Reflections on Rosenberg: The Library Turns 30
Rosenberg Library, the building that transformed City College’s study and research space from a cramped corner of Cloud Hall into a full-service academic hub, will mark its 30th anniversary this month.
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ARTX Building to Receive Smart Classroom Upgrades After Long Shutdown
The upper level of the Creative Arts Extension has been closed since 2020 and is waiting on further upgrades before reopening.
So Cose, Yet So Far: Why Students Stop Short of Graduation
A recent national study found that many community college students drop out of school, even when they are close to finishing their coursework.
Shake Up Your Schedule With These Guardsman Picks
Scattered throughout the course catalogue are hidden gems that could lead to new hobbies, new friends, or a whole new you. If you're looking for novel experiences next semester, start here.
Campus Creatives: Q&A with Photographer Don Collier
Don Collier, former Guardsman photo editor and current CCSF photography student, is the Spring 2025 recipient of the Yefim Cherkis Memorial Scholarship. In this Q&A, he reflects on his path into sports photography and his latest work on display in Gallery Obscura through Dec. 13.
Board of Trustees Honors Juan Gonzales for Receiving SPJ Award
On Oct. 23, members of the college’s board of trustees, each carrying a copy of The Guardsman, offered praise of Gonzales’ contributions to the college and the field of journalism.
Journalism Department Chair Juan Gonzales Recognized with National SPJ Award
For nearly half a century, Juan Gonzales, founder of El Tecolote and chair of City College’s Journalism Department, has shaped San Francisco’s newsroom culture through mentorship and community reporting. Now, as he receives the Society of Professional Journalists’ Distinguished Teaching in Journalis