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The Guardsman

San Francisco, Calif.

My, How Times Have Changed

My, How Times Have Changed

By Andy Bays There’s a really awesome college in San Francisco called San Francisco Junior College. It’s cheaper than City College, has a ton of activities, lots of school spirit and a great location on Ocean Avenue. The only catch is, it hasn’t existed in nearly a

Let Veterans Turn Over A New Leaf

Let Veterans Turn Over A New Leaf

By Nancy Chan More and more veterans are taking marijuana to alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is a concern since there are no conclusive results that reflect sustainable positive effects. Marijuana, like drugs so often are, can be an unpredictable substance. Quantities of its psychoactive component

Have Your Say: The Student Voting Act will automatically register students to vote when they register for classes at the UC, Cal State and community college systems. What are your thoughts about this?

Have Your Say: The Student Voting Act will automatically register students to vote when they register for classes at the UC, Cal State and community college systems. What are your thoughts about this?

By Jose Duran and Photos by Cassie Ordonio “I think anytime you encourage citizens to be a part of the system is a good thing and voting is a theoretical power. Voting is good. I hate to see at any time that any program jumps in as a political solution.

The Guardsman/Etc. Magazine Win JACC Awards

The Guardsman and Etc. Magazine won a combined 12 awards at the 2016 Journalism Association of Community Colleges state convention held March 17-20 in Burbank. The award winners from City College’s journalism department were as follow: Mail-In Contest Editorial CartoonSerina MercardoFirst Place Illustration Serina Mercado Honorable Mention Feature Story

City College Journalism is Host to 50 High School Journalism Students for One-Day Training

Some 50 high school journalism students participated in a journalism boot camp held on campus on March 12. City College’s journalism department and the San Francisco Peninsula Press Club co-hosted the event that kicked-off in the Diego Rivera Theater. The boot camp included workshops in the Creative Arts Building

City College Journalism Students Are Finalists in National MAGGIE Awards Competition

Two City College journalism students are finalists for 2016 national MAGGIE Awards for student publishing. Alysia Thompson is a finalist in the Best Print Magazine Article category for a feature story entitled “Parkour Ascends at City College.” Matthew Patton and Thompson are finalists in the Best Magazine Print Cover category.

City College Journalism Student Picked for Environmental Reporting Fellowship

City College journalism student Calindra Revier received on March 9 a New American Media environmental reporting fellowship. The fellowship includes training and an opportunity to write an environmental-related story for publication in El Tecolote, a biweekly, bilingual newspaper in San Francisco’s Mission District. For her published work, Revier will