Nightlife: A Night With the Banana Republic Reich

by Angela Bacca, staff writer APRIL 29, 2007 7:05 PM Nightlife Series: East Bay North Beach Haight Hayes Valley Castro Western Addition Mission The Sunset There probably is no worse of a crowd to drink with than yuppies, which is what I think of when I think of Nob Hill. In my opinion, Nob Hill yuppies…

Corrigan Speaks at Bayview Church

by Angela Bacca, staff writer FEBRUARY 19, 2007 11:17 PM SF State President Robert Corrigan spoke Sunday morning to the congregation at the Providence Baptist Church in San Francisco’s Bayview District. His appearance was part of the California State University’s “Super Sunday” program to encourage lower income African-American high school students to apply to one of…

The Changing Face of Third Street

The Changing Face of Third Street by Angela Bacca, staff writer FEBRUARY 18, 2007 8:18 PM Amanze Emineke knows his neighborhood like the back of his hand. From the polluted park along the waterfront, to his mom’s apartment in the Oakdale projects with its view of Candlestick Point, to the markets on Third Street. His tight-knit…

College Republicans Denounce Critics During Rally

[article originally appeared in Golden Gate [X]Press] The College Republicans gathered Wednesday afternoon in Malcolm X Plaza to celebrate what they deemed “Corporate America Appreciation Day,” a day to celebrate what they referred to as the “philanthropy of capitalism.” The event ended with Leigh Wolf, 20, a BECA major and president of the College Republicans,…