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Susan Solomon

City College Board of Trustees Faces Overwhelming Testimonies to Restore Classes and Laid-off Faculty

City College Board of Trustees Faces Overwhelming Testimonies to Restore Classes and Laid-off Faculty

Since 2019, City College has faced teacher layoffs and class cuts, leading to hundreds of students being turned away each semester due to limited class availability. According to a press release sent out by the teachers union AFT 2121, for this fall semester alone, 270 students were turned down from

Resolutions to Recall Laid Off Employees Are Stalled

Resolutions to Recall Laid Off Employees Are Stalled

Resolutions to recall all laid off faculty from 2022 were presented to the board budget and audit committee, but were quickly stalled. The absent author of the resolutions and policy confusion compiled to a stalemate and the resolutions are now on pause.

Meet the New Trustees at City College

Meet the New Trustees at City College

There are new trustees in town and there are already big expectations for them to make some waves. The three newest board members prepare to action their campaign promises.

Newly-elected Trustees Sworn in at City College; Alan Wong Elected Board President During Special Meeting

Newly-elected Trustees Sworn in at City College; Alan Wong Elected Board President During Special Meeting

With roots in San Francisco, Anita Martinez, Vick Chung and Susan Solomon ran on a labor-backed slate in November and unseated three long-time incumbents. Now, the new trustees promise to listen to the concerns of students, faculty and the public. Alan Wong was also elected board president during a