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Learning to Live in a Pandemic

Learning to Live in a Pandemic

By John Shaver shaverjohnj@gmail.com The Beginning The cafe filled up earlier in the morning than usual that first week. Young San Francisco workers sat shoulder to shoulder, their MacBooks spanning the communal tables. Oat milk lattes and avocado toasts soften any seriousness regarding the recent work-from-home order. “You’

How the COVID-19 Pandemic forced me to travel home, found me on the way and threatened my family

How the COVID-19 Pandemic forced me to travel home, found me on the way and threatened my family

Student Charles Butler details his encounter with COVID-19.

The Mission–In The Midst Of The COVID-19 Pandemic

The Mission–In The Midst Of The COVID-19 Pandemic

Businesses in The Mission struggle to stay afloat, for the benefit of their employees and their community, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Altar still at Downtown campus after August shooting

Altar still at Downtown campus after August shooting

A memorial for a shooting victim was placed in front of City College’s Downtown Campus to mourn the death of Frank Beltran.

The Unique History of The Armory

The Unique History of The Armory

By Tyler Breisacher tbreisac@mail.ccsf.edu On the north end of San Francisco’s Mission District, among the familiar apartment buildings, coffee shops, and Mexican restaurants, visitors might notice one structure that seems out of place. The San Francisco Armory, built to resemble a castle, looms over the surrounding

Financial Challenges Still Plaguing City College

Financial Challenges Still Plaguing City College

By Andy Damián-Correa acorrea@theguardsman.com I started my dream of earning my associate’s degree at City College, as a Mexican immigrant, wanting to learn and develop new skills that will prepare me for my future career in journalism. The Free City program made that dream almost possible, and

New Registration Platform Giving Students Problems

New Registration Platform Giving Students Problems

By Tobin Jones tjone135@mail.ccsf.edu One of the things I've learned during my too many years as a student at various institutions in the California Community College system is that while one's educational experience may differ drastically depending on the campus, some things are