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San Francisco State University's original campus was on Nob Hill, where it was established as the San Francisco State Normal School on Powell Street between Clay and Sacramento Streets. The 1906 earthquake and fire forced a relocation to Buchanan and Haight Streets, where the institution would remain for several decades. [ 77 ]
88.5% of the university's students commute to the campus. [5] The university has a reputation for having many commuter students due to a lack of student housing on campus and San Francisco's high cost of living. [6] [7] The campus is under the jurisdiction of San Francisco State's University Police Department. [8]
14 colleges met the criteria established by the Board of Trustees and the Coordinating Council for Higher Education, including San Francisco State, which was renamed California State University, San Francisco. [2] This name was not popular with students, and the university was soon renamed San Francisco State University in 1974. [4]
Table of the Universities and Colleges in San Francisco Name Public or private Type Founded Enrollment Colors San Francisco State University: Public: 1899 [1] 27,815 University of San Francisco: Private: 1855 [1] 11,086 Golden Gate University: Private: 1901 [1] 5,120 University of California, San Francisco: Public: Medical school: 1864 [2] 5,908
The Romberg Tiburon Campus is a satellite campus of San Francisco State University and a 53.7-acre research campus located in Tiburon, California. It's home to the only marine and environmental science labs on San Francisco Bay. [1] [2] The campus is named for Paul F. Romberg, who was SF State's president during the acquisition of the land. [3]
San Francisco State University people (5 C, 1 P) Pages in category "San Francisco State University" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
In September 30, 1994, [5] two then–San Francisco State University students Jeff "Webdog" Schwartz and Dan "Danno" Wong, founded FogCam in the university's Department of Instructional Technologies [2] as part of their master's thesis. [6] They were studying for a Master's Degree in the Graduate College of Education. [1]
In 1968 and 1969, the TWLF held the longest student strikes in American history at SF State College with the goal of having fifteen demands be met. [2] The college was founded in Fall 1969 to meet a portion of the demands. [3] In 2016, hundreds of students protested against budget cuts to the college and for the expansion of the college's ...