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The San Francisco State University Women’s Volleyball team and California State University, Chico during the national anthem at the San Francisco Federal Credit Union Gymnasium on Oct. 3, 2026.
Gators put down Wildcats in sweeping fashion
Leandro Cervantes, Staff Reporter • Oct 5, 2026
Signage of the administration building on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Faculty heads raise concerns over changes to department chair time base policy
Oct 3, 2026
Room 145, Humanities Building, San Francisco State University.
SFSU’s inconsistencies in addressing accessibility leave disabled community frustrated
Sep 25, 2026
A detour sign near Sunset Dunes is partially covered by a garbage bag on Sept. 23, 2026.
Students weigh in on whether or not to reopen the Great Highway
Sep 24, 2026
An illustration depicting a student racing towards a bag of money.
‘First come, first served’: Student organizations lack funding
Sep 22, 2026
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Sports
The San Francisco State University Women’s Volleyball team and California State University, Chico during the national anthem at the San Francisco Federal Credit Union Gymnasium on Oct. 3, 2026.
Gators put down Wildcats in sweeping fashion
Leandro Cervantes, Staff Reporter • Oct 5, 2026
San Francisco State University Women’s soccer team huddled up at Cox Stadium on Sept. 25, 2026.
Gators’ offense comes up short in loss to the Sunbirds
Sep 26, 2026
One SFSU alum holding a sign crediting the Valkyries for getting her through nursing school on Sept. 19, 2026.
Valkyries hold second annual SF State Night
Sep 21, 2026
Linebacker Lemonade, a new mixed cocktail on display at Hospitality Day at Levi’s Stadium on Sept. 16, 2026.
49ers unveil new food offerings and apparel ahead of 2026 home opener
Sep 17, 2026
City Sports Club at Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco on April 22, 2026. (Giselle Garza Lerma / Golden Gate Xpress)
Shoot 360 replaces public courts at City Sports Club
May 27, 2026
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Culture
Austin Abrams in “Resident Evil”
Review: ‘Resident Evil’ is unashamed of its video game roots
Jayden Santos, Engagement Editor • Sep 28, 2026
Professor Kev Choice sits down and instructs a student at the piano on Sept. 10, 2026.
Kev Choice inspires music students with creativity and collaboration
Sep 17, 2026
Dominic Sessa in “Tony.” (Courtesy of A24)
‘Tony’ honors culinary legend with gusto
Sep 12, 2026
Radio Cardona and Nick Trujeque in the Quad during the fall semester's club and organization tabling event on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Richard Gomez Lewis / Golden Gate Xpress)
First Week Fits: A look into student fashion
Aug 29, 2026
(L-R) Bassist Nelson Pai, guitarist Sean Godfrey, drummer Evan Chance and lead vocalist and guitarist Colin Wagner play a show at The Depot on April 16, 2025. (Miranda Town special to Golden Gate Xpress)
Big Green conquers collegiate band stereotypes
May 19, 2026
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Español
El profesor Gustavo Calderón sostiene un ramo de flores después de impartir su clase de gramática avanzada en su último día de enseñanza antes de su jubilación, en el salón 473 del edificio de Humanidades, el jueves 14 de mayo de 2026. (Carla Gutierrez / Golden Gate Xpress)
Profesor de español de SFSU se retira tras casi cuatro décadas de enseñanza
Carla Gutierrez, Spanish Editor • May 19, 2026
Carla Gutierrez, bilingual Spanish journalism major.
Voces Latinas Episode 5
May 10, 2026
Melany Perez, Spanish major. (Seamus Geoghegan / Golden Gate Xpress)
Voces Latinas Episode 4
Apr 17, 2026
Giselle Peñuela Soli, Latino/a studies major. (Eliza Arthur / Golden Gate Xpress)
Voces Latinas Episode 3
Apr 3, 2026
Yeisel Diez Ortiz, kinesiology major. (Haley Abarca / Golden Gate Xpress)
Voces Latinas Episode 2
Mar 20, 2026
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Multimedia
Crowd spinning in group dance at Malcolm X Plaza on Sept. 16, 2026. (Gabriel Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)
Photos: Latinx Heritage Month kickoff
Gabriel Reyes, Visuals Editor • Sep 17, 2026
The Chomp: Shaunessy Cardwell’s path from San Diego to the Bay
The Chomp: Shaunessy Cardwell’s path from San Diego to the Bay
May 31, 2026
Gator Talk: Bonta Hill shares his SFSU story and discusses Bay Area sports
Gator Talk: Bonta Hill shares his SFSU story and discusses Bay Area sports
May 13, 2026
Carla Gutierrez, bilingual Spanish journalism major.
Voces Latinas Episode 5
May 10, 2026
A streetcar representing Rosa Parks Elementary School and the Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Program, a program which offers classes in Japanese language and culture to kindergarten and elementary school students in the San Francisco area, on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Lindsey Hoang / Golden Gate Xpress)
Photos: Japantown’s 59th annual Cherry Blossom Parade
Apr 20, 2026
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An illustration depicting a student surrounded by cameras.

