Prop A Promises Urgent Safety Repairs and Job Training Improvements
Proposition A will allocate $845 million to fund necessary campus-wide safety repairs and educational facilities improvements.
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Anti-War Protest
City College students joined many other groups at a large anti-war protest in Downtown San Francisco.
Bridge Funding Falls Short of Veto-Proof Majority
The Board of Supervisors meeting held January 28 at City Hall resulted in passing the emergency bridge funding to restore the city college’s 288 abruptly cut classes — but did not reach the veto-proof majority that many in the faculty were hoping for.
Trustees Discuss Budget Crisis
Auditors revealed the college’s ongoing budgetary issues to the Board of Trustees. The trustees discussed future steps for getting the budget under control.
Faculty Blame State Funding Formula for City College Budget Woes
California’s Student Centered Funding Formula rewards colleges for completions and transfers. Critics say it unfairly penalizes schools like City College which offer a range of courses and a variety of educational opportunities.
College's Advertised "Graduation Guarantee" Falls Short
Banners draped across Ocean Campus’ cafeteria urge students who have experienced cuts this semester to “see a counselor to get the City College Graduation Guarantee!” However, the reinstatement of courses based on their necessity for graduation, transfer or certificate completion has not clearly bee
Student Workers Suffer from Low Wages and Reduced Hours
City College student worker positions limit student’s abilities to live in the bay area by implementing a 15 hour per week maximum and regionally- low wages.