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Democratic presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton addresses nation's mayors in San Francisco

By Ekevara Kitpowsong Hilary Clinton, the former first lady, U.S Senator and U.S. Secretary of State spoke before the 83rd Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors on June 20, 2015. San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee hosted the conference with Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson presiding

Guardsman captures President Obama arrival in San Francisco for the U.S Conference of Mayors

Guardsman captures President Obama arrival in San Francisco for the U.S Conference of Mayors

By Ekevara Kitpowsong When Air Force One with President Barak Obama aboard glided into the San Francisco International Airport at 12:56 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2015, Guardsman photographer Ekevara Kitpowsong was on hand for the welcoming. After his arrival, Obama stopped briefly to greet more than 100

Students smothered by loans

Students smothered by loans

By Calindra Revier The Guardsman I suspect that many students feel hopeless and undoubtedly confused as they trudge through the winding and dark path that is student loans. It starts simple. The current 4.66 percent interest rate, elevated outrageously from 3.86 percent just last year before, is expected

Obama Won, Now it's Time to Fix the System

By Sara Bloomberg The Guardsman What an election! In California, both Proposition 30 and Proposition A passed, the worst parts of the Three Strikes law was repealed and voters rejected—for a second time—a deceptive car insurance law. Oh, yeah. And President Barack Obama was re-elected with just over

OPINION: Health care reform makes life easier for uninsured students

By Matt GomezThe Guardsman Health care was reformed last month, and while the effects may not yet be evident, benefits for students could be great in the future. Although this reform does not bring the country closer to a universal, single-payer system or include a public option, it will make

Opinion: From oppressed to oppressor

BY DESMOND MILLEREDITOR On Nov. 4 2008, I was torn in two by the historical election that struck down one discriminatory ideal, the thought that a black man could never be the president of the United States, and strengthened another, the thought that marriage could only be between a man

Opinion: Senator Obama, the Jackie Robinson of our generation

Senator Barack Obama could become the first African American to be elected President of the United States, making Nov. 4 2008, one of the most historic days in American history.