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Theater helps janitor union reach contract

By Otto Pippenger The Service Employees International Union Local 87 is San Francisco’s janitor’s union who recently reached a contract agreement for some 4,000 janitors that their Vice President Ahmed Abozayd proudly described as “the second best in the country.” In the midst of these negotiations, which

Students Unhappy With Aged Ocean Facilities

By Victor Tence City College’s oldest buildings on Ocean campus disrupt learning with facility issues. Some 105 students were surveyed about their general impressions of the campus facilities as well as specific building issues. Overall the school scored an almost even split between the ‘fair’ and ‘good’ categories that

Lawsuit continues over corroded exterior Child Development Center

Lawsuit continues over corroded exterior Child Development Center

By Mary Jane Di Theodore Across Ocean Campus several buildings have been neglected for many years for a variety of reasons. The Child Development Center is less than six years old and the rapid deterioration of the buildings comes from inferior work during the construction process and a lack of

Death Box

Death Box

By Quip Johnson City College lags behind in keeping current with campus elevator maintenance and permits according to the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) regulations leading to student safety concerns that could result in potential death boxes. The DIR website cites California Code of Regulations Title 8 §3001, which

Student debt and tuition to drop

By Carlos Velarde April 3 California Democrats unveiled a plan to reduce student debt and make four year institutions more affordable. With this project students would be able to receive more financial aid when they transfer to any state university and finish school with less debt. In a previous press

Free City College Program explained

Free City College Program explained

By Matthew Hewitson City College of San Francisco will be the first community college in the nation to offer free tuition to all its city residents under a deal announced by Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Jane Kim. According to the agreement, which will take effect in the fall of

Sports Calendar

Women’s Badminton CCCAA State Team Championships May 11, 2017 Time TBD. @ Mission College San Francisco v. NA CCCAA State Individual Championships May 12, 2017 12 p.m. @ Mission College San Francisco v. NA Events NORCAL FINALS May 13, 2017 @ De Anza College STATE MEET May 19-20, 2017 @ American