Electric cars join CarShare fleet
Students who want to reduce their impact on the environment but dread the bus will soon have a cleaner, greener option for getting to class.
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Psych service hours shrinking High demand, fewer staff strain the department
The City College department of psychological services has been forced to decrease the hours of therapy it offers to students.
Best case budget scenario looks bad; State could cut up to $900 million from community colleges
Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year includes a $400 million reduction in funding for the state’s community colleges, which could grow as high as $900 million if four tax measures Brown proposed don’t make it onto the June ballot, or fail with voters.
Free tax prep on campus
City College is offering free state and federal tax services by IRS trained and certified tax preparers for students and their families with incomes of less than $49,000 until April 18.
Board hopes for local tax funding; Parcel measure could aid budget
As California continues through a three-year recession, funds for City College are decreasing substantially, and as a result, administrators must decide how the school will cater to the ever-changing budget.
Freedom through Facebook
Political activists and organizers are discovering social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have potential far beyond recording the minutia of a person’s life in 140 characters or less.
Task force proposes new tactics to combat hep c
By Brian Rinker
The Guardsman
A safe injection site for intravenous drug users has attracted more attention than other, possibly more important recommendations released last month in a report by the San Francisco Hepatitis C Task Force in an effort to curtail the epidemic of the virus.
The injection center