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SF: Protect minors The United States and its inhabitants pride themselves on many mantras, one of them being that all are innocent until proven guilty. Now, it's time for San Francisco to live up to it. San Francisco District 9 Supervisor David Campos...
[ Story by [X]press Staff Editorial ]
Wednesday, Sep 30 2009 6:02 PM

Faculty furloughs detrimental to all The puzzling notion of which days the campus will be closed along with the additional faculty furlough days have been leaving everyone frazzled. Adding this undue confusion to the already stressful 32 percent fee increase and 428 classes cut from...
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Sep 16 2009 8:02 PM

Janitors under appreciated amidst budget cuts Among the prose and poetry scrawled across the insides of bathroom stalls, one stanza reads: "If you sprinkle when you tinkle/be a sweetie, wipe the seatie." Distasteful or not, this clean-up-after-yourself attitude is a good one to carry, especially in...
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Sep 9 2009 6:44 PM

Editorial: Furloughs not a blessing The word "furlough" is being mentioned everywhere on campus, whether it be by your teachers, President Corrigan or friends around you. The California State University board of trustees designed these days to cut costs from the budget. This cost-cutting action...
[ Story by [X]press Staff Editorial ]
Tuesday, Sep 1 2009 9:28 PM

Signing off in style: Graduation advice to carry through life The white walls glow softly in the early morning light, spilling over a small army of hands that blur as they move across keyboards, furiously banging out compositions on everything from the Faustian elements in literature to ethical business practices...
[ Story by Daniella Williams ]
Wednesday, May 20 2009 4:33 PM

Valencia's political street fight reveals powerful, yet segregated community Valencia Street activists who fought the retail giant American Apparel said they sent a strong message to other formula retail stores and the rest of corporate America: Stay away. But other say support for the drive was not very widespread and didn't reach beyond Valencia Street. This shows, says one community leader, that the Mission District is segregated. Sebastian Chatham reports from the Mission District.
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Wednesday, May 20 2009 2:26 PM

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

Mission district residents utilize blogs for news It's a warm, sunny afternoon in the Mission, but despite several parks in the immediate vicinity, Sugarlump café is packed. Crowded rooms lined with middle-class locals sipping espresso in urban settings aren't anything new - the media revolution staged by...
[ Story by David McClymonds ]
Monday, Apr 27 2009 7:07 PM

[X]press Editorial: Muni service cuts unfair to students SF State students have enough economic woes on their plate already. Tuition, housing, food and book costs are taking their toll on budgets, and increased transportation costs are the last thing we want, or need, to worry about. But the...
[ Story by [X]press Staff Editorial ]
Wednesday, Apr 15 2009 6:52 PM

Black History is more than posters Black History Month is something many of us remember from grade school days, when Martin Luther King Jr. smiled down at us from his laminated photo on the board. And for many of us, that frozen image is all that...
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Feb 11 2009 7:59 PM

Good luck, new [X]press leadership Dear readers, Thank you for picking up this semester’s final copy of the Golden Gate [X]press newspaper, a student publication from SF State’s journalism department and part of the newspaper, magazine and online operations that compose the [X]press news service....
[ Story by Eric Gneckow ]
Wednesday, Dec 10 2008 6:49 AM

Career fair qualms University policy contradicts the choice to welcome US Armed Forces to the SF State Career Fair.
[ Story by Brian Gallagher ]
Friday, Sep 26 2008 11:56 PM

Fee hike torments student education Yesterday, the California State University Board of Trustees approved a $276 fee increase—a 10 percent increase for the 2008-09 academic year for full-time undergraduate students. Yet another fee increase. It’s more than apparent that our fees will keep increasing. Even...
[ Story by [X]press Staff Editorial ]
Thursday, May 15 2008 3:45 PM

Legislation protects advisers A bill announced Friday protects high school and college journalism advisers from being disciplined by school administrators.
[ Story by David DeBolt and Christina Nguyen ]
Friday, Feb 29 2008 12:58 PM

Supervisors election is chance for fresh start The war between Mayor Gavin Newsom and Board of Supervisor President Aaron Peskin started when Peskin ripped into Newsom’s use of funds from city agencies, like MUNI, to pay some employees’ salaries. Shortly after, documents were released revealing that Peskin...
[ Story by [X]press Staff Editorial ]
Thursday, Feb 7 2008 10:34 AM

Flat screen TVs? Come on, Gavin As San Francisco braces to deal with a reported $229 million deficit, Mayor Gavin Newsom has gone on a spending spree. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Mayor Newsom recently spent $139,700 on office furniture that included a flat screen...
[ Story by Matt Dear ]
Thursday, Jan 24 2008 3:33 PM

