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Nikko Avellana
April 24, 2019
A three-story building fills up as tens of thousands of guests–some in plain clothes, some in elaborate, funny, homemade, or store-bought costumes–go to panels, meet and greet creators of their favorite...
Nikko Avellana
March 15, 2019
Sometimes you end up meeting the love of your life through a date, on the bus, online, or through mutual friends. No matter how they start or end, polyamorous relationships are enjoyed by different people...
Nikko Avellana
March 1, 2019
At seventeen years old, Mar Pierce was nervous.
She had just realized that she was bisexual and, although nervous, built up the courage to come out to her mom. Pierce’s mom accepted her bisexuality...
Nikko Avellana
January 14, 2019
The cost of a car, insurance, gas, parking, and maintenance requires owners to shell out hundreds to thousands of dollars a year just to get from one point to another. As such costs continue to increase,...
Nikko Avellana
December 8, 2018
In October, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was inducted into the highest legal body in the country. But at SF State, the message is quite different: “Fuck Brett Kavanaugh.”
The words were...
Nikko Avellana
November 29, 2018
More than a decade after it was first formed, an advocacy group for queer people of color is making its return to San Francisco State University.
The aptly named Queer People of Color, or QPOC,...
Nikko Avellana
November 1, 2018
In the face of tuition fees and a higher price of living, students find ways to deal with their food security issues.
The kettle screams. With the addition of boiling water, the forty cent cup of noodles ...
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