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Undocumenta’s curator Alessandra Moctezuma gives an exhibition tour at Oceanside Museum of art on Nov. 5.

Artists create “Undocumenta” experience

Celia Jimenez, Borders Editor
December 4, 2017
Sophomore medium blocker Julia Ferraro gets ready to hit ball against Mesa Olympians at San Diego Mesa College Gymnasium, Nov. 1

Volleyball Lady Knights are first time conference champions

Celia Jimenez, Borders Editor
December 4, 2017
Freshman Guard Adrian Byrd-Jelinek gets ready to shoot.

[Photo] Defending state champions open new season strong

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor
November 14, 2017
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Community to Support Immigrant Students pays close attention to a presentation on their rights, Nov. 8.

City College student denied DACA

Celia Jiménez, Border Editor
November 14, 2017
In October, California became the first sanctuary state in the U.S. - FILE.

California senate passes landmark sanctuary state bill

Celia Jimenez, Border Blog Editor
October 25, 2017
Hundreds rally to protest President Trump's decision to end DACA at the San Diego County Administration building on Sept. 5.

‘Dreamers’ Nightmare Ruling Puts 800,000 Lives at Risk

Celia Jimenez, Border Editor
September 20, 2017
Experts talked about life in the border region, illegal immigration, the cross-border economy, among other topics, at a panel discussion hosted by NPR at the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation in San Diego on May 2.

[Photo] NPR hosts ‘Beyond Borders’ event in San Diego

Thomas Chesy
May 2, 2017
Sophomore point guard Darien McClain jumps towards the rim over Grossmont Griffins during the Grossmont tournament finalson Dec. 4, 2016

Knights’ Darien McClain shoots for the stars

Celia Jimenez
March 22, 2017
Coach Mitch Charles celebrates as the Knights are in the state quarter-finals on March 4 at Harry West Gym. 

[Photo] Knight’s men’s hoops headed to the Elite 8

Gabe Rivera, Sports Editor
March 5, 2017
Knights sophomore, 6'11" No. 13, Alex Wilbourn drives past the Mounties freshman guard, Josh Johnson. The Knights victory moves them on to the next round of the CCCAA playoffs next Saturday, Mar. 4 against Riverside at Harry West Gym.

[Photo] Knights take down Mounties, advance to Regional Finals

Gabe Rivera
February 26, 2017
Clint White protestó el plan del presidente Trump de construir un muro en la frontera, parte de una manifestación cerca de la garita el 3 de febrero.

[Photo] ESPAÑOL: Primera protesta del muro en la frontera

Celia Jiménez y Elizabeth Comparán
February 5, 2017
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[Photo] VIDEO: Protest at border

February 4, 2017
Richard Meneses, un estudiante de 20 años de Southwestern College, fue la primera persona que llegó a la protesta contra el muro el 3 de febrero.

[Photo] VIDEO en español: Protesta en la frontera

February 5, 2017
San Diego City College M.E.Ch.A. members and other protesters hold signs during the “Ban the border wall” protest on Feb. 3.

[Photo] Protesters demand ‘No wall!’

February 4, 2017

Knights soccer team advances in playoffs

Celia Jimenez
November 21, 2016
Priscilla M. Valencia and Anahy Barragan dance in "Blue Dream" on Nov. 17 during the dress rehearsal of "City Moves" at the Saville Theatre at San Diego City College.

Review & Photo Gallery: ‘City Moves’ will delight you

Celia Jimenez
November 18, 2016
Sophomore outside hitter Chloe Gruwell (left) hits the ball surprising freshmen middle blockers Madyson Lozano and Samantha Radebaugh. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Knights volleyball team reach playoffs for first time

Gabe Rivera
November 18, 2016
A San Diego police officer clashes with a young man during a march Nov. 16 through downtown streets to protest the election of Donald Trump as president.

