The news site of San Diego City College

City Times

The news site of San Diego City College

City Times

The news site of San Diego City College

City Times

CAMPUS LIFE

#CityCookingChallenge sweet rice pudding

VIDEO: Treat your Valentine with a sweet rice dish from #CityCookingChallenge

The City Times Media team makes sweet rice pudding with Hunger Action Day, Knight's Table ingredients
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Journalist February 14, 2023
In honor of Valentine’s Day, the City Times Media team shows you how to make an affordable sweet rice pudding.
Read Story
Ricky Shabazz at Knights Table ribbon-cutting event

New food pantry, basic needs center celebrate grand opening at City College

'Knight's Table' open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Jillian Fortner, Executive Producer, CTTV February 13, 2023
Students and staff at San Diego City College gathered together to celebrate the grand opening of the “Knight’s Table” food pantry and the Basic Needs Center on Feb. 8.
Read Story
Professor David Kennemer (left), who spearheaded the cybersecurity bachelors proposal, receives an award from City College President Ricky Shabazz at the 2023 Convocation. San Diego City College Flickr photo

City College set to offer bachelor’s in Cyber Defense and Analysis

New four-year degrees will begin in the fall 2024 semester
Susana Serrano, Managing Editor February 9, 2023
In a first in the 108-year history of the campus, San Diego City College has been approved to offer its first bachelor’s degree. The Cyber Defense and Analysis baccalaureate program will begin in the fall 2024 semester, according to a press release by City College.
Read Story
Knights Table Pantry

City College food pantry ready to feed students

The new food pantry, Knight’s Table, is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Jillian Fortner, Executive Producer, CTTV February 3, 2023
Students at San Diego City College will be able to grab something to eat or drink at a new food assistance resource this semester.  The new food pantry, Knight’s Table, is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is located on the first floor of the T building.
Read Story
San Diego City College Professor of Fine Art Terri Hughes-Oelrich guides Miss Kumeyaay Nation 2022-2023 Priscilla Ortiz Lachappa and the crowd to view murals in the AH drive through parking garage on Jan 31, 2023. Photo by Susana Serrano/City Times

City College celebrates the Kumeyaay culture

The campus community gathers to learn about Kumeyaay history and culture
Kathryn Gray, Susana Serrano, and Shamere Grimes February 2, 2023
San Diego City College, located on unceded Kumeyaay land, hosted a land acknowledgment and celebration of local Kumeyaay people on Jan. 31, bringing students, faculty, staff and local community members together on a cloudless San Diego afternoon.
Read Story
City College student Destinee Pham reacts to $10K surprise

Local Tik-Tok creator surprises City College student with $10K

Jesus Morales, a.k.a. Juixxe, surprised Destinee Pham in campus cafeteria
Sophia Traylor, Multimedia Journalist December 16, 2022
Destinee Pham clutched the table in the San Diego City College cafeteria as reality set in. She was just handed $10,000 by local Tik-Tok creator Jesus Morales, also known by his handle Juixxe, through a brand deal with Sidral Mundet.
Read Story
City College athletes help children sponsored by the Shop with a Jock spree pick out toys.

City College athletes celebrate holidays with annual Shop with a Jock spree

With Knights athletes by their sides, 14 kids spent $100 gift cards
Candise Berry, Multimedia Journalist December 13, 2022
For nearly 23 years, San Diego City College athletes have dedicated themselves to the campus tradition of Shop with a Jock, which to them symbolizes giving back to their community and giving local youth a Christmas to remember.
Read Story
Guests at the NextUp birthday party smiled for the camera in a photo booth

City College NextUp gifts students with ‘the birthday (they) never had’

Former and current foster youth honored with a birthday celebration
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Journalist December 12, 2022
Selam Gebrekristos, the coordinator/counselor for the NextUp program at San Diego City College, threw a big birthday bash for former foster youth enrolled at the school. The Dec. 8 event was “the birthday (they) never had,” she said.
Read Story
Lama Lhanang Rinpoche gives a speech

Self-reflection, goodwill themes of Active Minds event at City College

Expert on Eastern philosophy and meditation comes to City College
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Journalist December 9, 2022
The local Active Minds chapter at San Diego City College hosted Kindness is Contagious, an event to help educate students on self-reflection and goodwill, on Nov. 30.
Read Story
Narcan nasal spray

Narcan, overdose prevention training coming to City College

Psi Beta Psychology Club to join Alcohol and Other Drug Studies program to provide harm reduction training
Candise Berry, Multimedia Journalist December 6, 2022
San Diego City College’s Alcohol and Other Drug Studies program will collaborate with Psi Beta Psychology Club to spread awareness to students and faculty regarding overdose prevention and harm reduction. 
Read Story
HUBU conference decorations in front of doorway

History at the heart of HUBU Conference at City College

Students, faculty come together to support male students of color
Joel Nevarez, Multimedia Journalist December 1, 2022
Looking back on growing up in Los Angeles as a man of color, Jerry Tello learned about the importance of ancestry and family. Speaking at the recent HUBU Conference at San Diego City College, the father and grandfather brought out a drum with an eagle and jaguar looking at the sun.
Read Story
Michelle Berger, a representative of Feeding San Diego, stands in front of a table

City College job fair provides employment, resource leads for veteran students

Event part of Veterans Day-related activities on campus
Candise Berry, Multimedia Journalist November 17, 2022
San Diego City College partnered with the Employment Committee of San Diego to show appreciation to veterans by hosting a job fair for students seeking employment and useful resources the day before Veterans Day. 
Read Story
Donate to City Times

Activate Search
The news site of San Diego City College
CAMPUS LIFE