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City teaches across borders

Amanda Rhoades September 11, 2012

Laura Castañeda, Chairperson of the San Diego City College Communications Department, will host a workshop on the fundamentals of border region reporting on Oct. 13 in Tijuana. “Cross-Border Journalism:...

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San Diego’s favorite “music thing”

Jennifer Manalili September 11, 2012

The city’s favorite "music thing" will return this week. San Diego’s 4th annual Music Thing is a 2-day event, a music conference that takes place Sept 15th and Sept. 16th at the Lafayette Hotel in...

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City College hosts the 4th annual Passport for Life: Career and Education Expo. An expo which focuses on giving young people on probation, skills and life lessons that can benefit them.  Troy Orem, City Times

A passport to a new life

By Adam Burkhart August 21, 2012

Roughly 800 youths crowded City College on August 14 for the Passport to Life Career and Education Expo, an event for the benefit of youths on probation in the San Diego Superior Court system. The message...

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Age 16 and graduating

Age 16 and graduating

Benny A. McFadden May 8, 2012

City College can soon list 16-year-old Ashley Mittelman among its alumni. Mittelman graduated high school with the class of 2011 from Mount Shasta High School in what normally would have been her sophomore...

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Inspiring future generations

May 8, 2012

Selena Juarez-Alvarado is a 28-year-old military wife and mother of two daughters, ages 13 and 9 years old. It took her seven years to obtain her degree in Biology and Health with a 3.5 GPA; she is...

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‘Something that I should have done long ago’

May 8, 2012

When 34-year old Michael Cash moved from Atlanta to San Diego two and a half years ago, he loved the weather, the culture and the access to Mexico. Cash was deployed throughout Europe and Asia with...

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Perspective: Writer’s odyssey

May 8, 2012

I first took a creative writing class almost 10 years ago when I was a young, melancholy poet in training.  Afraid of any form of criticism, I was insecure and quickly took any negative comments toward...

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Bits & Bytes: I need cable for Hulu?

May 8, 2012

It seems like cord-cutters (people who cut the cord to their cable or satellite providers and consume content through online services) can’t seem to catch a break. Content is either not available, or...

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‘I’d like to bring filmmaking to San Diego’

Jewell Karinen April 26, 2012

As far back as City College student Paul Giret can remember, there was always a camcorder in his house. "My dad was always up on new technology," Giret said. "I did all the videos for the kids in my...

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Bites & Bytes: Mac users should consider anti-virus

April 24, 2012

For years Mac users have had a false sense of security. They believed that their system could not be infected by malicious software, so much so that Apple even used it as a selling point for some time....

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Kale: a healthy snack

April 12, 2012

Kale is an often overshadowed member of the cabbage family.  This tasty green has finally begun to rise in popularity however, because of its abundance of vitamins and minerals. According to the USDA,...

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Bits and Bytes: Find thieves, win $5,000

April 12, 2012

“Jewel thieves have stolen a prized diamond. Help find them. Win $5,000.” That quote sums up the Tag Challenge, a where-in-the-world-is-Carmen-San Diego-styled contest sponsored by the U.S. Department...

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