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Athletes Must Own Up To Their Actions

Athletes Must Own Up To Their Actions

By Patrick Tamayo Now that the Super Bowl has come and gone we can move on to basketball, while we wait for baseball, while we patiently wait for football to come back around. Many of us are enthralled with sports and the millionaire superstars that entertain us. We follow their

Apple Should Release Private Info To FBI, Just This Time

Apple Should Release Private Info To FBI, Just This Time

PRIVACY LAWS SHOULD NOT APPLY TO SAN BERNADINO KILLERS By Matthew Patton By refusing to comply with a court-issued order to assist the FBI, Apple has catapulted themselves (and the general public, by extension) onto a very slippery slope. We have to ask ourselves: at what point does the right

Socialism Is Not a Dirty Word

Socialism Is Not a Dirty Word

By Audrey Garces The United States needs a political revolution, and to students, this becomes more evident every day. This country has more income inequality than the top 20 major developed nations, Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook reported in 2015. Students leave college with tens if not hundreds of thousands

Have Your Say: Should hoverboards be banned from our campus?

Have Your Say: Should hoverboards be banned from our campus?

By Cassie Ordonio and Photos by Franchon Smith SFSU recently banned hoverboards from their campus. Should hoverboards be banned from our campus? “I feel like they should. First of all, there’s not a lot of space for hoverboards. We barely have room for bikes and scooters. They are dangerous

John Scott: An Unlikely Hockey Hero

John Scott: An Unlikely Hockey Hero

By Shannon Cole He doesn’t skate the fastest or shoot the hardest, even though he’s an intimidating 6-foot-8 inches tall before he laces up his skates. He barely scores goals for his team, and he’s got more penalty minutes this season than goals in his entire hockey

Have Your Say: Mayor Ed Lee proposed affordable housing in the Balboa Reservoir. What do you think about that?

Have Your Say: Mayor Ed Lee proposed affordable housing in the Balboa Reservoir. What do you think about that?

“There is a housing crisis in San Francisco for students, and I think that will help them a lot.” “I don’t feel any type of way at all, but I don’t think it will benefit the students.” “I think it’s about time. The city is getting so

Battling Morals v. Right to Privacy

Battling Morals v. Right to Privacy

By Cassie Ordonio As if going to high schools to shove God down children’s throats is not enough; there is going to Planned Parenthood to scream “baby killer.” At age 16 in 2008, I witnessed a girl around my age being harassed by a crowd of mostly older women