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Mission Murals

November 3, 2021November 12, 2021 The Guardsman san francisco, community, Murals, Janna Velasquez, Mission Disctrict, SF Art

Stories are Shared and History Celebrated Through the Powerful Images of the Murals in the Mission

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San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ Community Spaces Fight to Survive

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 The Guardsman city college, Queer Resource Center, community, Drag, LGBTQ, Manon Cadenaule, Samya Brohmi, virtual, nightlife, nightclub, T-House, Virgil’s Sea Room, The Stud, Oasis

San Francisco’s is home to one of the largest and most visible LGBTQ+ communities in the world. How are LGBTQ+ community spaces around the city and at City College continuing program accessibility with the public’s support during the COVID-19 pandemic?

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4 Bay Area Artists on Staying Creative in a Pandemic

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 The Guardsman bay area, san francisco, artists, music, community, Melvin Wong, pandemic, Samya Brohmi, musicians, Mister Rey, Stephanie Woodford, a.K.aye, Ahmed Amer

An exclusive interview with four Bay Area artists who attended City College. We discuss adapting their creative practices in a pandemic, collaborating with other Bay Area artists, and City College’s impact on their artistry via email.

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Documenting City College’s Fight for Free City

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman 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.

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WRC hosts annual “Womyn of Color” Gathering

March 18, 2019October 16, 2019 The Guardsman art, community, Women's Resource Center, Women’s History Month, Casey Ticsay, Cliff Fernandes, womyn, healing

By: Casey Ticsay cticsay@mail.ccsf.edu Serving as a bridge between African American History Month and Women’s History Month, the Women’s

Opinions & Editorials

Chasing Lions Cafe expands business to Oakland

September 13, 2017February 25, 2020 The Guardsman city college, Chasing Lions cafe, CCSF Journalism, community, diversity, Sarah Volz, Keba Konte, Minorities, Coffee, Consumers, Cultures

By Sarah Berjan City College’s students were dismayed to find that Chasing Lions Cafe, the popular coffee shop embedded in the

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City College community needs to step up to the plate

December 13, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman ocean campus, san francisco, city college, california, CCSF, community, students, nathaniel y. downes, patrick fitzgerald, student, 80th birthday, The Science Hall, marketing campaign

By Patrick Fitzgerald The Guardsman On the eve of City College of San Francisco’s 80th birthday, we would do well

Ten candidates vie for reinstituted Board of Trustees

October 20, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman california, john rizzo, CCSF, college, william walker, candidates, community, of, boards of trustees, board, trustees, city college students, Rodrigo Santos, Thea Selby, Dan Choi, Brigitte Davila, Thomas Moyer, Wendy Aragon, Anita Grier, Amy Bacharach

Photo Illustration by Elisa Parrino, Alex Lamp and Santiago Mejia By Madeline Collins The Guardsman Rodrigo Santos Santos previously

Streets burst with community and cultural pride

October 2, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman san francisco, art, dance, CCSF, mission, music, community, student, show, exhibition, mama art cafe, excelsior, outer mission, performance, street, sunday streets, sunday, streets, festival, rosario, cultural, calindra, former

An estimated 8,000 people spill onto the streets for Excelsior District’s own Sunday Streets festival By Calindra Revier The Guardsman

Spotlight: Student Louie Gutierrez gives back to the community

September 5, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman radio, city college, dance, journalism, immigration, May Day, Day of the dead, Vigil, community, march, Cesar Chavez, Louie, Gutierrez, aztec, aztec dancing, show, The Roseland Report, KBBF, 89.1, KBBF 89.1, radio show, coyolxauqui, day, alex, neito

By Charles Innis The Guardsman City College alumni and returning student Louie Gutierrez has been serving

Solar power fuels Earth Day celebration

April 24, 2013February 25, 2020 The Guardsman solar power, Earth Day, Ly, scott, community, green

Participants enjoy fresh beats and juice By Jackson Ly The Guardsman A sunny morning at City College provided all the