 10:47 PM

ASI candidates debate on the issues Raising student awareness of services, appropriate club funding and the proposed recreational and health center were the hot button issues of the ASI nomination debate...
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Tuesday, Mar 17 2009 10:16 AM

Sex ed gets in bed with new technology As young people spend their days checking text messages, updating their Facebook status, Twittering highlights of the day and posting messages on MySpace, sex education experts are using these social outlets to reach out to groups of at-risk teens. This...
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Friday, Mar 6 2009 10:39 PM

Social activism rocks SF City Hall Outside of City Hall, chants could be heard as signs waved in support of a social movement that has been seen on the streets of San Francisco for generations. Last week, people raised their voices to fight intolerance, restore promised...
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Friday, Mar 6 2009 8:36 PM

Group wants full 'Milk' story told Shortly after the buzz about the passing of Proposition 8 dominated the talk show circuit, audiences around the country were introduced to the story of slain gay-rights icon, Harvey Milk and his memorable cry: "I am Harvey Milk and I...
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Friday, Feb 20 2009 11:41 AM

Exhibit showcases story of GLBT community For Cecilia Chung, coming out to her family wasn't difficult. The hard part was leaving that family when they refused to accept her transition from a male to female identity. As Chung sat by a Polk Street window, she explained...
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Friday, Feb 13 2009 3:47 PM

Clothing aids transgender workforce Dozens showed up at the LGBT Center in San Francisco last Wednesday to donate and mill through business attire in an event focused on helping transgender people in finding clothes to wear for job interviews and job fairs. "Their gifts...
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Friday, Feb 6 2009 10:38 PM

Is Eight Enough? Many are cutting back on spending habits and finding ways to lower their level of personal luxury. Nadya Suleman, on the other hand, has more than doubled the number of dependents she can claim next year on her tax forms--14...
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Thursday, Feb 5 2009 5:31 PM

GSA sued for wrongful termination The San Francisco-based advocacy group, The Gay Straight Alliance Network, has been named in a labor lawsuit this past December for allegedly terminating an employee unlawfully.
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Wednesday, Feb 4 2009 1:19 PM

SF State Player's Club performs 'The Amateurs' With a shoestring budget and creative ingenuity, the SF State Player's Club will debut their first production of the semester, "The Amateurs." The psychological tragic comedy, by playwright Tom Griffin, revolves around the opening night of a theater troupe's performance...
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Wednesday, Feb 4 2009 8:56 AM

Magnet provides free STD test to gay men in Castro Near the corner of 18th Street and Castro, there is a community hub with full-length glass windows containing sleek mod furnishings, vibrant artwork and is often packed with dozens of men of all ages discussing social topics, reading poetry, or...
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Monday, Feb 2 2009 11:08 AM

Festival attracts hundreds to vintage Castro Theatre As the darkness of night grew from the sky and trickled down to rain-slicked alleys and streets, movie aficionados gathered in front of the neon signs of the Castro Theatre. Cloaked moviegoers swarmed under the marquee to enter the theater...
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Monday, Jan 26 2009 3:39 PM