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Exhibit honors Mississippi Freedom Summer

Exhibit honors Mississippi Freedom Summer

By Yesica Prado the guardsman In the celebration of black history month, City College’s department of African American studies opened a new exhibition entitled “Mississippi Freedom Summer” on Jan. 22, which will run until Feb. 27 at Conlan Hall located 50 Phelan Ave. The exhibition pays homage to the

Roll the dice and and go see Inherent Vice

Roll the dice and and go see Inherent Vice

By Otto Pippenger The Guardsman Paul Thomas “Anderson's Inherent Vice,” adapted from the Thomas Pynchon novel of the same name, is a wonderfully easy film to watch and a hard one to figure out. With a plot centering around an ever widening conspiracy that only expands rather than

A nod to funny and witty Broad City

By Patrick Cochran The Guardsman Comedy Central's hit show Broad City returned to television for its much anticipated second season. The show stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer as Abbi and Ilana, two best friends who always happen to find themselves in crazy situations during their daily life

Meet the man behind Cafe de la Mission

Meet the man behind Cafe de la Mission

By Calindra Revier The Guardsman Alberto Campos stands alone when it comes to feeding students and providing a late-night jolt at City College’s Mission Center, but he also retains a position as a community man. Campos, 45, is the owner of Cafe de la Mission, which can be found

Project SURVIVE turn 20

Project SURVIVE turn 20

By Charles Innis The Guardsman Since 1994, City College’s Project SURVIVE has given over 4,000 peer presentations tackling the oft-avoided subjects of sexual violence and abusive relationships to students. The peer-education program, administered through the Women’s Studies department, trains students to present on these issues in order

Theater Department Chair Gloria Weinstock retires to pursue her acting career

Theater Department Chair Gloria Weinstock retires to pursue her acting career

By Charles Innis The Guardsman After directing her swan song “Clybourne Park” for six productions throughout November, Theater Arts Department Chair Gloria Weinstock is leaving City College. This same veteran instructor has once acted alongside high-profile actors like Danny Glover and has opened for musicians like Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane

New app looks to connect students

New app looks to connect students

By Elisabetta Silvestro The Guardsman City College business student Eric Manning was tired of paying so much money for his books and getting so little when he sold them back to the college’s bookstore. “I wanted to create a place where students could sell their books because I was