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Burl Toler leaves legacy at City College

By Pete DeYoung STAFF WRITER Burl Abron Toler, former collegiate football star, NFL referee and educator died at Eden Hospital in Castro Valley on Aug. 16. He was 81 years old. Toler was born in Memphis, Tenn. on May 9, 1928. He was a linebacker on championship teams at both

Second chance program in need of revival

By Greg Zeman STAFF WRITER Alycia Williams is a Second Chance Program success story. When she first entered the program in 2007 she was homeless and lived in shelters or on the street. Now she supports herself, is reunited with her family and actively involved in the kind of outreach

Union supports 'City College Three' while trial is delayed

Former City College Chancellor Philip Day and current administrators James Blomquist and Stephen Herman were due to attend San Francisco Superior Court Sept. 1 .

'Smoke-free' campus postponed indefinitely

By Don Clyde STAFF WRITER The City College Student Health Services Department began its push toward making Ocean campus smoke-free by encouraging smokers to light up in any of six designated areas. The draft policy, which was sent in an e-mail to board members, faculty, and select others before the

Enrollment fees jump to close budget deficit

By Marcus Rodriguez Staff Writer Tuition has increased this semester from $20 to $26 per unit for all California community colleges due to the state’s widening budget deficit. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the California budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year on July 28, which includes the addition of AB

College expects increased enrollment due to CSU cuts

By Don Clyde STAFF WRITER California State University’s decision to reject most admission applications for the spring 2010 term will impact hundreds of City College students and may further stress the school’s resources. CSU announced it would stop accepting most admission applications for the spring 2010 term in

New soccer field to be finished by December

Construction of a new soccer field at Ocean campus, just east of Batmale Hall, has begun and should be completed by the end of the semester.