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Former professor dedicates time to preserving mural

Former professor dedicates time to preserving mural

By Patrick Cochran CULTURE EDITOR The world-famous Diego Rivera mural housed at City College’s Ocean Campus is turning 75-years- old, and one former City College instructor is determined to preserve it longer. William Maynez taught physics at City College for 33 years. Since retiring in 2012, Maynez has made

Game of Thrones: The fun to come

By Patrick Cochran Staff Writer After a year of anxiously waiting, fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones were rewarded on Sunday night with the first episode of season five. While light on the gratuitous violence most fans expected, the episode did have many of the other aspects fans of

Journalism students win 22 awards at state convention

Journalism students win 22 awards at state convention

By Alex Lamp Editor-n-Chief Journalism students representing 39 California community colleges participated in the 2015 Statewide Convention of the Journalism Association of Community Colleges. The convention took place from April 9-11 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Sacramento. The students participated in 40 journalism-training workshops, 17 On-The-Spot journalism contests and three

City College illustrator on the rise with release of new children’s book

Patrick Cochran The Guardsman There are a few pitfalls to being talented and creative, and City College student Anthony Mata, who illustrated the recently released children’s book “Akiti the Hunter”, is well versed with the problems that can arise for an up and coming artist. “I run into so

City College Students broadcast live from KCSF

By Patrick Tamayo @theguardsman ptamayo@theguardsman.com contributor Program Director and “Da Mad- dHouze” radio show host Luis “DEZZ” Mendez during his radio show for KCSF on Ocean Cam- pus, Monday, March 9. (Photo by Patrick Tamayo) Tucked away on the bottom floor of the Arts Extension build- ing on

Classic French farce amuses Diego Rivera audience

Classic French farce amuses Diego Rivera audience

By Michael Burkett the guardsman City College theater arts department presented “A Flea in Her Ear,” a 1907 French farce by Georges Feydeu, adapted by David Ives and directed by John Wilk. Diego Rivera Theater was about two-thirds full, around 100 or so people. The audience was attentive and comedy

ALALA engages CCSF

By Michael Burkett the guardsman Miguel Garcia and deCoy Gallerina pre- sented “ALALA Radical Medicine Music,” on Thursday Feb. 26, 2015 at City Cafe on Ocean Campus which was sponsored by the Nelson Mandela Multicultural Resource Center with vice president Slava Ustinov introducing the performers. Alala was the female goddess