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San Francisco, Calif.

Restoration granted: now what?

By Alex Lamp The Guardsman Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) granted City College Restoration Status that allows the college two years to correct any remaining problem areas identified by the commission. The commission met for three days to discuss the future of City College. The Institutional Self

Students/faculty protest last minute closure

Students/faculty protest last minute closure

By Otto Pippenger The Guardsman The sudden temporary closure of the Civic Center Campus days before the start of the Spring semester sparked a protest by some 100 demonstrators on Jan. 16 who gathered in front of the Eddy Street campus before marching to City Hall. Civic Center Campus, which

Court ruling brings hope to City College

Court ruling brings hope to City College

By Patrick Fitzgerald The Guardsman Judge Curtis Karnow’s tentative ruling revealed a mixed victory for City College citing that the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) 2013 accreditation termination decision was unlawful, however it left standing the original Order to Show Cause issued July 2012. Judge Karnow

Auditor’s report questions ACCJC authority

Auditor’s report questions ACCJC authority

By Patrick Fitzgerald The Guardsman A Joint Legislative Audit Committee chaired by Assemblyman Adam Gray (D-Merced) found community colleges were treated inconsistently by the Accrediting Committee for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) and urged the State Community College’s Chancellor Office to advocate for accreditation reform. The report entitled “California

Je ne suis pas Charlie!

By Khaled Sayed The Guardsman The tragedy of the Charlie Hebdo journalists killed by Islamist extremists in Paris has touched everyone around the world. Amazing solidarity has followed on the street, online, and between both common people and the leaders of the world. The event has brought people together during

Eight players are university-bound

By Marco Siler-Gonzales The Guardsman Eight City College football players have signed Letters of Intent to attend to some of the nation’s most prestigious universities. On offense the players include Malik Cervantes-Cuellar (University of Missouri), Dominic DeSouza (Baylor University), Connor Brennan (University of Illinois), and Cole Hikutini (University of

Roll the dice and and go see Inherent Vice

Roll the dice and and go see Inherent Vice

By Otto Pippenger The Guardsman Paul Thomas “Anderson's Inherent Vice,” adapted from the Thomas Pynchon novel of the same name, is a wonderfully easy film to watch and a hard one to figure out. With a plot centering around an ever widening conspiracy that only expands rather than