SF State assigning classes using lottery system
Instructors at SF State have resorted to "class lotteries" in response to the newest wave of fiscal cuts, which have led to fewer classes for even more students in the ever-crowded college.
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City Watch: Board of Sups Roundup
Mayor Ed Lee was grilled by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors during the mayor’s “question time” on Sep. 13, under the looming shadow of the November mayoral race.
KALW Day Celebrated
The West Coast’s first FM radio station, 91.7 KALW, commemorated it’s 70th Anniversary at a community hosted celebration at the Mission Campus on September 8, a date recognised by the city as “KALW Day.” The celebration also included the first live broadcast from the Mission Campus’s radio facility.
SF Supervisor Scott Weiner legislates against nude sitting
An ordinance legislated by Supervisor Scott Wiener earlier this month at the September 6 Board of Supervisors meeting, introduced a measure that may open challenges to the nudist community of San Francisco.
Mayoral candidates on City College issues: David Chiu
President of the Board of Supervisors David Chiu has a diverse resume: He received his juris doctorate from Harvard Law School, was a criminal prosecutor for the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office and founded Grassroots Enterprise, a technology company for political campaigns.
Mayoral candidates on City College issues: Joanna Rees
Joanna Rees is a business oriented candidate. She’s currently on the Global Board at Endeavor (a global nonprofit that pioneered the concept of High-Impact Entrepreneurship in emerging markets), an Adjunct Professor at Santa Clara University, a Board Member at New Schools Venture Fund, Board Member
Anonymous Attacks
Last month downtown BART stations were rallying points for weekly protests in response to the killing of Charles Hill by a BART Police officer.