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City College board ratifies chancellor contract

By Doug Ahlgren Staff Writer City College's board of trustees unanimously approved Dr. Don Q. Griffin's contract as the chancellor of City College during the board's public meeting on Dec. 18. Griffin is slated to serve as chancellor through June 30, 2012 at an

December 10 Police Blotter

Lunch Box thief, Science Hall seizure, Box Office break-in, De Avila Firearm Arrest

Reservoir Construction Continues

By Arcel Cunanan Staff Writer The board of trustees approved the Balboa Reservoir land exchange on Nov. 20, which will allow the construction of the Joint Use Facility and Performing Arts Center on the Ocean campus to continue as scheduled, said James Blomquist, associate vice chancellor of faciliti

Drought could strangle state’s water supply

By Graham Henderson Staff Writer California is facing its worst drought in 15 years with water reserves around the state at a fraction of their capacity severely affecting several counties throughout the state, according to a senior state meteorologist.

Instructor documents world-wide struggle

By Lauren Tyler Staff Writer Driven by passion, not by fame and certainly not money, Lou Dematteis has spent nearly three decades documenting war-torn countries, using photographs to tell stories that would otherwise not be seen by the wider global community.

Instructor continues work on Science Hall evolution exhibit

By Nick Squires Staff Writer City College’s “Story of Time and Life” exhibit in Science Hall is nearing completion. The exhibit walks viewers through the evolution of life on Earth, the solar system and the universe.

City College settles Chinatown campus lawsuits

By Karen M. Kinney Staff Writer City College has settled lawsuits brought by two groups opposing the construction of the City College's new Chinatown / North Beach campus, according to a press release from the college. The settlement will allow the college to clear the latest hurdle in its