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Students publish new comic book series

Students publish new comic book series

By Elisabetta Silvestro The Guardsman The Appalachian region is known by many for different stereotypes: poverty, clan feuding, ignorance, but most of all for one thing, the hillbilly. The hillbilly is the subject and inspiration for the new comic book series Whiskey Tango, founded by former City College students James

Proposed special tax targets land speculators

Proposed special tax targets land speculators

By Calindra Revier The Guardsman As San Francisco approaches next week’s midterm elections, real estate is the hot topic. On Nov. 4, voters will be asked to vote on Proposition G, which would levy a higher tax on speculators looking to buy and sell real estate in San Francisco

Despite safety law, biker behavior is still part of the problem

Despite safety law, biker behavior is still part of the problem

By Madeline Collins The Guardsman California’s “Three Feet for Safety Act” went into effect Sept. 16, requiring motorists to give bikers at least three feet of clearance when passing the cyclist. This law was enacted for the safety of cyclists throughout California. As for drivers being forced to cross

Rams stampede Bear Cubs 70-0

Rams stampede Bear Cubs 70-0

By Patrick Cochran The Guardsman The Rams drubbed Santa Rosa 70-0, beating down on an opponent that was expected to put up much more of a challenge. The meeting between the No. 3 ranked Rams and the No. 4 Bear Cubs was expected to be much more even, with both

Olmec head made out of volcanic rock turns 10

Olmec head made out of volcanic rock turns 10

By Mary Strope The Guardsman Nestled in the Frida Kahlo Garden courtyard adjacent to Ocean Campus’ Diego Rivera Theatre sits El Rey, a looming, 14-ton replica of an ancient Olmec head made of igneous volcanic rock. Ten years ago this October, Ignacio Pérez Solano’s 9-foot statue completed a 2,

Overflow crowd meets and greets new President of Campus and Centers Virginia Parras

Overflow crowd meets and greets new President of Campus and Centers Virginia Parras

By Alex Lamp The Guardsman Mission center students and faculty squeezed in to meet and greet City College’s newly appointed President of Campus and Centers, Virginia Parras on Oct. 22. The City College community was eager to receive Parras and her new plans to enhance the Mission Center. More

Health Center prepares for possible outbreak; gears up for vigorous informational campaign

Health Center prepares for possible outbreak; gears up for vigorous informational campaign

By Bridgid Skiba The Guardsman City College is preparing for the Ebola virus should the disease become a national crisis, according to Becky Perelli, the college's health center director. Perelli said she is already in communication with the federal Center for Disease Control and San Francisco's