Bay Area Leaders Rally to Keep Federal Agents Out as Trump’s Plans Remain Unclear
Hours after the Trump administration walked back plans for a federal “surge” in San Francisco, more than 200 people rallied on the steps of City Hall, demanding federal agents stay out of the Bay Area.
 Events Calendar Oct. 26- Nov. 8
By Abby Sigler abby.sigler@gmail.com Mon, October 27 Pumpkin Carving Contest @ Chinatown/North Beach Center 8:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m….
 A Faculty Tour De Force at City College Art Gallery
Following Jennifer Banzaca’s “Vivid Visions” from last month, the show assembles works from across the art department faculty, spanning painting, photography, ceramics, textiles, and sculpture. The result is a fascinating combination of individual talents, showcasing the range of mediums taught on campus and the creative practices of the instructors behind them.
 Police Seeks Suspect In Sexual Battery Incident
The Incident occurred at the Student Success Center’s Queer Resource Center on Thursday afternoon.
 After Celebratory Theater Announcement, Delays Continue to Push Back Groundbreaking
City College’s long-awaited Diego Rivera Theater remains stalled in state review, despite repeated assurances that approval was just around the corner.
 Math Teacher Grabs Mic to Lead Local Rock Band
City College math instructor Jean Nanjo divides her time between teaching equations in Batmale Hall and performing as the lead singer of the alt-rock band Keepers of Humanity.
 Budget Beat: Threat of Course Cuts Remains
The Board of Trustees approved a budget for the next fall semester, but administrators are unable to answer what students should anticipate.
 Child Care Resources: The Support That Student Parents Need
City College’s Family Resource Center provides crucial childcare and support for student parents, but limited funding, staffing, and hours strain the vital program.
 Afghanistan After the U.S. Withdrawal: Past Mistakes and the Need for a New Vision
Afghanistan continues to grapple with instability and lost progress following the 2021 U.S. withdrawal, as regional rivalries, renewed terrorism, and the exclusion of civil society hinder hopes for lasting peace.
 Artificial Intelligence: Undermining Education and Humanity
As generative AI becomes normalized in classrooms and creative spaces, concerns grow over its impact on human innovation, ethics, and the very meaning of originality in education.
 The Story of SF Public Transit: Death by 1000 Cuts
San Francisco’s public transit faces a looming crisis, with Muni and BART confronting massive budget deficits that could lead to widespread service cuts unless new funding measures are approved.
 Rams Fail to Break Losing Streak With 3-0 Loss to West Valley
City College’s women’s volleyball team fell 3–0 to West Valley College in their first conference match of the season, marking their 11th straight loss before bouncing back with a home win against Skyline.
 SoMa Houses the City’s Largest Newsroom, Yet Its Residents Lack a Newspaper
On Fourth and Mission sits the college’s unassuming Downtown Center, only a block from the San Francisco Chronicle’s glowing headquarters. Even with a beacon of learning and the city’s flagship newspaper at its core, South of Market lacks a press of its own.
