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Screenshot of the May 14, 2024 Grossmont Governing Board meeting where more than a dozen faculty expressed frustration with the District's recent contract proposal. The proposal was later withdrawn.

Grossmont District Proposes, Withdraws Controversial Contract

Dominic Ferrari, Staff Writer May 25, 2024

The first negotiation between the Grossmont College District and the American Federation of Teachers Guild, Local 1931, representing the interests of Grossmont faculty, was held Thursday, May 9. Each party...

A book display in Grossmont College's Library during Arab American Heritage month.

Genocide in the Age of Peace

Dominic Ferrari, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

National Arab American Heritage Month may have passed as April ended, but the long struggle toward equity for people of all creeds and backgrounds continues. A catastrophe like no other in this young...

The inside of the Veterans Resource Center

New Digs

Dominic Ferrari, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

The Veteran Resource Center moved to a new building at the beginning of this semester, and students may not be making the most of its many resources. From counseling to coffee to backpacks, the services...

Party for Socialism and Liberation holds local study group.

Party for Socialism and Liberation holds local study group.

Gideon Fogt, Editor-in-Chief June 16, 2023

The San Diego Justice Center the Party for Socialism and Liberation hosted a study group event on May 20 that was open to the public. The subject of the event was a book reading of “Socialist Reconstruction:...

ASGC Election results are in

ASGC Election results are in

Gideon Fogt, Editor-in-Chief May 31, 2023

Grossmont has a fresh new student government. Polls were open from midnight to midnight, April 25-26, for students to elect new or incumbent members of the Associated Students of Grossmont College (ASGC)...

Green waste management efforts grow

Green waste management efforts grow

Gideon Fogt, Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2023

To most people in our disposable society, waste is waste, but lately so-called “organic waste" is being seen as a potential boon against human-driven climate change. Organic waste is discarded food...

Hopes and doubts from youth voters

Hopes and doubts from youth voters

Gideon Fogt, Deputy Editor December 26, 2022

With the last few states' election results having been certified, the 2022 midterms are now in the rearview mirror for most. However, those in the field of political punditry have not finished analyzing...

Results 2022: A Midterm Rundown

Results 2022: A Midterm Rundown

Gideon Fogt, Deputy Editor December 26, 2022

On Dec. 8, California certified the results of its 2022 midterm election, finally concluding its notorious slow count over four weeks after election day polls closed. Statewide voter turnout was...

Election Spotlight: Ballot Initiatives

Election Spotlight: Ballot Initiatives

Gideon Fogt, Deputy Editor October 20, 2022

Nov. 8 is fast approaching, so for the next month, students and staff at Grossmont Community College can expect to be increasingly bombarded with commercials and text messages from political campaigns...

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Election Spotlight: Grossmont-Cuyamaca Board of Trustees

Gideon Fogt, Deputy Editor October 20, 2022

With elections looming large, many Californians – Grossmont students included – are gearing up to cast their ballots in another crucial midterm cycle. One local race students will want to keep their...

A Woman's Burden

A Woman’s Burden

Gideon Fogt and Jacqueline Colombo September 18, 2022

In 1970, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 7-2 decision that the Constitution’s 14th Amendment includes a fundamental “right to privacy” protecting a pregnant woman’s choice of whether or not to...

Third Party Spotlight: Peace and Freedom Party

Third Party Spotlight: Peace and Freedom Party

Gideon Fogt, Staff Writer June 1, 2022

If you have been a California voter for long, then you are probably aware of how the state’s unique primary system works.   Since 2011, the Top Two Candidates Open Primary Act has placed all candidates...

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