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== Student life == === Student organizations === As of December 2024, SFSU has 288 formally recognized student organizations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=- GatorXperience |url=https://sfsu.campuslabs.com/engage/organizations |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=sfsu.campuslabs.com}}</ref> In order to receive funding, student organizations must be formally recognized by the Office of Student Activities & Events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Reregister a Club/Organization {{!}} Student Activities & Events |url=https://activities.sfsu.edu/202021-returning-student-club-registration |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=activities.sfsu.edu}}</ref> 49 [[Fraternities and sororities|Greek life organizations]] are formally recognized.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Greek Life at SF State {{!}} Student Activities & Events |url=https://activities.sfsu.edu/greek-life-sf-state |access-date=2023-11-23 |website=activities.sfsu.edu}}</ref> === Housing === SFSU has three on-campus housing neighborhoods: the Central Neighborhood, which only houses first-year students, and the North and South Neighborhoods. These neighborhoods are further divided into housing communities.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Residential Community Overview {{!}} University Housing |url=https://housing.sfsu.edu/residential-community-overview |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=housing.sfsu.edu}}</ref> Also [[Parkmerced, San Francisco|Parkmerced]], a planned neighborhood consisting of high-rise and low-rise apartments, is located immediately south of the university.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Student Living |url=https://www.parkmerced.com/studentliving |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=Parkmerced |language=en-US}}</ref> === Facilities === [[File:SFSU Gator Health Center under construction.png|thumb|The Gator Health Center is currently under construction. The building will house most student health-related services when it's completed.]] ==== Student Health Services ==== Student Health Services, or SHS, operates out of the Student Health Center.<ref name="YouTube-2024">{{Citation |title=Making the most of the Health Center at SFSU | date=November 30, 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79_-suHfwjo |access-date=2024-01-02 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Student Health Services - San Francisco State University - LocalWiki |url=https://localwiki.org/sfsu/Student_Health_Services |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=localwiki.org}}</ref> [[Primary care]], vaccinations, x-rays, pharmacy services, [[Gynaecology|gynecology]] services, and [[Sexually transmitted infection|STI]] testing are some of the services provided.<ref name="YouTube-2024" /><ref name="SFSU-2024c">{{Cite web |title=Student Health Services {{!}} San Francisco State University |url=https://health.sfsu.edu/ |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=health.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sexual Health Services at Student Health Services - San Francisco State University - LocalWiki |url=https://localwiki.org/sfsu/Sexual_Health_Services_at_Student_Health_Services |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=localwiki.org}}</ref> Many of the services are low-cost or provided at no charge to students.<ref name="SFSU-2024c" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nutrition Clinic {{!}} Health Promotion & Wellness |url=https://wellness.sfsu.edu/nutrition-clinic |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=wellness.sfsu.edu}}</ref> In 2023, state law required abortion services to be provided at all SHS locations, which are located at all CSU campuses.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alonso |first=Johanna |title=Abortions on Campus |url=https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2023/01/24/california-universities-launch-abortion-services |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=Inside Higher Ed |language=en}}</ref> SHS is accredited by the [[Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care]].<ref name="SFSU-2024c" /> ==== Recreation ==== The main recreation facility at SF State, Mashouf Wellness Center, opened in 2017.<ref name="SFSU-2023d">{{Cite web |title=Green-designed Mashouf Wellness Center opens its doors {{!}} SF State News |url=https://news.sfsu.edu/archive/news-story/green-designed-mashouf-wellness-center-opens-its-doors.html |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=news.sfsu.edu}}</ref> It is named after [[Manny Mashouf]], who donated $10 million towards the $86.5 million construction costs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dunaway |first=Dayvon |title=Future wellness center named after alumni donor |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/60609/latest/news/mashouf-wellness-center-named/ |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> The LEED Platinum certified, 118,700-square-foot facility features two heated pools, a hot tub, a sauna, a 41-foot climbing wall, fitness studios, exercise equipment, an indoor running track, a racquetball court, a two basketball courts, a multipurpose activities court.