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No way for police Segways

By Alex Weinschenker STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER The San Francisco Police Department has no plans to add Segways, the electric two-wheeled substitute to walking, to their arsenal of patrol vehicles. “Because of the budget crisis, it is highly unlikely San Francisco [Police] will adopt Segways as a means of patrol without the

Meet the new chancellor

In light of a state budget crisis, Dr. Don Q. Griffin recently assumed the office of Chancellor at City College. Having some experience as interim chancellor after Dr. Philip R. Day Jr. resigned as chancellor.

Is City College Emergency Ready?

By Fleur Bailey STAFF WRITER Emergency preparedness may run under the radar for most students and faculty members, but for Sunny Clark, associate dean of student health services and director of the Student Health Center, it is a top priority. Clark's job involves collaborating with numerous city leadership

LIVE Inauguration Coverage

Be sure to check our live election coverage of the 56th Inauguration Ceremony of our 44th President Barack Obama. The staff will be Twittering live from all over the city. Be sure check back often for updates. The Guardsman will be at Civic Center Plaza, The Fireside Bar in Sunset

January 14 News Briefs

Student health fee goes up to $17The student health fee for 2009 increased by one dollar to $17 for the spring and fall semester as well as $14 for the summer semester, after the board of trustees approved the increase last year. Sunny Clark, the Student Health Center director, estimated

High textbook costs continue to burden students

By Nick Squires Contributing Writer With the rising cost of textbooks, many students are looking for alternative ways to purchase books without straining their already tight budget.

Fresh Faces on the Board

By Ellen Silk & Doug Ahlgren News Editor & Staff Writer The 2008 board of trustees unanimously approved Dr. Don Griffin's contract at a Dec. 19, 2008 meeting and confirmed him as chancellor through June 2012, at an initial salary of $287,000 per year according to his