San Francisco Meets Up
Angelica Jimenez
May 30, 2017
One by one they arrive joining the circle of crisscrossed seated strangers in the middle of Hellman Hollow at Golden Gate Park. They introduce themselves, “Hi my name is Tyler,” “Hi I’m Sophie, “Hey guys, my name is Jeremy.” It’s early noon while event host Arthur Bahr finishes ...
The Muni Diaries: When Art Imitates Life
Angelica Jimenez
May 30, 2017
“I have seen some shit on Muni,” he pauses as they begin to clap. “Like, I have seen some literal poo on Muni.” The room echoes with laughter, and it’s almost as if the temperature rises as the audience howls. Many share agreeable stares with neighboring show-goers in the midst of their chu...
Questions Flaming- Student Housing Conditions Spark Safety Concerns
Angelica Jimenez
March 19, 2017
A move-in frenzy took over Buckingham Way near San Francisco State University in August last year as University Park North (UPN) student housing opened up. After her gratifying freshmen experience living in the Towers of Centennial Hall last, 21-year-old sophomore, Joanna Sanchez was excited to s...
Follow Request Accepted — Fashion Enterprisers Market Themselves Using Social Media
Angelica Jimenez
December 21, 2016
Photographer David Ho (left) talks with make-up artists Sarah Espinoza (right) while stylist Allison Caragena (center) looks at her phone at San Jose State University. Brenna Cruz/Xpress The pop of her cheekbone highlight brightens the intensity in her eyes that holds the vision for this day...
Hold Back The Tears — How Masculinity Keeps Men from Seeking Psychological Help
Angelica Jimenez
December 20, 2016
Thirty-year-old Jose Valenzuela runs his fingers through his scruffy beard as his eyes pierce through teardrop prescription glasses and out the living room window. His unblinking stare isn’t directed at anything outside but into his memory. A melancholic expression takes over his face as he recalls,...
Under Pressure — How Access To Mental Health Resources Affect Academic Success
Angelica Jimenez
November 14, 2016
As Amanda Campbell walks through campus, she calculates if there is enough time to grab a bite to eat after her third class of the day and some time before her eight-hour work shift. Whilst juggling her schedule, she remembers that she still needs to run an errand and finish an assignment, all t...
