Alternative Medicine
Words: Emily Gadd Photos: Tearsa Joy Hammock Right on the edge of the Financial District in San Francisco is a small store that sells medicine for all kinds of ailments Continue Reading
From Popping Up to Settling Down
Words: Kenny Redublo Photos: Godofredo Vasquez The propane tanks hiss as they pump fuel into the burners. Steam comes out of every boiling pot as they cook the day’s batch Continue Reading
Parks and Recreation: SF State Edition
Words: Babak Haghighi Photos: Alejandrina Hernandez Bob Flasher’s RPT 520 class is not your typical lecture. Flasher, or “Flash” as students call him, is not your typical lecturer. And SFSU’s Continue Reading
What Makes Big Ben Tick
Words: Ben Pack Photos: Virginia Tieman When I woke up on October 10th I wondered two things. If the Giants had avoided elimination against the Reds, and why my room Continue Reading
Miracle on 19th St: The Secret Life of a Mall Santa
Words: Molly Sanchez Santa Claus is not supposed to take interviews. The official “Guide to Santa MEDIA Questions and Answers” put out by GGP Corporate Communications stipulates in screaming capital Continue Reading
The Sound of Gender
Words: Ruby Perez Photos: Andy Sweet A thick layer of cigarette smoke hangs above the outdoor area of San Francisco’s Bottom of the Hill as concertgoers cluster tightly next Continue Reading
Wet Burritos, Dry Humor
Words: Babak Haghighi & Molly Sanchez Photos: Babak Haghighi Sharon Houston, a dark-haired comic from Los Angeles, stands in the oval of light cast on the dark stage of a Continue Reading
Turn of a Page, Click of a Button
Words: Emily Gadd Photos: Jamie Valaoro The smell of freshly bound books filling the air of a bookstore; the yellowed pages of old books in a library; the sound of Continue Reading
San Francisco’s Oldest Residents
Words: Ruby Perez Photos: Alejandrina Hernandez, Andy Sweet & Ruby Perez The below information is a personal commentary by Ruby Perez on each location. She sat down with SF Continue Reading
A Sweeter Look at San Francisco
Words and Photos: Jennifer Sandoval San Francisco is a city for foodies. More than any other American city, San Francisco has the highest per capita of restaurants, putting even New Continue Reading
Simple Do It Yourself Gift Ideas
Words & Photos: Charlene Ng It’s that time of year again. One of the most anticipated and, simultaneously, dreaded times of the year: the holidays. It’s a time for family, Continue Reading
Instagrammers of SFSU
Words by: Erin Browner Maybe it’s San Francisco’s love for the fusion of technology and photography, but Instagram is becoming a favored sharing platform. Users don’t have to be photographers, Continue Reading