OP-ED: Cafeteria May Soon Be Only A Memory
City College’s renowned Culinary Arts & Hospitality Studies program is desperately trying to raise $250,000, or it may have to close the Smith Hall cafeteria.
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Month: May 2012
Earth Day Brings Out The Sun
The sun graced everyone with its presence during an Earth Day celebration held at Ram Plaza on April 19, which featured live music and fresh organic foods for an environmentally-passionate crowd.
Read MorePut The Students Back In CCSF’s Shared Governance
Due to mismanagement and a lack of information, less than half of the seats allocated for students are filled on City College’s shared governance committees.
Read MoreDSPS Braces For Cuts, Morale Low
Disabled Students Programs and Services at City College’s John Adams campus has not had any of their classes cut yet, despite the current budget crisis, but faculty morale is low in anticipation of potential cuts.
Read MoreCutting Summer, CCSF’s Mandatory Vacation
Funding for summer session this year will be drastically reduced, leaving few options for those seeking to further their education before fall semester.
Read MorePassionate Debate Over Placement Policy
After two hours of intense public comment and discussion, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved implementing the English department’s pilot proposal, called Placement Plus One.
Read MoreThe Sentencing of Fly Benzo
Debray “Fly Benzo” Carpenter, convicted of three misdemeanors — resisting arrest, obstructing a police officer and assaulting a police officer — was sentenced to three years of probation by Judge Jerome Benson on April 27.
Read MoreCity College Smoke Free?
Results of a voluntary and confidential survey addressing the issue of smoking on campus are being reviewed in order to gain an all-inclusive opinion on a stricter smoking policy.
Read MoreHealth Fair a Hit at CCSF
A community health and wellness fair focusing on holistic and alternative approaches to healthy living was hosted by City College Student Health on April 18 in the Multi-use building.
Read MoreFood, friends, and fundraising for CCSF
Providing a spot of light from the gloom of ongoing financial woes caused by continuing budget cuts at the Civic Center campus, its student council organized International Students Day, a fundraiser held at the Civic Center campus on April 20.
Read MoreThere’s An App For That
Smartphones are taking over as the standard all-in-one device, many helpful phone apps will cost you more than a few dollars. However, there are apps that are free and just as helpful to the common, broke student.
Read MoreQ&A: Band Rin Tin Tiger talks about inspiration, dark chat and DIY recording
By Lance Kramer The Guardsman Rin Tin Tiger is a three-piece alternative folk group that infuses rock ‘n’ roll
Read MorePlacement test changes will affect thousands of students by 2013
By Sara Bloomberg The Guardsman A placement test pilot proposal that will affect thousands of incoming and current students is
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