[Photo] Students walk out to protest Trump

Shaylyn Martos
November 17, 2016
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[Photo] Knights Turn In Impressive Win

By Gabe Rivera
October 15, 2016
Knights sophomore midfielder Jose De Silva (left) battles sophomore forward Sylvester Rivera (right) to get control of the ball on Oct.7 at San Diego City College soccer field. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Men’s soccer team had wild week

By Celia Jimenez
October 13, 2016
Knight outside hitter Chloe Gruwell spikes the ball against Cuyamaca's defense on Oct. 7 at West Gymnasium. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Women’s volleyball team gaining steam

October 11, 2016
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

[Photo] Community demands justice

October 4, 2016
Cuyamaca freshman forward Kayla Kinney (No . 16) outflanks Kn ights sophomore midfielder Felicia Valenzuela and goalie Lisa Garcia and scores her second goal of the match. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez / City Times

[Photo] Knights soccer team suffers another tough loss

By Celia Jimenez
October 5, 2016
Beckah Church and Julian Martinez interpret Chloe and Ty from the play "Good Kids" during a rehearsal at The Box Theatre at City College on Sept. 22. The play is based on a rape in 2012 in Steubenville that received national attention. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] ‘Good Kids’ explores cruel treatment of rape victim

Gabe Rivera
September 26, 2016
There are about four permits for every parking spot and students struggle to find parking on campus. It can take them up to hour to park on City College's lots. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Parking Nightmare at City College

Roberto de la Peña
September 17, 2016
Tartars sophomore midfielder Adrian Guzman and Knights freshman midfield Gerardo Lopez battle over the ball near Knights' goal on Sept. 8 at the San Diego City College soccer field .Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Knights tie with last-minute goal

Celia Jimenez
September 17, 2016
City College freshman midfielder Kassandra Herrera (number 9) and Santa Ana freshman forward Kelly Becerra fight in the midfield for control of the ball at San Diego City College soccer field on Aug. 26. Photo by Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Santa Ana overpowers Knights

By Celia Jimenez
August 30, 2016
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

[Photo] City College offers new degrees, certificate programs

August 21, 2016
The Spring dance concert starts on May 6 and showcases the celebration of life through dance and music. The dance performance explore the combination of subtle and harsh musical tempos and strong and subtile movements. Student dancers interpreting "Tango con Salsa" during the dress rehearsal on May 5 at the Saville Theatre.

[Photo] Blend of dance styles in program May 6, 7

Belinda Mendoza
May 5, 2016

Editorial: Working students need more help

Celia Jimenez
March 25, 2016
Alex Bentley is the Knights' starting catcher after coming back from a serious injury. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Athlete thrives behind the plate and camera

Luisa Sausedo
March 24, 2016
Knight sophomore guard Taylor Nelson was selected the top conference player of the year and made the All-State Honors team. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Knight voted league’s Player of the Year

Luisa Sausedo
March 11, 2016
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City hosting national chemistry conference

Celia Jimenez
March 10, 2016
Sophomore infielder Alex Emerick (left) and freshman catcher Wyatt Logan (right) battle to get first to the home plate. Emerick hits first and scores the sixth run for the Olympians during the ninth inning at Morley Field on Feb. 27. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Wild ninth inning leads to City loss

Luisa Sausedo
February 28, 2016
LaShawn Encarnacion is remembered during the Radio Television and Film alumni reunion on Feb. 6 in the Hope Shaw Broadcasting Studio at City College. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Family, friends mourn ex-student

Oisis Jones
February 27, 2016
The Knights basketball team win Pacific Athletic Coast Conference championship two games before the end of the season defeating Mesa College Olympians 94-82 at City College West Gymnasium on Feb. 12. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Knights clinch playoffs spot

Luisa Sausedo
February 13, 2016
San DIego City College basketball team defeats Soutweestern Jaguars 93-68 wining its 5th game streak on Feb. 3 at San Diego City College West Gymnasium. Photo Credit:Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Knights Punish Southwestern

Luisa Sausedo
February 5, 2016

Changes in store for journalism program for upcoming semester

Celia Jimenez
January 16, 2016
For the spring 2014 musical, the San Diego City College theater department decided on the hip hop and Latin influenced “In the Heights,” set Washington Heights, New York. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Shining the spotlight on the spring semester

Lauren J. Mapp
December 15, 2015

Students contribute to Food Pantry

Celia Jimenez
December 7, 2015
Marco Anzures, the new coach for the women’s cross counrty team, warms up with second-recess kids before the Dirt Doggies 2K Watermelon Run on Oct. 3 at Morley Field. Photo by Celia Jimenez

‘Patience, positivity and perseverance’

Celia Jimenez
November 10, 2015
San Diego City College men’s soccer midfielder Tadey Anteneh trails Victor Valley Rams freshmen forward Marvin Soriano to stop his advancement to the Knights’ goal during their Oct. 23 game on the City College soccer field. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Knights take out the Rams