<ref name="SFSU-2023d" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mashouf Wellness Center {{!}} Campus Recreation |url=https://campusrec.sfsu.edu/MWC |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=campusrec.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=San Francisco State University Mashouf Wellness Center |url=https://www.wrnsstudio.com/project/san-francisco-state-university-mashouf-wellness-center/ |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=WRNS Studio |language=en-US}}</ref> It was also the university's first LEED rated building.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-12-19 |title=San Francisco State University, Mashouf Wellness Center by WRNS Studio |url=https://www.dexigner.com/news/31703 |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=www.dexigner.com |language=en}}</ref> In addition, the university's Gymnasium building has a pool and multi-use spaces. The building is mostly used for basketball, volleyball, badminton, and indoor soccer events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gymnasium {{!}} Campus Recreation |url=https://campusrec.sfsu.edu/Gymnasium |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=campusrec.sfsu.edu}}</ref> ==== J. Paul Leonard Library ==== Named after the university's fourth president, the J. Paul Leonard Library houses a collection that includes government documents, maps, sound and visual recordings, in addition to books.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Library Facts & Figures {{!}} J. Paul Leonard Library |url=https://library.sfsu.edu/library-facts-figures |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=library.sfsu.edu}}</ref> Approximately 75% of the library's circulating collection is stored in its 45-foot-tall [[Automated storage and retrieval system|library retrieval system]], which was installed between 2008 and 2012, when the library building underwent a renovation and expansion, adding more than 140,000 square feet; also, the addition of the system, which can store approximately a million items, removed the need for [[Library stack|book stacks]], freeing up space for other uses.<ref name=":7">{{Cite web |last=Boul |first=Bruce |date=2012-04-12 |title=J. Paul Leonard Library and Sutro Library {{!}} Higher Education |url=https://hmcarchitects.com/news/j-paul-leonard-library-and-sutro-library/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=HMC Architects |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Olson |first=Michelle |title=UPDATE: SF State library installing doors, windows during final stages of construction |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/7656/uncategorized/library-update/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wong |first=Neal |title=Inside the Library Retrieval System |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/105120/campus-original/inside-the-library-retrieval-system/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> The library building was constructed in three phases in 1953, 1959 and 1971 and used to only house the J. Paul Leonard Library. After the expansion and renovation, the Sutro Library was moved to the fifth and sixth floors of the building.<ref name=":7" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=San Francisco State University J. Paul Leonard Library {{!}} Higher Education |url=https://hmcarchitects.com/portfolio/higher-education/san-francisco-state-university-j-paul-leonard-library/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=HMC Architects |language=en-US}}</ref> ==== Sutro Library ==== {{Main|Sutro Library}} The Sutro Library is a branch of the [[California State Library]] on the main campus of the university. The foundation of the library's collection was assembled by former San Francisco mayor [[Adolph Sutro]]. The library was deeded to the State of California by Sutro's heirs with the stipulation that it never leave the city limits of San Francisco, filling his desire to provide the city with a public research library. It was formally given to California State Library in 1913, and opened to the public in 1917.<ref>{{Cite web |title=San Francisco Call 28 December 1917 β California Digital Newspaper Collection |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19171228.2.201&srpos=7&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-%22sutro+library%22-------1 |access-date=2020-09-30 |website=cdnc.ucr.edu}}</ref> Notably, half of the Sutro collection survived the "Great Fire" after the [[San Francisco earthquake of 1906]].