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City College students wait in line in the financial aid office.

City College students wait for student aid

"Unforeseen technical issues" cited as the cause for the delay.
Jade Benn, Staff Writer September 24, 2019
San Diego City College students are dealing with student aid 
delays due to unforeseen 
technical difficulties.
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Rebecca Makkai

Award winning author makes appearance at City College

Rebecca Makkai discussed her novel "The Great Believers" and spoke to aspiring writers.
Sonny Garibay and Scott Gardinier September 20, 2019

When Rebecca Makkai set out to write the novel that would become “The Great Believers,” she originally wanted to tell a different story.  Makkai envisioned the adventures of an artist-model...

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A Cerritos College mens soccer player scores a goal on a penalty kick against the Knights.

City College men’s soccer team hopeful despite slow start

Knights see positives, room for improvement after loss to defending champs.
Sonny Garibay, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2019
The San Diego City College men’s soccer team was anything but pessimistic after a 4-1 loss to Cerritos College on Tuesday.
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Rebecca Makkai & her book

Award winning author to visit City College to discuss her new novel

Rebecca Makkai’s novel “The Great Believers” highlights the AIDS crisis.
Scott Gardinier, Copy Editor September 17, 2019
Award winning author Rebecca Makkai will visit San Diego City College as part of One Book, One San Diego, where she will be discussing her most recent novel, “The Great Believers”, followed by a book signing.
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Members of the club Phi Theta Kappa sit behind their booth at club rush.

Club Rush enjoys sunny weather

Clubs and organizations had their third Club Rush of the semester.
The City Times staff went out on assignment to speak with representatives of the clubs participating in today's Club Rush.   
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A panel of formerly incarcerated students speaks to am audience at City College.

First World Cultures event focused on criminal justice

Formerly incarcerated students work toward success against the odds.
Vicky Pineda, Sports Editor September 13, 2019
The first World Cultures event kicked off with “Treated Like A Number: Not A Human” with Dr. Rob Rubalcaba, a mathematics professor at San Diego City College.
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San Diego City College students donate blood in a mobile blood donation vehicle.

City College community shares memories on day of remembrance

9/11 blood drive draws students looking to give back.
Diangela Veras, Managing Editor September 12, 2019
For some students it was an ordinary day of lectures when the San Diego Blood Bank arrived on campus. For City College student Nathan Proctor, it was a day of remembrance for the victims and first responders who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 attacks, which left a big impact on his life.
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Uber/Lyft driver on City College campus

UPDATE: Independent contractor bill passes California State Senate

If you will be affected by AB5, City Times wants to hear your story.
Sonny Garibay, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2019
The State Senate passed California Assembly Bill 5 late last night, an attempt to reshape the gig economy many City College students rely on for income, but is likely to face a long battle through the courts.
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Blood mobile visiting San Diego City College

City College Health Center to hold blood drive on 9/11 anniversary

The event will commemorate San Diego's response to the attacks.
Diangela Veras, Managing Editor September 11, 2019
In memory of 9/11, the City College Health Center will be holding a blood drive event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
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Write Juice truck and owner Joshlyn Turner

A different kind of food truck arrives at City College

Healthier option met with positive response from students.
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, News Editor September 10, 2019
Students are now able to get fresh food from a new food truck on campus. The Write Juice Truck provides healthy and organic options in the form of juices, smoothies and bowls. Located in front of the AH building and next to Moody’s, the truck will be on campus for the remainder of the fall semester.
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A City College student uses the Smart Market Vending machine.

Camera, infrared-equipped snack machines arrive at City College

The San Diego Community College District is confident in the steps it is taking to protect the privacy of students using the machines.
Scott Gardinier, Copy Editor September 4, 2019
Smart Market vending machines, equipped with cameras, infrared sensors and fingerprint scanners, were placed in the bottom of the S building over the summer, providing students and faculty with easy access to food items like bottled drinks, packaged salads and ready-made sandwiches.
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City College students Sebastian Dunne and Andrew Leal

Special elections scheduled for City College ASG

Advisers of the student government hope to generate more interest this semester.
Vicky Pineda, Sports Editor August 29, 2019
As the fall semester at San Diego City College begins, the Associated Student Government is handing out packets for candidates to run for student office. 
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