Who’s keeping tabs on SFSU students? A look into the Flock cameras surrounding campus

An illustration depicting a poorly drawn Goku losing a battle against a properly drawn Goku with red hair.

Opinion: ‘Dragon Ball Super’s’ new look is refreshing

Room 145, Humanities Building, San Francisco State University.

SFSU’s inconsistencies in addressing accessibility leave disabled community frustrated

A detour sign near Sunset Dunes is partially covered by a garbage bag on Sept. 23, 2026.

Students weigh in on whether or not to reopen the Great Highway

An illustration depicting a student racing towards a bag of money.

‘First come, first served’: Student organizations lack funding

Weekly Newsletter: The Everglade
Podcasts
The Chomp: Shaunessy Cardwell’s path from San Diego to the Bay
The Chomp: Shaunessy Cardwell’s path from San Diego to the Bay
Gibran Beydoun, Copy Editor • May 31, 2026
On the latest episode of The Chomp, San Francisco State University graduate and former softball first baseman Shaunessy Cardwell discusses her journey from San Diego to the Bay, women’s sports and her aspirations.
Gator Talk: Bonta Hill shares his SFSU story and discusses Bay Area sports
Gator Talk: Bonta Hill shares his SFSU story and discusses Bay Area sports
May 13, 2026
Carla Gutierrez, bilingual Spanish journalism major.
Voces Latinas Episode 5
May 10, 2026
Newly appointed acting dean of LCA’s forecast for the college
Newly appointed acting dean of LCA’s forecast for the college
Apr 19, 2026
Xplainer
Flags from different countries, reflecting the diversity of cultures represented in the Latinx Student Center on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026.
Xplainer: Hispanic Heritage Month
Carla Gutierrez, Spanish Editor • Sep 15, 2026
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Opinion
An illustration depicting a poorly drawn Goku losing a battle against a properly drawn Goku with red hair.
Opinion: ‘Dragon Ball Super’s’ new look is refreshing
Leandro Cervantes, Staff Reporter • Sep 22, 2026
Amin Faramarz attends the 2025 Afghan American Community Organization conference at University of California, Berkeley on July 18, 2023. (Photo courtesy of the Afghan American Community Organization)
Opinion: Individualism is my biggest culture shock
May 28, 2026
Soldier Boy (Jensen Ackles) and Homelander (Antony Starr). (Courtesy of Jasper Savage / Prime Video)
‘The Boys’ are back in town for one last season
Apr 24, 2026
Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in Michael. (Courtesy of Lionsgate)
Review: ‘Michael’ is a safe yet solid effort
Apr 23, 2026
The 2016 NFL Draft in Chicago on April 26, 2016. (Wikimedia Commons / swimfinfan)
Opinion: The 49ers must draft for impact
Apr 23, 2026
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Beyond The Bay
A lowrider testing out their hydraulics while cruising down Mission Street on Sept. 19, 2026.
Lowrider: A tradition built to last as San Francisco Lowrider Council celebrates 45 years
Carla Gutierrez and Sofia I. Reyes • Sep 21, 2026
An exchange of a California benefits identification card between two individuals. (Photo courtesy of NLSLA.org)
New Medi-Cal laws restrict benefits for undocumented immigrants
May 27, 2026
City Sports Club at Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco on April 22, 2026. (Giselle Garza Lerma / Golden Gate Xpress)
Shoot 360 replaces public courts at City Sports Club
May 27, 2026
A mural of festival lanterns and children holding a Chinese New Year dragon costume at Alice Fong Yu Alternative School in 2025. (Photo courtesy of Sandra Zhao)
A ‘broken pipeline’: San Francisco’s lack of Cantonese education
May 21, 2026
Jackson Everett sends a text message to a friend in Marcus Hall on May 6, 2026. (Haley Abarca / Golden Gate Xpress)
‘Everything’s so dystopian’: Students reckon with digital burnout
May 15, 2026
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