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Jeffrey Fang’s Saturday routine working as a DoorDash driver was horribly interrupted on the evening of Feb. 6 when, while he completed one of many deliveries, a strange man climbed into Fang’s unlocked minivan and drove away with Fang’s two young children in the back.

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Board of Trustees Back Bill to End Deadnaming

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments board of trustees, nonbinary, City College of San Franicsco, Ava Cohen, genderqueer, LGBTQIA, Bill 245, deadname

The City College Board of Trustees recently backed a bill that asked state legislature to terminate the deadnaming of nonbinary and transgender students on official school documents.

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Museum Exhibit to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Bruce Lee

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments san francisco, culture, Events, Daina Medvedor Koziot, Bruce Lee, Chinese Historical Society of America, CHSA, Chinese Opera, We Are Bruce Lee, Hong Kong, San Francisco Museum, Casey Michie

The Chinese Historical Society of America will soon debut an exhibit which offers guests an immersive experience into the life and legacy of San Francisco native and martial arts legend, Bruce Lee.

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Documenting City College’s Fight for Free City

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments education, history, ESL, ACCJC, propa, community, students, teachers, AFT2121, resistance, freecity, gentrification, Melvin Wong, Organizing, Shayna Gee, EducationForAll, PublicEduation, PeoplePower, Movementbuilding, FreeCollege, TuitionFree, LaborUnions, SaveCityCollegeCoalition, Educators, HigherEd, Mickey Ellinger, Vicki Legion, Marcy Rein, FCMAT, Henry Giroux, PM Press, BookReview

A book review of “Free City! The Fight for San Francisco’s City College and Education for All” and an interview with the authors.

COVID19 Opinions & Editorials

California’s Boiling Point: The Cost of Covid-19

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments california, budget cuts, Gavin Newsom, City College of San Francisco, state budget, climate change, environment, COVID-19, Manon Cadenaule, Angela Greco, Environmental Cuts, budget proposal

Don’t let the numbers fool you — Although promising, California’s latest state budget proposal of $227 billion underwent major cuts which could impact the future of the state’s fragile climate and environmental issues.

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Elimination of Merit Admissions at Lowell Advances Debate on Equity

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments the guardsman, San Francisco Unified School District, segregation, Alexa Bautista, Lowell High School, Loretta Bonifacio, Lowell High School Parent Teacher Student Association, Lowell Alumni Association, San Francisco Board of Education, Redlining, Desegregation, Shavonne Hines-Foster, Tiffany Abuan, Henry O’Connell

Lowell High School is often called San Francisco’s most elite high school. The school’s tradition of excellence is redefined in 2021, where lottery admissions have the potential to extend opportunity to all. Right?

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A Chapter in Black History

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments Erin Blackwell, black history, Black Panthers, Huey P. Newton, Merritt College, Black Panther Party

A Chapter in Black History The Black Panthers founders Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seal met at Merritt College in

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Chancellor’s Note to College Community

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments Rajen Vurdien, Ph.D.

February 16, 2021 Dear College Community, Welcome back from a long weekend. I hope each of you got some rest

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City College Athletics Resume with COVID-19 Precautions

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments Sports, football, rams, athletics, jamie hayes, Jimmy Collins, Colton Webster, Dino Kahaulelio

City College resumes in person practice with an emphasis on conditioning.

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Earn Your Stripes: The Legacy of the NFL’s First Black Official

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments football, nfl, City College of San Francisco, Kaiyo Funaki, Burl Toler Sr., Burl Toler Jr., Susan Toler Carr, Dr. Hiawatha Harris

Burl Toler Sr. broke barriers as the first Black official in the NFL, but accomplished just as much off the field as he did on it.

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A Many-Faceted Financial Fiasco

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments board of trustees, budget, john rizzo, seiu local 1021, aft 2121, academic senate, accreditation, ACCJC, accrediting commission for community and junior colleges, London Breed, Annette Mullaney, Enrollment Management Committee, Wynd Kaufman, Malaika Finkelstein, Erin Blackwell, multi-year Budget and Enrollment Plan, Other Post-Employment Benefits, OPEB, Carole Meagher, John al-Amin, Workforce Education and Recovery Fund, Gordan Mar, Michael Needham, Athena Steff, Full-Time Caucus, David James, Budget Committee

The pandemic has exacerbated the College’s financial woes, with decreased tax revenues and delayed funding from the state, but it is not the genesis of the problem.

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Administration to Acknowledge Unceded Ramaytush Ohlone Land

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments board of trustees, the guardsman, chancellor, aft 2121, Queer Resource Center, Leslie Simon, David Palaita, Alex Randolph, CCSF Collective, Participatory Governance Council, Loretta Bonifacio, Eira Kien, The T-House, Land Acknowledgement Initiative, Land acknowledgment, Resolution, Ramaytush Ohlone, Association of Ramaytush Ohlone, Jonathan Cordero, Helen Pinto, Kanyon Sayers-Roods, Malaika Finklestein, Vic Chung, Charlie Garcia-Spiegel, Administrators Association, Classified Senate, Department Chair Council, U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, Interdisciplinary Studies, Introduction to Museum Studies, Ann Wettrich, Avotcja Jiltonilro Diversity and Social Justice Scholarship, Frida Kahlo Way

The Ramaytush Ohlone are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula. Long sought-after, generational change is in the making—at City College, it begins with the Land Acknowledgement Initiative.

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