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Nianda Speaks has been writing poetry since he was 13 but now channels his education into intuitive spoken word. (Courtesy photo)

A man of his spoken word

Essence Mcconnell May 19, 2014

Mulemvo Nianda’s words are backed by love, his thoughts backed by emotion and his ideas backed by his confidence in this generation to come together into a new conscious awakening and start living in...

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Nascent iodine style supplement that can be used to combat deficiency.  Always consult a physician before taking any supplement. (Courtesy graphic)

Feeding your thyroid well – The dangers of iodine deficiency in our daily diets

Kaily Sanders May 3, 2014

Many people use iodized salt, but do they even know what that means? Iodine is an essential nutrient that the body needs but does not produce. The thyroid gland needs iodine to produce hormones necessary...

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Humanities professor Laurel Corona with a copy of her latest book The Mapmakers Daughter at a recent City College signing. Photo credit: Edwin Rendon

Woman on a mission – Professor advocates for everyone to have access to higher education

Edwin Rendon May 2, 2014

Professor Laurel Corona is an accomplished scholar, award-winning novelist and globe-trotter but her true passion is to advocate for every student to get an education, regardless of gender or ethnic background. She...

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City set to share music and poetry for May Day

Christopher Handloser April 28, 2014

The first of May is observed by many as an international worker’s holiday, often coupled with parades and celebrations in several cultures. For City College students, this year’s “May Day” will...

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AIDS awareness at City — A City College student shares her personal story about being born and living with the illness.

Essence Mcconnell April 16, 2014

When Kalee Garland heard her teacher explain to students that they would never meet anyone with AIDS, she knew it was time to speak out. National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day brought Garland, a...

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Citys graphic design created these posters, top and bottom, to promote a modern concept of the Italian village. (Courtesy image)

Students redefine Italian towns’ image

Edwin Rendon April 16, 2014
Their designs aim to boost village's struggling economy
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Professor Lisa Will’s provocative teaching style gets her students thinking outside the box. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Moving minds beyond stars

Celia Jimenez March 27, 2014

Lisa Will identifies herself as a geek. Her favorites books are those related to science and astronomy. Her first encounters with these subjects on TV and film were through watching “Star Trek”...

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Do you know your food’s ORAC value?

Kaily Sanders March 27, 2014

College brings responsibility, challenges and opportunity for growth. Oh and not to mention, late nights and partying that cannot be left out of the “college experience.” Many students find...

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“Women in Light” exhibition, keyed to Women’s History Month, runs through April 18 in the Luxe Gallery. Photo credit: Michelle Moran

Photo exhibition celebrates women

Michelle Moran March 27, 2014

Female photography students, faculty and staff at City College organized a photo exhibition that showcased different aspects of being a woman. Some are portraits of women and other photos tell a story...

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City College music professor Yochanan Sebastian The Music Doctor Winston blows into his famous golden flute at a gig.  (Courtesy photo)

The fast life of a ‘doubler’

Christopher Handloser March 17, 2014

Step inside City College’s jazz improv class and listen to an exhilarating mix of music instruction, life lessons and even bar gigs, all conducted by “The Music Doctor.” Yochanan Sebastian Winston,...

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How to cope with stress

Kaily Sanders March 17, 2014

Despite their efforts, many college students find themselves scrambling to get things finished. They struggle to balance work, school, family, relationships and friends. Often times, they take on more...

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