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Case Ends In Pleas For SF State Students Prosecutors dropped burglary charges for five SF State students, including a photojournalist who was evicted from the dorms for photographing the alleged burglary, after the students entered a civil compromise plea.
[ Story by Humarra Rashid ]
Wednesday, May 18 2005 12:22 AM

Horowitz Calls for Diversity of Ideas at SF State Courtesy of the SF State chapter of Students for Academic Freedom, conservative author and political commentator David Horowitz visited SF State last Thursday for a discussion with students about the need for more diversity of opinion at American universities. Click here to read the interview and see a multimedia feature.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Wednesday, Feb 9 2005 9:04 PM

Nationalism or Insurgency? Whose to Say? Over the past few weeks the Bush Administration has publicly made it clear to the international community that those countries that continue to violate the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty not only face severe UN economic sanctions, but the might of U.S. armed forces as well.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Wednesday, Feb 9 2005 9:13 AM

Bush Sets Stringent Agenda While most second-term presidents can look forward to a lame-duck session after the midterm congressional elections, George W. Bush said that he plans to work vigorously with Congress on his top domestic priority.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Sunday, Jan 30 2005 8:46 PM

Cell Phone's "Ring" in the Holiday Season As SF State students race to download the latest and coolest ring tone to their cell phones, music artists and producers hear the ka’-ching of the registers and rake it in. According to Forbes Magazine, customized ring tones were a $2.5 billion industry worldwide in 2003. While downloaders in the U.S. accounted for $80 million in 2003, Forbes estimated that that figure would rise to $100 million by year’s end.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Sunday, Nov 28 2004 8:45 PM

Holiday Cheer Hits SF State ‘Tis the season for SF State partygoers and planners to begin filling in their calendars with scheduled celebrations and get-togethers.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Sunday, Nov 28 2004 8:05 PM

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Visits SF State More than 280 SF State students and faculty members filled seats in the Seven Hills Conference Center Nov. 18 to hear Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum talk about her experience as a human rights activist.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Monday, Nov 22 2004 11:46 AM

The Sun Sets on Ramadan Last Saturday Muslim students at SF State ended their month-long fast known as the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time when more than one billion Muslims worldwide sacrifice the use of all things that bring them pleasure, such as food, water, and sex to show ones loyalty to Allah (God). According to this year’s lunar calendar, Ramadan started October 15 and ended November 12.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Thursday, Nov 11 2004 8:29 PM

Holy Toledo! As the presidential election hanged in the balance last Tuesday night, many SF State students hoped that Ohio, a swing state, would pull through for Sen. John Kerry and the country.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Monday, Nov 8 2004 8:42 AM

Good Sportsmanship vs. Sore Losers As Monday morning quarterbacking of President George W. Bush’s re-election victory begins to play out in disgruntled counties around the country, the prospect of abolishing the Electoral College is fresh on many tongues.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Sunday, Nov 7 2004 6:47 PM

Political Protests Get Ugly SF State University Police Department reported to the Cesar Chavez student center to breakup a heated political debate between unofficial surrogates of President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry Monday afternoon.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Wednesday, Nov 3 2004 1:50 PM

Politics Turns Ugly On Campus SF State University Police Department (UPD) was called to the Cesar Chavez student center to breakup a heated political debate between unofficial surrogates of President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry, Monday afternoon.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Monday, Nov 1 2004 3:50 PM

SF State Encourages Students to be Political In an email to SF State students on October 19, President Robert Corrigan encouraged students to get involved in this year’s election process.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Thursday, Oct 21 2004 6:08 PM

The Struggle of Coming Together Dr. Marc Dollinger recently hosted a symposium in room 587 of the Humanities building on the relationship between American Jews and Black Nationalism between 1958 and 1964.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Saturday, Oct 16 2004 6:19 PM

Flu Vaccine Not Available at SF State Flu shots will not be offered to SF State students this semester. Chiron, the largest U.S. supplier of the vaccine Fluvirin, announced that it would not distribute any of its scheduled 48 million doses to U.S. hospitals and clinics due to contamination of serratia at its Liverpool, England facility.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Saturday, Oct 16 2004 12:46 PM

Preparing For the Friendly Skies With the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season fast approaching, SF State students have leisurely begun to compare prices of airline tickets for the best possible deal.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Thursday, Oct 14 2004 8:23 PM

Men: Taking Sides While feminist organizations demand equal pay, equal cost for dry cleaning, equal advancement in employment opportunities, and the ever so covenant right to choose, American men are getting screwed.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Wednesday, Oct 13 2004 12:34 AM

Candidates Visit Campus Part 1 in a two-part series about the District 7 election for the Board of Supervisors. Candidates visit SF State to discuss their campaign with students. They also provide ideas for dealing with pedestrian safety on 19th Avenue.
[ Story by Misha Rosiak ]
Thursday, Oct 7 2004 8:37 PM

Communication Key to Checking HIV/AIDS Most SF State students are uncomfortable with openly talking about sex with their partners, leaving them vulnerable to becoming additional statistics to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. While they agree that sex is stimulating and stress relieving, students often fail to engage in the responsibility of communication and protection.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Thursday, Sep 30 2004 7:18 PM

Fighting for the Future Staffer thinks newsrooms need diversity to adequately cover communities.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Friday, Sep 24 2004 11:05 PM

Mysophobia: A Students Struggle with Germs There is good reason why I refrain, as much as diplomatically possible, from shaking hands with fellow members of the human race.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Friday, Sep 24 2004 5:53 PM

You Think its You but it Might Not Be Given the nationwide increase in cases of identity theft, some SF State students are concerned that their personal information is not prudently safeguarded on or off campus.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Thursday, Sep 16 2004 8:49 PM

Confessions of a Parking Skate Elias weighs in on his opposition to paying for parking.
[ Story by Anjuli Elias ]
Wednesday, Sep 15 2004 6:48 PM

Slim Pickings for Parking SF State students who drive to school are faced with the daunting task of finding parking in an area of very few parking spaces.
[ Story by YaVaughnie Wilkins ]
Wednesday, Sep 8 2004 10:37 AM

Cuts May be "Deep and Narrow," Effects Widespread The $10.3 million CSU budget cuts are sparking fears of shrinking programs, lower standards in education, and matriculating at SF State under the seven-year plan....
[ Story by JOUR 300-02, Austin Long-Scott's Reporting Class ]
Tuesday, May 4 2004 11:55 AM