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SF State, CSU East Bay switch back to virtual classrooms to begin Spring semester
CSU East Bay and SF State will start their spring semesters virtually in an effort to reduce the risk of spreading Covid-19.Read More
Ten vaccinated teens could score free four-year ride to SF State
San Francisco State University is offering free tuition to ten teens as part of a drawing aimed at encouraging more of The City’s youth to get vaccinated against Covid-19....Read More
University police detain one person in connection with SF State threat
A person connected to an anonymous threat that prompted the closure of San Francisco State University on Tuesday has been detained, university officials said. University officials said earlier Tuesday...Read More
Threat prompts SF State call to move classes online Tuesday
San Francisco State University officials are calling for all in-person instruction and services to be done remotely Tuesday due to a threat to the campus that remains under investigation....Read More
DA partners with SF State to improve campus crime investigations
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin on Tuesday announced a new partnership with San Francisco State University and various city departments to improve the investigations of sexual assaults and...Read More
New Stop AAPI Hate report reflects ongoing anti-Asian discrimination
The Stop AAPI Hate reporting center released a new report Tuesday documenting nearly 1,000 additional incidents of hate and violence against Asian Americans. The latest data showed 503 new...Read More
‘Stop AAPI Hate’ tracking project gets $1.4 million state funding boost
Organizations tracking anti-Asian violence and racism since the Covid-19 pandemic began last March received a $1.4 million funding boost with Monday’s passage of Assembly Bill 85. Assemblyman Phil Ting...Read More
Suspect faces nearly a dozen charges in fatal hit-and-run, eight-vehicle collision
Police in San Francisco have arrested a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision Thursday morning near San Francisco State University. According to the San Francisco Police Department,...Read More
Leaders call on educators to help stop spread of anti-Asian racism
Community groups and San Francisco leaders are calling on schools to stand up to racism against students of Asian and Pacific Islander descent, especially as the school year kicks...Read More
SF condemns Trump’s ‘Chinese virus’ rhetoric, violence against Asian Americans
San Francisco supervisors have condemned President Donald Trump’s use of term “Chinese virus” during White House press briefings and on his Twitter account. Board President Norman Yee Tuesday introduced...Read More
SF State employee tests positive for COVID-19
An San Francisco State University employee has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is being treated by a local medical center, according to campus officials. In an e-mail from SF...Read More
Former SF supe, district attorney with ‘storied career’ dies at 83
Terence Hallinan, a former criminal defense lawyer who went on to become a San Francisco supervisor and then the San Francisco District Attorney died on Friday at the age...Read More
SF State finals rescheduled as officers investigate bomb threat
San Francisco State University’s main campus remains closed Thursday evening as the school’s police search buildings following a bomb threat. According to the San Francisco State University Police Department,...Read More
Bomb threat prompts San Francisco State University campus evacuation
An unconfirmed bomb threat was reported by San Francisco State University police via Twitter at 2:19 p.m. Thursday. According to the statement, the threat impacts “a few” buildings on...Read More
Police say man detained at SF campus yelled threats inside library
A 55-year-old man was arrested Monday afternoon on suspicion of yelling he was going to shoot up and blow up the San Francisco State University library, police said. Police...Read More
Investigation finds suspicious SF State package poses no threat
San Francisco State University police said they have completed an investigation into a suspicious package that was found Monday afternoon in the library on the main campus. As of...Read More
Subject detained at SF State library
Police activity has been reported Monday afternoon in the library at San Francisco State University, campus officials said in an alert to students. The alert was sent out at...Read More
Tearful rally urges action for journalist, activist shot in Philippines
The steps of City Hall were filled with hugs, tears and impassioned speeches Friday as friends and community leaders came together to support a U.S. journalist and activist attacked...Read More
San Francisco can collect taxes on university parking, state Supreme Court rules
The California Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that the city of San Francisco has the right to collect parking taxes on drivers' use of state university parking lots.Read More
Lynn Mahoney appointed first woman president of SF State
The California State University Board of Trustees on Wednesday appointed Lynn Mahoney to serve as the president of San Francisco State University.Read More