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Tattoos may pose new health risk

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Tattoos have been around for over 5,000 years as a popular, expressive art form, however, according to recent reports, tattooing could become better known for the life-threatening risks associated with the ink.

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Gang related killings escalate near Mission campus

September 26, 2011 The Guardsman 10

The Mission District is known for hip bars, cafes and boutiques, but in recent weeks the sunny community has been clouded by three fatal shootings serving a bloody reminder that gangs, drugs and violence are a continuing problem, and some City College students are getting caught in the middle.

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KALW Day Celebrated

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The West Coast’s first FM radio station, 91.7 KALW, commemorated it’s 70th Anniversary at a community hosted celebration at the Mission Campus on September 8, a date recognised by the city as “KALW Day.”
The celebration also included the first live broadcast from the Mission Campus’s radio facility. “Your Call”, a call-in radio show, used the on-campus opportunity to discuss the importance of community colleges with a variety of student guests.

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Mayoral candidates on City College issues: David Chiu

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President of the Board of Supervisors David Chiu has a diverse resume: He received his juris doctorate from Harvard Law School, was a criminal prosecutor for the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office and founded Grassroots Enterprise, a technology company for political campaigns.

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Mayoral candidates on City College issues: Joanna Rees

September 26, 2011 The Guardsman 4

Joanna Rees is a business oriented candidate. She’s currently on the Global Board at Endeavor (a global nonprofit that pioneered the concept of High-Impact Entrepreneurship in emerging markets), an Adjunct Professor at Santa Clara University, a Board Member at New Schools Venture Fund, Board Member at National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship.