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

Laying the Foundation

David Blakeley, Senior Reporter
March 11, 2023

This podcast was created to accompany the story "Laying the Foundation" by David Blakeley. Podcast Transcript David Blakeley: Today we are going to be talking with a Latino SF State alum who broke into...

Actor, Writer, Emmy

Angelina Casolla, Senior Reporter
March 3, 2023

This podcast was created to accompany the story "Actor, Writer, Emmy" by Angelina Casolla. Podcast Transcript Angelina Casolla: When Hanah Lee Cook auditioned for Annie Jr, in sixth grade, she knew...

Between the Issues: Back in Session

Oliver Michelsen and Myron Caringal
February 27, 2023

Two newspaper-plastered classrooms filled with tired, yet eager reporters sit side by side on the third floor of SF State’s Humanities Building. These are the magazine and newspaper production rooms,...

Finding the Fusion

Justine Brady and Abraham Fuentes
December 15, 2022

Food creates a sense of community for multicultural families in the Bay Area. Families gather and celebrate their own unique cultural recipes. But what if some cuisines we think are from one culture, were...

Sirviendo Más Que Comida (Spanish)

Eian Gil, Editor in Chief
December 12, 2022

  Hay muchos diferentes cafés, puestos de comida y cafeterías en El Campus de SF State que estudiantes visitan todos los días. Pero quiénes son los que trabajan ahí, y cuál es el impacto...

Serving More Than Food (English)

Eian Gil, Editor in Chief
December 12, 2022

  Across SF State’s campus are multiple different coffee shops, food stands and food court eating areas where students congregate daily. But who keeps these stands running, and what is the impact...

Paint or Pixels? The AI Art Debate

Eian Gil, Editor in Chief
December 17, 2022

Advancements in artificial intelligence have allowed for more and more technology to permeate into our daily lives. The use of AI in general can spark some fiery ethical debates, but the art world in particular...

The Godfather of Skate

Maximo Joaquin Vazquez
November 11, 2022

In February of 1979, David “D” Miles Jr. boarded a greyhound bus in his hometown of Kansas City and headed to San Francisco. A little over forty years later, Miles Jr. —  a.k.a “The Godfather...

Who are the Vets at State?

Joshua Carter, Staff Photographer
November 11, 2022

Joshua Carter: As a Navy veteran here at SF State, people always ask me what benefits I get. So I decided that with Veteran's Day coming up, it’s probably a good idea to look at some of the benefits...

(Graphic created by Myron Caringal)

Between the Issues: Newsroom secrets and SF State confessions

Myron Caringal and Ximena Loeza
November 5, 2022

Two newspaper-plastered classrooms filled with tired, yet eager reporters sit side by side on the third floor of the Humanities Building. These are the magazine and newspaper production rooms, and the...

The Fight for Lot 25

Kamal Taj, Senior Reporter
October 23, 2022

Kamal Taj: Making your way over to Stonestown Galleria from San Francisco State, you may find your view blocked by a sunbleached wall stretching down Winston Drive. Take a second look. Walls don't usually...

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