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The City is taking measures to combat the Hep A outbreak, Sept. 2017.

Essential info on San Diego’s Hepatitis A Outbreak

Michelle Botello, Staff Writer October 5, 2017

Hepatitis A is sweeping through San Diego County, including downtown near San Diego City College. If you are worried you might have the Hep A virus, also known as HAV, here are some symptoms listed by...

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Battle of the Sexes

No one really wins while watching “Battle of the Sexes”

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor October 5, 2017

Man vs. woman. You’ve heard this line before. This age-old tale came to the big screen on Sept. 29 in Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’ (“Little Miss Sunshine”, “Ruby Sparks”) film “Battle...

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City College’s first fall Drama production opens

City College’s first fall Drama production opens

A modern version of Shakespeare speaks to southern California culture
Maria-Camila Murcia, News Editor October 5, 2017

City College’s Drama Arts Department opened its first production of the fall semester, “Electricidad,” on Sept. 29 in the Black Box Theater. Originally written by Luis Alfaro, the play is directed...

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ASG president Ignacio Hernandez V. at s First Year Services meeting, Sept. 20.

ASG president works to aid “Dreamers”

DACA recipient who works five jobs shares his story
Shaylyn Martos, Editor-in-Chief October 5, 2017

A leader at San Diego City College spends his days working to provide for his fellow students, although his own plans for the future may be a fleeting dream. Ignacio Hernandez V., or “Nacho” to...

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Winner of the contest, Javier Moreno, with his brother Carlos enjoying KAABOO festival at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, Sept. 17.

City College student wins KAABOO tickets for the second time in a row!

Nanitzia Comparan, Social Media Editor October 5, 2017

After winning a pair of KAABOO festival tickets last year at the Pride Festival, a San Diego City College student decided to give our 2017 social media KAABOO tickets contest a shot.   Javier...

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Police respond to a homeless man, discovered by student Sherman Coates (right), loitering in a toilet on campus, Sept. 27.

Tackling San Diego’s Hepatitis A Outbreak

The City’s three-step plan for vaccination, sanitization and education - will it be enough?
Paige Forrester, Staff Writer October 5, 2017

According to a recent update by San Diego’s Health and Human Services agency, as of Sept. 27, 17 people have died from Hepatitis A in the county since March. In addition, there have been 17 more cases...

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Journalism student and mother Cristal Miranda pictured with husband and son, July 2017.

A Young Mom At City College Rushes Her Infant to ER After Hep A Scare

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor October 5, 2017

The joys of being a mother to a 9-month-old child quickly turned into panic and horror for San Diego City College student, Cristal Miranda. Two weeks after eating at Pacific Beach’s World Famous seafood...

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Waiting for the Red Hot Chili Peppers to take the stage at the 2017 KAABOO Festival, Del Mar, Sept. 15, 2017.

Food, folks and fun rock the North County at 3rd Annual KAABOO Festival

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor October 5, 2017

Camaraderie, food, beer, and some of the world’s biggest music artists took center-stage from Friday Sept. 15 to Sunday Sept. 17 at Del Mar’s young, but expanding, KAABOO music festival. This year’s...

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The  Route 91 Harvest Music Festival was taking place in the car park visible on the right, when Stephen Paddock, 64, rained terror down on the concert goers on Oct. 1, 2017 from the Mandalay Bay - FILE.

Mass Shooting strikes Las Vegas Strip

Shaylyn Martos, Editor-in-Chief October 5, 2017

A gunman opened fire upon thousands of people attending an outdoor concert on the Las Vegas strip on Sunday night, killing at least 58 and injuring over 500 in what authorities are calling the deadliest...

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White nationalists holding picnic in Chicano Park are met by hundreds of the Barrio Logan community

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor September 20, 2017

Tensions were high Sunday, Sept. 3 when a group of white nationalists planning to have lunch at Chicano Park, as a means to protest the park’s murals, were met with hundreds of members of the Barrio...

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Hundreds rally to protest President Trumps  decision to end DACA at the San Diego County Administration building on Sept. 5.

‘Dreamers’ Nightmare Ruling Puts 800,000 Lives at Risk

Celia Jimenez, Border Editor September 20, 2017

The dream of about 800,000 people has an expiration date that places their future in jeopardy after President Donald Trump ended the Deferral Act for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program without warning....

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Photo of the concert crowd waiting for the Red Hot Chili Peppers on the first night of the 2017 KAABOO Festival

KAABOO 2017

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor September 19, 2017

KAABOO Festival, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Sept. 15 -17, 2017 Camaraderie, food, beer, and some of the world’s biggest music artists took center-stage from Friday Sept. 15 to Sunday Sept. 17 at Del Mar’s...

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