Health Fair a Hit at CCSF
A community health and wellness fair focusing on holistic and alternative approaches to healthy living was hosted by City College Student Health on April 18 in the Multi-use building.
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Chancellor Don Q. Griffin retires
By Thomas Figg-Hoblyn
The Guardsman
Don Quincy Griffin flinches involuntarily, startled by the violent and piercing sound of gunfire which echoes down the hallway to his office.
Instinctively, he springs toward the door, but while reaching for the door handle, something inside him tells him to hesitate. He waits five
New Interim Chancellor hired; pay and contract revealed
By Joe Fitzgerald
The Guardsman
Dr. Pamila Fisher, a retired educator and college chancellor, was appointed interim chancellor of City College in the wake of Dr. Don Q. Griffin’s early retirement.
City College’s Board of Trustees met in a special closed session on Sunday, April 29, and voted
The Old Skool Cafe cooks up a future for SF youth
Cora Jean’s Old Skool Cafe, a non-profit youth-run supper club, takes you back to a place where the dim candle lights, piano tunes and oversized booths could have been taken right out of the 1940s. It’s a cafe with a mission.
Interim President of NCCBAA Elected
A counselor at the Southeast campus, Dr. Mark Robinson, was recently elected interim president of the newly-formed Northern California Council on Black American Affairs.
Teacher Profile: Madeline Mueller
In the face of a $149 million statewide budget cut handed down on community colleges in February, City College of San Francisco music department chair Madeline Mueller is working hard to defend her already slim resources and maintain her diverse department.
Floristy and Horticulture bloom at CCSF
Lucas Almeida The Guardsman
Students in the Environmental Horticulture and Floristry program love mother nature, love to get their hands dirty and love the hands-on experience. At City College they find the resources they need to develop their craft — excellent facilities and a staff committed to student success.
Thomas Wang