Faculty divided on draft equity resolution
A draft resolution by the City College Board of Trustees has some faculty up in arms because they feel the board is interfering with their responsibilities
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Month: March 2010
Carlos Santana honored with 2010 Mayor’s Art Award
Internationally acclaimed musician and human rights advocate, Carlos Santana received the 2010 Mayor’s Art Award from San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom on March 18.
Read MoreFormer City College quarterback pleads guilty to burglary charges
Former City College quarterback Jeremiah Masoli pleaded guilty at a Lane County Circuit Court on March 12 to second-degree burglary in the Jan. 25 theft of two laptops and a guitar from a University of Oregon fraternity.
Read MoreWells Fargo opposes expanding Pell grants
City College is considering moving away from banking with Wells Fargo because of a statement made by the bank against education reform legislation that would end subsidies to lenders and dramatically increase funding for Pell grants.
Read MoreEditorial: Universal health care abandoned
Democrats are celebrating their first major legislative victory, Pyrrhic or otherwise, in a long time. But when the confetti settles, U.S. citizens will be no closer to universal access to health care.
Read MoreExchange Program aims to cut book costs
As the price of textbooks at City College remains unaffordable for many, attempts to develop a student book exchange program and other solutions to make texts more accessible flourish.
Read MoreOnline Exclusive: Pledge of Allegiance ‘under god’ lawsuit dismissed
The U.S. 9th Circuit District Court has dismissed a suit filed by attorney Michael Newdow seeking to remove the phrase “under god” from the Pledge of Allegiance.
Read MoreTaking it to the capitol
Approximately 5,000 pro-education activists from across the state flooded the steps of the Capitol Building in Sacramento on March 22 to decry what they view as an apathetic state legislature.
Read MoreTrekking 2,650 miles border to border
In an effort to raise money for a local school and to gain a little personal enlightenment,
David Durandet has decided to take a 2,650 mile walk.
Men’s basketball: Rams defeated in state championship game
As they headed to Thousand Oaks for the Elite Eight, the City College men’s basketball
team was considered a long shot for the state title.
Peace between Palestine and Israel is possible
Mariam El-Shafai, 16, is back home in Gaza with a new faith in humanity and Americans specifically.
Read MorePhat Philly — classic cheesesteaks combined with a fun environment
Phat Philly, located on 24th Street at Valencia, is a nice place for those who want a fast and delicious meal.
Read MoreDemonstrators march against U.S. occupation
By Tania Cervantes The Guardsman More than 1,500 demonstrators rallied at San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza to protest the U.S.
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