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Issue of budget comes before district board

Jonathan Laughter November 16, 2010

The San Diego Community College District Board of Trustees spoke about budget, honors program and approved study abroad classes during their monthly meeting held on Nov. 11 at the district office. City...

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‘Road Trip’ nation recruits on campus

Fernando Yates November 16, 2010

Road Trip Nation, a documentary show on the Public Broadcasting Service, was in Gorton Quad looking for applicants for their 2011 season. The open casting call was looking for students that are "passionate"...

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Dia de los muertos

Deb Sci Petersen November 16, 2010

Vibrant colors, food, and the sweet fragrance of incense are a few of the many items displayed on the altars for Dia de Los Muertos Nov. 2 in the City College Faculty Lounge. City College students were...

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ASG causes a traffic Jam

Heric Rubio November 16, 2010

Paralleling its namesake, the first City College Transfer Jam was a loud, somewhat chaotic scene with students trying to maneuver through the transfer application process while advisors and staff were...

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Senate asks for more tenured positions

Shane Finneran November 16, 2010

City College's Academic Senate joined a district-wide call for the hiring of more tenured professors with the Oct. 25 endorsement of a resolution originally passed at Mesa College. The resolution, which...

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BEAT to demand justice for Gonzalez case

Shane Finneran November 16, 2010

People upset with the handling of the Diana Gonzalez case plan to march from City College to the San Diego County District Attorney's office on Thursday Dec. 9. A flyer created by City College student...

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Professor pushes for e-mail change

Shane Finneran November 16, 2010

At the City College Academic Senate meeting on Nov. 8, Professor Arnie Schoenberg's campaign for e-mail auto-forwarding took a step backward but still wound up closer to its goal. Schoenberg had asked...

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E-Textbooks are cheaper and becoming more available

Fernando Yates October 26, 2010

The City Bookstore offers electronic versions for most textbooks each semester, usually at the fraction of the price of printed copies. Each semester instructors submit their book lists to the bookstore,...

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Students possibly enrolling to get aid

Mark Rivera October 26, 2010

Nearly $6,000 is available to low income students through financial aid Pell Grants. With this much money available to students enrolled in at least 12 units each semester, there is a concern that some...

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Youth workers in training

Shane Finneran October 26, 2010

A few years ago, adjunct professor Paul Watson asked executive directors of youth-focused organizations across San Diego what they desired in a new employee. The directors tended to agree on two key attributes:...

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D.A. to meet with Gonzalez family

Ryan Johnson October 26, 2010

San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis said on Oct. 20 that she plans on personally meeting and speaking with the family of slain City College student Diana Gonzalez, 19. Dumanis has been under fire...

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Vigil held at Gorton Quad

Ernesto Lopez October 26, 2010

Hundreds of people - tears in eyes and with emotions running high - packed Gorton Quad at San Diego City College on Oct. 14 to honor the life of student Diana Gonzalez, 19, who was slain on campus. Along...

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