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The San Francisco Chronicle has no agenda against CCSF

Journalism instructor Tom Graham complains in the Guardsman’s Feb. 5. issue that the San Francisco Chronicle’s coverage of City College’s accreditation woes amount to a “negative attack” on the college. Mr. Graham has made similar complaints in other forums, and the allegation of unfairness is tossed about

CITY COLLEGE'S ACCREDITATION CRISIS

THE EDITORIAL YOU WON'T READ IN THE CHRONICLEIn the past three years, City College has lost $53 million in funding. Its had three different chancellors. At the same time, the state Accrediting Commission has come down on the institution by making 14 very difficult demands upon the college.

Kicking California Community Colleges when they are down: Do we really need a UC Regent to insult us?

Staff Editorial Funding for California Community Colleges has been cut by $809 million, or 12 percent, since 2008-09, according to the Chancellor’s office. Last month, Gov. Jerry Brown announced his proposed budget for the fiscal year 2013, which included $197 million in additional funding for the state’s community

The payroll tax increase hurts low income workers

By Dalton Amador The Guardsman The punditocracy and public opinion are unanimous: President Barack Obama “won” the fiscal cliff deal. The United States Congress, for the first time in almost 20 years, voted to raise taxes on the wealthy and avoided cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. President Obama

Illustration: Ravens win Superbowl XLVII

City College is falling apart and no-one is going to bail us out

By Patrick Tamayo The Guardsman Now that the holidays are over, and a new semester has started, it is slowly becoming clear that our school is in a state of discouragement. As I write this, our school is on the verge of having to ask for more time to meet

Editorial cartoon: The Ravens don't stand a chance