<ref name="auto">{{Citation |title=Sutro Library, California State Library |work=The Shakespeare First Folios: A Descriptive Catalogue |year=2011 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9780230360341.0063 |access-date=2020-09-22 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |doi=10.1057/9780230360341.0063 |isbn=978-0-230-36034-1}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Dillon |first=Richard H. |url=http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.31210025350297 |title=The anatomy of a library. |date=1970 |publisher=[Sacramento? |hdl=2027/uc1.31210025350297}}</ref> Collection highlights include 125,000 rare books, antiquarian maps, and archival collections, as well as a genealogical library. === Associated Students === [[File:Roof of Cesar Chavez Student Center, Oct30, 2023.png|thumb|The top of Cesar Chavez Student Center at night]] The student government is known as Associated Students Inc. of SF State.<ref name="SFSU-2023e">{{Cite web |title=Associated Students: Your Student Government {{!}} Dean of Students (DOS) |url=https://dos.sfsu.edu/associated-students-your-student-government |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=dos.sfsu.edu}}</ref> Associated Students provides funding for student organizations and operates the Cesar Chavez Student Center, the Early Childhood Education Center, two food pantry programs, a book loan program, a weekly [[farmers' market]], and many other programs and events.<ref name="SFSU-2023e" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Associated Students |url=https://asi.sfsu.edu/ |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Associated Students |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Palma |first=Oscar |title=A guide to Associated Students' 13 programs for financial assistance, childcare and more |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/100091/campus-original/a-guide-to-associated-students-13-programs-for-financial-assistance-childcare-and-more/ |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> ==== Cesar Chavez Student Center ==== The Cesar Chavez Student Center was built in the mid-1960s with a capacity of 12,000 students.<ref name="yee">{{cite book |last= Yee|first=Roger |issue=1 |author-link= |date= 2002|title=Educational Environments |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J9kds0NbA0UC |location= |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |page= |isbn=978-1-58471-061-5}}</ref> Around 2002, it was renovated and expanded to 142,160 square feet across five floors with a capacity of over 30,000.<ref name="yee"/> The building includes staff and student offices, a 500-seat auditorium, conference rooms, an art gallery, a multi-cultural center, student lounges, restaurants, a bookstore, and additional restrooms.<ref name="yee"/> In 2003, the Filipino American Community Mural at the center was unveiled, becoming the first Filipino-American mural on a CSU campus.<ref>{{cite book |last= |first= |author-link= |editor=Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales |editor2=E.J.R. David |editor3=Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal|date=September 13, 2022 |title= The SAGE Encyclopedia of Filipina/x/o American Studies|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=bmN7EAAAQBAJ|location= |publisher= [[Sage Publications]]|page=674 |isbn=9781071828977}}</ref> ==== Project Rebound ==== Project Rebound is a special admissions and support program for formerly incarcerated people.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Project Rebound |url=https://asi.sfsu.edu/project-rebound |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Associated Students SFSU|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=January 2, 2024 |title=Project Rebound |url=https://future.sfsu.edu/programs/project-rebound}}</ref> It was founded by [[John Keith Irwin|John Irwin]], a professor of sociology, in 1967.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Al-Khasib |first=Sabeen |title=Road to Redemption: Project Rebound |url=https://thepioneeronline.com/47101/campus/road-to-redemption-project-rebound/ |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=The Pioneer}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-09-29 |title=Project Rebound Celebrates 50 Years of Educating Former Prisoners |url=https://www.kqed.org/news/11619934/project-rebound-celebrates-50-years-of-educating-former-prisoners |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=KQED |language=en-us}}</ref> After Irwin served five years at [[Soledad State Prison]] in the 1950s for armed robbery, he wanted to create a program that provided educational support to people like him.<ref>{{cite book |last1= Bates|first1=Kristin A. |last2= Swan| first2= Richelle S.