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Where are The Whales Now?

May 12, 2021 The Guardsman facebook, PG&E, The Phoenix, Shayna Gee, The Whales, Whale Sculpture, Robert Boardman Howard, Steinhart Aquarium, California Academy of Sciences, Smithsonian Archives of American Art, San Francisco Arts Commission, SFAC, San Francisco Remembered, Barbara Lass, Works of Art Committee, Sunnyside History Project, Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island, Coit Tower, Power and Light, De Young Museum, Maria Iclea Kava, Jane Solis Schafgans, Maritime Museum, Allison Cummings

The Whales fountain sculpture by Robert Boardman Howard sat under tarps in a fenced lot for almost a decade and half at City College’s Ocean Campus. In 2019, it was moved off-campus where it remains in storage.

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Conversations Online: SF Journalists Join the Classroom

April 28, 2021 The Guardsman KQED, juan gonzales, journalism department, social media, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, distance learning, Shayna Gee, A.C. Thompson, Guest Speakers, ProPublica, PBS Frontline, Internet Journalism, Investigative Journalism

Journalism Department Chair Juan Gonzales, who has built a substantial network of professionals, has been inviting guest instructors such as acclaimed journalists Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez and A.C. Thompson to his digital classrooms.

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The Guerrilla Girls Still Behaving Badly 36 Years Later

April 14, 2021 The Guardsman frida kahlo, feminism, SFPL, Manon Cadenaule, Shayna Gee, One City One Book, Guerrilla Girls, Chronicle Books, MOMA, MET, Käthe Kollwitz, bell hooks

Legendary disruptors of the art world, The Guerrilla Girls are a collective of artist-activists exposing gender and racial discrimination in the arts. ‘Behaving badly’ and self-proclaimed ‘professional complainers,’ they began their careers in 1985, carrying posters and glue to post around the city.

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Survival Beyond The Pandemic: Women’s History Month

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 The Guardsman associated students, Queer Resource Center, march, project survive, Women's Resource Center, Women’s History Month, SFPL, Black Lives Matter, Serena Sacharoff, Shayna Gee, We Keep Each Other Safe, Free Events, Chanel Miller, Brittany DeBarros, Workers Right, Trabajadores Unidos Workers United, VAWA, #MeToo, Tarana Burke, UFW, Dolores Huerta, Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza, and Opal Tometi, Essential Workers, Frontline Workers, Center of Economic and Policy Research, Economic Policy Institute, National Nurses United

This year’s Women’s History Month theme is “We Keep Each Other Safe.” The programming offers a series of 13 free remote events including multiple healthy relationship workshops with Project SURVIVE. The Women’s and Gender Studies department, Women’s Resource Center, Queer Resource Center, and Associated Students have also organized events.

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Committee Seeks New Design Team for The Diego Rivera Theater

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 The Guardsman board of trustees, design, mural, music, diego rivera, students, Theater Arts, pan american unity mural, architecture, SFMOMA, PAEC, Chancellor Vurdien, Shayna Gee, DRT, Trustee Davila, Design Build, Contract, DSA

Throughout the years, San Franciscans voted to fund a new Diego Rivera Theater through an $845 million state bond measure and the school received its complete funds in 2020. Many students, faculty, and staff have long awaited its completion.