$13 martini sparks existential crisis
Checkout time In the immortal words of James Ingram, “I tried my best, but I guess my best wasn’t good enough.”
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Wellness Center theft suspect arrested again
A San Francisco man charged with recent thefts at the Ocean campus Wellness Center was arrested again for an unrelated April 2 robbery allegedly committed just nine days after he was granted supervised pre-trial release.
New law changes Pell Grants and private lending for college students
Students will see increases in maximum Pell Grants because of education reform legislation tied to the massive health care overhaul passed by Congress on March 22 and then signed into law by President Barack Obama.
Tennis wins season finale
Sophomore Anni Ma hits a backhand shot against Mission College at City College on April 6.
New ‘green’ Muni bus shelters installed
San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency, in cooperation with Clear Channel Outdoor, is installing new, solar-powered bus shelters throughout the City.
Public education proponents seek to change Prop 13
By Liska KoenigThe Guardsman
California education advocates are spearheading a campaign to repeal Proposition 13, a property tax law they argue is costing the state billions in potential tax revenue that could aid struggling public schools.
Recent budget cuts to education stemming from California’s $20 billion deficit have resulted
Student voice silenced at Academic Senate meeting
When City College Student Trustee Josh Nielsen tried to ask a question at a March 23 special meeting of the Academic Senate, he was told to “sit down” and “shut up” by members of the faculty.