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The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

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The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The Room With A View

The Room With A View

Agnes Mogstad
December 9, 2013

Written by Jake Montero Photos by Virginia Tieman When I arrive early he is already there. I’m no longer struck by his unique appearance, probably because we’ve met before, but mostly because...

Happy Endings

December 9, 2013

Written by Jake Montero Photo by Ryan Leibrich Every man has his own unique routine for blowing off steam after a hard day of work.  Some fellas like to crack open an ice cold beer, unbutton...

Fall Into The Trap

Fall Into The Trap

December 9, 2013

Written by Ivane Lund-Soyombo Photos by Tony Santos Miley Cyrus’ recent fascination with twerking—a dance popular in the black community for quite some time—mirrors the rise in popularity...

Photo by Ben Kamps / Express

Sikh-ing Answers

December 9, 2013

Written by Nicole Debarro Photos by Ben Kamps and Amanda Peterson According to study conducted this September by the Stanford Peace Innovation Lab, more than seventy percent of Americans can’t...

Cap Haitian Apple Toddy

Season of Cheers

December 9, 2013

Written by Danielle Hutton Photos by Gavin McIntyre Mornings are chilly, and the fog bank has slowly reclaimed its hold on the city.Mother Nature dropped record low tempertures on San Francisco this...

Turkish Uprising

December 4, 2013

Written by Thomas Rizza It's an uncharacteristically warm Monday in late September at SF State. Dr. Selim Sayers, the newest addition to the Middle East Studies Program, plugs in his laptop to...

Paved With Nickels

Paved With Nickels

Agnes Mogstad
December 4, 2013

Written by Maggie Ortins Photo by Kate O'Neal His hands are raw. The stale smell of old yeast from empty beer bottles marries with the San Francisco fog as a symphony of cascading glass interrupts...

Photo by anhong09 / Flickr

10 Ways To Stay Sane For Finals

Agnes Mogstad
December 4, 2013

Written by Mariana Barrera Between tests, essays and the all elusive finals, school is getting harder and harder, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to making this semester run a little...

The Best Of San Francisco: SF State Edition

Xpress Mag Staff
December 4, 2013

Written By Xpress Magazine Staff San Francisco is 47 square miles. Within those miles cage between skyscrapers and Victorian architecture, there’s a plethora of hole-in-the-wall bars and restaurants...

An example CSA subscription box, put together by Blue House Farms, sits on the back of their truck during a farmers market event in the Mission District. Photo by Kate ONeal / Xpress.

Get Your Greens

Agnes Mogstad
November 19, 2013

It’s an expensive lunch in San Francisco. There’s that seven dollar sandwich, that six dollar salad- convenient but hardly satisfying. Fast food has taken away our desire to cook. Many blame it...

Stretch Out The Stress

November 18, 2013

Written by Thomas Figg-Hoblyn Photos by Ryan Leibrich It’s that time of the semester again Gators –research papers, essays, finals – cramming. But it’s time to consider the damage done...

Bat Boy, Miles Scott a 5-year-old boy battling Leukemia came to save the city when the little hero becomes Batman for a day through Make A Wish Foundation, Miles wished to become Batman and his wish came true Friday, November 15, 2013 in San Francisco his last stop here at Civic Center in San Francisco, Calif. Photo by Amanda Peterson / Xpress

The Batkid Rises

Agnes Mogstad
November 18, 2013

Written by Justice Boles Photos by Amanda Peterson "Because he's the hero that Gotham deserves, but not the one it needs right now... and so we'll hunt him... because he can take it... because...

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The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University
Fall 2013