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Health Center Offers Students Mental Health Services

By Margaret Weir A study done by the Wisconsin Harvesting Opportunities for Postsecondary Education (HOPE) Lab found that half of all community college students have reported mental health issues in the past year and less than half of those are receiving treatment, Inside Higher Ed reported in March. About 88

Boiler Failure Causes Wellness Center Class Cancellations

By David Horowitz A Wellness Center boiler failure created a leakage that required City College to cancel more than 270 classes in the facility from April 4 to 7, and caused a communication quagmire among the departments. The facility’s classes resumed April 8 although bathroom sinks, locker room showers

The Guardsman/Etc. Magazine Win JACC Awards

The Guardsman and Etc. Magazine won a combined 12 awards at the 2016 Journalism Association of Community Colleges state convention held March 17-20 in Burbank. The award winners from City College’s journalism department were as follow: Mail-In Contest Editorial CartoonSerina MercardoFirst Place Illustration Serina Mercado Honorable Mention Feature Story

City College Journalism is Host to 50 High School Journalism Students for One-Day Training

Some 50 high school journalism students participated in a journalism boot camp held on campus on March 12. City College’s journalism department and the San Francisco Peninsula Press Club co-hosted the event that kicked-off in the Diego Rivera Theater. The boot camp included workshops in the Creative Arts Building

City College Journalism Students Are Finalists in National MAGGIE Awards Competition

Two City College journalism students are finalists for 2016 national MAGGIE Awards for student publishing. Alysia Thompson is a finalist in the Best Print Magazine Article category for a feature story entitled “Parkour Ascends at City College.” Matthew Patton and Thompson are finalists in the Best Magazine Print Cover category.

City College Journalism Student Picked for Environmental Reporting Fellowship

City College journalism student Calindra Revier received on March 9 a New American Media environmental reporting fellowship. The fellowship includes training and an opportunity to write an environmental-related story for publication in El Tecolote, a biweekly, bilingual newspaper in San Francisco’s Mission District. For her published work, Revier will

City College Journalism Students Capture CCMA Awards

City College journalism students captured five awards during the 2016 California College Media Association competition titled “Excellence in Student Media.” The winners were announced on Feb. 20 during the annual awards banquet at the Sheraton Universal in Los Angeles. They included the following CCSF journalism students: David Hackett First Place