News http://xpress.sfsu.edu/news/ en-us 2008-05-08T17:36:01-08:00 Demonstrators peaceful on Israeli Independence Day http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011085.html More than 150 people gathered at the quad Thursday to participate in the celebration of the Israeli Independence Day. Members of the Jewish organization Hillel... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T17:36:01-08:00 String of car break-ins along Winston Drive http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011083.html Four closely parked cars along Winston Drive were found Thursday morning with shattered passenger windows, open glove compartments and personal items scattered on the street.... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T14:02:50-08:00 May Day rally coupled with budget woes http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011022.html In a May Day rally that touched base at SF State, Dolores Park and City Hall, three Muni trains’ worth of students left campus last... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T13:47:32-08:00 Students join longshoremen to voice dissent on May Day http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011013.html Participants of 1968 strike join new generation of student activists and labor workers in decrying the war in Iraq; SF State students continue campaigning against Gov.'s budget. x-hasmultimedia editors 2008-05-08T13:36:46-08:00 Stafford loan limits may rise http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011081.html House and Senate legislators attempted to avert a deepening loan crisis last week by passing a bill allowing the federal government to buy up student... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T13:26:27-08:00 Environmental justice focus of rights summit http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011080.html The problem of climate change calls for more action than merely changing light bulbs, said Tom Goldtooth, a keynote speaker for the fifth annual Human... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T13:19:02-08:00 CFA report final attempt to persuade Gov. on budget cuts http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011079.html The California Faculty Association released a report April 30 as part of a last-ditch effort to put into perspective the overall impact of higher education... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T13:17:44-08:00 Non-apparent disabilities pose challenges to access http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011078.html In spring 2007, Rachel Bierach’s plan was to finish a bachelor’s degree in music from SF State. When she collapsed from an acute asthma attack... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T13:07:43-08:00 BSU commemorates Malcolm X http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011066.html The Black Student Union hosted an event at the Cesar Chavez Student Center to commemorate the life and achievements of black liberation activist Malcolm X.... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-08T10:35:30-08:00 Guests gather for international flavor http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011049.html A grant of $600 started something special at SF State’s Vista Room. That was all it took to inspire assistant professor Mehmet Ergul and his... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-06T21:58:36-08:00 News at a glance: Double fine zone bill passes Senate http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011039.html The bill to double traffic fines along 19th Avenue through Park Presidio is one step closer to becoming law. On May 1, the California Senate... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-05T14:47:33-08:00 Graduate student locates the stars in the sky http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011021.html SF State graduate student Michelle Krok, teaches other students how to locate stars and constellations in the sky. 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-02T15:14:41-08:00 New English graduation requirements in the works http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011018.html After deciding last fall to discontinue the Junior English Proficiency Essay Test or JEPET, the Academic Senate has begun to develop criteria for a new set of English graduation requirements. editors 2008-05-02T13:28:09-08:00 Smoke causes alarm at University Park North http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011024.html Half a dozen University Park North residents voluntarily evacuated their apartments this morning when smoke could be seen and smelled coming from 145 Buckingham Way.... 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-02T05:49:42-08:00 State college coalition continues lobbying efforts http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/news/011011.html CSU Chancellor Charles Reed praises college leaders for 'unprecedented collaboration.' 07-ToPUBLISH editors 2008-05-01T14:31:39-08:00