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The Guardsman

San Francisco, Calif.

City cuts force college staff 'bumps'

By Fleur BaileyNews Editor The San Francisco budget crisis has caused the Department of Public Health to cut whole Civil Service categories, involving hundreds of senior, permanent employees, who are now replacing over 30 City College employees. Omar Diaz, secretary to the dean of the Mission campus, is one of

Administrators depart amid charges

By Fleur Bailey News EditorTwo City College administrators facing charges regarding the alleged misuse of public funds and making illegal campaign contributions have resigned.Former chief administrative services officer Stephen Herman, who has worked for City College since 1972, has been on paid administrative leave since July, when charges were

Opinion: Dying for change we can believe in

By Greg ZemanStaff Writer Imagine if the Civil Rights Act of 1964 had included an “opt out” clause. Unless you’re a California same-sex couple looking to adopt a child, then you don’t really have to imagine that at all, do you? Everybody else though, imagine you were denied

Garage sale to be held in effort to save classes

By Nick PalmStaff Writer In an effort to save classes scheduled to be cut in the spring 2010 semester, City College is hosting a flea market and garage sale on Oct. 24. The event, which runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, will take place on

Roman comedy sets laughs to music

By Dominick Delgadillo Staff Writer “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” Well, that's a lie, but it is the title of the most recent play performed and produced by City College students. I watched the final performance of the production on Oct. 11. The

Protesters re-enact bombed wedding scene

By Greg Zeman STAFF WRITER In response to Fleet Week and the accompanying aerial exhibition by the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels acrobatic flight squad on Oct. 10, a small but vocal group of protestors gathered at Union Square to denounce the Angels and the U.S military presence

Clutch kick keeps Rams undefeated

By Aaron TurnerStaff Writer As kicker Jens Alvernik’s 39-yard field goal flew through the uprights Saturday afternoon in Oroville, the raucous Butte College supporters, more than 4,000 of whom were in attendance, fell deathly quiet. The dejected silence was immediately replaced by a euphoric cheer from the Rams’