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Foster youth housing needs federal bailout

Governor Schwarzenegger’s proposed 2010-2011 budget includes a list of services that will be eliminated unless the state receives a $6.9 billion bailout from the federal government. According to the governor’s Web site, this includes $36 million for funding the Transitional Housing Placement Plus Pr

Eyewitness recounts Haiti disaster

Civil rights attorney and Haitian democracy activist Walter Riley spoke at Revolution Books in Berkeley Jan. 22 about his experience in Haiti during and after the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince.

City attorney draws protesters

The deadline for implementing San Francisco's amended sanctuary city policy is rapidly approaching, and immigrant rights groups, the city attorney’s office and U.S. attorney are embroiled in a legal back and forth.

Local 2 demands benefits

Unite Here Local 2, the union which represents hotel and restaurant workers in San Francisco and San Mateo counties, has been picketing city hotels.

Bumping stresses resources

By Don Clyde The Guardsman Many City College departments already strained by class cuts and increased enrollment are also being affected by a wave of losses and shifts of skilled clerical staff that began last November due to a process known as bumping. City College, as well as San Francisco

Campus groups launch Haiti relief effort

By Don Clyde The Guardsman Both the City College Associated Student Council and the City College French Club are launching fundraising and awareness campaigns to raise money for disaster relief in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The magnitude 7.0 quake on Jan. 12 centered near Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince,

Ocean campus plagued by wave of thefts

By Liska KoenigThe Guardsman With more than 66 incidents of theft, the Community Health and Wellness Center and the Rosenberg Library on Ocean campus have been hit hard by the most recent crime wave at City College during the fall 2009 semester. While the crime logs of the San Francisco