Class cancellations spark heated debate
Faculty members and supporters gathered at Conlan Hall on Ocean campus Jan. 29 with hopes to discuss issues regarding the recent cancellation of classes with school Chancellor Arthur Tyler.
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Protests against school's closure continues
By Tim Maguire: The momentum to keep City College open and accessible continues to build as over 100 students, faculty and staff demonstrated at the Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges’ main office in Novato on Oct. 11.
Assembly bill threatening hike in registration fees protested
By Tim Maguire:
Over 20 students and faculty gathered Sept. 24 at the Powell Street BART station to demand that Gov. Jerry Brown veto Assembly Bill 955, a bill that would charge community college students more for intersession courses.
“AB 955 puts an unnecessary burden on students with its pay-to-play
Community unites against accrediting commission
Hundreds of students, faculty and community members marched to the Federal Department of Education’s office in downtown San Francisco July 9 to protest the recent decision to revoke City College’s accreditation.
A city in crisis: Board says yes to special trustee
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By Sara Bloomberg
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The City College community was shocked in July when the Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges threatened the school with potential closure but how to move forward is proving just as controversial.
At a special meeting on Sept. 11, the Board voted 6-1
Photo Story: SlutWalk 2012
By Francesca Alati, Special to The Guardsman. The second annual SlutWalk march and chant took over the neighborhood of Mission Delores on Sept. 8, 2012
Atmosphere at Mehserle protest subdued despite history of citizens violent outrage
The early release of former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle, who was convicted last year of involuntary manslaughter for killing unarmed passenger Oscar Grant, drew a relatively subdued reaction on the streets of Oakland Jan. 12.