College prepares for emergencies
Teachers and faculty ducked under tables for cover as the sound of a man yelling “Everyone, oh my god there’s an earthquake!” echoed across Room 140 of the Multi-use building.
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High Fructose Corn Syrup vBlog
Based on its sweetness and its chemical breakdown, the average person might assume that high fructose corn syrup is a sugar-like substance, but is it “sugar” anybody should be consuming regularly?
African-American Exodus Confuses SF Mayor Candidates
2011 San Francisco mayoral candidates address a question on the African American population drop in San Francisco at a town hall meeting held by the University of San Francisco and buildON.org.
Website connects students with mentors
Ashkon Jafari, co-founder of StudentMentor.org and inspired by his own mentor who shaped his life in college, quit his job in finance at a high-tech company to start a website connecting students with professionals across the country.
City College instructor runs for mayor of San Francisco
After placing fourth in the 2007 San Francisco mayoral race, City College music instructor Wilma Pang says she is “sitting pretty” to win this November with the help of a new voting process called ranked-choice voting.
College lacks bureaucratic efficiency for legal name changes
Raquel Santiago, a City College male-to-female transgender student, had her name-change process finalized last week by Admissions and Records after a five-year battle that included four court orders.
Architect sees potential for wind power; Green energy could come to campus
During a visit to City College’s Ocean campus, local architect Bob Boles felt the wind blowing up Phelan Steps and over Science Hall, which led him to envision a more beautiful and sustainable future for City College.