Business
As Vanderbilt takes over CCA, students ask WTF?
City Hall is excited about the Tennessee university replacing California College of the Arts. Students less so
CBS News drops its anchor in the Bay
Tony Dokoupil is in San Francisco to ponder the future
Move fast and sell books
Former tech reporters Sarah Lacy and Paul Carr are running The Best Bookstore in Union Square like a startup
Server farm to table
AI-generated images are rising in popularity on delivery apps and menus across SF. How far will we take this race to the bottom in food photography?
Print is forever
As AI rises, the Bay Area is awash in a full-on print revival, from magazines to books to this website’s own quarterly paper
The fight for Julie’s Kitchen
Facing eviction, the owners of the popular Crocker Galleria lunch spot want to take their landlord to trial
Hand in hand
In the Panhandle, an 18-year-old is building muscles and community through arm wrestling
Ghirardelli workers want benefits bigger than a Maraschino cherry
The picket line is happening from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, and somebody already called the cops on them
The California Poach
The West Coast expansion of New York’s tabloid mainstay has scooped up three of the SF Standard’s top staffers
Wanna buy Thursday Boots in Hayes Valley? Keep walking
The direct-to-consumer shoemaker has been teasing its San Francisco shop for months but their store remains dark
