Burmese Nobel Peace Laureate Gets Honorary Doctorate From USF
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in San Francisco during her landmark visit to the U.S. where she received an honorary doctorate from the...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s Holds Off Late Charge By USF
Jorden Page scored 19 points, including three 3-pointers, to lead Saint Mary's to its 16th consecutive victory over San Francisco, 67-63 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleBig Second Half Not Enough, USF Falls To Portland
Chris Adams and Cole Dickerson finished with 17 points apiece for San Francisco.
View ArticleUSF Beats Buzzer To Defeat Loyola Marymount
Cody Doolin's layup with 0.5 seconds left thwarted a second-half rally and gave San Francisco a 61-59 win Thursday night over Loyola Marymount.
View ArticleDickerson, Dons Down San Diego
Cole Dickerson scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead San Francisco to an 83-70 victory over San Diego on Thursday night.
View ArticleUSF Falls To Loyola Marymount In WCC Tournament
LAS VEGAS (CBS / AP) — Anthony Ireland scored 16 points, including two big free throws late in overtime, and Loyola Marymount continued its surprising West Coast Conference tournament run with a 61-60...
View ArticleConsumerWatch: USF Law Program Helps Small Investors Fight Back
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – A one-of-a-kind program is offering help to small investors who’ve been led down the wrong path by brokers and investment advisors. The Investor Justice Clinic at the...
View ArticleUSF Headed To NCAA Baseball Tourney
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The University of San Francisco was named Monday as an at-large selection for the 2013 NCAA Baseball Championship tournament, the only Bay Area school selected to compete in...
View ArticleUSF Professor Recalls Role In King’s ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his defining “I Have a Dream” speech. A Bay Area man who was one of Dr. King’s closest advisors told KPIX 5 the words that...
View ArticleUSF Professor Killed In Berkeley Apartment Fire
BERKELEY (CBS SF) - A man who died in an apartment fire in Berkeley early Tuesday morning was a longtime professor at the University of San Francisco. Andrew Goodwin, 56, died in a two-alarm fire that...
View ArticleCareer Advice From A Bay Area Expert In Criminal Justice
A career in criminal justice is one of the most sought-after jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area. Not only do entry-level positions in areas such as law enforcement command a competitive salary and...
View ArticleUSF Upends Notre Dame De Namur In Opener
Kruize Pinkins scored 19 points as San Francisco rolled to a 95-57 victory over Division-II Notre Dame de Namur in a season opener Friday night.
View ArticleUSF Defeats Cleveland State On Late Run
Mark Tollefsen had 18 points for San Francisco in its win over Cleveland State Wednesday night 91-82.
View ArticleIdaho State Tops San Francisco In OT
Chris Hansen had 33 points on Monday night to lead Idaho State to an overtime victory at San Francisco 93-90.
View ArticleUSF Overcomes Late Deficit, Edges Montana In 75-74 Win
Kruize Pinkins scored 22 points and Cole Dickerson added 17 more to lead San Francisco to a 75-74 win over Montana on Friday night.
View ArticleDickerson Scores 23, USF Defeats Sonoma State
Cole Dickerson scored a game-high 23 points to lead four players in double digits as San Francisco defeated Division II Sonoma State 96-73 to open the Golden Gate Challenge tournament on Wednesday night.
View ArticleUSF Unable To Compete Against Saint John’s
D'Angelo Harrison scored a game-high 18 points, on 5-of-8 shooting, to lead St. John's in an 81-57 rout of San Francisco Wednesday night.
View ArticleRenowned San Francisco Professor Expects Continued Demand For Educators
Although demand for new educator positions in the San Francisco Bay Area is highly competitive, a leading expert expects jobs for new educators to be strong for years to come. That’s according to Alma...
View ArticleUSF Student Missing For More Than Two Weeks
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A 32-year-old man who is a University of San Francisco student was reported missing Monday after his family told police they hadn’t heard from him in more than three weeks, San...
View ArticleUSF Unable To Hold Off BYU In WCC Semifinals
LAS VEGAS (CBS / AP) — Tyler Haws overcame a rough shooting night to score eight of his 24 points in overtime, helping BYU outlast San Francisco 79-77in the West Coast Tournament semifinals Monday...
View ArticleUSF Falls At Home To LSU In First Round Of NIT
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — Jarell Martin scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half and LSU beat San Francisco 71-63 in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. Shavon Coleman and Johnny...
