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San Francisco, Calif.

College Prepared for Future Big Quakes

College Prepared for Future Big Quakes

By Cassie Ordonio/Staff Writer The recent swarm of earthquakes plaguing the East Bay are a reminder that seismologists are now predicting a 6.0 or stronger earthquake hitting the Bay Area within the next 30 years. A City College engineering and grounds department official said some college buildings potentially

DEC. 2 – DEC. 16, 2015 CAMPUS BRIEFS

UC to Grow In-State Enrollment The University of California board of regents recently approved a state funding measure that will allow the school system to increase enrollment, adding 5,000 more California undergraduates next year. The regents’ decision comes after mounting pressure from the state to enroll higher numbers of

State Takes Initiative for Affordable Text Books

State Takes Initiative for Affordable Text Books

By Margaret Weir/Staff Writer Gov. Jerry Brown adopted the College Textbook Affordability act (AB 798) into California state Senate and Assembly to provide incentive for California State Universities and community colleges to improve students’ access to free and reduced-price textbooks. The state legislature passed the bill on Sept. 11

State CC Chancellor To Seek New Accrediting Agency

State CC Chancellor To Seek New Accrediting Agency

UPDATE By Audrey Garces/Staff Writer The California Community Colleges Board of Governors unanimously voted for a resolution stating they have lost confidence in the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. California Community Colleges Chancellor Brice Harris is now tasked to establish a transitional timeline and new accrediting model

World Music Club Showcases CCSF Talent

World Music Club Showcases CCSF Talent

Photo story by Shannon Cole City College’s World Music Club has hosted an annual singing contest on campus for fifteen years. This year, the contest was open to the City College community as well as members of the public. Club president Brian Le and advisor Benedict Lim were on

CCSF Rams Prevail as NorCal Champions

CCSF Rams Prevail as NorCal Champions

Penalties slow, but don’t stop the Rams' roll to state title game at home on Dec. 12 By Patrick Cochran/Staff Writer For the second year in a row the City College Rams are the Northern California football champions. Playing at home against Chabot College and their explosive

College Bolsters Safety (Part II)

College Bolsters Safety (Part II)

By Patrick Fitzgerald/Social Media Director Using a three-prong approach, City College aims to enhance campus safety, increase awareness and be responsive to distressed student’s needs by utilizing better technology, consulting an interdisciplinary strategy board and providing more targeted information to support and restore acutely stressed students. “So much