The Struggle is Real: The Life of an International Student
Packing your life into a 50-pound suitcase to start over in a new country is difficult, but for international students, it’s hardly their greatest challenge.
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City Hall Recognizes CCSF’s Brian Vargas for Service to Student Veterans
At a City Hall ceremony celebrating the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday and San Francisco’s Veterans Day observance, city leaders and veteran-service organizations gathered to honor the resilience and service of local veterans.
From Service to Studies: Finding a New Bond Beyond the Uniform
Opened in August 2010, the VRC was the first of its kind among California’s 116 community colleges, following the launch of the GI Bill in 2008. Since then, the center has expanded alongside programs like the Student Veterans Health initiative, offering support that goes beyond academics.
District 4 Supervisor: Was Her Qualification Her Father’s?
Mayor Lurie’s appointment of a politically inexperienced supervisor with family ties to a major tech contractor raises questions about corporate influence and the administration’s approach to city governance.
You Can’t Teach a Love of Reading in a Classroom
Literacy continues to fail because kids don’t read, and now, students in the San Francisco Unified School District are the test subjects of a new experiment.
After Celebratory Theater Announcement, Delays Continue to Push Back Groundbreaking
City College’s long-awaited Diego Rivera Theater remains stalled in state review, despite repeated assurances that approval was just around the corner.
Math Teacher Grabs Mic to Lead Local Rock Band
City College math instructor Jean Nanjo divides her time between teaching equations in Batmale Hall and performing as the lead singer of the alt-rock band Keepers of Humanity.