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TRIO leads students to four-year colleges

Caroline Olsen-Van Stone September 21, 2009

The specialized TRIO tutoring program has received too many applications this semester and has had to place 200 students on a wait list. They can only accept 200 students at a time. "It's unfortunate...

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College cuts shuttle

Ernesto Lopez September 7, 2009

Due to budget cuts, the City College daytime student shuttle stopped running on Sept 3. The shuttle transported students to campus that had parked their vehicles in Balboa Park. For the first two weeks...

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FYE program offers ways to succeed in college

Chad Teichman September 7, 2009

For many incoming freshmen, going to college can bring on a sense of nervousness. The First Year Experience Program at San Diego City College aims to ease those nerves by providing students with the necessary...

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DSPS tech center gets update

John Balchak September 7, 2009

A student selects a voice from the list on her computer screen and prepares to demonstrate. "I can choose male or female, high or low tone," she says. "It can read the text on the screen and answer basic...

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New Building to benefit school programs

Nicole Edmerson September 7, 2009

The new Vocational Technology Lab facility construction site, located a block from San Diego City College will offer an overall expansion to many departments and is slated to be open as early as next spring. "This...

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9/11 Club Story

Donna P. Crilly September 7, 2009

A new club on campus addresses controversy with hard evidence; and the 9/11 Truth Club of San Diego City College uses science as the weapon of choice. "The goal of this club is to educate people on campus...

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Students slapped with higher tuition fees

Ernesto Lopez September 7, 2009

By the first day of school, 168 City College Students had been dropped from classes for not paying the tuition difference of $6 per unit. The notice sent out on July 28 informed students that California...

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L Building reopening offers one-step academic center

Vanessa Gomez August 24, 2009

After 17 months of demolition, structural upgrades, interior renovation and fenced-off areas, the L building on campus reopens to feature the Academic Success Center. The Academic Success Center will...

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Tuition continues to rise at SDSU

Rachael Phillips August 24, 2009

The fall 2009 schedule is back online for San Diego State University students to register for classes after it was taken down in May for adjustments, according to Gina Jacobs, manager of media relations...

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The higher cost of higher education

Roda Marie Catapang August 24, 2009

By Roda Marie Catapang City Times With the state's deepening budget crisis and its affect on residents, California is seeing increases all around, including an increase in tuition from $20 per unit to...

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Changes and challenges for City College students

City Times Editorial August 24, 2009

As the San Diego Community College District enters into the new school year, many are seeing firsthand the significant effects the state budget has had on higher education. Programs are impacted across...

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New policy smothers smoking

Donna P. Crilly August 24, 2009

Ashtrays are gone; butts are out. Smoking at San Diego City College has officially been banned for the 2009-10 academic school year. Banners promoting a smoke-free campus with "for the health of it" blazed...

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