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Cost Reduction Act awaiting Bush approval

Whitney Lawrence September 25, 2007

Whitney Lawrence City Times The College Cost Reduction Act, passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on Sept. 7, calls for an increase in Pell Grant scholarship awards, reduction of student...

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Known artists slated for book fair

Luis Bahena September 25, 2007

Luis Bahena City Times With its first year a success, City College hosts its second annual San Diego City College International Book Fair on Oct. 5 and 6. The book fair was introduced last year, drawing...

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Broadcasting community mourns professor

Danny Penera September 25, 2007

Danny Penera City Times Having a pleasant-sounding voice was a gift that Fred Lewis used to build a reputation in San Diego broadcasting. But what he used it for was more than that - he gave his gift...

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Latino community marks Mexico’s independence

Evonne Ermey September 25, 2007

Evonne Ermey City Times Beneath the crisscrossing freeways and vibrantly painted murals of Chicano Park, San Diego's Latino community gathered on Sept. 15 with red, white and green flags in hand, to celebrate...

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Dead Sea Scrolls lecture kicks off World Cultures

Benjamin Cruz September 25, 2007

Benjamin Cruz City Times The World Cultures program at City College opened their fall schedule with a lecture to remind students that one of the most significant findings of the 20th century has come...

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Trolley Dances take movement to the streets

Katie Dunn September 25, 2007

Katie Dunn City Times Jean Isaacs San Diego Dance Theater and the Metropolitan Transit System are presenting dance performances to the people of San Diego along Trolley lines across the city. There are...

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City attorney speaks

Noe Rojas September 25, 2007

San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre lectures on "The Right to Participate in Government under the California Constitution" Sept. 17 in San Diego City College's Saville Theatre. Aguirre spoke as part...

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Signal boost gives Jazz 88 broader reach in county

Matthew Schneck September 11, 2007

Matthew Schneck Contributor Jazz aficionados all over San Diego County can welcome a new signal to their radio dials, KSDS Jazz 88.3FM. San Diego's only all-jazz-and-blues radio station has invested...

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Broadcaster, professor Lewis dies

September 11, 2007

Fred Lewis, longtime San Diego broadcaster and City College radio/television professor, died Sept. 6 at age 78, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Known for his polished, affable style, Lewis in recent...

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Wilson statue draws jeers, cheers

Chris Bloss September 11, 2007

Chris Bloss City Times Over 300 protesters showed up to Horton Plaza on Aug. 25 to the unveiling of a bronze statue of former San Diego Mayor Pete Wilson. The protesters were mostly immigrant- and gay-rights...

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San Diego State bookstore offering textbook rental

Alanna Berman September 11, 2007

Alanna Berman SDSU Daily Aztec SAN DIEGO (U-WIRE) - A college education doesn't come cheap. On top of ever-increasing tuition fees and the costs of living in San Diego, students at San Diego State University...

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States, colleges working to reduce the cost of textbooks

Pauline Vu September 11, 2007

Pauline Vu MCT Campus WASHINGTON - College students across the country are experiencing sticker shock at their bookstores. At the University of Maryland, a new "Understanding Business" book sells for...

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