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Reconnecting the Child Development Center to nature

Reconnecting the Child Development Center to nature

By Sarah Berjan sberjan@gmail.com The Child Development Center (CDC) at the City College constructed a new “Nature Explorer” area on Aug. 16, as an initiative to bring nature into children’s learning experiences. Faculty, students, parents and other members of the City College community contributed to this garden

After skirting death, Paul Nowicki finds life in mentoring

After skirting death, Paul Nowicki finds life in mentoring

By Cliff Fernandes cferna44 mail.ccsf.edu Professor Paul Nowicki has been teaching architecture at City College since 1977, but a shattered spine after a hospital error put him on his deathbed seven years ago. Initially going in for a broken ankle, he was treated with unsterilized pins leading to

Culinary arts students are bringing the fire to Roast

Culinary arts students are bringing the fire to Roast

By Veronica Steiner Veronicasteiner13@gmail.com On Sept. 4, City College’s Culinary Arts and Hospitality department launched the new restaurant Roast. It specializes in all things that can be roasted, including meats, vegetables as well as vegan options. Located in the cafeteria, the restaurant is operated by students within

Actors bring James Baldwin to life during summer artist residency program

By Lisa Martin lisamartin.562@gmail.com For two weeks this summer, celebrated actors, Delroy Lindo and Carl Lumbly, developed a one-man play, “Jimmy: According to Me…” at City College of San Francisco’s Diego Rivera Theater for an artist residency program. The play follows the life of famous poet

Artwork by City College student placed along Ocean Avenue

By Sarah Berjan sberjan@mail.ccsf.edu The Ingleside community is now decorated with one of a kind hand-painted banners as a part of a beautification initiative founded by Arts Alive Ingleside. It all began roughly two years ago 74 artists were selected, but only two were given the opportunity

Celebrating the work of the Asian American Art Community

Celebrating the work of the Asian American Art Community

By Michelle Xu mxu37@mail.ccsf.edu To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center’s (APICC) 21st annual United States of Asian America Festival (USAAF) will feature San Francisco’s rising artists to showcase their talents in theatre, music, dance, film, literature, visual arts,

Students throw a re-fashion show with recycled fabric

Students throw a re-fashion show with recycled fabric

By Matthew Cardoza Special to The Guardsman Students from Fashion 47 put on a fashion show called “Back to the Future: Reconstructed” in the Educated Palate Restaurant at the City College Downtown Campus on Tuesday, May 1. 15 reconstructed outfits in total were designed for the show, each with their