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Answers for voters uncertain of registration status

October 20, 2011 The Guardsman 4

For voters who really want to cast that winning vote for the next superstar mayor of San Francisco, but think they might not be eligible to vote, there are many ways to cast a “provisional” or special ballot. While it takes extra effort to vote, it’s worth using these tools to get your ballot counted.

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Bomb scare at Mission campus

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 8

A bomb scare caused the evacuation of the Mission campus on Tuesday night, Oct. 11. The scare led the Community College Police Department to cancel classes, shut down the 1100 block of Valencia Street and bring in the San Francisco Police Department Bomb Squad.

When an unidentified person called a bomb threat into the CCPD headquarters on the main campus at 6:30 pm, City College police began to search all campuses.

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No. 2, no match for No. 1

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 8

City College blows out the Roadrunners in most anticipated game of the year.

The Rams finished up their two-game road trip when they travelled north to Butte College and demonstrated that the Roadrunners were no contest, beating them in convincing fashion, 44-19 in front of a sold-out crowd.

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Ex-Chancellor Philip R. Day pleads guilty

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 7

Former City College Chancellor Philip R. Day, Jr. recently pleaded guilty to three felony counts of misappropriating public funds, charges that were brought against him in 2009 by then-District Attorney Kamala Harris.

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Victory for VIDA

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 11

Undocumented immigrant students at City College can now be legally hired by the school using a $200,000 fund from the new college budget approved on Thursday, Sept. 22.

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Chinatown subway loved and hated

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 4

A handful of small businesses and many residents along the Stockton Street corridor through Chinatown will be forced to relocate by the end of the month due to the city’s new plan to extend the MUNI T-Third Line.

The Central Subway Project has surprisingly become one of the more conscientious topics affecting the mayoral race.

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San Francisco retirement plans duel for votes

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 4

The reform of city employee pensions is a hot button issue for the upcoming election with battling propositions on the ballot. Proposition C, crafted by local unions and interim Mayor Ed Lee, was approved unanimously by the Board of Supervisors. Proposition D was written by public defender and mayoral candidate Jeff Adachi.

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Review: Ocean Campus art gallery–James Groleau

October 19, 2011 The Guardsman 4

Groleau, a self- taught mezzotint artist from Oakland, and former City College art student, is drawn to dark psychological themes. Two of his exhibitions “Blood Bone Elegy” and “The Absence of Passion,” on display until Oct. 26 at the City College Gallery, express the complex suffering caused by war and violence.