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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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Still from the 2013 film Fruitvale Station. (Courtesy image)

“Fruitvale Station” screening leaves students speechless

Celia Jimenez March 12, 2014

City College's Black History month celebration came to an end on Feb. 27 with the showing of the award winning film "Fruitvale Station," based on the true story of Oscar Grant and his death at hands of...

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Entertainment options you and your wallet will love

Edwin Rendon March 1, 2014

As the month of love and friendship draws to an end, your wallet may be a bit lighter if you have splurged on your sweetheart. Worry not, however. Given the splendor of our city and binational region,...

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Graphic design Professor Candice Lopez parlays her vast experience to connect students to careers during and after City College.Photo credit: Christopher Handloser

Driving students to design their future

Edwin Rendon February 27, 2014

Candice Lopez is City College’s graphic design cupid – a matchmaker for her students and the real world – and her arrows are crested in style. Before her career teaching graphic arts...

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AllOut or all in?

Diego Lynch February 27, 2014
City’s LGBTQ club pushes to have a voice in the district’s first float in San Diego’s Pride Parade
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hART Lounge is located on 734 Park Blvd. They offer different choices for students and it is relatively close to City College campus.Photo credit: Essence Mcconnell

Lounge has heart for student engagement

Essence Mcconnell February 27, 2014

The owners of a hookah lounge near City College want to offer more than a place to smoke, have coffee and eat. They want to encourage civic engagement among the mostly young clientele and showcase local...

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The float featured imagery from the 1964 March on Washington and a rendering of Dr. Luther King Jr. by the City College graphic design department.Photo credit: Christopher Handloser

Agents of change

Christopher Handloser February 14, 2014

Thrive. Transform. Inspire. Lead. Those words – words that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would’ve been proud to cheer – adorned the towering columns as they rotated within the center of...

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A very D.I.Y Christmas

Jennifer Manalili December 18, 2013

Forget the typical expensive gifts like jewelry or designer perfume, we’re in the midst of a big D.I.Y. trend this holiday season. The continuing popularity of crafty sites like Pinterest has undoubtedly...

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Have a holly, jolly night on the town

Michelle Moran December 18, 2013

Christmas and New Year's are just around the corner and San Diego has some events coming up that the typical college student will not want to miss out on. School can be stressful and finals are out of...

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Courtesy photo by Krisnoff Padua.

Photography exhibit features student talent

Jennifer Ovalle December 14, 2013

The inaugural Fall Student Photo Exhibition presented 70 works that ranged from artistic portraits to abstract images to figures of Roman mythology. The Luxe Gallery, located in the V Building, was buzzing...

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Combating stereotypes of Asian culture

Jennifer Manalili December 14, 2013

With the recent success of PSY and “Gangnam Style” becoming such a hit last year, many people may be thinking that Asians are finally getting their time in the spotlight. But this small stride...

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