Events Calendar Dec. 7 – 20
For our final issue of the fall 2025 semester, here are the can’t-miss events happening on and around campus.
Campus Guide to City College ICE Response
Rumors of potential surges in federal agents last month prompted a response from City College leaders across all channels to keep the community informed.
Update: Diego Rivera Theater Greenlit by State Architects
After numerous delays, the Division of the State Architect finally approved the plans for the Diego Rivera Theater on Dec. 12.
Reflections on Rosenberg: The Library Turns 30
Rosenberg Library, the building that transformed City College’s study and research space from a cramped corner of Cloud Hall into a full-service academic hub, will mark its 30th anniversary this month.
ARTX Building to Receive Smart Classroom Upgrades After Long Shutdown
The upper level of the Creative Arts Extension has been closed since 2020 and is waiting on further upgrades before reopening.
So Cose, Yet So Far: Why Students Stop Short of Graduation
A recent national study found that many community college students drop out of school, even when they are close to finishing their coursework.
Shake Up Your Schedule With These Guardsman Picks
Scattered throughout the course catalogue are hidden gems that could lead to new hobbies, new friends, or a whole new you. If you’re looking for novel experiences next semester, start here.
The Struggle is Real: The Life of an International Student
Packing your life into a 50-pound suitcase to start over in a new country is difficult, but for international students, it’s hardly their greatest challenge.
A Legacy in Color: Art Print Event Celebrates Former Department Chair
City College held its 3rd annual Autumn Print Adoption and Donation event from Nov. 17 to Dec. 3. Proceeds from the prints purchased went toward the Anna Asebedo scholarship.
CCSF Once Provided Housing For Students, Now It’s Time They Brought It Back
Of the 116 California community colleges, only 16 offer housing, and of those 16, two are in the Bay Area: Santa Rosa Junior College and Napa Valley College. City College should be one of these colleges.
A Story of Gentrification in San Francisco
To many longtime residents, gentrification here feels like losing not just apartments, but the cultures that made San Francisco feel like a cultural mecca in the first place.
Women’s Soccer Head Coach Jeff Wilson Inducted into Sacred Heart’s Athletic Hall of Fame
On Oct. 18, Women’s Soccer Head Coach Jeff Wilson was honored for his decades of dedication to the success of young men and women on and off the field at Sacred Heart Cathedral’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony.
Rams’ 17-Game Undefeated Streak Ends at the Regional Finals
Behind a dominant playoff run, a 17-game win streak, and the leadership of captain Catherine Cordova Bobadilla, the Rams capped a 17–3–2 season as one of Northern California’s top community college soccer programs.
Darius Clark-James Wins Offensive Player of the Year
City College’s return to the playoffs this fall was led by freshman Quarterback Darius Clark-James, who was voted the Bay 6 League Offensive Player of the Year and was a unanimous selection for the league’s first-team quarterback.
Ram vs. Ram Showdown: Fresno City Takes Down City College in NorCal Quarterfinals
City College’s 2025 football season came to a crushing but hard-fought close on Saturday, Nov. 11, as the Rams fell 56–38 to Fresno City in a 1,000-yard shootout at George M. Rush Stadium.