City College Journalism Students Reel in 18 Awards Students in City College’s journalism department won 18 awards in the 44th Annual San Francisco Press Club’s Greater Bay Area Awards. The prizes include eight first place awards.
Town Hall Covers an Array of Community Concerns City College’s Board of Trustees held a Town Hall meeting where questions from community members about the effects of COVID-19, the college’s process for selecting an interim chancellor, and the future of beloved programs were discussed by college administrators.
Eliminated Classes at Southeast Center Reflects History of Underinvestment in Bayview By Claudia Drdul claudiadrdul@gmail.com At a Jan. 28 Board of Supervisors meeting Shamann Walton connected the removal of Spring 2020 classes from the Southeast Center to other issues that have long-plauged District 10. “I'm shocked to find out that no classes will be offered at the
College's Advertised "Graduation Guarantee" Falls Short Banners draped across Ocean Campus’ cafeteria urge students who have experienced cuts this semester to “see a counselor to get the City College Graduation Guarantee!” However, the reinstatement of courses based on their necessity for graduation, transfer or certificate completion has not clearly bee
Just Another Cog in the United States War Machine By Claudia Drdul claudiadrdul@gmail.com The United States government’s refusal to pull troops out of Iraq even after a parliamentary vote mandated it, is just the latest example of our country’s inability to follow the international policy it assisted in creating. Since its formation, the United States
Electoral Watchdog Organization Shows Blatant Bias By Claudia Drdul cdrdul@mail.ccsf.edu On Nov. 10 the internet exploded with news reports on Bolivia’s supposedly fraudulent 2019 presidential elections, all with little evidence or context to their claims. Most reports by major newspapers in the U.S. cite the Organization of American States (OAS) as
Faculty and Neighbors Voice Their Concerns About Proposed Housing Development for Balboa Reservoir By Caoilinn Goss cgoss2@mail.ccsf.edu The Balboa Reservoir Project has prompted concerns of traffic congestion by City College staff, has challenged the city’s definition of affordable housing, and has fanned the flames of a larger debate about the privatization of public land. The project itself, a proposed