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San Francisco, Calif.

Interim Chancellor Dr. Rajen Vurdien Prioritizes Collaboration Among Stakeholders Moving Forward

Interim Chancellor Dr. Rajen Vurdien Prioritizes Collaboration Among Stakeholders Moving Forward

Dr. Rajen Vurdien was appointed as Interim Chancellor of City College this June for a term that began July 1, 2020, and will end June 30, 2021. In an interview with The Guardsman, Vurdien identifies key areas of importance and discusses actions taken so far.

COVID-19 Pushes Fall Sports to Spring 2021

COVID-19 Pushes Fall Sports to Spring 2021

By Kaiyo Funaki kaiyo.funaki@gmail.com The California Community College Athletic Association Board of Directors has agreed to execute the Contingency Plan, a proposal that effectively reschedules all 11 of City College’s sports to the spring of 2021. The plan was one of three possibilities suggested by the

A Tradition of Winning: Men’s AD Committed To Success On And Off the Field

A Tradition of Winning: Men’s AD Committed To Success On And Off the Field

By Kaiyo Funaki kaiyo.funaki@gmail.com Representing City College has taken many different forms over the years for Men’s Athletic Director Harold Brown, 62, who now helps shape the college that shaped him as a young man. His ties to City College date back to 1977 when he

Financial Challenges Still Plaguing City College

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

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

Why To Wear Masks

Why To Wear Masks

By Starr Wilson swilson3@mail.ccsf.edu City College campus requires us to wear masks and social distance, but will students cooperate? I hate wearing a mask. What stops me is science and the fear of the unknown. More than that, my twin sister lives in a state that does

A Guide to Virtual City College

A Guide to Virtual City College

By Starr Wilson swilson3@mail.ccsf.edu City College students can expect a full remote campus as they return to the Fall semester. Many services to students will still be available, but mostly in a different format. The return to the campus is far from being business as usual. First