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Three nabbed in Rosenberg Library sting

By Liska KoenigThe Guardsman Plainclothes police officers arrested two adult City College students in connection with the recent wave of thefts in the Rosenberg Library. A third suspect was also detained, but then released pending further investigation, according to a San Francisco City College Police Department press release. Joshua Jetton

Mandatory local hiring to provide more jobs

By Fleur BaileyThe Guardsman In an effort to lower the unemployment rate, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors is taking steps to implement mandatory local hiring to provide extra jobs for city residents and strengthen the local economy. Supervisor John Avalos requested that the city attorney draft an ordinance to

Proposed cuts will diminish opportunities

By William ChamberlinThe Guardsman Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a $10 million cut from the Extended Opportunities Programs and Services budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year, leaving those in need with even fewer resources. During a time when everyone is looking for help and the needy are worse off than usual,

Commercial internet — epic fail for Web equality

By Tania CervantesThe Guardsman Unlike print, television or radio, the Internet has remained quite open, giving small companies the opportunity to grow and allowing users to have full control over most Web site access. It is the media outlet that allows people to obtain information at any given time, and

Corporations just bought your vote

The Guardsman Staff The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Jan. 21 to allow corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money to develop their own political campaign materials. The decision in the case, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, does not influence laws that prohibit direct contributions

On the Record: On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate President Obama after his first year in office?

By Dominick Delgadillo Photos by Lilly VranovaThe Guardsman Samira Ali, 47 Electrocardiogram Technician Major “Probably seven: The country’s in a mess. However, there are things he promised knowing that, like universal health coverage. But he’s hesitating and taking his time on it. But when I say seven, he’

J.D. Salinger dies at 91

Holden Caulfield lives on By Jay BlaineContributing Writer In the wake of J.D. Salinger’s death at 91 on Jan. 27, students and faculty reflected on the author and his seminal work “The Catcher in the Rye”. Told from the first person perspective of Holden Caulfield, “The Catcher in