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City College professor tackles math anxiety

Dr. Rob Rubalcaba has a unique way of connecting City College students and math.

Brian Mohler, Arts and Entertainment Editor • March 20, 2019

San Diego City College’s professor of mathematics, “Dr. Rob” Rubalcaba, has a special way of connecting with students.

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Women voices kick off City College’s Social Justice Conference

From sexual harassment to human trafficking, seven strong women tell their stories at She Was Warned: The Legalities of Being event.

Kristin Dixon, Newsletter Editor • March 20, 2019

The struggles of being a woman were discussed on Wednesday evening at the fifth annual Social Justice & Education Conference.

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City College music professor composes ‘Mamachas del Ring’ number

Professor Mike Espar held a screening of the 2009 Bolivian lucha libre documentary.

Jesse Altilio, Staff Writer • March 20, 2019

San Diego City College professor Mike Espar held a screening of the 2009 documentary "Mamachas del Ring" on Tuesday. Espar, the newest hire in the City College music department, composed the musical number for the film.

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City College softball and baseball highlight weekend

Softball, baseball leads the way for Knights' teams with excellent weeks.

Sonny Garibay, Sports Editor • March 19, 2019

San Diego City College softball team took full advantage of the warm weather this weekend, hosting five games and winning two of the three games that they played.

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Umoja bring music, pizza, and mathematics to City College

Math Jam helped students have fun and provided tutoring services.

Scott Gardinier, Staff Writer • March 15, 2019

The UMOJA community at San Diego City College brought music and pizza to many students at the Math Center and Curran Plaza during yesterday’s Math Jam.

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Panel of formerly incarcerated individuals speak at City College

Life experiences and the struggle with the stigma of being formerly incarcerated were issues discussed by panelist.

Uyen Pham, Staff Writer • March 15, 2019

San Diego City College’s World Culture Program, in partnership with Urban Scholars Union, brought to campus a panel of formerly incarcerated individuals on Wednesday. The We Are People Too event...

Three-game weekend for City College softball

Knights face three out-of-conference teams in two days.

Sonny Garibay, Sports Editor • March 15, 2019

The San Diego City College softball team will take a break from conference play this weekend, with games against Ventura College, Santa Barbara City College and L.A. Harbor College.

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Emotional roller-coaster of state championship relived at City College

A documentary by a City alumnus retells the highs and lows of the 2017 basketball championship run.

Vicky Pineda, Assistant Sports Editor • March 14, 2019

San Diego City College World Cultures presented a screening of “The City’s Champions,” a documentary made by alumnus David Pradel. The documentary followed the Knights’ journey to the 2017 California State Championship and also honors one of the players, Nate Edwards.

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Hip Hop happenings draw crowds at City College

Cultural and educational Hip Hop events on campus are popular with students.

Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor • March 14, 2019

Hip Hop happenings at San Diego City College draw large crowds and educate students on social justice and the liberal arts.

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City College baseball shuts out Desert

Chase Martinez dominated the mound for the Knights.

Sonny Garibay, Sports Editor • March 11, 2019

The San Diego City College baseball team picked up their first series win of the season Saturday, beating College of the Desert, 15-0, at Morley Field.

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Human issues, experiences displayed on stage at New Play Festival

The City College play festival found success in its opening two nights.

Angel Cazares, Staff Writer • March 10, 2019

San Diego City College students have had the opportunity to write and submit plays to the New Play Festival to be showcased to audiences on campus during the past four years. This year’s plays touched on subjects like drugs, family and what it means to lose someone close.

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Women Rock Conference empowers students at San Diego City College

Conference kicked off list of Women’s History Month events.

Elisabeth Vermeulen and Uyen Pham • March 9, 2019

City Women Rock Conference was all about women. The one-day conference held at City College on Friday contained a meaningful message that connected audience members to those who have come before them, especially women of color.

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