The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office has taken measures to reduce fraud, such as upgrading its admission portal and improving technology to more quickly identify cases of fraud. The system now requires two-factor authentication and shares suspected fraudulent applications between colleges to prevent bot enrollment.
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San Francisco’s ‘Free City’ program is the first of its kind to offer free community college to all residents, with additional funds available for those who qualify. The program was designed to make higher education more accessible to a broader range of the community while boosting CCSF’s enrollment, which has steadily declined in recent years.
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SMAC is a student-led organization founded by CCSF students seeking to empower underrepresented City College students through financial aid and leadership programs, advocacy for student rights and resources, and calls for budgetary reform.
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By Diana Guzman dianaanaid.gf@gmail.com Over the winter break numerous reports have been rolling out over the confusion of draft
Read moreBy Amal Ben Ghanem abengha@mail.ccsf.edu In an effort to provide crucial resources and information to students about financial aid
Read moreFor information about scholarships, visit https://www.ccsf.edu/en/student-services/Scholarship.html. The Scholarship Office is located at Cloud Hall, Room 324
Read moreBy Michael Toren More than two months after the end of the Fall 2017 semester, City College has yet to
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City College held a three-hour legislative Town Hall meeting on Oct. 31 to address the concerns of students that included topics including the accessibility of financial aid, campus safety and information distribution
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In order for a student to be considered full-time during a summer semester, they are required to take the “maximum of eight units,” says Lisa Romano, chair of the New Students Counseling department.
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Cases of federal financial aid fraud occur all over the United States, but recently there has been a case involving City College and two other Bay Area schools.
Read moreAn increase of $20 million in student financial aid at City College for the 2011-2012 school year has led to more applicants and longer lines at the Financial Aid Office.
Read moreThe Financial Aid Office at City College has placed a temporary freeze on hiring new work-study employees until the new fiscal year begins this summer.
Read moreBy Nick Palm STAFF WRITER Education in the United States is in jeopardy. It’s a big enough issue that students
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