|author-link= |date=March 28, 2023 |title= Juvenile Delinquency in a Diverse Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DHeoEAAAQBAJ |location= |publisher=[[SAGE Publications]] |page= |isbn=9781071862278}}</ref> The program has grown since its founding at SFSU, with 15 CSU campuses now having Project Rebound programs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Project Rebound |url=https://www.csueastbay.edu/projectrebound/history-of-project-rebound.html |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.csueastbay.edu |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Project Rebound {{!}} CSU |url=https://www.calstate.edu/impact-of-the-csu/student-success/project-rebound |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.calstate.edu |language=en-US}}</ref> ==== Rhythms Music Festival ==== The annual event started as a joke when a student, Franko Ali, made a Facebook group called "RAVE IN THE ANNEX β Approved if 15,000 SF State Students join this group."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/groups/174380578116 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.facebook.com}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Wong |first=Neal |title=Destroy Lonely to headline 13th Annual Rhythms Music Festival |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/106404/ae/destroy-lonely-to-headline-13th-annual-rhythms-music-festival/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> Over 5,000 people joined.<ref name=":0" /> In 2010, a year after Ali made the group, he was elected to the student government. A three-day music festival resulted.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> The first festival took place in March 2011.<ref name=":0" /> {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Headliners |- |2011 |[[Grieves]], [[Budo (musician)|Budo]], [[The Hood Internet]], [[Toro y Moi]]<ref name="cargocollective-2024">{{Cite web |title=Rhythms Music Festival - Franko Ali |url=https://cargocollective.com/frankoali/Rhythms-Music-Festival |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=cargocollective.com |language=en}}</ref> |- |2012 |[[Toro y Moi]]<ref name="Mulich-2023">{{Cite web |last=Mulich |first=Hunter |title=Rhythms Music Festival schedule |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/26577/latest/life/rhythms-schedule/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> |- |2013 |[[Big Boi]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramos |first=Jonathan |title=Costly Rhythms Music Festival attracts low student turnout |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/45226/latest/life/costly-rhythms-music-festival-attracts-low-student-turnout/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> |- |2014 |[[Timeflies]]<ref name="YouTube-2023">{{Citation |title=Rhythms Just Got Bigger | date=February 18, 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7Tw8hQU0V4 |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=en}}</ref> |- |2015 |[[G-Eazy]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ruidas |first=Kalani |title=Rhythms Music Festival brings familiar faces and new Bay Area talent |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/65192/latest/life/rhythms-music-festival-bay-area/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> |- |2016 |[[Kehlani]]<ref>{{Cite web |author1=Adrian Pintor |author2=Connor Hunt |author3=Ryan Zaragoza |author4=Madeline Manson|title=Math rock band opens for Kehlani at Rhythms Music festival |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/72177/multimedia/math-rock-band-opens-for-kehlani-at-rhythms-music-festival/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Clark |first=Trent |date=2016-04-15 |title=Kehlani Headlines San Francisco State University Event |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.38363/title.kehlani-headlines-san-francisco-state-university-event |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=HipHopDX |language=en}}</ref> |- |2017 |[[Vince Staples]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Rhythms Music Fest Archive 2017 | date=April 11, 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4cAPFtt0Dc |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=en}}</ref> |- |2018 |[[T-Pain]]<ref name="YouTube-2023" /> |- |2019 |[[Hayley Kiyoko]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Hayley Kiyoko @ SFSU! | date=March 8, 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxzZiIDROhc |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=en}}</ref> |- |2020 |[[Bishop Briggs]]<ref name="YouTube-2020">{{Citation |title=Bishop Briggs Coming to SF! {{!