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Cops say shootout near USF likely pot-related

A 21-year-old man who exchanged gunfire with robbers that had invaded his home near the University of San Francisco last weekend is a known marijuana dealer who was likely guarding his stash, police said.Cops said four thugs stormed the alleged marijuana dealer’s home in 2500 block of Golden Gate Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Read More

Man exchanges gunfire with four home-invasion robbers

Police in San Francisco are investigating a home invasion robbery that took place near the University of San Francisco Saturday night.Officers responded to a report of shots fired near a home in the 2500 block of Golden Gate Avenue at around 9:30 p.m., San Francisco police Officer Albie Esparza said.A 21-year-old man told police he was letting a friend out when four men rushed the door and broke in, demanding money. Read More

Sharon Stone to speak on humanitarian issues at USF

The University of San Francisco is ready to welcome some big name humanitarians to campus for a question and answer interview with the college’s Center for the Pacific Rim. Sharon Stone will be on campus beginning at 5:45 p.m. Read More

New USF provost talks about the university

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Jennifer Turpin, the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Francisco, was chosen following a nationwide search to become the university’s next provost, who acts as the school’s chief operating officer. Read More

USF neighbors wary of campus crunch

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New science laboratories are slated to be partly built beneath the regal campus of a private university, but neighbors fear they will draw more students to their sleepy corner of the Panhandle. The University of San Francisco has raised roughly half the $50 million to $60 million needed to replace its aging science facilities, according to physics professor and spokesman Brandon Brown. Read More
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