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Ocean Campus Crime Alert

Ocean Campus Crime Alert

Two crimes have been reported to the San Francisco Community College Police in the first week of the Fall 2014 school semester. Crime 1 Judson Ave & Phelan Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112 - Google Maps On Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at 11:50 a.m., a robbery occurred near

Restoration policy may be last chance to maintain accreditation

Restoration policy may be last chance to maintain accreditation

By Samantha Dennis The Guardsman City College has applied for restoration status and if granted, would allow them two years to comply with accreditation standards and keep the school open and accredited. Chancellor Arthur Tyler spoke to approximately 30 people Aug.14 at the Chinatown/North Beach center about the

Instructor wins international TESOL award

Instructor wins international TESOL award

By Elisabetta Silvestro The Guardsman City College ESL instructor Ann Fontanella has been awarded Teacher of the Year by TESOL International Association. Students and teachers celebrated the May 6 event at the Downtown campus. Fontanella has been teaching English as a second language at City College for 16 years and

Budget continues to hold despite enrollment drop

Budget continues to hold despite enrollment drop

By Patrick Fitzgerald The Guardsman City College’s budget of nearly $199 million moves forward towards final approval from the Board of Trustees by Sept. 15. The budget provides a blueprint for operations during the 2014-15 fiscal year. The tentative budget is predicated on 2012-13 enrollment levels of 33,119

Chorus Director Patricia Wynne wins Joe Hill Award

Chorus Director Patricia Wynne wins Joe Hill Award

By Charles Innis The Guardsman City College Labor Studies instructor and chorus director Patricia Wynne took home the Joe Hill Award on June 21 for her work with the San Francisco Bay Area Labor Heritage/Rockin’ Solidarity Chorus. The Joe Hill Award is given annually by the Labor Heritage Foundation

Pacific Islands Studies certificate now offered

Pacific Islands Studies certificate now offered

By Calindra Revier The Guardsman This semester marks the beginning of the first certificate program to be offered in Pacific Island Studies, not only at City College but the first in the nation outside the region and states of Hawaii. Program Coordinator Professor David Ga’oupu Palaita is offering this17-unit

New policy sets course to smoke-free environment

New policy sets course to smoke-free environment

By Alex Lamp The Guardsman A new smoking policy took effect Aug.18 as City College moves towards becoming a smoke-free environment. Ten designated smoking areas replace the “smoking within 20 feet of a door or window prohibited” policy at the Ocean campus. According to the policy, cigarettes (tobacco), e-cigarettes,