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Studies Show Only 41% of Community College Graduates Obtain a Bachelor’s Degree

By Kyle Roque Inside Higher Ed reports that only 41% of community college graduates go on to obtain a bachelor’s degree within six years of graduating their two-year colleges. This data was reported by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC), after analyzing over 575,000 community college students

Ocean Campus wildlife thrives despite its urban local

Ocean Campus wildlife thrives despite its urban local

By Barbara Muniz In the diverse environment of City College, students, faculty, staff and visitors can enjoy the variety of plants and flowers tucked in different plots of the 56 acres that make up the Ocean Campus. The campus harbors a richness of vegetation that attracts a fair amount of

Expired fire extinguishers on City College’s Ocean Campus

Expired fire extinguishers on City College’s Ocean Campus

By Sarah Berjan Expired fire extinguishers have been discovered among the 82 located on City College’s Ocean Campus. According to the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) on Ocean Avenue, extinguishers are to be inspected and changed on an annual basis. However, inspections are not conducted under the SFFD. The

CCSF Men's Soccer team battle, prevail

CCSF Men's Soccer team battle, prevail

By Donald Ades The Rams narrowly beat Lake Tahoe Community College 2-1 while in the second game they defeated Contra Costa 3-0. "Two good teams were on the battlefield today and one prevailed," head soccer coach, Adam Lucarelli said of the Rams' September 15th, 2-1 victory over

Compromise needed for Balboa Reservoir

Compromise needed for Balboa Reservoir

By Patrick Cochran The ongoing debate over what to do with the former Balboa Reservoir has a plethora different groups arguing over what to do. Some want to keep it as it is, others want to build massive 600 foot residential towers, while others want to place City College’s

Lack of repeatability continues to strain City College

Lack of repeatability continues to strain City College

By Victor Tence Repeatability makes a limited return, reminding many of what the school lost. Five years ago, statewide restrictions on course repeatability changed the landscape of City College classrooms, however, with recent curriculum changes at the four year college level, repeatability has been restored for one department. Title 5

Bernie Sanders and important CCSF speakers invigorate the dream of free education

Bernie Sanders and important CCSF speakers invigorate the dream of free education

By Jordi Molina Senator Bernie Sanders praised City College for providing free tuition to San Francisco residents during his speech in the Diego Rivera Theatre on Sep. 22, 2017. Sanders spoke out against several of the Trump administration’s current objectives, including providing tax breaks for the 1 percent, ignoring