City College imposes work study hiring freeze
The Financial Aid Office at City College has placed a temporary freeze on hiring new work-study employees until the new fiscal year begins this summer.
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Opinion: Educators overlook an achievement gap
By Nick PalmSTAFF WRITER
Education in the United States is in jeopardy. It’s a big enough issue that students are missing out on a higher education because of their ethnicity, income level, gender or sexual orientation. But one more disadvantage has been added to the list—their parents never
Opinion: Federal student aid law sends a poor message
U.S. Congressman Mark Souder might live in Indiana, but the affects of his politics are felt right here at City College.
Financial Aid and EOPS at risk for possible cuts
Unless California lawmakers can agree on a state budget already two months overdue, disbursements of over $600,000 for Financial Aid and state funded programs like EOPS will not be available for City College students this September.
Opinion: Money for nothing
Everyone should be applying for as many scholarships as possible. According to Jorge Bell, dean of financial aid, EOPS and CalWORKs, many scholarships go unused, leading to less money or less scholarships offered.
The Del M. Anderson Scholarship is offered to students that have completed a minimum 24 units at