African inspired designs- February 28, 2006 About 100 students gathered at Jack Adams Hall to see models strut their stuff on the runway at the third annual fashion show put on by the Black Student Union (BSU).http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005484.html LARC Celebrates 20 Years- February 25, 2006 About 160 people attended the 20th Anniversary of the SF State Labor Archives and Research Center (LARC) at Plumbers Hall on Market Street.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005450.html Trial Date Set at Akom's Hearing- February 22, 2006 Unlike Africana Studies professor Antwi Akoms past court appearances, there were no supporters at the Feb. 22 hearing. SF State graduate Ashley Moore sent an email urging friends, SF State students and faculty to attend the April 14 trial instead.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005405.html Students get Poetic- February 22, 2006 Everyone from poets, playwrights and authors were invited to sign up and share their work with an audience of about 30 people at the Poetry Center (HUM 512) at around 5 p.m. on Feb. 21.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005403.html Grammy winning SF State professor dies- February 22, 2006 Dr. Luis Kemnitzer, a retired SF State professor, American Indian activist and Grammy award-winner, died peacefully Feb. 17 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 77.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005395.html Benefit Planned for Missing State Student- February 15, 2006 The benefit's purpose is to raise money to help the family continue their search and raise awareness about the case.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005329.html Student Voters Size Up CSA Candidates- February 15, 2006 About 50 students attended a meeting that showcased four candidates running for the California State Assembly and the California State Senate.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005326.html Protestors Demand Demarcation in Africa- February 14, 2006 About 2,500 people marched at City Hall on Feb. 13, according to Ruth Negash of the Mobilizing Committee. The protest was against the United Nations and the United States not enforcing the law of the Algiers Peace Agreement of 2000 which called for the demarcation of the border between Eritrea and Ethiopa.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005324.html SF State Valentine's Day Guide- February 14, 2006 San Francisco is universally known as a romantic mecca for tourists and residents alike. For this week's Valentine's festivities, it's no different for SF State students who are looking to impress their dates.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005323.html From Rags to Runway- February 13, 2006 SF State and the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising students came together to create wearable art that will help make a difference in the lives of the Tenderloins most needy residents.http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/breaking/005315.html |