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City College students take stage for festival

The Festival of New Plays showcases student playwriting and performance
Isaac Limon, Multimedia Editor March 6, 2020
The fifth annual Festival of New Plays runs through March 14 at the Black Box Theater. Many of the seven, one-act plays were written by San Diego City College playwriting and English students and will all be performed by student actors.
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(Left to right) Michael Taylor, Brisa Johnson, Jayton Harps, and Deme Hall, discusses black excellence during the industry panel. Photo by: Elisabeth Vermeulen/City Times

Transfer and Career Center holds industry panel to discuss black excellence

Panelists discuss hardships and overcoming the challenges of being an individual of color in the workforce
Elisabeth Vermeulen, Staff Writer February 27, 2020

As Black History Month commemoration continues, the Transfer and Career Center held an Industry Career Panel discussing the topic of black excellence. “It was really important for me to find representatives...

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REVIEW: Parasite

Director Bong Joon-ho’s latest film will keep you guessing
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writer February 24, 2020
I just saw the four-time Oscar-winning film "Parasite" and it did not disappoint. The film is completely subtitled, which I personally liked, and follows the Kims, a poor and unemployed family that con their way into becoming the servants of a rich family, the Parks. 
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City College will host a film screening in commemoration of Black History Month

City College will host a film screening in commemoration of Black History Month

San Diego City College will host the second and third part of the film screening of the hit Netflix series.
Elisabeth Vermeulen, Staff Writer February 21, 2020
San Diego City College will hold its second and third part of the film screening of the hit Netflix series “When They See Us” in commemoration of Black History Month. With the support of the UMOJA team and the English, counseling, and communication studies department, City College features the series, which is based on events from the April 19, 1989 Central Park jogger case.
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City College students playing and recording music

Music department builds community at City College

Community Recording Studio Night is a monthly event that brings musicians and listeners together to City College.
Gabriel Schneider, Staff Writer February 21, 2020
Community Recording Studio Night welcomes students and members of the community, who come to hear and participate in the event.
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Front cover of City Works, Volume 26 shows three hands sharing an ice-cream behind a rusty wall.

City College writers and photographers get published with City Works

City College students are welcome to submit a literary work for publication
Gabriel Schneider, Staff Writer February 19, 2020
Student writers and artists are invited to submit pieces to The City Works Journal to get published along with fellow students and national writers. 
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Stack of books

Decade Review: Books

The last decade was one of change, and it is evident in literature.
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, News Editor December 28, 2019
Whether you want to escape reality or review some of the most memorable nonfiction books, here are 10 of the most popular books of the decade.
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Logo of Avengers: Endgame.

Decade Review: Movies

Movies over the decade.
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writer December 27, 2019
The past decade was dominated by superhero movies that won a trove of awards.
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The app Instagram, shown in the home deck of a cellphone.

Decade Review: Social Media

Remembering the many platforms we used over the past 10 years
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, News Editor December 22, 2019
A key characteristic of the decade was social media platforms. Whether they were launched, grown or ended, the decade was marked by this new form of communication.
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Robin Thicke singing Blurred Lines in the music video.

Decade Review: Songs

Music has evolved over the past ten years, here are some of the most notable songs from the past decade.
Madai Gurrola, Staff Writer December 19, 2019
Take a look at the biggest song of each year.
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REVIEW: “Knives Out”

“Knives Out” draws seasoned actors together for a thrilling experience.
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writer December 13, 2019
Staring Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Evans, and and Michael Shannon, Knives Out is a mystery, comedy-thriller film.
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REVIEW: “Queen & Slim”

Starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, “Queen & Slim” is worth your time.
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writer December 12, 2019
Starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, "Queen and Slim" is a solid drama-thriller film that will make you either root, or feel bad, for the fugitives.
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