Budget Deficit’s Impact on Equity Cuts to staff and classes may increase demands on City College’s counseling services and retention programs that largely serve underrepresented students, yet the programs themselves may not be fully spared.
Faculty Union Criticizes Moves Towards Layoffs Interim-Chancellor Vurdien announced January 21st that City College intends to issue pink slips to a yet undisclosed number of employees.
Financial Challenges Still Plaguing City College By Andy Damián-Correa acorrea@theguardsman.com I started my dream of earning my associate’s degree at City College, as a Mexican immigrant, wanting to learn and develop new skills that will prepare me for my future career in journalism. The Free City program made that dream almost possible, and
New Registration Platform Giving Students Problems By Tobin Jones tjone135@mail.ccsf.edu One of the things I've learned during my too many years as a student at various institutions in the California Community College system is that while one's educational experience may differ drastically depending on the campus, some things are
Confusion over $32 million projected deficit explained By Peter J. Suter suterjpeter@gmail.com The February board of trustees meeting left City College trustees, top administrators and the larger college community dismayed and confused about how the institution’s projected budget deficit swelled from $11 million to $32 million. Vice Chancellor of Human Resources Dianna Gonzales said
What will City College do? By Sara Bloomberg The Guardsman First it was budget cuts — in the last fiscal year alone, the state cut $17 million from City College’s coffers. In order to keep the school running as close to normal as possible, college administrators dipped into its financial reserves — a move that saved