}} Rhythms Music Festival 2020 | date=February 18, 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-znnKg2pPHo |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=en}}</ref> |- |2021 |[[Rico Nasty]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vargas |first=Sydney |title=Keeping The Depot alive, through the spirit of its manager |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/97258/campus-original/keeping-the-depot-alive-by-the-spirit-of-its-manager/ |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> |- |2022 |[[Baby Tate (rapper)|Baby Tate]]<ref name="Eventbrite-2022">{{Cite web |date=2022-05-06 |title=11th Annual RHYTHMS MUSIC FESTIVAL- Baby Tate , ft. Phony Ppl |url=https://www.eventbrite.com/e/11th-annual-rhythms-music-festival-baby-tate-ft-phony-ppl-tickets-292605901127 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Eventbrite |language=en-us}}</ref> |- |2023 |[[Lupe Fiasco]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pratap |first=Ishaan |title=Lupe Fiasco headlines 12th Annual Rhythms Music Festival |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/102940/ae/lupe-fiasco-headlines-12th-annual-rhythms-music-festival/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-22 |title=KALW Music programmers judge SFSU Battle of the DJs, Bands |url=https://www.kalw.org/2023-05-22/kalw-music-programmers-judge-sfsu-battle-of-the-djs-bands |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=KALW |language=en}}</ref> |- |2024 |[[Destroy Lonely]]<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Rhythms |url=https://asi.sfsu.edu/rhythms |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Associated Students |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1"/> |} [[Del the Funky Homosapien]], and [[K Theory]] also performed in 2012.<ref name="cargocollective-2024" /><ref name="Mulich-2023" /> In 2020, the event was planned to be held at the [[Fort Mason]] Festival Pavilion instead of the Annex but was canceled due to the pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wong |first=Neal |title=Destroy Lonely to headline 13th Annual Rhythms Music Festival |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/106404/ae/destroy-lonely-to-headline-13th-annual-rhythms-music-festival/ |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref><ref name="YouTube-2020" /> In 2021, the festival was held over Zoom.<ref name="Campuslabs-2021">{{Cite web |title=RHYTHMS MUSIC FESTIVAL 2021: Opener Show |url=https://sfsu.campuslabs.com/engage/event/7020676 |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=sfsu.campuslabs.com |language=en}}</ref> [[Phony Ppl]] also performed in 2022.<ref name="Eventbrite-2022" /> [[Redveil]] also performed in 2024.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> === Annual Folk Festival === Associated Students hosted the annual San Francisco State College Folk Festival from 1962 to 1970.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/san-francisco-1966-folk-festival|title = San Francisco 1966 Folk Festival Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images}}</ref><ref>*https://newspaperarchive.com/lowell-sun-may-02-1966-p-2/ *http://brunoceriotti.weebly.com/the-blues-project.html *https://farinafiles1.tripod.com/timeline.htm *https://www.diggers.org/chrono_notes.htm *https://www.classicposters.com/poster/199/ *https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1966/Billboard-1966-03-19-II-Music-on-Campus-OCR-Page-0030.pdf *https://woodyguthriecenter.org/archives/collections/ronald-d-cohen-folk-music-research-collection/ *http://sfmuseum.org/hist1/rock.html *https://dc.library.northwestern.edu/items/d49eba42-a635-4b3b-8604-463070a23f6a *https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/american-songwriter-record-producer-and-musician-al-kooper-news-photo/1257223144</ref><ref>*https://www.nicholasjennings.com/1968-the-year-of-lightfoot-s-u-s-breakthrough *https://folkways.si.edu/vern-ray/san-francisco-1968/country-bluegrass/music/album/smithsonian *https://kpsu.org/ankenytwang/way-west-maddox-brothers-vern-ray-classic-cowboys/ *http://www.deaddisc.com/GDFD_SF_State_College.htm</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=That Be-Bop-A-Lula Cat β Jungle Records |url=https://junglerecords.fi/tuote/vincent-gene-that-be-bop-a-lula-cat/}}</ref> The 2nd Annual Folk Festival included performances by [[Jerry Garcia]] and [[Robert Hunter (lyricist)|Robert Hunter]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Digital Collections - Libraries - Northwestern University |url=https://digitalcollections.library.northwestern.edu/items/7dac2f01-b9d5-44a7-8be5-5660c4d90271}}</ref>[[File:SFSU Bike Repair Station.jpg|thumb|A bike maintenance station with tools attached to cables, near the university's Gymnasium.]] === Bicycling === SFSU was designated by the [[League of American Bicyclists]] as a bronze-level bicycle friendly university in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SF State on a roll to becoming a more bike-friendly university {{!}} SF State News |url=https://news.sfsu.edu/archive/news-story/sf-state-roll-becoming-more-bike-friendly-university.html |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=news.