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City College SEEDS surviving the pandemic

Receive four weekly bags of produce
Marlena Harvey, News Editor October 7, 2020
The SEEDS program at the Urban City Farm had supplied in-person learning for students of the City College agricultural program until it was closed to outside volunteers last March. 
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SDBF

Free food for City students

They are also accepting walk-ups, no one will be turned away
Ryan Hoeffs, Staff Writer October 6, 2020
Partnering with the San Diego Food Bank, City College will be presenting this month’s “Hunger Action Day” and distributing fresh fruits, vegetables or canned goods to any affiliate in need. 
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City College LRC

Library books can now be returned to City College

Books must be returned by Thursday, Oct.15
Paris Hickson, Staff Writer October 5, 2020
Any books rented from the San Diego City College library before the COVID-19 pandemic can now be returned to City College.
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NASA offers program for community college students in the winter

NASA offers program for community college students in the winter

Program is designed for STEM majors
Alex Gomez, Staff Writer October 1, 2020
The NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Program is currently accepting applications for a five-week online course geared toward STEM majors.
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6 tips and resources for parenting students during the COVID-19 pandemic

With classes still fully remote, many college students also home schooling children
Ekaterina Pechenkina, Staff Writer September 30, 2020
In the latest News You Can Use, staff writer Ekaterina Pechenkina shares tips for student-parents' lives much harder right now.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Trump, Biden face off for first time

City Times staffers share a user’s guide to the first presidential debate
Vicky Pineda and Gabriel Schneider September 29, 2020
The 2020 election is 35 days away and President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will go head-to-head in their first debate tonight. 
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City College is offering scholarships opportunities for Latinx students

A Latinx/Hispanic 
scholarship event is set for Tuesday, Sept. 29
Tyler Perches, Staff Writer September 28, 2020
With college enrollment rising with Latinx students, opportunities to earn scholarships are also increasing.
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CARES Act

Deadline nears for pandemic aid for City College students

Students can receive an additional $300-400 dollars if they apply by tonight
Brandon Manus, Staff Writer September 28, 2020
San Diego City College is now offering financial aid through the coronavirus relief bill. The deadline to apply is tonight.
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Magazines

City College library now offering free online magazines

Get your read on
Ryan Hoeffs, Staff Writer September 28, 2020
The San Diego City College Library has partnered with Flipster, an online magazine resource, to offer free issues of major publications to students.
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Ginsburg Funeral

VIDEO: Ginsburg remembered at U.S. Capitol

Ginsburg died on September 18 from pancreatic cancer in Washington, D.C.
Chris LeFall, Multimedia Journalist, Newscene September 25, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the first woman to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Friday.
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Breonna Taylor

City College president releases open letter to Black women, community

The message followed grand jury decision in Breonna Taylor murder
Noelle Mortensen, Multimedia Journalist, Newscene September 25, 2020
As protests continued in Louisville and across the country, including in San Diego, after the police involved in Breonna Taylor’s murder were not convicted, San Diego City College President Ricky Shabazz shared an open letter to the community.
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Welcome Week 2020

City College hosts first virtual Student Resources Fair

Programs, departments at City College want students to succeed
Vicky Pineda, Editor-in-Chief September 25, 2020
As the fall semester enters its sixth week, many new students at San Diego City College are not aware of all the resources offered.
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