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Journalism Symposium celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) hosted their first Journalism Symposium in 31 years at City College’s Diego Rivera Theatre on Sept. 24.
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Bookstore Attempts to Combat Rising Book Costs
Follett Higher Education Group Inc., the corporation responsible for stocking the CCSF Bookstore, has made attempts to reduce student spending through their used and rental textbook programs.
City College film professor Lise Swenson still inspires today
In June of 2016, City College mourned the loss of accomplished film professor Lise Swenson, whose passion for media education has left an immeasurable impression on her former students.
100-year-old's eviction sparks outrage
San Francisco housing groups on Sept. 22 declared a “renters state of emergency” and protested the eviction of 100-year-old resident Iris Canada.
City College joins pipeline protest
Since mid-2015, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has been leading the effort to stop the 1,172-mile Dakota Access Pipeline Project. Hundreds of indigenous tribes are currently fighting on the front lines of the bulldozers.