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Natasha Sharapova is a woman documentary filmmaker in the Bay Area(Xpress Photographer William Wendelman)

Women in Film

Janae Rodriguez
September 23, 2019

In an industry often dominated by their male counterparts, many Bay Area women are paving a path for themselves via their passion for filmmaking. A 2018 study by San Diego State University found that...

Obsessive Disney Disorder

Obsessive Disney Disorder

Ingrid Mera
April 15, 2019

“My first memory of Disney goes back to 1994. The Lion King had just come to theaters, so my mom and aunt took me and my cousin to see it. Being the cool six year olds we were, we insisted on sitting...

The SF State gaming community gathers at the Towers Conference Center every Thursday night from 6-9 p.m.for a Super Smash Brothers tournament, using old Gamecube consoles and 90s era TV sets. (Tristen Rowean/Xpress)

Retro Gaming Gaining a 1UP

Joshua Chan
February 27, 2019

It’s an early Thursday night at the Towers in Centennial Square at SF State, where an unassuming set of stairs leads down to a small colony of hoodie-clad people huddled around enough televisions for...

The World of Comics

The World of Comics

Jeremy Julian
December 27, 2018

The death of Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee in November had a large effect on the comics industry. The characters he and others created and the stories they crafted have deep meaning with many readers around...

The Rise of Competitive Gaming

The Rise of Competitive Gaming

Jeremy Julian
October 3, 2018

On August 5, twenty-year-old Dominique McLean, also known as SonicFox, won the first ever Dragon Ball FighterZ championship at the Evolution Championship Series 2018. The long-running fighting video game...

We are a Culture, Not a Costume

We are a Culture, Not a Costume

Jazmine Sanchez
October 31, 2017

The time has come where society once again shows us how absurd their choice in costumes can be. Sadly, it hasn’t gotten any better throughout the years. We’ve seen things from misinterpretation of...

Dream On.

Dream On.

Samuel Favela
October 10, 2017

Whether it’s reading our article about using the N-word, listening to our End-Of-The-World podcast, or reporting fashion trends on campus, and learning workout routines on Instagram; we want you to know...

Not Your N***a

Not Your N***a

Kaila Taylor
October 3, 2017

Featured Illustration by: Kevin Catalan https://open.spotify.com/user/ktaylor-11/playlist/6lkHj8H04givb4Oqakh6SZ?si=s6OnF46G   Hip hop; it’s more than just a genre of music, it’s...

Kava: A Legal Drug Taking San Francisco by Storm

Kava: A Legal Drug Taking San Francisco by Storm

Mike Massaro
September 29, 2017

Featured Image by: Laila Rashada Kava is a legal drug currently gaining popularity in San Francisco due to its sedative and relaxing qualities. Whenever the words "drug" and "legal" are used in the...

Hollywood Down: Years of Box Office Bombs Tax the Film Industry

Hollywood Down: Years of Box Office Bombs Tax the Film Industry

Mitchell Walther
September 29, 2017

I remember that evening my dad woke me up to take me to the movies. I was eight-years-old and it was way past my bedtime. The theater was busy, as hundreds of moviegoers poured in at 11:30 P.M. on a Thursday....

Virtual PEDs

Virtual PEDs

Drake Newkirk
October 6, 2015

Photo Illustration (Peter Snarr/ Xpress)   By Drake Newkirk [dropcap size="50px"]F[/dropcap]lashing lights, roaring fans, play by play analysis, giant screens, a sold out arena, two teams,...

Will Ferrell plays nine positions

Tami Benedict
March 11, 2015
Will Ferrell stands up for cancer.
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