News anchor overcomes early academic struggles
“What's great about CCSF is that it’s when you're ready you pull the levers. No one is looking down on you. No one is going to criticize you, and everything is here for you,” Lui said.
News
World Briefs
By Madeline Collins
The Guardsman
Egypt
There have been 890 deaths in Egypt since Aug. 14, not including the three dozen detainees killed Aug. 18 during an escape attempt while being transported in a prison truck. Fighting broke out between protesters supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsi and security forces. Egyptian
Decreasing numbers threaten classes
By Jackson Ly
The Guardsman
Despite City College remaining open and accredited, enrollment numbers for the fall semester having dropped far below target, likely the consequence of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges’ decision to revoke the school’s accreditation next July.
As of Aug. 8, student enrollment
Impacted Students
By Lulu Orozco
For many City College students, the thought of needing an alternative plan for continuing their education had never crossed their mind. But with the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges’ (ACCJC) decision to revoke City College’s accreditation next July, many students’ are now uncertain about
Accreditation: Is it a game of Chutes and Ladders?
By Sara Bloomberg
The Guardsman
A child picks up a die. She shakes it in her hand for a few seconds before tossing it hopefully onto the game board and then closes her eyes for a moment.
When she opens them, a five appears in front of her. She holds
Special Trustee Robert Agrella speaks about his new role and the future of City College
By Sara Bloomberg
As City College fights for its life, Special Trustee Robert Agrella is the sole decision maker since the Board of Trustees was stripped of all power on July 8 by the state chancellor.
That was the day the Board of Governors authorized State Chancellor Brice Harris to
Community unites against accrediting commission
Hundreds of students, faculty and community members marched to the Federal Department of Education’s office in downtown San Francisco July 9 to protest the recent decision to revoke City College’s accreditation.