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Women voices kick off City College’s Social Justice Conference

From sexual harassment to human trafficking, seven strong women tell their stories at She Was Warned: The Legalities of Being event.

Kristin Dixon, Newsletter Editor • March 20, 2019

The struggles of being a woman were discussed on Wednesday evening at the fifth annual Social Justice & Education Conference.

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City College music professor composes ‘Mamachas del Ring’ number

Professor Mike Espar held a screening of the 2009 Bolivian lucha libre documentary.

Jesse Altilio, Staff Writer • March 20, 2019

San Diego City College professor Mike Espar held a screening of the 2009 documentary "Mamachas del Ring" on Tuesday. Espar, the newest hire in the City College music department, composed the musical number for the film.

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Umoja bring music, pizza, and mathematics to City College

Math Jam helped students have fun and provided tutoring services.

Scott Gardinier, Staff Writer • March 15, 2019

The UMOJA community at San Diego City College brought music and pizza to many students at the Math Center and Curran Plaza during yesterday’s Math Jam.

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Panel of formerly incarcerated individuals speak at City College

Life experiences and the struggle with the stigma of being formerly incarcerated were issues discussed by panelist.

Uyen Pham, Staff Writer • March 15, 2019

San Diego City College’s World Culture Program, in partnership with Urban Scholars Union, brought to campus a panel of formerly incarcerated individuals on Wednesday. The We Are People Too event...

Emotional roller-coaster of state championship relived at City College

A documentary by a City alumnus retells the highs and lows of the 2017 basketball championship run.

Vicky Pineda, Assistant Sports Editor • March 14, 2019

San Diego City College World Cultures presented a screening of “The City’s Champions,” a documentary made by alumnus David Pradel. The documentary followed the Knights’ journey to the 2017 California State Championship and also honors one of the players, Nate Edwards.

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City College alum brings film to campus

The documentary chronicles the Knights men's basketball team championship season.

Vicky Pineda, Assistant Sports Editor • March 12, 2019

San Diego City College will host a screening of David Pradel’s documentary, “The City’s Champions” today.

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Human issues, experiences displayed on stage at New Play Festival

The City College play festival found success in its opening two nights.

Angel Cazares, Staff Writer • March 10, 2019

San Diego City College students have had the opportunity to write and submit plays to the New Play Festival to be showcased to audiences on campus during the past four years. This year’s plays touched on subjects like drugs, family and what it means to lose someone close.

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Women Rock Conference empowers students at San Diego City College

Conference kicked off list of Women’s History Month events.

Elisabeth Vermeulen and Uyen Pham • March 9, 2019

City Women Rock Conference was all about women. The one-day conference held at City College on Friday contained a meaningful message that connected audience members to those who have come before them, especially women of color.

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City College clubs reach out to students at Club Rush

After two previous attempts, Club Rush finally happened in the MS quad.

City Times Staff • March 7, 2019

San Diego City College officials finally got good weather on Thursday for the third attempt at Club Rush.There were 11 clubs taking part in the event this year, including UMOJA, Nursing Student Association and Puente.

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City College attempts Club Rush for a third time

After two cancellations, students can learn more about campus organizations at Club Rush.

Scott Gardinier, Staff Writer • March 6, 2019

San Diego City College officials are hoping for good weather on Thursday for the third attempt at Club Rush.

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Author brings views on the struggles of undocumented Latinos to City College

A book by Cal State San Marcos professor brings light to the lives of Latinos and immigrants.

Kristin Dixon, Newsletter Editor • March 5, 2019

Author and professor Dr. Marisol Clark-Ibáñez presented a lecture and a Q&A session on her book “Undocumented Latino Youth: Navigating Their Worlds” at San Diego City College on Monday. The...

City College’s drama stage is set for spring 2019

Upcoming drama productions include free shows for City College students.

Kristin Dixon, Newsletter Editor • March 4, 2019

Upcoming drama productions include free shows for City College students.

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