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A photo in the Fortknightly of editor Doug Porter laying out the March 18, 1970 issue. Photo by Bailey Kohnen/City Times Media

Activist, writer Doug Porter looks back at his time at City College

Former City Times editor shares about San Diego in the 60s, the counterculture, learning to write at City College
Bailey Kohnen, Editor-in-Chief October 9, 2024
Former City Times editor shares about San Diego in the 60s, the counterculture, learning to write at City College
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Books printed by City Works Press displayed in Kelly Mayhew’s office, Sept. 26, 2024. City Works Press sells books on a donation basis and often offers them to San Diego City College students for free. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media

Non-profit press, writers collective operates out of City College with ‘utopian view’ of publishing

City Works Press ready to celebrate 20 years of printing with publishing of third volume of anthology
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2024
City Works Press ready to celebrate 20 years of printing with publishing of third volume of anthology
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 Phillip Dunn, City College men's cross country head coach, left instructs his runners during practice, Aug. 26, 2024. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

Phillip Dunn’s journey from the Olympics to City College coach

Former three-time Olympian leads cross country program
Danny Straus, Sports Editor September 9, 2024
Former three-time Olympian leads cross country program
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San Diego City College infielder Jacob Pfitzner prepares to throw to first base during practice at Morley Field Thursday, May 2, 2024. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

City College baseball player ends time on campus with historic season

Jacob Pfitzner led the state with 19 home runs
Danny Straus, Multimedia Journalist May 10, 2024

San Diego City College baseball player Jacob Pfitzner finished his time on campus with one of the best seasons in school history. According to the California Community College Athletic Association,...

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Long-time City College professor Paul Greer holds his book "Going the Distance" detailing tips and tricks acquired during his fitness journey, Monday, March 18, 2024. Photo by Samantha Griffen/ City Times Media

Long-time City College professor Paul Greer makes lasting impact inside, outside classroom

Former track star's newly published book details running strategies acquired during extensive fitness journey
Samantha Griffen, Multimedia Journalist May 6, 2024
Former track star's newly published book details running strategies acquired during extensive fitness journey
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Judy Philbin is picked up by her daughter and grandkids after her school day on Tuesday, Feb.15, 2024. She commutes to school from El Cajon by trolley on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media

From illiteracy to creative writing certification, City College student continues to reach for her goals despite hardship

‘God’s got my back’: creative writing student Judy Philbin believes she is where she is meant to be
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Managing Editor February 26, 2024
‘God’s got my back’: creative writing student Judy Philbin believes she is where she is meant to be
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The San Diego Community College District Board of Trustees selected Acting Chancellor Greg Smith to be the district’s new chancellor at its Dec. 14 meeting. From left, Craig Milgrim and Marìa Nieto Senour join Smith and Geysil Arroyo at the meeting held at the district office. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media

BREAKING: No longer acting, Smith moves into chancellor role for SDCCD

Hiring comes on the heels of a months-long search
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2023
The hiring comes on the heels of a months-long chancellor search.
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PODCAST: SD City Music Club talks to City College's new Student Health director

PODCAST: SD City Music Club talks to City College’s new Student Health director

Elaine Eng, who comes from Miramar, introduces herself in debut episode
Chieftain, Producer, CT Sound December 8, 2023
Hosted by students of the SD City Music Club and produced by Chieftain, this debut episode of "SD City Music Club Podcast" features an interview with Elaine Eng, the new Student Health director at City.
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San Diego City College professor Jason Reimer, inside the Luxe Gallery, looks at a three-dimensional photograph of his book “197_” on exhibit. By his side sits a Nikon FM10 Film/35mm camera. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Photography professor picks up where he left off at City College

Alum turned faculty showcases his book and work in gallery exhibit next month
Nathaly Alvizures, Contributor, City Times Media November 29, 2023
Reimer, who attended City from 2009-2012, thought it would be fun to learn about photography, though it was not his intention to make a career from that experience.
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Graduates at the 2023 San Diego City College’s Chicano Latina Graduation ceremony May 19, 2023. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Former community college students share their transfer success stories

Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist November 20, 2023
Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
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Sebastian Guillen practices a bicycle kick over a net during a practice drill with coach Alex Camacho, center, and teammate Justin Leal, right, at the City College soccer field, Nov. 8, 2023. Photo by Sean Monney/City Times Media

Knights goalie Sebastian Guillen’s return to City College ends with PCAC Goalkeeper of the Year

After training with pro teams in Mexico, Guillen returned to his roots to lead the state in saved goals
Sean Monney, Managing Editor November 17, 2023

Sebastian Guillen returned to the goalkeeper position at San Diego City College to lead the state in saved goals with 155 saves in the 2023 season.  This achievement and his dominating 6-foot-4 presence...

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Jes Amador, a theater major, reads through her lines in a hallway outside of rehearsal. She prepares for her role as a nun in the upcoming play at City College, "Salvation Road," Sept. 27, 2023. Photo by Eve McNally/City Times Media

Former child actor returns to City College, performing in ‘Salvation Road’

After a years-long hiatus from acting, Jes Amador will take the stage as a nun in a play that looks at family, faith
Eve McNally, Multimedia Journalist October 5, 2023
Jes Amador is back at City College, after over a decade, and will be performing in “Salvation Road,” which opens Oct. 6. The performance will take place at the Black Box Theatre, which Amador describes as a hidden gem. 
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