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A team of City College students worked with GRID Alternatives to install a solar energy system. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Solar students get hands-on learning and provide service to community

Celia Jimenez May 2, 2014

City College students participated for the first time in a hands-on project installing free solar energy systems in two houses in San Diego valued at $20,000 each. The students worked alongside GRID Alternatives,...

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New website tracks Prop. 30 spending

Essence Mcconnell May 2, 2014

Ever wonder where your tax dollars go? California Controller John Chiang approved a new website earlier this month that allows the public to keep track of the money generated by Proposition 30. This new...

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Professor thrown off the trolley by security guards

Joe Kendall May 2, 2014

City College Professor Enrique Davalos said he was forcibly removed from an Metropolitan Transit System trolley April 7 for reportedly not paying his fare, prompting him to file a formal complaint. This...

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Adam Garcia addressing the City College audience at the election forum in the cafeteria on April 10. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

ASG president-elect, Adam Garcia

Joe Kendall May 2, 2014

Newly-elected ASG president Adam Garcia spoke briefly with the City Times about himself and his plans for City. J: How did you first become involved with the ASG? A: When I started my first semester here...

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Humanities professor Laurel Corona with a copy of her latest book The Mapmakers Daughter at a recent City College signing. Photo credit: Edwin Rendon

Woman on a mission – Professor advocates for everyone to have access to higher education

Edwin Rendon May 2, 2014

Professor Laurel Corona is an accomplished scholar, award-winning novelist and globe-trotter but her true passion is to advocate for every student to get an education, regardless of gender or ethnic background. She...

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Remix it up

Angelica Wallingford May 2, 2014

Remixes are everywhere. They have been embedded in music’s DNA since its inception and aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. Unlike cover songs, remixes take the song and turn it into a different...

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Top act, Paramore, will be featured at this years 93.3 Summer Kickoff Concert, May 9 at the Sleeptrain Wireless. (Official Facebook image)

Heatin’ up for the summer

Elizabeth Carson May 2, 2014

Coachella might be over but the 2014 festival season still has much more to offer. Between now and August, San Diego is featuring chances to see a wide array of amazing live musicians. Here is a breakdown...

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The east is mostly privately owned land, but in the west, much of what were public lands have been purchased or protected by the federal government.  (Courtesy graphic)

The Invigilator — We the people do not need militarized regulation

Christopher Handloser May 1, 2014

About 80 miles east of Las Vegas, there is a conservation effort gone horribly wrong. The decades-old conflict between the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and a family of ranchers named Bundy,...

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Kathy McGinnis is back on campus on administrative duties and City College is waiting for a report from the PCAC on a volleyball eligibility violation.  (Courtesy photo)

Kathy McGinnis is back, on administrative duties

Christopher Handloser May 1, 2014

The Dean of Athletics, Kathy McGinnis, has been temporarily reassigned to administrative duties pending an investigation into a violation of eligibility of a men's volleyball athlete.She was escorted off...

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