Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

The hot new college major in San Francisco? Psychedelic drugs

Culture

News

Starting in 2025, students will be able to earn a Bachelor of Science in psychedelic drugs from the California Institute of Integral Studies.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

San Francisco gets a magic mushroom church that actually feels like a church

Opening Sunday in the Castro District, the Church of Cosmic Consciousness is a pastoral endeavor spreading the gospel of psilocybin.

Will California decriminalize magic mushrooms? Gov. Gavin Newsom to decide

State Sen. Scott Wiener spoke about what’s next in his fight to remove penalties on the use of personal psychedelics.

You can get magic mushroom chocolates over the counter in San Francisco now

Some organizations set themselves up as donation-based churches. But you can also just walk into a store and buy products with psychoactive mushrooms.

Californians may vote in 2024 on legalizing use, sale of magic mushrooms

Politics

Psychedelics like mushrooms and mescaline could be decriminalized in California as advocates tout their therapeutic potential.

Psychedelic Medicine

The hot new college major in San Francisco? Psychedelic drugs

San Francisco gets a magic mushroom church that actually feels like a church

Will California decriminalize magic mushrooms? Gov. Gavin Newsom to decide

You can get magic mushroom chocolates over the counter in San Francisco now

Californians may vote in 2024 on legalizing use, sale of magic mushrooms