Culture

By Jessica LuthiThe Guardsman You can never go wrong with a free drink. A free drink is even sweeter when you pull it off with a touch of charisma, a dash of comedy and a little magic. Brian Brushwood, the host of Scam School, believes you’ll never pay for

By Angela PennyThe Guardsman Almost a year ago, the East Bay Express reported that Yelp was extorting local businesses. After dozens of interviews over several months, six people told The Express that Yelp ad sales representatives promised to remove negative reviews if their business agreed to advertise. In another six

By Nick PalmThe Guardsman In the heart of the lively Bernal Heights corridor of Mission Street lies an easy-to-miss gastronomic treasure. El Zocalo, located at 3230 Mission Street between 29th and Valencia streets, serves traditional Mexican and Salvadorian food and is known for their pupusas — corn flatbread filled with customizable

By Cailie Skelton Arts & Entertainment Editor Imagine models working a runway in modern fashions with a vintage twist and music from the era throbbing through speakers as students and faculty watch on, many spectators still eating their lunch. That was the scene in the City College student cafeteria on

By Jessica Luthi Editor-in-Chief Over the years, there have been sports films that inspire, awe and amaze — including “Remember the Titans,” “The Great White Hope,” “The Babe,” and “Searching for Bobby Fischer.” “The Blind Side" takes sports films to a whole new level because the film creates a strong