Tag: samantha dennis

Affirmative action may hinder journey to equality

May 7, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman equality, samantha dennis, ethnicity

We have all been brought up with the notion that we should treat everyone equally regardless of the race or ethnicity of the person.

Feature News

Financial aid fraud hits City College

April 11, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman ohlone college, chabot college, samantha dennis, elisa parrino, fraud, kyle edward moore, cortio detrice wade, marcel devon bridges, conspiracy, financial aid

Cases of federal financial aid fraud occur all over the United States, but recently there has been a case involving City College and two other Bay Area schools.

News

Class cancellations spark heated debate

February 8, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman cuts, protest, aft 2121, santiago mejia, samantha dennis, alisa messer, class cancellations, mike estrada

Faculty members and supporters gathered at Conlan Hall on Ocean campus Jan. 29 with hopes to discuss issues regarding the recent cancellation of classes with school Chancellor Arthur Tyler.

News

Obama pleads to the American people

February 8, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman samantha dennis, state of the union, president barack obama

President Barack Obama gave the annual State of the Union address Jan. 28 and if you tuned in, you were sure to see that not only was the president speaking to Congress, but he was reaching out to the American people.

Opportunity for the middle class was a key topic Obama made clear in the address. An increase in minimum wage is something that I myself would benefit from along with every other college student who is juggling work and going to school.

Culture

Photography department celebrates 75th anniversary

January 22, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman samantha dennis, bridgid skiba, photography department, 75th anniversary, sf camerawork

The photography department is celebrating 75 years of quality education this semester with various venues around the city showcasing works of current and former students, as well as works of faculty.

Opinions & Editorials

Having conversation is a thing of the past

January 22, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman relationships, samantha dennis, communication, conversation, cell phones

You would think that being crammed in a bus or BART train with so many people would cause a conversation to arise but that doesn’t seem to be the case.

Culture

Broadcasting digitally

December 5, 2013February 25, 2020 The Guardsman samantha dennis, eric estrada, cecil hale, broadcast department, kcsf, santiago mejia

City College’s very own KCSF 90.9 FM radio station is giving commercial radio stations a well trained group of future broadcasters from which to choose.

Feature News

College divided on issue of smoking on campus

November 2, 2013February 25, 2020 The Guardsman smoking, samantha dennis, erica mcglaston, cara stucker, vince paratore, deltrice boyd, paula cahill

Converting City College into a smoke-free campus has been a discussion topic for many years, but soon it may become a reality.

Campus police have received calls from students and faculty complaining about smoking on campus near doorways, which can lead to cigarette smoke billowing through the hallways and into classrooms.

Feature News Accreditation

Officials submit new closure report as local colleges prepare for possible transfer students

November 2, 2013 The Guardsman accreditation, samantha dennis

A closure report required by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges was submitted Oct. 14 describing how City College would carry out the commission’s course of action if the college were to close.