City Times

Site launched for students seeking associate degrees

Michelle Moran • October 22, 2012

A new website was launched for community college students in California called adegreewithaguarantee.com. Its purpose is to provide students with information about a potential degree that they want to...

A Better path to graduation

Ally Browne • October 22, 2012

SB1456, or the Student Success Act of 2012, was signed by Gov. Jerry Brown on Sept. 27 with the hopes of improving graduation and transfer rates at California’s 112 community colleges. “Our goal,...

Burgess finalist at Bellevue

Ally Browne • October 22, 2012

Retiring City College President Terrence Burgess has been named a finalist in the search for Bellevue College’s new president. Burgess, along with four other finalists will participate in public...

Board of Governors names new state chancellor

Ally Browne • October 22, 2012

The Board of Governors recently announced the appointment of the new California Community Colleges Chancellor, Brice Harris, who will begin to oversee the 112-college system that enrolls approximately...

Candidates vie for open position

Fahima Paghmani • October 22, 2012

The San Diego Community College District will elect a new board of trustees member in November to fill the position left by the resignation of Bill Schwandt. Schwandt served on the board for 12 years...

Running the “Dream Team”

Benny A. McFadden • October 9, 2012

Men’s cross country coach Paul Greer has high hopes for his team this year. He and assistant coach Peter Gregory have spent the last five years building what they hope will be the best team they have...

Dub ‘affects’ the crowd of 4th and B

Troy Orem • October 9, 2012

Fans of Youtube phenomenon DubFX lined up to see the Australian performer take the stage in downtown at the 4th and B concert hall on Sept. 30. Armed with nothing but his voice, a Boss RC-50 Loop Station...

‘See the Shih Tzu hit the fan’

Jennifer Manalili • October 9, 2012

More than 100 different early awards-favorites and independent films vied for audiences in downtown and La Jolla. Launching under new management for the first time, Reading Cinemas and the San Diego Museum...

Film reminds students that sexism still exists

Jennifer Manalili • October 9, 2012

An audience of sixty filed into the Saville Theatre to watch a presentation of the documentary “The Bro Code: How Contemporary Culture Creates Sexist Men” with director Dr. Thomas Keith. The film...

Lady Knights soccer team beats Miracosta

Michael Liggins • October 9, 2012

The San Diego City College Women’s soccer team earned their first win in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference with a solid 3-1 victory over Mira Costa College on Sept. 28th. The Knights began to attack...

City club earns charter

Adam Burkhart • October 9, 2012

The San Diego City College student veterans club was given a charter by the Veterans for Peace organization on Sept. 27, making it the first chapter of Veterans for Peace on a college campus. The official...

Mens soccer team loses first league game

Mariel Mostacero • October 9, 2012

City College men's soccer team lost their first Pacific Coast Athletic Conference 0-2 by the Southwestern College Jaguars on Sept. 25 at Southwestern College. “It was a tough game,” said head coach...