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![The deadline for San Diego City College’s scholarships is Feb. 25. Graphic by Susana Serrano](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SCHOLAR-1200x673.png)
City College scholarship applications are due Feb. 25. Here’s what you need to know.
Over 50 scholarships are available to students this spring semester
Naylise DeGroat, Multimedia Journalist
• February 20, 2024
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![City College students line up at the Enrollment Services office on campus on the first day of the tropical storm-delayed fall 2023 semester, August 22, 2023. Long lines on Citys campus have been rare occurrences since students returned to campus from the pandemic, but on this day, the districts PeopleSoft portal and Campus Solutions system were down, causing long lines like this one. Photo by Luke Bradbury/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SAFARI_BRADBURY_02-1200x900.jpg)
City College programs, departments maximize student enrollment efforts to shore up funding
Student-Centered Funding Formula requires college administrators to focus on student retention, FAFSA submissions for state revenue
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief
• February 15, 2024
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![San Diego City College student Ricky Ruiz, foreground, sits with Kayah Rybar as they watched BlacKkKlansman” at the Umoja Black Film Friday event, Feb. 9, 2024. Photo by Nadia Lavin/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BLKFF_NL_01-1200x900.jpeg)
City College Umoja program celebrates Black History Month with Black Film Fridays
Umoja community reflects on last year while promoting social justice, highlighting impactful stories through film
Nadia Lavin, Multimedia Journalist
• February 14, 2024
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![City College counselor Mohamed Musse, left, and Umoja president Tammy Williams, center, laughed with Erin Charlens, an Umoja coordinator and counselor, at the Black Excellence Meet and Greet, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Photo by Nadia Lavin/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BEXCEL_12-1200x800.png)
City College welcomes Black students at Excellence event
Lively music, dancing and giveaways create an uplifting environment for students of all backgrounds
Naylise DeGroat, Multimedia Journalist
• February 13, 2024
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![Hiring signs posted around City College campus advertising the new starting pay for hourly employees. Chancellor Greg Smith hopes increasing the minimum wage at the district will draw more high quality candidates to SDCCD. Photo by Bailey Kohnen/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6806-1200x900.jpg)
SDCCD raises minimum wage with eye toward social justice, staying competitive
Classified employees will now make $30.58, hourly employees $22.31
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist
• February 6, 2024
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![San Diego City College student Melissa Zuñiga, 24, reaches for cooked white rice in the Knight’s Table Food Pantry, Tuesday, January 30, 2024. This is Zuñiga’s last semester at City College. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_5031-1200x914.jpg)
7 ways City College’s Basic Needs Center is here to support you
The center aims to support students by making basic needs accessible
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia Journalist
• February 5, 2024
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![An unidentified San Diego City College student walks through Gorton Quad during the first of two storms that will hit San Diego beginning Thursday, February 01, 2024. Photo by Bailey Kohnen/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/STORMLIVE_BK_04-1200x900.jpg)
VOICES: City College students share how recent storms have affected their lives
Border traffic, delayed bus lines among the hurdles students face with recent storms hitting San Diego
Keila Menjivar Zamora and Bailey Kohnen
• February 2, 2024
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![Cosmetology professor Kim Czerwonka, in grey, takes her class on a school tour, passing by Seeds@City toward the Learning Resource Center, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. Photo by Susana Serrano/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/001_NEED2KNOW-1200x900.jpeg)
5 resources to help you spring into new semester at City College
Getting online, finding food on the list of what you need to know in the semester’s first week
Susana Serrano, Digital Editor
• January 30, 2024
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![SDCCD Chancellor Emerita Constance Carroll hugs board member Maria Nieto Senour after the conclusion of the building dedication ceremony dedicated to Carroll at San Diego City College, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CARROLL_01-1200x800.jpg)
City College, district honor chancellor emerita with building dedication
Student-designed dedication graphics adorn AH building floors in tribute to the legacy of Chancellor Emerita Constance Carroll
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia journalist
• January 25, 2024
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![City College students Leonardo Vazquez and Berenice Abriz take advantage of a warm autumn afternoon under the trees in City College’s Curran Plaza. File photo by Philip Salata/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BACCA3-1200x675.jpeg)
VIDEO: Unlock your ideal study spots throughout City College
Explore the nooks on campus that match your individual study needs, habits
Tresean Osgood, Multimedia Journalist
• January 17, 2024
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![Manuel Paul Lopez reads an excerpt from his book The Yearning Feed (2013) in front of a student-heavy audience, December 7, 2023. Photo by Eve McNally/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_1184-1200x728.jpeg)
Professor, writer Manuel Paul López encourages City College students to pursue creative writing
The community college graduate is an inspiration to students
Eve McNally, Multimedia Journalist
• December 18, 2023
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![SDCCD demystifies AI for City College faculty](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/MG-e1702537387790-1200x670.png)
SDCCD demystifies AI for City College faculty
The training seeks to explain how AI can be effectively utilized as a tool in education
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist
• December 14, 2023
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