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Summer school to resume in 2011

Number of classes greatly diminished from 2009 level By Don ClydeThe Guardsman A Board of Trustees resolution from the March 25 board meeting indicated that there will be a 2011 summer session, but only about 40 percent of the 2009 number of classes will be reinstated. “It’s not even

News Briefs: Feb. 10, 2010

Veterans Center Update City College is planning to open a new Veterans Center by fall 2010. Three focus group meetings will be held to give veteran students an opportunity to offer suggestions about how the center will be organized. Meetings will be held Feb. 18, 9 to 10 a.m.

August 26 News briefs

Burl Toler diesUniversity of San Francisco football legend, the NFL’s first African-American referee, City College alumnus and long-time employee Burl Toler died Aug. 16. The undefeated 1951 USF football team refused to leave Toler and Ollie Matson, the team’s two African-American players, behind in order to attend the

March 11 News Briefs

Applications due soonSubmit your applications to run for Associate Student Council by March 12. Students can run independently or on a slate. Don’t know what a slate is? Stop by Room 209 in the Student Union to find out! Recyclemania! As of March 10, City College is beating San

February 25 News Briefs

STEM GrantCity College received a two-year, $1.23 million federal grant Feb. 17 from the Department of Education to help increase the number of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The grant specifically targets Asian/Pacific Islanders, but all underrepresented students

February 11 News Briefs

GGIE turns 70Diego Rivera painted City College’s mural as part of the “Art in Action” program of the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) 70 years ago. Soon a website will be launched to raise funds to install the Robert Howard “Whales”, another artifact of the GGIE or more

January 14 News Briefs

Student health fee goes up to $17The student health fee for 2009 increased by one dollar to $17 for the spring and fall semester as well as $14 for the summer semester, after the board of trustees approved the increase last year. Sunny Clark, the Student Health Center director, estimated