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'City College Three' await preliminary hearing date

By Hannah WeinerThe Guardsman A status hearing concerning the misappropriation of funds case involving former City College Chancellor Phillip Day Jr. and former Associate Vice Chancellors Stephen Herman and James Blomquist revealed April 14 that the trial continues to be delayed. “Right now we’re still reviewing the documents and

Online textbooks promoted as low-cost alternative

By Tania CervantesThe Guardsman The City College Textbook Affordability Task Force has launched a campaign to promote the use of free open-source textbooks for professors and students at the college. Through a Creative Commons license, open textbooks are free of charge when downloaded from the Internet and are low cost

Court decision jeopardizes equal Internet access

By Angela PennyThe Guardsman A U.S. court of appeals overruled the Federal Communications Commission policy to protect “network neutrality” on April 6. The court’s decision allows Internet service companies to block or slow specific sites, while at the same time potentially charge other sites to deliver content faster

Gmail accounts aimed at strengthening collaboration between students and faculty

By Jessica Luthi The Guardsman City College will begin to use student Google mail accounts for all official correspondence between students and the college starting June 1. Currently, City College delivers mail to personal e-mail accounts, but not all messages can be delivered, said Doug Re, director of Information Technology

Protesters move from the streets to the chambers

California activists demanding more funding for a broad range of public services, rallied in front of the state capitol on April 21.

Meet the candidates: AS Elections 2010

Below you will see a list of candidates who are running for seats on the Associated Students Council and some brief information from them.

Coping with pay cuts

It has been more than four months since the procedure known as bumping relocated many City College clerical staff out of their jobs and into lower-paid positions. Some were even laid off.