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Students make retro fashion statement

Students make retro fashion statement

Michael Burkett Staff writer The Fashion Department’s Fash Direction & Coordination (FASH 47) class performed at Smith Hall on May 5, showing off retro fashions from the 1980s and 90s along with some of today's fall fashions. The looks were put together by clothes donated from Goodwill’

Voices of immigrants demonstrate achievement to hold third annual Dream Graduation

Voices of immigrants demonstrate achievement to hold third annual Dream Graduation

Otto Pippenger Staff writer For the third consecutive year the undocumented student advocacy club, Voices of Immigrants Demonstrating Achievement (V.I.D.A.) will be holding a dream graduation for undocumented students graduating from City College. From an office the size of a cubicle in the Student Union, the small

Drought prompts horticulture dept. to cut down on water usage

By Steven Ho STAFF WRITER The buildings and grounds department decreased its water usage last year after receiving a letter from the public utilities commission. “We have decreased our water usage in the landscape by 35 to 40 percent,” Landscape Supervisor Stephen Peterson said. Peterson said vegetation that was watered

Best of CCSF photojournalism on display

Best of CCSF photojournalism on display

Patrick Cochran On Thursday April 23 there was a large turnout for “Life on the Hill: City College and All Its Glory”, a photo exhibition on the Ocean Campus that featured some of the best photos that Guardsman photographers have taken during the past two years. Bungalow 615 was packed

Former professor dedicates time to preserving mural

Former professor dedicates time to preserving mural

By Patrick Cochran CULTURE EDITOR The world-famous Diego Rivera mural housed at City College’s Ocean Campus is turning 75-years- old, and one former City College instructor is determined to preserve it longer. William Maynez taught physics at City College for 33 years. Since retiring in 2012, Maynez has made

Game of Thrones: The fun to come

By Patrick Cochran Staff Writer After a year of anxiously waiting, fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones were rewarded on Sunday night with the first episode of season five. While light on the gratuitous violence most fans expected, the episode did have many of the other aspects fans of

Journalism students win 22 awards at state convention

Journalism students win 22 awards at state convention

By Alex Lamp Editor-n-Chief Journalism students representing 39 California community colleges participated in the 2015 Statewide Convention of the Journalism Association of Community Colleges. The convention took place from April 9-11 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Sacramento. The students participated in 40 journalism-training workshops, 17 On-The-Spot journalism contests and three