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=October 25, 2023 |title=All Current BFU Awards through 2023 |url=https://bikeleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BFU_Award_List_2023_ALL_BY_STATE.pdf |access-date=May 28, 2024 |website=League of American Bicyclists}}</ref> From 1996 to 2017, there was a staffed, enclosed bike storage area in a parking garage the rear of the Gymnasium building.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-11-04 |title=Fall 2015 Issue 11 by Golden Gate Xpress - Issuu |url=https://issuu.com/goldengatexpress/docs/merged_0bb825e69ff445 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=issuu.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Bike Parking & Routes {{!}} PARKING & TRANSPORTATION |url=https://parking.sfsu.edu/bike-parking-routes |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=parking.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUPVhEkwj5Y |title=SFSU: Campus bike barn |date=2011-03-09 |last=unofficialcampustour |access-date=2024-05-28 |via=YouTube}}</ref> The Bike Barn had the capacity for up to 200 bicycles, skateboards, and scooters.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-01 |title=One New California Bicycle Friendly University: S.F. State - Streetsblog California |url=https://cal.streetsblog.org/2016/12/01/one-new-california-bicycle-friendly-university-s-f-state |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=cal.streetsblog.org |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=Support for Sustainable Transportation {{!}} San Francisco State University {{!}} Scorecard {{!}} Institutions {{!}} STARS Reports |url=https://reports.aashe.org/institutions/san-francisco-state-university-ca/report/2017-02-15/OP/transportation/OP-18/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |language=en-US}}</ref> It was closed due to lack of usage and funding.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Support for Sustainable Transportation {{!}} San Francisco State University {{!}} Scorecard {{!}} Institutions {{!}} STARS Reports |url=https://reports.aashe.org/institutions/san-francisco-state-university-ca/report/2018-06-08/OP/transportation/OP-18/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4" /> It suffered from a lack of funding, maintenance, and publicity before it closed.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-09-30 |title=Students Suggest Ways to Get Peers Biking to SF State University - Streetsblog San Francisco |url=https://sf.streetsblog.org/2014/09/29/students-suggest-ways-to-get-peers-biking-to-sf-state-university |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=sf.streetsblog.org |language=en}}</ref> === Media === ==== Golden Gate Xpress ==== ''Golden Gate Xpress'' is the university's daily online student newspaper.<ref name="The Independent-2016" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Golden Gate Xpress |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Journalism {{!}} College of Liberal & Creative Arts |url=https://journalism.sfsu.edu/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=journalism.sfsu.edu}}</ref> The university's newspaper has changed names several times, but its history can be traced back to 1899.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ABOUT |url=https://goldengatexpress.org/about/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Golden Gate Xpress}}</ref> ''Golden Gate Xpress'' has been awarded by the [[Associated Collegiate Press]], College Media Association, and the [[Hearst Communications|Hearst]] Journalism Awards Program.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ACP - Pacemaker 100 |url=https://studentpress.org/acp/2021/07/08/pacemaker-100/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="SFSU-2024d">{{Cite web |title=Awards and Honors {{!}} Department of Journalism |url=https://journalism.sfsu.edu/awards-and-honors |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=journalism.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=jstone |date=2023-10-31 |title=CMA 2023 Pinnacle Award Winners |url=https://collegemedia.org/cma-2023-pinnacle-award-winners/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=College Media Association |language=en-US}}</ref> ==== Xpress Magazine ==== ''Xpress Magazine'' is a free student magazine published during the fall and spring semesters. Four issues are published per semester, two of which are also printed. The magazine was originally known as Prism and dates back December 1969. In October 1999, the magazine was published for the first time under its current name.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Xpress Magazine |url=https://xpressmagazine.org/about-2/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Xpress Magazine}}</ref> ''Xpress Magazine'' has been awarded by the [[Associated Collegiate Press]].