City Times

City celebrates and honors the dead

Torrey Spoerer • November 13, 2013

The Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on the first two days of the month of November. The City College Language Department, in collaboration with faculty...

Billy Mintz Band hits the Jazz 88.3 stage

Torrey Spoerer • October 17, 2013

City College's locally based public radio station KSDS Jazz 88.3 FM recently hosted a live radio broadcasted concert for the Billy Mintz Band. The band performed their own original songs of various jazz...

Long-awaited opening of New Central Library finally arrives

Torrey Spoerer • September 29, 2013

In a historic decision, on June 28, 2010, the City Council approved construction of the new San Diego Central Library to improve the 35-branch library system and benefit future generations.The new Central...

Diplomacy talk begins

Torrey Spoerer • September 14, 2013

Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen and other Middle Eastern nations have all been trampled for years by foreign interests in hopes of eradicating al-Qaida. Yet now, we find ourselves, yet again, debating...

Seeds @ City strives to receive $15,000 grant

Torrey Spoerer • September 14, 2013

Seeds @ City Urban Farm has entered a voting contest to win a $15,000 grant from Gardens for Good, an agricultural fundraising program sponsored by organic packaged food producers Nature's Path. Students...

Outreach to Student Veterans progresses with new services this semester

Torrey Spoerer • September 8, 2013

If you’re a veteran student at City College who is seeking available services and group support, you are not alone. In fact, you are one of many.The Veterans Support Network is a new program of the...