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New law won’t fix real problems: Three Feet for Safety Act will increase tension between motorists and cyclists

Celia Jimenez October 8, 2014

On Sept. 16, the Three Feet for Safety Act became effective in California with the intention of providing safer roads for cyclists and creating a better interaction between drivers and cyclists. But will...

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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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Chicano history as you’ve never seen before

Celia Jimenez April 5, 2014

On March 26 filmmaker John Valdez came to City College and held a screening of a part five PBS documentary "Latino Americans" as part of the World Cultures program to show the history of the Chicano movement...

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Professor Lisa Will’s provocative teaching style gets her students thinking outside the box. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Moving minds beyond stars

Celia Jimenez March 27, 2014

Lisa Will identifies herself as a geek. Her favorites books are those related to science and astronomy. Her first encounters with these subjects on TV and film were through watching “Star Trek”...

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The I.D.E.A.S. Club will have a silent auction on March 14 at the Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park. (Courtesy photo)

Art auction will benefit City’s Dreamers

Celia Jimenez March 13, 2014

The I.D.E.A.S. Club will hold the “Art of Persistence,” a silent auction of arts and crafts, on March 14 at El Centro Cultural de la Raza to help “Dreamers” from City College pay...

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Still from the 2013 film Fruitvale Station. (Courtesy image)

“Fruitvale Station” screening leaves students speechless

Celia Jimenez March 12, 2014

City College's Black History month celebration came to an end on Feb. 27 with the showing of the award winning film "Fruitvale Station," based on the true story of Oscar Grant and his death at hands of...

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A gritty tale of wilderness survival

Celia Jimenez and Louis Christian Alvarez February 27, 2014

“If we can survive the night, we’ll survive the day.” That was the motto that explorer Lee Bergthold told to photographer Christina Bowers as they made their way through their expedition through...

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