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USF has bought the property at 250/270 Masonic Avenue, the building formerly known as Blood Centers of the Pacific, after 10 years of discussions with the nonprofit that owned it.

The Black Educology Mixtape was created by students in the International and Multicultural Education doctoral program after they couldn't find a journal on Black education that speaks from beyond the ivory tower.

Bill Russell’s most lasting triumph may have been off the court, after he joined Black teammates boycotting a 1961 Celtics game, says five-time NBA champion Bill Cartwright '79, MSOD '98.

Growing up in Hawaii, Alex Min MSEI ’22 saw, touched, and tasted the ocean nearly every day. “My mom would take me to the beach to go fishing, and that was all I ever wanted to do,” he said.

Angélica Nohemi Quiñónez MA ’10, MA ’14, the new director of University Ministry, wants USF students to know that no matter what they believe, they are welcome here.

One reader writes, “I’m tired of people from the University of South Florida calling themselves USF.” Sweta Thota, an associate professor who researches consumer irritation and brandjacking, talks about how and why the University of San Francisco is the real USF.

Alumnus and dear friend of USF, Gordon Getty ’56 carries his philanthropic legacy forward by supporting the University of San Francisco through another transformational gift, this time to advance the teaching and creation of art.

A group of USF law students helped to exonerate a man this month — 30 years after he was convicted of a murder he did not commit.

In 2014, Merak Melikian Hatounian transferred to USF from a community college near his home in Southern California. He loved his new school: the beautiful campus, the location in the city, friends and classmates.

Hundreds of students, players, and alumni packed War Memorial Gymnasium and waited Sunday to see if USF would be selected for the March Madness tournament. They waited. And waited.