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Barred with two orange traffic cones and six paper signs from San Francisco State University’s Facilities Management and Plumbing Shop, the water fountain on the first floor of the Humanities Building near the 115 Lobby has been out of service for more than a week, and may be out of service permanently.  According to the signs, the water fountain was installed in May, has been vandalized twice and clogged with food debris and trash. A line in blue text reads, “may need to REMOVE this water fountain due to repeated vandalism.” Last week, a yellow mop bucket caught brown, murky liquid overflowing from the fountain.  Ricardo Gomes, a professor in the School of Design, works in the Nathan Shapira Design Archive Research & Reading Room around the corner from the fountain. Gomes said the substance on the fountain before it was cleaned up looked like sewage. “It just looked totally disregarded, like nobody was attending to it,” Gomes said. “At least someone did come by and cleaned up that...

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