Aggressive political campaigns yield high voter fatigue, not high voter turnout
As we draw the curtain on this year’s election, there is one resounding phrase that comes to mind: Thank God it’s over. Over the last 17 months, we voters have been treated to…
Voters likely to pass Prop. 30
Victory for Proposition 30 — Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax measure intended to prevent massive cuts in state funding to education — looked likely Tuesday night as votes continued to be counted. If passed,…
VIDEO: Voters on Election Day 2012
San Francisco State University Photojournalism V students collaborated for multimedia coverage of the 2012 General Election in the Bay Area. Students went to several different polling places across San Francisco and one in…
VIDEO: First-time voter expresses excitement over Election Day
Freshman Karina Banuelos votes for the first time, after four years of being invested in the Obama campaign. Banuelos is a sociology major, working her way through school. She believes that being socially…
SF State students celebrate Obama’s reelection
SF State students erupted in joyous celebration after Barack Obama was reelected as president. Sophomore Michelle Arno said she was immediately relieved when she heard about Obama’s victory. “I woke up this morning and…
BLOG, PHOTOS: Election Day 2012
Xpress has minute-by-minute coverage of today’s election. Check back for results, student reactions, and a photo gallery and more in our live blog.
SF State President Leslie E. Wong talks politics over breakfast
President Leslie E. Wong and his wife, Phyllis Wong, joined students for breakfast in the Café in the Park restaurant in Mary Park this morning. Wong hoped to encourage students to vote at the…
