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CSU cuts could impact community college students

A decision by California State University to cancel spring 2013 admissions will hit community college students, the hardest, say City College of San Francisco officials, who are worried that students who were planning to transfer may be cast adrift. Read More

Middle class being squeezed by college tuition

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Chad Richards is the oldest of three children in a family that is comfortably middle-class. But with three college tuition bills to pay, they are no strangers to sacrifice. Read More

CCSF women one win away from trip to state final four

Third-round action in the California Community College Athletic Association playoffs at the City College of San Francisco produced mixed results for the host Wednesday. The women’s basketball team (26-5) at CCSF advanced to the state’s elite eight with a hard-fought victory over Siskiyous College 63-55. Read More

13 arrested at S.F. protest against state school cuts

Some 300 people gathered in Civic Center Plaza on Thursday afternoon to demand that California tax the rich to pay for education, as school districts and public colleges prepare for another year of cuts and layoffs. After the rally, 13 protesters were arrested when they refused to leave the atrium of the nearby state office building until their demands that California fully fund education were met. Read More

Budget cuts at CCSF leave some students in the lurch

The surprise loss of $3.6 million in funding has forced City College of San Francisco officials to cancel nearly 100 classes mid-semester and furlough some employees for up to 15 days. Read More

CCSF earns top seed in state playoffs

The defending state champion City College of San Francisco men’s basketball team landed the top seed in the Northern California bracket of the California Community College Athletic Association State Championships on Monday. CCSF’s title defense will begin Saturday at home against the winner of Wednesday’s early-round game between Mendocino and Contra Costa. Read More

Man cited for filming in CCSF men's locker room

UPDATE 3:30 p.m.: Suspect detained, cited on Monday in connection to below incident Police on Monday detained the alleged creep accused of filming another man inside a locker room at the City College of San Francisco last weekend. The victim being filmed was allegedly assaulted by the suspect at about 4 p.m. Saturday after he demanded that the camera be turned away from him, police at Ingleside Station said. Read More

CCSF hoops standout follows in footsteps of Warriors star

Delon Wright
City College of San Francisco freshman point guard Delon Wright stands at 6-foot-5 and looks like he weighs 150 pounds — with his uniform on. Wright has a body frame that makes him look like a toothpick, while sporting a miniafro that’s never combed and braces that could have him confused for a young teen. Read More

High cost of textbooks serves as barrier to education

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  SF State junior Paul Murre recently spent $127 on books for just two of his four courses. “We’re in crisis mode,” he said.   Read More

College of San Mateo giving vets a school refuge

Some 300 veterans, reservists and dependents of veterans attend the College of San Mateo. For many, the transition from military to academic life can be rough. Read More
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