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Downtown Campus Fire

A small fire broke out on the fourth floor of City College’s Downtown Campus on Friday, Feb. 5, about 2:30 p.m. triggering the sprinkler system and the San Francisco Fire Department to respond immediately. The fire was quickly contained and no injuries were reported. The fire did

JAN. 27 - FEB. 9, 2016 CAMPUS BRIEFS

Call for Independent Federal Investigation in Mario Woods Killing The Lawyers representing the Woods' family called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) for an independent federal investigation into the Dec. 2 killing of Mario Woods at the hands of San Francisco police officers. At a press conference on Monday,

Chancellor Launches Investigation Into Administrative Spending

By Audrey Garces/ News Editor Use of college funds by college officials will face stronger scrutiny following a recent San Francisco Chronicle news report that two City College administrators spent thousands of dollars of taxpayer money on fine dining and travel without justifying the educational purpose behind these expenditures. Interim

AFT 2121 Declares Impasse In Labor Negotiations

AFT 2121 Declares Impasse In Labor Negotiations

By Audrey Garces/ News Editor Approximately two hundred seats were vacant when Chancellor Susan Lamb addressed faculty opening the professional development flex-day event on Jan. 15, as college staff, student leaders, and community members picketed outside Diego Rivera Theatre led by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) 2121 union. City

City College Student Protests Labor Rights Standards at COP 21

City College Student Protests Labor Rights Standards at COP 21

By Patrick Fitzgerald/ Online News Director Chanting “we are unstoppable — another world is possible,” union members and activists confronted riot police, got arrested, and left their shoes at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 21) in Paris in protest for a strong, just and binding climate change

Diego Rivera Mural Undergoes Structural Assessment

Diego Rivera Mural Undergoes Structural Assessment

By Cassie Ordonio/ Opinion Editor With an agenda of preserving The Pan American Unity Mural’s history, and the story it conceals, City College hired a team of digital documentarians to determine its condition for safe transport. “It’s a world class treasure,” mural historian Will Maynez said. “It’s

City College Reopens After Water Break Forces Temporary Closure

City College Reopens After Water Break Forces Temporary Closure

By Cassie Ordonio/Staff Writer City College’s Ocean Campus reopened on Dec. 24 following its third water main break in the Fall 2015 semester. The latest flooding took place on Dec. 22 between the Student Union and Smith Hall that forced closure of the campus when water to the