The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

Healthy food for the broke college student

Calla Camero
December 3, 2014

Now that Thanksgiving is over, the leftovers are running out, and we are returning to our normal routines of school, work, and (if you are like me) a very small budget for food, it is time for the college...

Effect of Caffeine overload and addiction

Jannelle Garcia
November 10, 2014

Caffeine and college students are two nouns that are often associated with one another. During midterms and finals, ordering the extra cup of French Roast or nursing another mug of Earl Grey in order to...

You’ll be fit, just watch

Hillary Smith
October 24, 2014

Apple’s watch is coming, and soon we will all be fit. Of course, that is exaggerating. Not everyone will buy the new watch and magically be more fit. But people are interested in this...

Survey: How much caffeine do you consume?

Jannelle Garcia
October 10, 2014

Midterms are in full swing here at SF State, and as usual, students are stressed and sleep-deprived. With late night study sessions at the library, and overlapping assignments and projects, it is hard...

Happy Safe Sex-ing, SF State

Lissette Vargas
September 30, 2014

“Don’t have sex, because you will get pregnant and die.”   Coach Carr instilling fear in the teenagers of America in 2004’s Mean Girls is the first thing that comes to mind when I think...

Michelle McKenzie, program director and chef at 18 Reasons, teaches an attendee to correctly chop an onion during a knife skills class at 18 Reasons Cafe in the Mission.

Mission Collective Empowers Eaters

Agnes Mogstad
October 21, 2013

Written by Nicole Dobarro Photography by Mike Hendrickson Some heroes wear shiny badges or capes. Some heroes can be found on television or on cereal boxes. Some are in plain sight, while others...

Farm Fresh To Go

Farm Fresh To Go

October 24, 2012

Words & Photos: Kelly Leslie The sun has yet to awaken, but a sea of residents from the Bernal Heights neighborhood flood Alemany Boulevard farmers’ market with empty produce baskets, determined...

SF State Students Weigh in on Truths Behind Juice Cleanse Fad

xpressmagazine
April 16, 2012

Written by Haley Brucato @hbrucato Bags of fresh fruits and vegetables line the steel counter tops in a cramped college apartment. The vibrant colors provide a stark contrast to the habitual empty...

Life Beyond Takeout

Life Beyond Takeout

xpressmagazine
March 12, 2012

Written by Haley Brucato Photos by Nelson Estrada @hbrucato  Constant snacks for late night study sessions and a quick slice after a night at the bar can easily be the cause of steady weight gain...

Civilian bootcamp

xpressmagazine
December 30, 2010
START fitness. Harder than your average workout.
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