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Sexism at the root of Captain Marvel controversy

By Michael J. Montalvo The Marvel Cinematic Universe is finally adding the first film featuring a female lead to their list, but some people are bombing it with negative reviews before its release. Captain Marvel was a character created in the 1960’s, but he was called Mar-Vell and he

Ocean Campus students and faculty continue to endure extreme room temperatures

Ocean Campus students and faculty continue to endure extreme room temperatures

By Peter J. Suter suterjpeter@gmail.com Dysfunctional indoor comfort controls in City College’s aging buildings have left students and faculty enduring suboptimal room temperature conditions during San Francisco’s coldest months. “There are days when it’s an icebox, and days when it’s way too warm,” Visual

America's denial of racism

By Corey Holt coreymh07@gmail.com America is a country that prides itself on being the land of the brave, and the home of the free. Every man, woman and child are granted the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness which, according to the illustrators of the

Gimme shelter: California passes pet rescue and adoption act

Gimme shelter: California passes pet rescue and adoption act

By Jackelinne Gramajo jagramajo26@gmail.com In Jan 2019, California became the first state to address overbreeding and the inhumane conditions animals are subjected to in animal mills by passing the Pet Rescue and Adoption Act, A.B. 485. Animal mills are essentially factories established by amateur breeders that produce

Trump pinned against the wall

Trump pinned against the wall

By Patrick Cochran pcochran@theguardsman.com As the partial shutdown of the federal government nears a month, President Trump, who is also known in the Southern District of New York as Individual 1, increasingly looks like he has no way to get his wall along the U.S. and Mexican

Registration Extended amid software malfunctions

Registration Extended amid software malfunctions

By Sarah Berjan sberjan@mail.ccsf.edu Upon receiving 402 calls from students about registration issues between Jan. 7 and 15, City College extended its spring 2019 registration deadline by one week, until Feb. 4. The issues were created by City College’s administrative software Banner 9, which the college

Renewed effort to recruit International Students

Renewed effort to recruit International Students

By Lisa Martin lmartin@theguardsman.com The International Students office organized a photoshoot and lunch event at City College on Sept. 12 to update the photos on their printed materials. This event gave an opportunity for international students to represent their school and homeland with attire and flags from their