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Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The city's flooding hotspots prepare for El Niño

The city’s flooding hotspots prepare for El Niño

Carlos Mendoza
November 2, 2015

Stable Cafe's cafe manager, Francisco Garcia, shows how high the water level was during last year's Pineapple Express Storm. Photo by Katie Lewellyn By Carlos Mendoza Francisco Garcia couldn’t sleep....

How to Avoid Getting Sick During Finals

Jannelle Garcia
May 14, 2015
The last thing someone needs the day before the big test is to wake up sick.

New App helps pay for college

Tami Benedict
March 31, 2015
You may be able to study abroad after all.
SFSU will hold their graduation ceremony at AT&T Park for 2015. Photo by Tami Benedict/Xpress Magazine

SF State graduation will be Giant

Tami Benedict
January 23, 2015

SFSU will hold their graduation ceremony at AT&T Park for 2015. Photo by Tami Benedict/Xpress Magazine This morning, SF State announced that they will be holding the 114th graduation commencement...

Sisters by blood or letters?

Xpress Mag Staff
December 19, 2014

Written by Farnoush Amiri & Olympia Zampathas More than sixteen thousand undergraduate women are involved in sorority hazing annually, but when asked, it is obvious that there is more percolating...

Stormageddon arrives; SF State classes canceled

Nadine Quitania
December 10, 2014

Last week, I was telling a friend of mine in the Philippines (where I went to high school) that with the amount of rain we were getting last week in the Bay Area, classes would have been canceled. I have...

Land of the Free, Home of the $1 Trillion Student Debt

Farnoush Amiri
December 9, 2014

First generation student Shadan pays a small fee for her university education in hopes of becoming a family counselor. Shadan and her twin sister had always dreamed of moving to the U.S. but after an immense...

XPress Magazine’s guide to finals at SF State

Dani Hutton
December 8, 2014

Contributed to by Tami Benedict Step 1: Realize that you have not bought the books for the finals. Step 2: Frantically scour the internet for PDFs of the aforementioned books.   Step...

Healthy food for the broke college student

Calla Camero
December 3, 2014

Now that Thanksgiving is over, the leftovers are running out, and we are returning to our normal routines of school, work, and (if you are like me) a very small budget for food, it is time for the college...

Are you overly attached to technology?

Danielle Parenteau
October 29, 2014

The next time you are sitting in a classroom or stuck on an overcrowded Muni vehicle, silently cursing it for threatening to make you late to class yet again, take a look around. How many people are...

We Have an Ethnic Studies Center?

Danielle Parenteau
October 23, 2014

The Ethnic Studies Student Resource and Empowerment Center bustles with chatter. A handful of student interns, packed into the small office, talk and laugh amongst themselves. One of the interns sits...

Survey: How much caffeine do you consume?

Jannelle Garcia
October 10, 2014

Midterms are in full swing here at SF State, and as usual, students are stressed and sleep-deprived. With late night study sessions at the library, and overlapping assignments and projects, it is hard...

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