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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

Cheapskate’s Guide to Drinking in San Francisco

Ivane Lund-Soyombo
December 10, 2014

Living in a city that is home to over six hundred bars and restaurants as well as a ton of eccentric characters has its perks. But between attempting to afford San Francisco’s increasingly high rents,...

Chicago Review: All that jazz

Airha Dominguez
December 8, 2014

A line of sultry female dancers in thin black tights and skimpy costumes sing and dance in wooden chairs for the “Cell Block Tango” a song that narrates how these murderesses finish in jail. The...

Kosher, that’s how they roll

Catherine Uy
December 8, 2014

The air is somewhat cold and there is an intoxicating scent of fish and salt water. Inside the South San Francisco warehouse is a beehive of activity: people answer phones, work on their computers,...

Half of Dolores Park to close for renovations

Anais Fuentes
December 5, 2014

A place where drugs and alcohol are as commonly seen as puppies and babies. Where hippies, drug dealers, musicians, and families can all be found sharing the same sixteen-acre space with each other....

Faded Finds: a mobile fashion boutique

Hillary Smith
November 17, 2014

San Francisco residents invade Dolores Park every weekend to soak up the sun (when it is around) and visit with friends. Vendors sell jewelry, soap and crafts from small booths or vehicles lining the park. On...

Two Sisters Bar and Books – a place for couples and not books

Jannelle Garcia
November 6, 2014

Soft jazz, low lighting, yellow wallpaper with Japanese families dressed in kimonos, and the amount of couples are the first things that one notices when they enter Two Sisters Bar and Books. The...

SF voters asked whether to raise minimum wage to $15

Danielle Parenteau
October 27, 2014

An initiative to raise the San Francisco minimum wage to fifteen dollars per hour by 2018 and eventually make it dependent on inflation will be put to city voters during the November 4th election. The...

Seven things to do for Halloween in the Bay Area

Catherine Uy
October 27, 2014

  ’Tis the season for horror movies, costume parties, and pumpkin patches. With just four days until Halloween, here is a round up of the best events the Bay Area has to offer, from ghost...

“Dude, where’s my car?”

Katie Mullen
October 26, 2014

San Francisco is no stranger to theft. Namely, phone and car theft. According to statistics, every twenty-six seconds a vehicle is stolen in the United States. With San Francisco being a city of public...

Critical mass or critical mess?

Alec Fernandes
October 25, 2014

San Francisco’s skyline casts its shadow on Justin Herman Plaza as a stream of commuters rush past the ferry building. It is the last Friday of September and the first week of autumn...

Young artists showcase work at ‘the loin’

Calla Camero
September 19, 2014

Doing what you love and making money don’t often fall into the same category. Put into the mix being a college student, and those odds drop even lower. But sometimes being both young and passionate...

Find a happy medium

Xpress Mag Staff
May 17, 2014

Written by Katie Mullen Apparently, he was sitting right next to me with his arm around me the whole time. He wanted me to know he is always with me and he is helping my spirit navigate through the...

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