San Jose City College Times, Vol. 44, Issue 1, Feb 8, 1990

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Vol. 44, No. 1

Serving San Jose City College

Black history honored · ~y Melanie

Thursday, Feb. 8, 1990

BUildings same, names changed By Darko Fazarinc

Salazar

Board of Trustees that the other buildings be renamed. A commit~ee, chaired by Marilyn Porter, was set up to implement the proposal and solicit new names from faculty and students . The Building Rededication Committee plans to rename other City College buildings, including the Administration (500) Wing, Business Education, Counseling, Drama and Speech, Child Development Center, both the men ' s and women ' s

'We need to give the campus more spice, as if it were a university.' -Dr. Skinner Gyms, Natural Science, Theatre, Vocational Arts (V-Bldg), Faculty Office (W-Bldg), XYZ Complex and Fine Arts. . The renaming was prompted by a faculty consensus that buildings of an academic institution should reflect its scholarly, historical, and multicultural aspects. Suggestions for future name changes will have to conform to criteria established by the committee and approved by the board The person honored must be deceased, have made a notable contribution to society, and must have a multicultural context.

Sleep in ... .

No class Frrday, Feb.9 ......,rn honor of Lincoln's birthday

See Faculty, page 4

Ray, his wife and one of his three children sit homeless in the parking lot at Valley Fair shopping center in January awaiting help. Ray moved his family from Oregon to look for a better life, he said. The family wasn't to be given welfare for six weeks, and Ray couldn't rent a home without a job, but potential employers wanted an address from him, he said . Photo by Bill Byrne


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