Photo of the Day: Downtown San Francisco prepares for election outcome
October 30, 2020
Filed under Photo of the Day
South San Francisco’s youngest and first openly LGBTQ+ candidate for city council
Paul Kelly, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 1, 2020
Filed under City, Top Stories
The official city council campaign launch of 21-year-old James Coleman held the welcome surprise of being both soundtracked by John Lennon’s anthem “Power to the People” and being populated and voiced by prominent community figures of South San Francisco. Former South San Francisco High School teac...
San Francisco congressional candidate accused of sexual harassment
Joseph High
July 21, 2020
Filed under City, News
A previous version of this story ran a headline that didn't accurately depict the claims against Shahid Buttar. Elizabeth Croydon alleged that Buttar sexually harassed her, but never used the word assault. Croydon alleged, in a Medium post published Tuesday afternoon, that beginning in 2003 when Buttar ...
Tattoo community in San Francisco struggle to keep their shops
Erica Gray
July 18, 2020
Filed under City, Coronavirus
When Mayor London Breed mandated closure of tattoo shops many artists wondered how they were going to support themselves and their families. Shop owners feared losing their businesses altogether. As shelter-in-place regulations persist, members of the tattoo community are forced to reinvent their ar...
South San Francisco youth-led coalition sets demands for defunding police
Paul Kelly, Arts & Entertainment Editor
June 13, 2020
Filed under City, Latest, News
Radical renovations and reimaginings of what a police force could look like have gained nationwide attention and legislative traction, but what does defunding the police entail? The newly formed group “CHANGESSF,” a South San Francisco-based (SSF), “multi generational and multicultural coalition” ...
Two San Francisco athletes put on hold due to Olympic postponement
Alonso Frias, Staff reporter
April 1, 2020
Filed under Coronavirus, Sports
The Summer Olympics has now been added to the long list of sporting events to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is sweeping the world. There was a lot of back and forth between the Olympic committee and the Prime Minister of Japan, where the Olympics are taking place, to establish a decision ...
Life in San Francisco after shelter-in-place regulations
Shandana Qazi, Photo Editor
March 21, 2020
Filed under City, Coronavirus, Multimedia, Videos
Photo of the day: San Francisco residents gather outdoors regardless of COVID-19 restrictions
Alonso Frias, Staff reporter
March 19, 2020
Filed under Multimedia, Photo of the Day
San Francisco campuses will increase parking tax
Matthew Macgugan, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2020
Filed under Campus
Associated Students have spoken in opposition to a 25% parking tax to be implemented on California university campuses later this year. Parking at SF State has long been a gripe of the roughly 6,900 students that drive to school daily. The cost of a daily parking permit is currently $8, or $640 ...
San Francisco in Looks for an MLS Spot
Alonso Frias, Staff reporter
February 12, 2020
Filed under Sports
With the NFL and MLB in the rearview mirror, Major League Soccer starts its 2020 season with their inaugural matches on February 29th. The season starts up quickly with a total of eight teams playing on the same opening day. San Francisco will not be a city participating in this year's MLS season. T...
Shake Shack opens first chain location in San Francisco
Matthew Macgugan, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2020
Filed under City
The popular East Coast burger restaurant Shake Shack, known for its high-quality patties and frozen custard, has opened its doors at 3060 Fillmore St. The Cow Hollow location is the first extension of the chain to open in the city, becoming the 281st location in the United States. Another loca...
A disappearing city, gentrification, pollution, black masculinity in “Last Black Man in San Francisco”
Noor Baig, Staff reporter
October 22, 2019
Filed under Campus
From naked white men to charming sidewalk musicians to seemingly unhinged MUNI riders, there are just some characters one can’t avoid for too long while living in San Francisco. And if you stay long enough, you’ll often find that you have become one of the crazy, brazen passersby that you so often compl...
