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

Isabella Minnis

Isabella Minnis, Staff Reporter

Isabella Minnis (she/her) is a reporter for Xpress Magazine. She is both a communications and journalism major with a minor in race and resistance studies. Isabella was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, and currently resides in Richmond, California. She previously served as diversity editor for Golden Gate Xpress. Isabella enjoys writing about culture, politics and civil rights. During her free time, Isabella likes to travel, read and spend time with loved ones.

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Professor Jonathon Stillman, posing next to first invention. A temperature controller, that controls heaters and chillers at Hensill Hall. Photographed Friday
September 29th, 2023 (Kayla Williams / Xpress Magazine)

Jonathon Stillman, SF State biology professor, reflects on his experiences at EOS center as it faces foreclosure

Isabella Minnis, Staff Reporter
January 28, 2024

Jonathon Stillman, a biology professor at SF State, had a lab located directly on the San Francisco Bay shoreline within SF State’s Tiburon campus. Upon entering a large white building known as Building...

Pictured from left to right are Virginia Pearson (Mt Edgecumbe High School), Anne Simonis (NOAA/SFSU), Jackson Vanfleet-Brown (SFSU), Lucy Nobisch (Cal Poly SLO), Kourtney Burger (NOAA), Kait Palmer (NOAA), Isaiah Orlando (Cal Poly SLO), on the last day of the Morro Bay survey after they’ve successfully recovered all eight buoys that had been deployed into the ocean several weeks ago. (Photo Courtesy by Anne Simonis)

The development of wind farms within Morro Bay

Isabella Minnis, Staff Reporter
December 15, 2023

Researchers, students, artists, politicians and tribal communities gathered together on boats to conduct scientific research involving the development of wind farms offshore Morro Bay.  As they approached...

Golden Gate Bridge from the view of the welcome center. 86 years since its opening and people continue to use and visit this bridge. (Isabella Minnis/Xpress Magazine)

Golden Gate’s Golden Years

Isabella Minnis, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2023

San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge officially opened to the public on May 27, 1937. After more than four years of construction, more than 200,000 people paid only 25 cents to walk the bridge on opening...

Delta Hall at the SF State Estuary & Ocean Science Center at the Romberg Tiburon campus on Friday, September 1, 2023. (Andrew Fogel / Xpress Magazine)

What’s Next For San Francisco State’s Tiburon Campus

Isabella Minnis, Staff Reporter
September 25, 2023

Starting on a windy unpaved road accompanied by trees that cover the sun, you begin to make your way to SF State’s Tiburon campus. After passing the South Barracks with chips in its wood dating as far...

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