Board of Trustees President Expresses Concern About Ocean Campus Heating 

December 9, 2023 The Guardsman 0

A heating update given by Alberto Vasquez, associate vice chancellor of construction and planning, at the Board of Trustees meeting repeated much of the information offered in the Nov. 1 heating issues update, but several dates were mentioned for the completion of projects and the submission of designs to the California Division of the State Architecture (DSA).

Take a Hike To Mount Davidson

December 9, 2023 The Guardsman 0

At 928 feet, Mount Davidson is the highest peak in San Francisco, even more than nearby better-known Twin Peaks. The park contains 40 acres of open space and is a lush wonderland of trees and wilderness right in the middle of urban San Francisco.

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Drowning in Potential 

December 1, 2023 The Guardsman 0

I’ve woken up every day for a while now, smelling smoke in my mind. I know something is burning and just keep my fingers crossed that the scent of swirling char can be traced back to a creative and fulfilling ignition of self burning off into the air … but deep down I know it is simply the smell of me burning down and out.

In the Weeds: City College Struggles With Maintaining Landscaping

December 1, 2023 The Guardsman 1

As part of the accreditation process, City College commissioned an environmental review that would form a part of its vision for the college in years to come. The review envisions “a park-like atmosphere at the campus with plazas offering views within the campus and vistas showing the surrounding cityscape. The plazas would provide spaces for student gatherings and collaboration.”

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Why Can’t Everyday be Unity Day?

November 28, 2023 The Guardsman 0

“Unity Day is a campus-wide event for students to come have fun, learn about clubs and resource programs, and get to know one another!” says the Inter Club Council Web page.  More than 100 students attended — a tawdry figure considering the student population for the academic year 2022-2023 is 16,134.  But the event has potential to truly unite the campus community.