Category: COVID19

Teachers Face Heightened Stress During Pandemic, Surveys Say

March 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments retirement, CCSF, CalSTRS, teachers, professors, COVID-19, Casey Michie, tenure, Chronicle of higher education, great recession, san francisco retirement

Recent surveys indicate an increased rate of retirement of teaching faculty across the nation due to conditions brought upon by the pandemic.

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The Rectangle

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments White House, COVID-19 pandemic, Joe Biden, Erin Blackwell, 1st amendment, Editorial cartoon

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Vaccination Sites Close Due to Lack of Supply

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments closure, Vaccine, vaccination, COVID-19, Garrett Leahy, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Elizabeth Fernandez, University of California San Francisco, senior citizen

The City announced on Feb. 14 that they would be shutting down two out of three vaccination sites, and the third at SF Market in the Bayview would be upholding their existing appointments, but at reduced capacity.

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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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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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Meet City College’s New Trustees

February 9, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments board of trustees, chancellor, student employment, budget deficit, Alan Wong, Kevin Kelleher, Aliya Chisti, Colton Webster, multi-year budget plan, City College Foundation, pandemic subsidies, CityBuild, CARES Act, concurrent enrollment

Interview with City College’s new trustees Alan Wong and Aliya Christi.

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Faculty Union Criticizes Moves Towards Layoffs

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments board of trustees, budget, cuts, enrollment, aft 2121, American Federation of Teachers, deficit, AFT, pink slips, Budget Crisis, tobin jones, Malaika Finkelstein, Chancellor Vurdien, Layoffs, March 15th Slips, Seniority

Interim-Chancellor Vurdien announced January 21st that City College intends to issue pink slips to a yet undisclosed number of employees.

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500 Vaccinated at City College, San Francisco’s First Mass Vaccination Site

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman 0 Comments san francisco, moscone center, ucsf, London Breed, Vaccines, COVID-19, pandemic, Annette Mullaney, San Francisco Department of Public Health, David Morgan, Moderna

On opening day, the mood was ebullient. “We’ve had a couple people cry out of joy,” said a city rep checking people in. “It’s a great way to spend a Friday, even in the rain.”

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San Francisco Reopens, SFUSD Lawsuit Looming

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 The Guardsman 2 Comments sfusd, education, learning, lawsuit, students, teachers, COVID-19, equity, distance learning, Serena Sacharoff, Reopening, DPH, public health, labor union, BOE, Shayna Gee

By Shayna Gee On January 28, San Francisco moved to reopen some activities, an announcement made shortly after Governor Newsom

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Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic

December 13, 2020December 16, 2020 The Guardsman 0 Comments Health, healthcare, COVID-19, Liz Lopez, care, EMT, Frank McMahan, Health Care Technology Department, purple tier

Healthcare workers risk their lives to provide care for COVID-19 patients.

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COVID-19 Continues

December 13, 2020December 16, 2020 The Guardsman 0 Comments the guardsman, city college, education, CCSF, opinion, students, Latino, Andy Damian Correa, Immigrant, COVID-19, Manon Cadenaule, pandemic, Youth Reporters, Telemundo

By Andy Damián-Correa acorrea@theguardsman.com We know about the coronavirus that there have been more than 13 million cases

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What Does the Muni’s Future Look Like on Frida Kahlo?

December 13, 2020December 16, 2020 The Guardsman 0 Comments ocean campus, muni, frida kahlo, J-Church, transportation, COVID-19, Tim Hill, online learning, Kevin Kelleher, 49-Van Ness/Mission, 8-Bayshore, K-Ingleside, 29-Sunset, public transit, low ridership

Frida Kahlo Way continues to be a major Muni transit hub for City College students, with the 49-Van Ness/Mission being the main bus that stops there. With campus looking more and more likely to be closed through the Spring 2021 semester, what does the future hold for Muni riders and City College students?

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It’s All About Business in COVID-19, but Who Is Really Being Left Out?

November 6, 2020November 16, 2020 The Guardsman the guardsman, city college, education, CCSF, opinion, students, Latino, mexican, Mexico, Andy Damian Correa, Immigrant, COVID-19, pandemic, Emily Trinh, Youth Reporters, Telemundo, Cancun, Miami Herald

Fears and anxiety is gripping the nation. Follow Andy Damian-Correa and how he is coping with COVID-19, the elections, and racial injustice regarding LatinX workers.

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