<ref name="SFSU-2024d" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=ACP - ACP names top student magazines |url=https://studentpress.org/acp/2022/09/26/2022-magazine-pacemaker-finalists/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> ==== SF State Magazine ==== The university's Strategic Marketing and Communications department publishes ''SF State Magazine''. The semiannual publication is mailed to over 80,000 alumni.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SF State Magazine {{!}} CASE |url=https://www.case.org/awards/circle-excellence/2021/sf-state-magazine |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.case.org |language=en}}</ref> ==== Transfer Magazine ==== Since 1950, undergraduate students in the Creative Writing department have published ''Transfer Magazine'', featuring literature and art by SFSU students.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transfer 119.pdf |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/17GLpYP_qeb1tBWj-ilK-16Ip9YYpI-qd/view?pli=1&usp=embed_facebook&usp=embed_facebook |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Google Docs}}</ref><ref name="SFSU-2024e">{{Cite web |title=Alumni & Student Publications & Department Publications {{!}} Department of Creative Writing |url=https://creativewriting.sfsu.edu/alumni-student-publications-department-publications |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=creativewriting.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref name="Jones-2012">{{Cite web |date=2012-04-28 |title=Arielle Jones; Fiction Editor of Transfer Magazine and Runway Model |url=https://www.hercampus.com/school/san-francisco/arielle-jones-fiction-editor-transfer-magazine-and-runway-model/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> ==== Fourteen Hills ==== Creative Writing graduate students have published ''[[Fourteen Hills]]'', an international literary journal, since 1994.<ref name="SFSU-2024e"/><ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-03-12 |title=Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review |url=https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/fourteen_hills_the_sfsu_review |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Poets & Writers |language=en}}</ref> ==== Urban Action ==== Students enrolled in Urban Planning and Studies courses at the university have been publishing ''Urban Action'', an annual journal consisting of research papers, photo essays, and other works. The journal started in 1979.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Urban Action Journal {{!}} School of Public Affairs & Civic Engagement |url=https://pace.sfsu.edu/urban-action-journal |access-date=2024-02-13 |website=pace.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=About the Journal {{!}} Urban Action |url=https://journals.calstate.edu/ua/about |access-date=2024-02-13 |website=journals.calstate.edu}}</ref> ==== Sutro Review ==== Since 2016, the Department of English Language and Literature has published ''Sutro Review: SF State Journal for Undergraduate Composition'', an academic journal for writing and art by undergraduates, edited by graduate students.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sutro Review {{!}} Department of English Language and Literature |url=https://english.sfsu.edu/sutro-review |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=english.sfsu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://www.sutroreview.com/about.html |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Sutro Review |language=en}}</ref> ==== KSFS ==== KSFS is a [[Campus radio|college radio station]] run by Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA) students, streaming online, at 100.7 on Comcast Cable radio in San Francisco, and at 88.1 FM near or at the main campus.<ref>*{{cite web|url=http://userwww.sfsu.edu:80/~ksfs/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050406081440/http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~ksfs/|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 6, 2005|title=KSFS|date=6 April 2005|website=sfsu.edu|via=archive.org|access-date=10 September 2018|df=mdy-all}} *{{cite web|url=http://baylindo.com/bayradio|title=radio Guide|website=baylindo.com|access-date=10 September 2018}} *{{cite web|url=https://www.cityofberkeley.info/ContentPrint.aspx?id=7160|title=Media List|website=City of Berkeley|access-date=10 September 2018}} *{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pages/biz/local/KSFS-1007-FM/1442410465982100/|title=KSFS 100.7 F.M|website=facebook.com|access-date=10 September 2018}} *{{cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/radiowaves/article/RADIO-WAVES-2558460.php|title=RADIO WAVES|date=4 December 2005|website=sfgate.com|access-date=10 September 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=KSFS Radio: Embrace the Chaos |url=https://www.becamedia.net/home/ksfsradio/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=SF State News |url=https://www.sfsu.edu/~news/2004/fall/161.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.sfsu.edu}}</ref>
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