In the first episode of “The Editors Cut,” editor-in-chief Bailey Zitko and senior editor Eddie Monares sit down with Xpress senior digital editor, Bianca Sieraski, and reporter, Josh Miranda, to talk...

When Ferris Bueller performed his computer hacking feat and broke into his high school’s computer system to “excuse” one too many absences, the idea of hacking came across much more lighthearted...

Elena Pace left her world in North Carolina to pursue film production at SF State because she believed its online rankings could support her goals. If she had known the true state of the university, declining...

Cesar Chavez was a hero of mine growing up. As a Chicano kid trying to make sense of a world filled with hatred, inequality and bottomless greed, Chavez, co-founder of the United Farm Workers movement,...

Wearing thick polarized sunglasses and a “guess who has a boner” shirt, Jimmy Sundays stood in his room as America’s next success story, building generational wealth and having fun doing it. “I...

Students occupying SF State’s administration building, new departments emerging and tuition being “essentially free” — this was SF State’s reality in 1968 during the height of the flower-power...

10:30 a.m. usually signals a break for recess, but instead, in San Francisco hundreds of schoolchildren picketed alongside their parents, teachers and classmates demanding improved working conditions and...

Local Bay Area band Polka Dot and show organizer Ava Ennis discuss their role in various local music scenes and dissect alternative genres such as punk, twee, emo and riot grrrl. Producer/Director:...

Do you think chalk, posters and a 5-foot cardboard mosquito can result in over $400 in property damages? Do you think it’s a sound decision to arrest student demonstrators for felony vandalism while...

With the government shut down, and the Trump administration threatening to send waves of federal agents and National Guardsmen to San Francisco, thousands showed up in San Francisco’s second No Kings...

The Mashouf Wellness Center, in collaboration with the nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant, hosted a blood drive on Oct. 16, 2025. Students and staff who met donation requirements were attended...

In the 1970s, America deindustrialized: factories went away and so did unionized blue-collar jobs. Simultaneously, technological and financial sectors substantially grew. Since these new employers prioritized...

“I thought the end of the world had come,” Adolph Sutro, a 19th-century millionaire and eventual mayor of San Francisco, said after a ghost ship filled with 45 tons of explosives detonated near his...