View ArticleUniversity Of San Francisco Professor Shares Career Advice For Future Educators
While several secondary and post-secondary teaching positions remain open in the San Francisco Bay Area, acquiring one of the coveted jobs is highly competitive. But what makes one job applicant stand...
View ArticleFormer SFSU Professor Accused Of Secretly Recording Video Of Students In...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A former San Francisco State University and University of San Francisco professor has been arrested on charges that he recorded video of students using the bathroom in his...
View ArticlePres. Obama’s Executive Order On Immigration Will Impact Bay Area’s Diverse...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — President Barack Obama announced he would sign an executive order on Friday in Las Vegas that will shield about 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation. One out of...
View ArticleSilicon Valley’s Hi-Tech Industry Underwhelmed With Pres. Obama’s Immigration...
SAN JOSE (KCBS) — President Obama’s immigration announcement on Thursday fell failed to impress the technology industry in Silicon Valley as there were no assurances for an increase in hi-tech visas....
View ArticleSan Francisco Health Care Students Must Develop Clinical Expertise
With a new $887.4 million trauma center set to open in December, San Francisco General Hospital plans to hire 100 nurses in a number of specialty areas. But for San Francisco nursing students halfway...
View ArticleProfessor Encourages Education Majors To Adapt To New Technologies
According to a report published earlier this month from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and Workforce, job opportunities for college-educated workers have risen dramatically. That great...
View ArticleAssistant Dean Says Healthcare Students Have Endless Opportunities
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare industry is one of the largest industries in the country, with nearly 22 million jobs projected for 2022. That’s great news for San Francisco...
View ArticleUSF Women’s Basketball Coach Jennifer Azzi Steps Down
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – After coaching the University of San Francisco women’s basketball program for six seasons, Jennifer Azzi announced her resignation Thursday. “I feel that I have accomplished my...
View ArticleUSF Nursing Student Arrested On Suspicion Of Possessing Child Porn
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A 20-year-old nursing student was arrested Thursday at the University of San Francisco campus on suspicion of possession, distribution and production of child pornography,...
View ArticleUniversity of San Francisco Holds First Black Student Orientation
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – This year there will be a new orientation program at University of San Francisco, and it’s only for black students. But representatives from the San Francisco Republican Party...
View ArticleUC Berkeley, USF Among Schools Helping Immigrants Amid DACA Confusion
BERKELEY (AP) — Mixed signals from Washington over a possible agreement to preserve protections for young immigrants are increasing anxiety and confusion on college campuses, where the stakes are high....
View ArticleApp Aims To Help Survivors Report Sexual Misconduct
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Much has been made in the accusations against Brett Kavanaugh about why the alleged incident was not reported long ago. Now, an app used by a growing number of college campuses...
View ArticleUSF Student In Custody After Alleged Online Threats Prompt Campus Alert
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Officers took a University of San Francisco student into custody on Sunday after the student allegedly made threats online, prompting rumors of a shooter on campus. School...
View ArticleUSF Student Accused Of Sending Threatening Messages To Students Identified
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Officers arrested a 19-year-old University of San Francisco student on Sunday after the student allegedly sent threatening messages to two other students, police said. The...
View ArticleUCSF Offers Free COVID-19 Tests To CA Counties; Cal Launches Asymptomatic Study
SAN FRANCISO (KPIX) – Researchers at Northern California universities are not wasting any time in the race for more COVID-19 testing and research to find a cure. The University of California at San...
View ArticleUSF To Pay $2.5M Over Alleged False Claims For Student Grants Following...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The University of San Francisco has agreed to to pay $2.56 million over fraudulent claims for federal AmeriCorps grant funds for students working towards teaching degrees,...
View ArticleUSF Student Glad To Be Staying Home With Mom After Surviving Tough Times...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — For some Students Rising Above scholars, going away to school is a dream-come-true. But for Versia Gipson, home is where she wants to be, with her mom who also happens to be...
View ArticleUSF Officials Investigate Noose Found Hanging Off Student Dorm Room Balcony
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — The University of San Francisco on Wednesday is investigating a disturbing incident at a student dorm where a noose was found hanging off a balcony. Two Black USF students...
View ArticleUpdate: USF Student Who Hung Noose Off Dorm Room Balcony Expelled
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Officials at the University of San Francisco on Friday confirmed that the student who was found to have hung a noose from the balcony of his dorm room has been expelled from...
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