http://xpress.sfsu.edu/life/ en-us 2008-05-08T22:33:52-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/011084.html Potholes, graffiti, garbage cleanup…they might not be hot-button topics, but they're what Ahsha Safai, who is running for the San Francisco board of supervisors, wants to tackle. During his campaign stop at SF State on May 6, Safai said, "As... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T22:33:52-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/011068.html Students voice their frustration over the rising gas prices in the Bay Area. To view multimedia, click the link on the right.... 07-ToPUBLISH amorrison03 2008-05-08T11:43:01-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010958.html At the end of the N-Judah line, just off 47th Avenue, James Mitchell can be found most days enveloped by the scrapping of a power sander shaping his custom surfboards in the garage of his Outer Sunset home. Mitchell, 23,... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-04-27T19:09:26-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010957.html There’s a new urban experiment underway on the corner of Hayes and Octavia Boulevard, just a few blocks from the Civic Center of San Francisco. The scene is playful at the new park (also known as Patricia’s Green) on a... amorrison03 2008-04-27T18:47:02-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010955.html S Factor is a workout designed by actress Sheila Kelley, who discovered the workout while researching her role in the movie, "Dancing at the Blue Iguana," according to S Factor's website, www.sfactor.com. The Marina district's S Factor is one of... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-04-27T16:13:18-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010860.html Herbert Gains knows the wind-battered corner of Divisadero and Grove Street better than perhaps anyone. He spends most daylight hours resting against the fence in front of Lilly’s Barbeque on Grove Street, often painting or sketching on a piece of... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-04-17T17:48:12-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010859.html On March 22, The San Francisco Vegetarian Society sponsored a "Meat Out Celebration" at the First Unitarian Universalist Center in San Francisco. The four-hour event featured numerous tips on food, health and wellness. The theme this year was "Eating Green:... amorrison03 2008-04-17T17:13:27-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010804.html The Associated Students, Inc. at SF State continues to bring organic produce to the campus population every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jeremy Nicoloff, graduate representative of ASI and farmer’s market organizer said he hopes to eventually expand... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-04-11T10:06:10-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010796.html The flame of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games moved through London and Paris before illuminating San Francisco on April 9. Weimin Zhang, professor of cinematography and film production at SF State was part of the crowd, looking for the perfect... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-04-10T15:11:15-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010645.html With the fifth year anniversary of the Iraq war on March 19, a new generation of war veterans are reaching out for a revolution. The latest club on campus, Our Veterans Club, formed from the concerned and proud few that... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-03-20T10:49:14-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010474.html Asian American and Ethnic Studies teacher, Eric Mar, is running for supervisor of San Francisco's Richmond District in the November 2008 election. Mar, a community activist, began as a student at SF State in 1984, and then became a lecturer... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-03-05T20:18:47-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010410.html She may be a small lady, but she has an eye for creativity. Judi A. Gorski, 56, an SF State alumna, hangs her beach inspired art strategically on the walls of her Ocean Beach home, which she has transformed into... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-02-28T14:03:12-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010398.html They say laughing benefits your health. But at the Asian American Donor Program’s “Laugh for Lives,” a comedy show performed Feb. 22, which featured professional Asian American comics, including headliner Rex Navarette, audience members were actually helping to benefit the... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-02-28T13:07:56-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010400.html More than 1,000 people turned out for San Francisco’s annual Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt Saturday Feb. 23, despite the downpour of rain. The treasure hunt, put on by SF Treasure Hunts and led by Private Investigator Jayson Wechter, is... x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-02-28T13:06:57-08:00 http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/life/010323.html Twice a week, the salsa dance class at SF State uses a combination of warm-up, stretching, choreography and swinging Latin music to help student learn the specific salsa dance footsteps. x-hasmultimedia amorrison03 2008-02-21T11:18:33-08:00