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San Francisco, Calif.

Lowriders Occupy Mission Police Station

Lowriders Occupy Mission Police Station

By Marco Siler-Gonzales The thundering grumble of lowriders ignited the street corridors of Valencia Street as a procession of the restored marvels were brought to rest in front of the Mission Police Station on May 1 in support of the ongoing hunger strike. Benjamin Bac Sierra, a City College

Former City College Student Aims to Succeed

Former City College Student Aims to Succeed

By Cassie Ordonio Rudy Sandoval Jr. wakes up at 5:30 a.m. every day with one thing on his mind, and it involves a bow and arrows. The former City College student drives to the San Francisco Archery Range, located on Rifle Range Road in Pacifica, to perform his

April 29 -- May 10, 2016 Events Calendar

San Francisco International Film Festival The San Francisco International Film Festival will be held in the Mission this year, headquartered at the Alamo Drafthouse. There will be over 175 films shown, and over 200 filmmakers and industry guests are expected. Mon. April 22nd - Thurs. May 5th. For tickets, go to

Faculty and students call for fair labor talks

Faculty and students call for fair labor talks

By Marco Siler-Gonzales The rain didn’t let up on the morning of April 27, but neither did City College faculty, who multiplied in numbers as the rain fell harder on the street corners of Ocean campus at the start of the faculty union’s school-wide strike. Signs

Supervisor Kim Proposes Free City College

Supervisor Kim Proposes Free City College

LOCAL LEGISLATION By Audrey Garces Following President Obama’s College Promise Act of 2015, several cities have worked to make the dream of free community college into a reality. Supervisor Jane Kim believes it’s time for San Francisco to follow suit and announced a Free City College proposal on

Earth Day Emphasizes Humanity’s Footprints

Earth Day Emphasizes Humanity’s Footprints

By Patrick Fitzgerald City College’s Earth Day Fair held at Science Hall Plaza on April 20 featured a restorative theme, “Don’t Be a Bigfoot: Reduce Your Ecological Footprint,” to raise awareness of our individual responsibility for decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and resource depletion. The event was celebrated with

Hunger Strike Continues, Lee and Suhr Respond

Hunger Strike Continues, Lee and Suhr Respond

COMMUNITY ACTIVISM By Marco Siler-Gonzales Just outside the entrance of the Mission Police Station, community members are actively starving themselves. Since April 21, five activists have gone without food in a collective effort to shed light on the police violence against people of color and have said they will