Calendar of Events Nov. 8-Nov. 22, 2017
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News Briefs
The Guardsman takes 13 awards at JACC
By Bethaney Lee
The journalism department at City College went to DeAnza College for the 2017 Journalism Association of Community College’s (JACC) Nor Cal competitions on Oct. 21, 2017. Combining their on the spot competitions with mail in entries, the journalism department brought back 13 awards.
The award for
Update on Napa fires
By Julia Fuller
Six fires still rage on in Northern California, The Atlas, Nunns, Tubbs, Pocket, Redwood Valley, and Sulphur fire are at a 90 percent containment but are still under heavy evacuation with unknown local damage. The Bears Fire in Santa Cruz is at 79 percent containment with local
Hashtag to win $2,000 scholarship contest
By Barbara Muniz
Heads Up America (HUA) offered a $2,000 scholarship contest. Whoever attended school, is 16 years or older, a U.S. resident, high school senior, community college students and alumni were invited to apply.
HUA, under the educational umbrella of the non partisan College Promise Programs organization
Batmale Hall elevators still experiencing failures
By Kyle Roque
According to the City College outages page, both elevators in Batmale Hall are still experiencing intermittent failures.
Replacement parts have been ordered and will be installed once they are received in order to provide more reliable elevators.
Until the replacement parts arrive, engineering services is monitoring the
City College police increasing awareness about breast cancer
By Kyle Roque
The City College Police Department (CCPD) has joined the Pink Patch Project, a public awareness campaign for breast cancer. City College is the third community college in the nation to join this cause, in addition to over 190 public safety agencies across the country.
The Pink Patch
Visual Arts vending victory
By Bethaney Lee
Byte Foods is giving a whole new meaning to what it means to be a vending machine. Located in the Visual Arts building on Ocean campus, the self-described “smart fridge” carries an assortment of foods that can be accessed after sliding your debit or credit card.
The