Celia Jimenez
October 27, 2015

Counselors voice concerns over equality

Rebeca Reyes and Celia Jimenez
October 27, 2015

Con: ‘Holy Grail’ number of students for classes must die

Celia Jimenez
October 27, 2015
600 athletes from community colleges across Southern California held a practice run at Tecolote Shores North at Mission Bay Park on
Sept. 19 in preparation for the Southern California Championship meet. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Cross country teams test the course

Celia Jimenez
September 30, 2015
Knight freshman midfielder Annalais Oswald gets controls of the ball cutting vikings' Viking freshman forward Savannah Christensen's kickback. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Vikings outshine Knights

Celia Jimenez
September 28, 2015
Knights defenders Cristian Valdez (16) and Pedro Roy (21) block Vikings forward Mario Ballesteros (13) advance on the field during the Sept. 1 game. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Knights lose first game of the season

Celia Jimenez
September 8, 2015
Japanese cyclist Ryohei “Rio” Oguchi, pictured Nov. 21 in Bonita, stopped in San Diego recently as part of a global journey. (Photo by Celia Jimenez)

Dream Cycle

Celia Jimenez
December 12, 2014
Student Bianca Gomez (far right) buys produce Dec. 1 at the Seeds@City farm stand. Managing the stand are (left to right) Claire Groeber, Dan Summers, Kevin Bateman and Mark Valen. (Photo by Celia Jimenez)

[Photo] Planting Seeds@City

Todd Mata
December 12, 2014
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks about how the city restructured its Police Department diminish crime rates. He spoke at a press conference Oct. 19 at CECUT, Cultural Center of Tijuana, headquarters of Tijuana Innovadora. (Photo by Celia Jimenez)

[Photo] Inside Tijuana Innovadora

Aldo Ramirez
December 12, 2014
Students create crepe paper flowers to adorn Dia de los Muertos altars during the Oct. 30 event in the cafeteria. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Celebrating the dead

Kenan Jackson
November 19, 2014
On stage the actors of “All Night Strut” perform a mixture of songs and dances from the different eras of history between the 1930s and ’40s. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] A jump, a jive and a Broadway lullaby – Songs and dances from the ’30s and ’40s come alive and dazzle in two-hour musical revue ‘All Night Strut’

Amber Henry
November 19, 2014
Sophomore midfielder Rebecca Garcia (#17) and freshman forward Sandra Buckner (back right) attack Southwestern College freshman defender Catalina Noguez (#13) during the second half where Garcia and Buckner scored for the Knights on Nov. 14 at the City College soccer field. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Women’s soccer defeats Southwestern for second place

David Pradel, Sports Editor
November 18, 2014
Carnival goers had the chance to get their face painted by members of the Cosmetology department at the ASG sponsored Halloween carnival Oct. 30 Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Students celebrate Halloween at ASG sponsored carnival

Kenan Jackson
November 5, 2014
The Little Italy based Meyer Fine Art Gallery displays one of the largest collections of Salvador Dali’s works, known as the Argillet Collection. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Little Italy hosts Dali’s work

Christopher Valdez
October 14, 2014
Teresa Romero Medina (front) was directing the Newscene program on Sept. 5 at UT-TV with the help of Roxana Paul (middle) and Dallis Ontiveros (back). Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Newscene finds a new home at UT-TV

Richard Lomibao
October 14, 2014
After a grueling battle over the ball City College freshman defender Stephanie Merida (center) kicks the ball to her offensive teammates during a home game against Palomar College on Oct. 3. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Women’s soccer team loses in a devastating battle against Palomar College

Franchesca Walker
October 10, 2014

New law won’t fix real problems: Three Feet for Safety Act will increase tension between motorists and cyclists

Celia Jimenez
October 8, 2014
The Women's volleyball team and it's head coach Dede Bodnar performing at the Spirit Day dance competition.

Professor Alicia Rincon teaching basic Salsa steps to the crowd.

Bebee introduces basketball player Chris Burton, the student behind City College Knight Mascot.

President Bebee and the Knight mascot arrive to Spirit Day celebration.

City College students dance the Centennial Shuffle, a dance created for the centennial by Spirit Day master of ceremonies Ruby Wilson, in Gorton Quad.

President Bebee accepts the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on Spirit Day. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] A celebration full of spirit

Kenan Jackson
September 23, 2014
Lady Knights player Rebecca Garcia and Taft defender Sierra Sagasta go head-to-head during the last minutes of the game on Aug. 29. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

[Photo] Women’s soccer suffers loss in home opener

Aldo Ramírez
September 6, 2014
LGBTQI speaker

[Photo] Voices demand workers’ rights (with gallery)

Diego Lynch
May 20, 2014
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