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

ASK XPRESS: How can I survive the final week?

ASK XPRESS: How can I survive the final week?

December 12, 2023

As the holidays approach us, so do finals. With deadlines needing to be met and the semester’s final weeks coming to an end, SF State students ask: how can we regulate the stress of it all?  Here...

ASK XPRESS: How do I Holiday shop on a budget?

ASK XPRESS: How do I Holiday shop on a budget?

November 16, 2023

Students are often on a tight and fixed budget as they navigate through college. One of the toughest times of the year is the holiday season when getting gifts, dressing for parties and decorations are...

Early sunrise at the entrance and parking lot of the Alameda Flea Market in Alameda, California. (Ryo Kojima/Xpress Magazine)

ASK XPRESS: Do I buy a new or a used car?

November 9, 2023

Used Cars - Are they Worth It? Buying a used car is typically the cheaper option, according to Hearst Autos Research. An older model can cost as little as half of a newer one. Used cars also have cheaper...

ASK XPRESS: Whats the best bathroom on campus?

ASK XPRESS: What’s the best bathroom on campus?

October 24, 2023

Dear what's the best bathroom on campus, Despite how silly and straightforward the question may be, the reality is that every student deserves a safe and comfortable location where they can partake...

Rudbeckia fulgida flowers are seen near Thornton Hall at SF
State on Aug 30, 2023. (Neal Wong/Xpress Magazine)

ASK XPRESS: What apps do you recommend for financing?

October 17, 2023

With the high cost of living students have to deal with because of inflation, it is sometimes hard to know how to deal with your financing. Here are some different apps that can help you with budgeting,...

The various items Matt the Parkstop Market vendor sells at Dolores Park in San Francisco, California on September 2, 2023. (Ryo Kojima/Xpress Magazine)

ASK XPRESS: Help! How can I eat for cheap?

September 26, 2023

Dear How can I eat for cheap,  One of the biggest struggles students have is finding ways to feed themselves on the cheap. It can be hard to balance expenses with everything we need, but we have to....

A variety of plants sold by Amneisa Doles of Botanic Panic at the corner of Valencia and
18th Street in San Francisco, California on September 3, 2023. (Ryo Kojima/Xpress
Magazine)

ASK XPRESS: Should I change my major?

September 18, 2023

Dear Should I change my major, I think wanting to change your major anytime in your education journey is entirely a common feeling. I experienced the same mental debate, so you’re not alone. When...

People relaxing and enjoying the nice day at Dolores Park in San Francisco, California, on September 3, 2023. (Ryo Kojima/ Xpress Magazine)

ASK XPRESS: How do I deal with my roommate?

September 14, 2023

Dear how do I deal with my roommate,  One of the many exciting things about starting college is having new roommates. Someone you can explore with, meet new people with and have this brand-new experience...

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