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(Super) Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas

Gabrielle Toback February 14, 2017

Valentine’s Day falls on a Tuesday this year, which is a workday. For those who might be on a time crunch, here are some minimal-effort romantic ideas that don’t scream, “I totally forgot today...

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Knights sophomore center, Alex Wilbourn, attempts shot with pressure from the Cuyamaca Coyotes, Robert Harris, during the second half.

Knights dominant season continues with eighth straight victory

Esai Melendez February 7, 2017

The City College men's basketball team added another win Feb. 3 against the Cuyamaca Coyotes, 91-53. This extends the Knights' win streak to 8 and marks their 3rd straight game in which they beat their...

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ADT Building Renovation update

Mike Madriaga February 5, 2017

Melissa De La Peña misses the cafeteria food more than the campus’s million dollar vantage point. On the first day of school, De La Peña was eating lunch on one of the benches in front of the S...

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Yoonchung Kim “Then & Now”

Alan Hickey and Mike Madriaga February 2, 2017

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Robert Crouse, a former City College student, helped to gather over 4,000 new toys and clothing articles to donate.

City College alumni and staff are bridging the gap

Mike Madriaga December 26, 2016

On Dec. 11 - City College students, alumni and staff - gathered at the Las Americas Premium Outlets in San Ysidro.  Together they helped to collect unwrapped toys and new clothing for the Love Thy Neighbor...

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A look at gender fluidity

Melissa De Pineres December 8, 2016

For some people, having both male and female energies at once is completely normal. It is like being stuck in the middle of both genders. There are days in which one can wake up and feel different, in...

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Knight outside hitter Chloe Gruwell spikes the ball against Cuyamacas defense on Oct. 7 at West Gymnasium.  Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Knights lose heart-breaker in first-ever playoff

Gabe Rivera December 8, 2016

It was a tough night of highs and lows for the Knights women’s volleyball team as they fell to the Riverside City College Tigers in their first ever playoff match 3-2 on Saturday Nov. 19 at Harry West...

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City College students stand with Standing Rock activists

Shaylyn Martos December 6, 2016

San Diego City College students from M.E.Ch.A. are holding a fundraiser on Dec. 17 to raise awareness and take donations for the Standing Rock Dakota Access Pipeline fund. On Dec. 4, the Army Corps...

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Student injured in arrest

Mike Madriaga December 3, 2016

The cement is his bed. The staircase an umbrella. The double-paned glass a mirror to check his dreadlocks when the street lights are activated, which also illuminate his handwritten Peace 101 notes. He...

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City Bites: Tamales Run

City Bites visited Logan Heights in search for some tamales for the holidays.  Roberto found a pork tamale in Las Cuatro Milpas, located at 1857 Logan Ave.  Melissa found hers at Tamales Chiapanecos...

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Alumnus alleges police abuse, stops traffic on C Street

Mike Madriaga November 21, 2016

San Diego police blocked a key street through City College for more than an hour around midday Nov. 16, while an African American alumnus lay on the ground accusing officers of roughly removing him from...

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The aftermath of drunk driving

The aftermath of drunk driving

Esai Melendez November 17, 2016

San Diego City College student, Joanie Lopez, was paralyzed from the waist down in a drunk driving accident when she was 9 years old. Currently, she is president of M.E.Ch.A, a club that supports political...

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