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![City student Jeannette Mayo Gallegos presented with a scholarship](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SCHOLARSHIP_001-e1699391929997-1200x817.jpg)
Scholarship season at City College begins Dec. 1
Students can apply for over 50 scholarships using the Academic Works portal
Ren Charifa, Multimedia Journalist
• November 7, 2023
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![Three veteran students, Pamela Morales, left, Kevin Tufel, center, and Eli Verdin, right, hang out in the Veterans Service Center and discuss Verdin’s costume, who’s dressed as an “old marine”, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City TImes Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_3837-2-1200x978.jpg)
City College hosts events in honor of veterans throughout November
Workshops, celebrations offered to veteran students to further support their academic journey.
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia journalist
• November 1, 2023
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![Diana Hernandez, seated left, speaks to Xavier Vasquez, standing right, about the First Gen Club during the San Diego City College Club Rush, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Photo by Luke Bradbury/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LB_CLUBRUSH_01-1200x900.jpg)
City College Club Rush dons a spooky style
Clubs all across campus set up on Halloween to recruit new members
Luke Bradbury, Multimedia Journalist
• October 31, 2023
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![Starsign, led by Joel McCollough, left foreground, performs original jazz fusion compositions on “Live from the Studio” in the City College Recording Studio, Oct. 18, 2023. Photo by Vince Outlaw/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/F1BCA0DF-D607-4894-B878-1AE46F723155-1200x673.jpg)
Jazz fusion ensemble zones in on the City College Recording Studio
Starsign brings unique mix of contemporary jazz and atmospherics to new campus series
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist
• October 31, 2023
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![A San Diego City College crowd gathers at the national school walkout for Palestine, carrying signs and chanting in solidarity, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Photo by Bailey Kohnen/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PALWALK_BK_03-1200x800.jpg)
City College community joins national school walkout to protest Gaza violence (with gallery)
Students, campus organizations join nationwide solidarity event to call for immediate ceasefire, protest ongoing assault on Gaza
Kevin Ouellette and Marco Guajardo
• October 27, 2023
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![Members of the board of trustees and city officials join acting Community College District Chancellor Greg Smith, fifth from left, in striking the dirt during the groundbreaking ceremony at the site of San Diego City College’s future housing complex, Oct. 20, 2023. Photo by Luke Bradbury/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/A1C681C2-3CCA-41E7-8231-1B70ACFC1ED9-e1698373553158-1200x721.jpeg)
City College student housing details shared during groundbreaking ceremony
While final plans have not been finalized, the affordable campus residence is moving forward.
Luke Bradbury, Multimedia Journalist
• October 26, 2023
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![Program Director of Cyber Defense and Analysis David Kennemer, left, and Instructional Lab Technician Terrell McClain, right, set up virtual machines outside of a classroom, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. Photo by Eve McNally/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BACHUPDATE_EM_01-1200x906.jpg)
Much-anticipated bachelor’s degree at City College is here. Applications open now.
City College opens applications for first bachelor’s degree in cyber defense and analysis the same month that Miramar College and Mesa College secure approval to offer new bachelor’s programs
Eve McNally, Multimedia Journalist
• October 26, 2023
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![San Diego City College English professor Mona Alsoraimi reads dedication, a poem by Suheir Hammad to begin “Emergency Teach-in: Solidarity Across Borders,” a panel presentation on the origins of the Palestinian occupation, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Alsoraimi briefly wept as she read the poem about a displaced, then murdered Palestinian man. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/teach-1200x811.jpg)
Palestinian, Chicano leaders invited to City College to provide context to the escalating attacks on Gaza
Settler colonial policies which drive the ongoing displacement of the Palestinian people is at the heart of today’s conflict, leaders say
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief
• October 25, 2023
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![Aspiring architecture student Samuel Pinzon, 17, sits on a table between the BT and AH buildings of City College with his guitar as he speaks to City Times about the misplaced priorities of the US government relative to its involvement in the occupation of Palestine, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PALESTVOX_01-1-e1698270860141-1200x900.jpg)
VOICES: City College students reflect on the carnage in the Middle East
Students say misplaced U.S. priorities, skepticism toward peace inform their perspectives on the ongoing occupation of Palestine
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief
• October 25, 2023
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![City College athletes Isabelle Dalton, foreground left, and Diandra Jara, background right, run toward the finish line during the women’s cross country Pacific Coast Athletic Conference finals at Morley Field, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Dalton was the first City runner to finish the womens 5K course, with Jara finishing close behind her. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/XCOUNTRY_MG_03-e1698121643108-1200x758.jpg)
City College women’s, men’s cross country teams qualify for SoCal regionals
Top performers, newcomers overcome challenges to help teams move on from conference finals
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief
• October 24, 2023
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![Fast connections to the internet are a promised feature of the new SDCCD-Campus-Connect Wi-Fi network coming November 2023. Vince Outlaw/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/WIFIUPDATE_VO_01-1200x673.png)
Spotty coverage to end as Wi-Fi update at City College rolls out
District-wide initiative promises enhanced speed and security, guest network scheduled for November completion
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist
• October 23, 2023
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![Mario Ceballos, founder of the POC Fungi Community, slides chopped garlic into a cazo, while a bag of huitlacoche sits on the table during the food preparation part of “Indigenous Food Sovereignty: Discussion & Food Demonstration with Huitlacoche,” Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HUITLACOCHE_MG_04-e1697852657919-1200x900.jpg)
Indigenous food huitlacoche comes to City College, bringing path to food sovereignty, connection with ancestral roots
The World Cultures Program invited students to meet the nutrient-dense corn fungus historically revered by indigenous cultures
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia Journalist
• October 20, 2023
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