Faceoff between losers: No on Props A and H San Franciscans love arguing so much they sometimes forget to actually discuss anything. The recent hot debate in the city, surrounding Propositions A and H, is exactly the sort of opportunity for side-taking our community seems ever eager to embrace—Muni...
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Staff ]
Thursday, Nov 1 2007 11:08 AM

Newsom's Neutron Bomb What’s the eggshell-walking alternative to wielding Donald Trump’s favorite line? The answer is asking for a “voluntary” resignation by someone who is perceived as not doing their job, as opposed to handing them an empty cardboard box and telling them...
[ Story by Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Sep 12 2007 9:42 PM

Control issues The new crop of freshmen and transfer students migrating to San Francisco with visions of red bridges and trollies in their heads are about to meet another bay city tradition with a little more sting: ridiculously high rents, courtesy of...
[ Story by [X]PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD ]
Thursday, Sep 6 2007 2:00 PM

Supreme Court rules against student speech The Supreme Court ruled June 25 in favor of a school’s right to exercise censorship over student speech. The case is one of the most important in nearly two decades concerning First Amendment rights of students in public schools.
[ Story by Andrew Herwitz ]
Wednesday, Jun 27 2007 8:52 PM

Washing Dirty Words The room is bustling with first grade energy. Six-year-olds are scattered about, playing and fighting, wrestling over games and toys. From the corner of the room a high-pitched scream pierces the din made by the class, and the volume drops dramatically. A startled boy looks at his teacher, perhaps expecting a reprimand on the appropriate use of an indoor voice. Instead, she turns to him and says, “My God, Roberto, do I need to buy you a little skirt?”
[ Story by Rachel Holman ]
Tuesday, Mar 13 2007 11:57 PM

It's a Man's World Most people don’t really think about the brutal side of the rap music they love before getting down on the dance floor or watching the latest music video.
[ Story by Holly Bun ]
Saturday, Feb 17 2007 9:54 PM

New Health Care Proposal May Cost You Break out your checkbook, fellow students. If Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s newly proposed health care plan comes to pass, it will alter our spending habits.
[ Story by Jen Thomas ]
Saturday, Feb 10 2007 2:09 PM

First Ammendment Extends to all Campus Groups ...this newspaper will support a stringent standard for freedom of expression, even when we vehemently disagree with the method or message.
[ Story by Ian Thomas ]
Thursday, Jan 25 2007 3:53 PM

Editorial Before making a homemade flag to display, stomp on, and overall use to upset a large group at a protest rally, it is really important to check and see what the symbols on the flag represent. Some of the members...
[ Story by editorial board ]
Tuesday, Dec 12 2006 12:59 PM

Editorial After several months of debates regarding the Palestinian mural on campus located at the Cesar Chavez Student Center, there are no resolutions, just confusion and what seems like a standstill in the decision making process. On July 13, the Student...
[ Story by editorial board ]
Tuesday, Dec 5 2006 2:28 PM

Editorial Comedy is supposed to be a way to bring people together, but Michael Richards demonstrated that misguided humor is also the easiest way to tear people apart. During his stand-up comedy show at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles on...
[ Story by Editorial Board ]
Tuesday, Nov 28 2006 7:51 PM

Editorial The Republicans were probably pleased with the verdict in the Saddam Hussein trial. They really needed a martyr before the election. Of course, that did not work out to their advantage. Husseins trial was one of the more historically relevant...
[ Story by editorial board ]
Monday, Nov 13 2006 3:58 PM

Gators Cruise to Victory in Alumni Match The current Gators team wrestled their way to a 25-15 victory over the Alumni in a night that featured matches against opponents that werent even announced until just prior to the event. The event featured 10 matches, two of which the Gators won by forfeit, the victorious return of the winningest wrestler in SF States history, and an Alumnus falling through the scorers table mid-match to the applause of students and alumni in attendance.
[ Story by Casey Pratt ]
Monday, Nov 13 2006 12:08 PM

Editorial In an effort to keep the border along San Diego secure, an additional 6,000 National Guard Troops, who have roughly the same authority as mall security, are patrolling it. The new border project, called Operation Jump Start, has cost about...
[ Story by editorial board ]
Monday, Nov 6 2006 3:14 PM

Former SF State Professor Honored as Local Hero To recognize the contributions and culture of American Indians in San Francisco, Mayor Gavin Newsom and the Friendship House Association of American Indians sponsored the Second Annual American Indian Cultural Event at Joe Alioto Piazza on Tuesday.
[ Story by Belinda Wong ]
Thursday, Nov 2 2006 7:40 PM

Editorial In the Republican game of politics there is an attempt to keep as many of their people in the House and Senate as possible, but when there are two representatives with troubled backgrounds, it could be time to admit defeat....
[ Story by editorial board ]
Friday, Oct 27 2006 10:10 AM

