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Tony Thurmond speaks in town hall meeting.

Cost of college discussed by state superintendent hopeful

Tony Thurmond spoke in a public forum at UCSD about the rising costs of higher education.
David Ahumada, Visuals Editor October 10, 2018
Tony Thurmond, candidate for California state superintendent of public instruction, hosted a town hall meeting on the topic of college affordability at University of California San Diego on Oct. 4. 
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San Diego Asian Film Festival by 3PIXstudios

SD Asian Film Festival opens in theaters

The festival will run from Nov. 8-17.
Patrick A. Reilly, Contributor October 8, 2018
The San Diego Asian Film Festival is in its 19th consecutive year of exhibition. The annual nonprofit event has a simple mission: to expand the legacy of Asian cinema.
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Huffington Post reporter Elise Foley, immigration attorney Dulce Garcia, UCSD professor Tom Wong and VOSD reporter Maya Srikrishnan

Politifest brings discussions, candidates to San Diego voters

Politifest looked to prepare San Diego citizens for the midterm elections by presenting candidates and issues all in one place.
Jonny Rico, Nadia Mishkin, and Brian Mohler October 7, 2018
Three leaders of three different cities kicked off Politifest with a panel featuring mayors of Sacramento, San Diego, and Tijuana, Mexico on Oct. 6 at the University of San Diego. Politifest 2018 was planned as an opportunity for voters and others to learn more issues and candidates as the November election approaches.
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City College’s Newscene latest victim of campus flooding (video & story)

For the second time in two weeks, ceiling water floods campus rooms, this time the studio and control room of Newscene.
Harlan Burnett and Jonny Rico October 5, 2018
San Diego City College’s news program Newscene was rained out of its home studio on Oct. 5 due to a flood.
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Sexual assault survivor speaks up at City College protest (story & video)

Protestors gathered in solidarity to demand justice, share feelings, and support one another, Dr. Blasey Ford, and women’s rights.
Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 1, 2018
Multiple San Diego City College student organizations and community members gathered in front of the AH building on Sept. 27, chanting “blame the system, not the victim.” They passed a megaphone, shared personal stories, supported women’s rights and stood up to what they saw as an oppressive system.
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MathJam poster

City College programs impress SDCCD board members

SDCCD board members liked what they saw from MathJams and MESA programs at City College.
Jonny Rico, Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2018
The SDCCD Board of Trustees were impressed with the City College MathJam and MESA program during their Sept. 27 board meeting on City College campus.
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Stand Up Speak Out

Kavanaugh protest flyer raises issues

Student organization behind “STOP KAVANAUGH!” flyer refer to the judge as a “sex offender.”
Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 27, 2018
The International Socialist Organization-San Diego, a student-run organization at San Diego City College, is helping to organize a protest against United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
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Fans temporarily occupy the floors of the mailroom and room R-115. By David Ahumada

Water pipe breaks in R building ceiling

Rooms R-114 and R-115 were flooded after a water pipe in the ceiling broke in the overnight hours of Sept. 24.
David Ahumada, Visuals Editor September 25, 2018
A wet surprise awaited staff members at San Diego City College on Sept. 25. San Diego Community College Police Department responded to a motion alarm on Sept. 24 at approximately 11:46 p.m. Officers found a leaking pipe in the ceiling of the R building.
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T building

Construction on A, D and T buildings nearing end

This project is among the last of the Proposition N projects that started in 2009.
David Ahumada, Visuals Editor September 25, 2018
The A, D and T building at San Diego City College are scheduled to finish at the end of September after two years marked with delays, revisions and restorations. This project is among the last of the Proposition N projects that started in 2009, according to the most recent version of the district’s Proposition S and N Project Summary Table.
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Audience member raises hand

State of California gambles with new funding formula

San Diego Community College District unsure where it stands under new state formula.
Jonny Rico, Editor-in-Chief September 25, 2018
The latest uproar to a financial decision has come from the community college system after the new funding formula was implemented without much research into its potential effects.
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Knights volleyball shows continued success throughout season

Ranked players Alina Fletes and DeeAnn Schaal share their insight on what they think keeps the team moving
Marissa Gonzalez, Sports Editor September 25, 2018
“We have a really good team dynamic,” Schaal said. “The team is bonding well together, and are playing really well together.”
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Cast of Anatomy of Grey

‘Anatomy of Gray’ to premiere at the Black Box Theatre

San Diego City College’s Dramatic Arts Program to present six performances of the Jim Leonard, Jr. play 'Anatomy of Gray.'
Brian Mohler, Arts and Entertaiment Editor September 25, 2018
A period piece set in 1890s rural America, “Anatomy of Gray” features a twist of fate when outsider Dr. Galen Gray crash lands his hot air balloon in the small town of Gray, Indiana. 
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