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PODCAST: Music paves road for City College’s D’Marcus Andrus

Music student and military veteran recently dropped his first album

Will Mauriz, Multimedia Journalist • April 9, 2021

In the episode of City Speaks, a podcast presented by the reporters of City Times, Will Mauriz talks with D'Marcus Andrus about his journey as a veteran and a City College student and making music.

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VIDEO: SDSU, UCSD to resume on-campus learning in fall

The universities are the top transfer destinations for students from San Diego City College

Ben Guadarrama, Multimedia Journalist • April 9, 2021

In an email to students, SDSU announced that it planned to operate at near-full capacity, while UCSD said it expected 90% of students and 85% of on-site faculty to be on campus.

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SDCCD Board of Trustees announces recommendations from Police Task Force

The task force will continue its work into spring 2021

Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist • April 9, 2021

The San Diego Community College District held its board meeting on April 8, focusing on the SDCCD Preliminary Report on College Policing, introduced by Chancellor Constance Carroll.

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NOTEBOOK: SDCCD partners with the county to distribute vaccinations

Voting also opens for Golden Awards and Career Fest coming to City College

Gabriel Schneider, Rachel de la Torre, and Katia Pechenkina • April 8, 2021

The San Diego Community College District has partnered with San Diego County to assist in distributing vaccines to underrepresented communities.

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PODCAST: Weekly Sex and Sexuality podcast debuts

A weekly podcast for students to get information or ask questions about taboo topics

Marlena Harvey, Managing Editor • April 8, 2021

San Diego City College mental health intern Tristan Hartley joins City Times Managing Editor Marlena Harvey to bring taboo conversations to the campus community through a new podcast.

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RADIO: Final ASG forum takes place as application deadline nears

The ASG reiterates the importance of student involvement in upcoming elections

Laura Montano, Multimedia Journalist • April 7, 2021

The Associated Student Government held the last of two virtual forums, ahead of their elections, on April 6.

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State chancellor discusses plans to reopen campuses

California community colleges will have smaller classes and offer more hybrid courses

Will Mauriz, Multimedia Journalist • April 7, 2021

The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s office hosted a statewide meeting on March 25 providing an update for all community colleges of California.

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VIDEO: Southern-inspired breakfast-for-dinner from Hunger Action Day at City College

Today's #CityCookingChallenge includes home fries topped with a fried egg

Jesus Lopez, Multimedia Journalist • April 6, 2021

City Times reporter Jesus Lopez is back with #CityCookingChallenge at San Diego City College Hunger Action Day. The food was donated by San Diego Food Bank.

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Tijuana-based dance company overcomes pandemic shutdown

Lux Boreal has taken its performances online, creating global audience

Christopher Tapanes, Multimedia Journalist • April 2, 2021

Imagine being an artist and facing the possibility of unemployment and not sharing your art form with the world.

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Three City College students named national semifinalists for scholarships

The three are among 406 national semifinalists for the highly competitive awards

Jesus Lopez, Multimedia Journalist • April 1, 2021

Three San Diego City College students, Miguel Cacho-Tafolla, Tatiana Butte and Lucia Huerta, are semifinalists for national scholarships.

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City College graphic design ranked 10th internationally (with video)

Award were based on the entries of former student Archana Verma

Rachel de la Torre, Multimedia Journalist • March 31, 2021

The World Brand Design Society ranked San Diego City College 10th internationally for the Best Design Education Institution of 2020-21.

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LaserChick inspires students through her journey in STEM

Desiré Whitmore is focused on increasing awareness and opportunities

Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist • March 30, 2021

Dr. Desiré Whitmore, better known as “LaserChick,” never imagined what her life would be like back when she began her Associates Degree in Physical Science at Antelope Valley Community College outside Los Angeles.

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