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The Governing Board In room T-161 on the Terrace Level of the Cesar Chavez Student Center, members of the center’s Governing Board sit in their headquarters where they facilitate the operations of the building.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Monday, May 15 2006 1:23 PM

Enhanced One Card Available in June A joint effort between SF State and Well Fargo Bank, N.A. will give faculty and staff the option to choose an enhanced SFSU OneCard beginning this June.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala and Kelly Tabor ]
Wednesday, May 10 2006 2:21 PM

Report States Racial Profiling Was Not Used Against Akom The independent investigation into the arrest of SF State professor Antwi Akom has concluded that it was the behavior of the professor and not his race that led to the ensuing conflict between the three officers involved in the incident.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala and Brian Babcock ]
Sunday, Mar 19 2006 6:14 PM

SFSU Exchange Seeks To Offer Better Prices on Textbooks The San Francisco State University Exchange can be a more cost-efficient way to buy and sell books but members of the student organization say that many students have yet to take advantage of it. The SFSU Exchange is a Web site (www.sfsuexchange.com) that was created three years ago by former SF State business graduate student Kirk Lawrence. It is now a registered student organization whose main goal is providing students with the most effective methods of buying and selling textbooks.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Dec 1 2005 5:57 PM

Professor Discusses Central American Immigration When Carlos Cordova conducted his research in his native El Salvador in the early 1970’s, the federal government considered him a subversive and people in the villages he visited nicknamed him Che Guevara and Fidel Castro because of his beard and long hair.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Monday, Nov 28 2005 6:23 PM

Energy Drinks More Dangerous than Efficient Red Bull and RockStar energy drinks are some of the most popular drinks on SF State’s campus. They are among the top three selling drinks at campus convenience stores. Red Bull outsells Classic Coke by nearly twice as many units per week, and Coke barely beats out RockStar for second place.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Nov 10 2005 8:33 PM

Study Shows Depression Common Among College Students More than 30 percent of college freshman and 38 percent of college women reported feeling overwhelmed most of the time. The NHMA Web site states that both anxiety and depression are more likely to affect women.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Tuesday, Nov 1 2005 10:16 AM

CSU Board of Trustees Approve Tuition Fee Increase Students attending California State Universities will be paying even more money per semester after the CSU Board of Trustees, on Wednesday, approved an 8 percent fee increase for undergraduate students and a ten percent fee increase for graduate students for the 2006-07 academic school year.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Monday, Oct 31 2005 6:44 PM

More Lower-Division English Classes to Open After talks of eliminating the Junior English Proficiency Essay Test (JEPET) and increasing the number of lower division classes, the English department is looking for ways to ensure students enroll in and complete their English composition requirement in order to graduate.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Oct 27 2005 9:12 PM

CSU Board of Trustees Approve Tuition Fee Increase Students attending California State Universities will be paying even more money per semester after the CSU Board of Trustees, on Wednesday, approved an 8 percent fee increase for undergraduate students and a ten percent fee increase for graduate students for the 2006-07 academic school year.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Oct 27 2005 5:46 PM

Raza Studies Students Raise Money For Hurricane Relief In El Salvador Raza Studies majors Gustavo Choto and Jacqueline Mendez, with the help of local Salvadoran businesses, organized a fundraiser yesterday that will benefit the flood and earthquake victims of El Salvador.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Tuesday, Oct 25 2005 3:19 PM

CSU Budget Increase to Benefit Freshmen More than one hundred million dollars was added to the California State University budget this summer and the biggest beneficiaries at SF State won’t be those on the brink of a lengthy graduation ceremony.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Sep 29 2005 6:31 PM

From SF State to the Moon She’ll embark on a U.S. space shuttle with rocket boosters that will provide seven million tons of thrust. Two-and-a-half minutes into the flight, the shuttle’s three main engines, with a large fuel tank full of liquid oxygen and nitrogen, will take over. She'll be propelled further into space, going 17,500 miles per hour.
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Wednesday, Sep 28 2005 5:24 PM

On-Campus Designated Smoking Areas Ignored Lighters and matches are still firing up cigarettes all over campus despite SF State's no smoking policy – but not to worry – “the lollipops are coming.”
[ Story by Rodrigo Zavala ]
Thursday, Sep 15 2005 1:51 PM