Judge Halts Sonoma State’s Sweeping Academic Cuts
The restraining order was the result of a student-athlete-led petition on the grounds that the process the university took in cutting the departments was against the policy on the campus
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San Francisco Celebrates Black History Month with Unanimous Resolution
San Francisco’s Black History Month 2025 features events celebrating African American contributions:
City College and Board of Trustees Reaffirm Sanctuary Campus Status
The Board met Thursday, Jan. 23, to pass a resolution in support of undocumented and LGBTQIA+ students. Interim Chancellor Mitch Bailey said he aligns with the language of the Board’s resolution: “City College of San Francisco unequivocally supports the fundamental belief that every person should be treated with dignity and respect and has a right to exist and be who they are without fear of reprisal,” he affirmed.
The Statewide Daylighting Law
There is a new law going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, prohibiting drivers from parking within 20 feet of any intersection or stop sign. Crosswalks with curb extensions will require a 15-foot clearance.
“The clearance of a few feet can make a big difference for street safety,” the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) said. The law applies to all crosswalks, whether painted or unmarked.
City College Supports Veterans Transitioning to Academia with a Free College Success Workshop on Oct. 25
Veterans looking to transition into collegiate learning are invited to a free College Success Workshop on Friday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City College’s Cloud Hall 258.
Where No Planetarium Has Gone Before
City College students will soon have a new way to explore the cosmos. On Wednesday, October 9, the astronomy department will unveil a state-of-the-art digital planetarium at the Multi-Use Building on 55 Frida Kahlo Way.
Ocean Campus Closed Abruptly Due to Leak
By Seamus Geoghegan geogheganspg@gmail.com In an emergency alert to students and faculty, City College announced the closure of the Ocean…
Audience Takes the Spotlight in City College Student’s Unique Production of Hamlet
In “90-Minute Hamlet,” it’s the audience that will play Hamlet’s Ghost during the show taking place at Sealevel, a community arts space in San Francisco’s Sunset district.
Historic Solar Eclipse Crossing Parts of United States, Mexico, and Canada
On Apr. 8, the eclipse will start from Mexico’s South Pacific coast at 11:07 PT, crossing through several American states starting with Texas at at 2:07 p.m. ET, with the path later crossing parts of Canada and culminating in the Maritime Atlantic.
Resighini Tribe and California State Parks Sign Historic Agreement
By Gracia Hernandez Rovelo ghernandez-rovelo@theguardsman.com California State Parks and the Resighini Tribe of Yurok People have signed a historic agreement…
City College Drops Vaccine Mandate for Students
Starting February 6, 2023, the indoor mask mandate at all CCSF locations transitioned from mandatory to strongly recommended. This change offers flexibility for individuals, with accommodations available for those unable to work without masking due to health conditions.
Student Assaulted During First Week of Classes at Mission Campus
A student was assaulted on Wednesday, Jan. 17. at approximately 6:10 p.m., during the first week of instruction at Mission campus. The suspect, Gavin Vincent Yuille, is still at large.
CFA Reach Tentative Agreement with CSU System
The agreement contains gradual pay raises for faculty over the next year amounting to a 12.65% increase, but is contingent on the state’s budget for the CSU system.