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A guide to navigating through the murky waters of student debt The average student at SF State graduates with around $10,000-12,000 in debt, according to studentaid.ed.gov -- which isn't bad, considering the school's instructional fees are...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, May 20 2009 3:30 PM

Higher fares for less service The San Francisco Municipal Railway decided last week to use fare increases and service cuts to balance a bloated budget deficit. The measure is causing...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, May 13 2009 9:21 PM

ASI swears in new board members The Associated Students Inc. held its 2009-2010 inauguration ceremony on Monday to celebrate of the newly elected student government board. During the event a...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Monday, May 4 2009 8:03 PM

ASI election troubles continue Associated Students, Inc. is close to spending next semester in court if student allegations over shady election results continue to go unresolved. The board voted...
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Friday, Apr 24 2009 6:05 PM

Guardian scholar helps foster children transition into college Turning 18 can be more terrifying than liberating for most kids living in foster care. Aging out of the system means entering the adult world...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 8:28 PM

Students cry foul on ASI Several student groups are claiming that the recent election put on by Associated Students, Inc was subject to voter fraud. Wednesday's ASI meeting was inundated...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Apr 8 2009 6:41 PM

Slate wins ASI election The preliminary results of the Associated Students, Inc. election have The Slate winning 17 out of 19 positions. Low voter turnout left some candidates frustrated,...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Apr 1 2009 8:40 PM

Letter to the editor RE: ["Still hope for ecstatic drugs, just don't trust today's stuff", Thursday March 9, 2009 by Taryn Harrington] Upon reading Taryn Harrington's opinion piece in the March 19 issue, I couldn't help but feel a sense of horror at the...
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Wednesday, Apr 1 2009 7:59 PM

Even ecstasy needs to go natural The drug that shaped a subculture is now burnt out like glow sticks and burning man. Ecstasy, like many in its class, fell into the wrong crowd and got cut with so many fillers it's essentially a $20 hit of...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Sunday, Mar 22 2009 10:42 PM

Candidates clamor for ASI seats The student government, which funds numerous programs on campus and pockets $42 dollars of student tuition fees, started its annual election on Monday and will...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Mar 18 2009 10:21 PM

ASI preps for election week Keep a look out for the campaign trail next week. ASI held its first mandatory election meeting on Thursday, which included 35 potential candidates running...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Thursday, Feb 19 2009 6:51 PM

CSU Super Sunday: Officials visit churches for fourth year Top CSU officials visit churches to increase African-American student enrollment.
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Sunday, Feb 15 2009 2:49 PM

Proposed wellness center will raise student fees A substantial tuition increase for a new recreation and wellness center at SF State will appear on the upcoming spring election ballot. The center requires...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Friday, Feb 13 2009 6:25 PM

ASI discusses new rec center and elections At their second meeting of the semester, Associated Students, Inc. met to discuss plans for a new recreation center as well as the upcoming election...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Feb 4 2009 5:58 PM

Institution teaches leadership skills Imagine being hoisted atop a 40-foot tree or the equivalent to standing on the head of a tyrannosaurus rex at Fort Miley Military Reservation in...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Monday, Feb 2 2009 5:39 PM

UPDATE - Hiring freeze on CSU campuses CSU campuses instituted a hiring freeze this year on all but essential positions in response to California's staggering budget deficit. In a statement issued by...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Wednesday, Jan 28 2009 8:22 PM

A professor's ambitious dialogue on sex education Jessica Fields is an associate professor of sociology at SF State and the author of a new book, Risky Lessons; Sex Education and Social Inequality. Fields offers progressive research on sex education in middle schools, particularly in North Carolina where...
[ Story by Taryn Harrington ]
Monday, Nov 17 2008 8:21 PM

Health advocates warn Latinas about failure to seek cancer check-ups Breast cancer is a serious diagnosis for any woman, however, what is the leading cause of death among Hispanic women is an increasingly preventable one with a little time and care. Taryn Harrington reports from the Mission District.
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Sunday, May 18 2008 3:04 PM

Mission residents fear passage of Prop. 98; cite provisions to curtail rent controls Renters make up eight out of 10 residents in the Mission District, so many are fearful of a statewide measure that could curtail rent controls. Taryn Harrington reports from the Mission District.
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Monday, May 12 2008 8:26 AM