Editorial The Bush administration dodged a bullet because they successfully captured and interrogated the potential, most threatening, and up-and-coming terrorist: Julia Wilson. The heinous crime that Wilson, a 14-year-old girl from Sacramento, committed was that at one time, she had a...
[ Story by editorial board ]
Friday, Oct 20 2006 12:15 AM

Editorial The California gubernatorial election is dominated by two candidates, but there are four others on the ballot who do not receive enough attention and are hidden in the shadows of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Phil Angelides.
[ Story by Editorial Board ]
Friday, Oct 6 2006 8:44 PM

Gamers' Club Livens Campus Campus clubs often involve a lot of responsibilities, extended time commitment, fees, and even added stress. However, the Gamers Conclave club's mission is a fun, free and safe environment to relax and de-stress.
[ Story by Jennifer Ell ]
Friday, Oct 6 2006 7:27 PM

Editorial The government is strengthening the barrier between media members and their First Amendment rights. As they struggle to conceal sources the result were seeing is more cases of journalists appearing in court or landing in jail.
[ Story by editorial board ]
Saturday, Sep 30 2006 9:39 PM

Bush Needs Focus Do you ever wonder how tough it must be to be president? Do you ever wonder if George W. Bush knows how tough the job is? Maybe hes keeping it a secret.
[ Story by [X]press editorial board ]
Wednesday, May 17 2006 8:11 AM

[X]press Responds to the Surprise Shut Down of Cesar Chavez This Monday, May 1, the entire Cesar Chavez Student Center will be closed, from Jack Adams Hall to the Rack 'N Cue, thanks to a decision by the center's governing board. If you haven't heard about it, you're not alone.
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Apr 26 2006 3:14 PM

ASI Election Coverage Falls Short The [X]Press missed it. You probably missed it. So did almost everybody else on campus. The three-day elections for the 2006-2007 Associated Students, Inc. representatives came and went with virtually no recognition.
[ Story by [X]press Editorial Board ]
Tuesday, Mar 28 2006 1:03 PM

Speak Up on [X]press! The marketplace of ideas is a theory declaring that if everyone is allowed to freely voice their opinions, concerns, and ideas, the public will naturally choose the best quality products and truth will emerge from the jumble. Unfortunately, history has...
[ Story by Editorial Board ]
Tuesday, Jan 31 2006 2:45 PM

[X]press Editorial Board endorses Propositions for Nov. 8 California's Special Election. In many cases, young women are scared and reluctant to tell their parents they are pregnant. The measure depends on a single assumption that government can mandate family communication. It cant, and it shouldnt.
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Tuesday, Oct 25 2005 9:16 AM

Military Recruiters Search for Underprivileged Kids When Dong Nguyen graduated this year from Fremont High School in Oakland, he made a life-changing decision to go to college instead of joining the army. Nguyen, 17, decided against military service because he was scared to go to Iraq....
[ Story by Erin Parker ]
Thursday, Jun 23 2005 7:52 AM

Corrigan's Silence Bad for Education The end of any semester is a time for reflection - on what we have done right or wrong as students, how we can improve for next semester or what we can take away from the college experience as graduates....
[ Story by [X]Press Editorial ]
Monday, May 16 2005 3:38 PM

Homosexuality on the Down Low This is nationally considered a gay-friendly city, and for the most part, people are not uncomfortable with the lifestyle. How then, one might ask, is the newly recognized phenomenon of down-low men even possible?
[ Story by [X]press Editorial ]
Monday, May 2 2005 3:09 PM

Students Need to Follow ASI Funding When it comes to your money, you want to know its safe, right? You want to check your account balance and know everything is there. If theres a withdrawal you dont recognize, it should be easy to spot, easy to question and easy to fix.
[ Story by Xpress Editorial Board ]
Tuesday, Apr 5 2005 3:11 PM

Golden Gate [X]press Editorial L-O-V-E. Its supposed to make the world go round, conquer all and lift us up where we belong. All we need is love, and a million other anecdotes and clichs around February 14th to remind us that loving someone and being loved is still important.
[ Story by [Xpress Editorial Board ]
Tuesday, Feb 8 2005 4:34 PM

Judicial Affairs vs. First Amendment On university campuses throughout the United States, students should fight the power of judicial affairs boards and coordinators and stand up for the constitutional guarantees of freedom of religion, speech and the press.
[ Story by Xpress Editorial Staff ]
Wednesday, Sep 29 2004 7:06 PM

How Did That Horowitz Advertisement Run in [X]press? When a controversial ad like the full-page one that ran in the March 11 issue comes to our advertising department, it is [X]press policy that the editorial board have the ultimate decision as to whether it should run in our publication.
[ Story by Christine Yee ]
Monday, Mar 15 2004 4:54 PM