Michele Bird

TIMELINE: MTV remains respected source of music

There used to be a time when MTV was all about TRL rather than GTL (gym, tan, laundry). It was these days when more video premieres flooded the network than reality show dramas….

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Makers Market Fair fosters handcrafted creations by local artists

Colorful artwork and creative handmade pieces filled the halls of the Cesar Chavez Student Center Art Gallery Dec. 5 for the kick off of the Makers Market Fair. Local and independent artists gathered…

Children’s Campus spreads holiday cheer with toy drive

‘Tis the season for finals and tuition payments as the holiday season begins and the end of the year draws near. As students, faculty and staff prepare to close the semester, holiday spirit…

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TIMELINE: ‘New Myspace’ may jumpstart social network’s revival

If you ever had a Myspace account, then you must remember the prestigious spot of being placed in the top eight of your best friend, spouse or family member. You may even have…

New version of iLearn to better streamline interface

iLearn is preparing to get revamped with new features just in time for the upcoming spring semester. Academic Technology, a resource that offers services for SF State’s learning systems such as CourseStream and…

Disability institute enlightens students on disability community

SF State recently opened its doors to a new disability institute with hopes of educating students, staff and faculty about disability history and encouraging empowerment on campus. Located in the Humanities Building, the Paul…

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Clipper transfer charging issue alleviated for commuter students

BART is trying to do away with the old yellow paper transfers to Muni, but some passengers are wary of recent charging issues with Clipper. People who arrive at Daly City BART are…

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Campus Sustainability Day displays environmentally conscious alternatives

SF State welcomed hundreds of students and faculty this afternoon to promote sustainability and environmental awareness on campus and in the community. Campus Sustainability Day booths, activities and workshops were scattered throughout SF…

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VIDEO: Campus Cat Committee celebrates Feed a Feral Cat Day

SF State feline enthusiasts gathered food donations today to help support and feed feral cats living on campus. There are currently about a dozen fixed feral cats living at SF State, according to…

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Professor proposes SF State shuttle revamp to shorten wait times

Long lines and extensive wait times are an irritating daily reality for passengers who use SF State’s free shuttle service. To counteract common transit issues, SF State decision sciences professor Robert Saltzman has…

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Students gathered at Student Health Services for free flu vaccinations

UPDATE Oct. 12: Student Health Services, in conjunction with the School of Nursing, will host a flu shot clinic Oct. 18. The clinic will be held at Student Health Services from 9:30 a.m….

SF State budding filmmakers feature independent shorts in Campus MovieFest

Student filmmakers are preparing to reel out their visions onto the silver screen for the fifth annual SF State Campus MovieFest. With only a week to do it, University students are tasked with…

SF State students battle for ‘golden shoe’ at Kick-Off 2012

There is only one SF State event that comes to mind involving student competitions, free food and the coveted prize everyone is vying for: the golden shoe. The first annual Kick-Off event took…

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SF State student Carolyn Ho breathes new life into on-campus art gallery

One SF State student is bringing a creative space to life and bridging the gap between artists and fans as they come together in their love for a common passion: art. Within the…

Cal Grant awards cut by 5 percent

With today’s economic struggles, another cut to California’s higher education budget looms over Cal Grant holders and college students this year. The California Student Aid Commission recently announced that Cal Grant awards have been reduced…

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