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Tips when pulled-over

Tips when pulled-over

Mike Madriaga October 24, 2016

With the shooting-deaths of unarmed men by police gaining national attention, including the recent killing of Alfred Olango in El Cajon, City Times reached out to campus police for guidelines on how to...

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Measures in a nutshell

Roberto De La Pena Jr October 24, 2016

There are many local measures in the upcoming election that will have a tremendous impact on our communities. City College students will vote on 17 statewide measures, 12 citywide measures, and 2 countywide...

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ASG endorses Proposition 55

Thomas Chesy October 24, 2016

City College's Associated Student Government has officially endorsed state Proposition 55, the first and only political endorsement by the body for the 2016 election.Proposition 55, officially known as,...

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Sign-ups open for Week of Service Oct. 17-22

By Daniel Wright Sr. October 13, 2016

Registration is available for the "Week of Service," Oct. 17 to 22, a volunteer clean-up program that helps keep America's Finest City clean and clutter-free. The program is open to City's students,...

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Scholarships available for transfer students

By Daniel Wright Sr. October 11, 2016

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is offering approximately 85 eligible undergraduate transfer students scholarships for up to $40,000 per year. The Cooke Foundation scholarship was established for community...

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Voter registration deadline is Oct. 24

By Daniel Wright Sr. October 4, 2016

The deadline to register to vote is Oct. 24 in what is being considered one of the most important elections for Commander-and-Chief in U.S. history. Registrations must be postmarked or submitted to...

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MS elevators called 'towers of terror'

MS elevators called ‘towers of terror’

Mike Madriaga October 4, 2016

Some students blamed the faulty “Tower of Terror” elevators in the Math and Social Sciences (MS) Building for being tardy or sweaty for a few days last month. Since early the morning on Sept....

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‘Trauma of racism’ described

By Melissa De Pineres October 4, 2016

Days after a national leader of the Black Lives Matter movement spoke in San Diego about "the trauma of racism," an unarmed African refugee was shot to death by police in El Cajon. DeRay McKesson spoke...

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There was a slight increase in enrollment at City College, however it is still down from several years ago. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez / City Times

City’s low enrollment persists

By Thomas Chesy October 4, 2016

The sharp drop in enrollment felt at San Diego City College since 2010 is beginning to reverse, but not enough to save many long-afflicted classes from being eliminated this semester. "Classes keep...

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One of the goals of the new grant is to improve the graduation rate of Latino students at City College. Photo courtey of SDCCD

City College gets $2.6 million to ensure Latino success

By Gabe Rivera October 4, 2016

The San Diego Community College District announced that City College has been awarded a $2.6 million grant to help boost graduation and course completion rates by Hispanic students. The district’s...

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Community residents and faith leaders march Oct. 1 through downtown El Cajon to protest the killing of an unarmed African refugee by a city police officer. Photo by Celia Jimenez / City Times

Community demands justice

The national trauma and outrage of police killing unarmed black men reached San Diego in recent days. A family's call asking for help soon turned into tragedy when a police officer in El Cajon shot...

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Live viewing of presidential debate at City College on Monday

Esai Melendez September 26, 2016

On Monday, Sept. 26, there will be a live viewing and discussion of the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in Room MS-162 from 5:45  to 8 p.m. at SAn Diego City College. Students...

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