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Steam Punk Cop

Mike Madriaga October 24, 2016

Colonel Malcolm Weatherby, a fictional character from 1890, roams our campus. The term “Steampunk” was coined in 1987 when an author, K.W. Jeter, combined the two words to describe his books, "Morlock...

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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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Former City College student jams out on Z90

Mike Madriaga October 15, 2016

Many students strive to graduate from a four year university – but what happens when one realizes that they spent the majority of their four to five years on the wrong degree. Such was the case with...

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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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Kenia Valence-Galeana and Ana Karina Lomeli-Cadenas

City’s students present project at White House

Mike Madriaga September 19, 2016

Two City College students made a special presentation at the White House on Monday. Ana Karina Lomeli-Cadenas and Kenia Valence-Galeana presented their winning proposal for designing youth programs...

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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

The ment's Knights soccer team was able to tie after a last-minute pass that stunned the goalie of El Camino-Compton Center, ending their match with a 2-2 tie on Sep. 8 at San Diego City College soccer...

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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

Parking Nightmare at City College

Roberto de la Peña September 17, 2016

If you drive to City College, you might have noticed that parking spaces are very limited. According to the San Diego Community College District Police Department, there are approximately 1062 student...

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Activists set up a tribute to Diana Gonzalez on campus. Photo by Celia Jimenez

Court overturns conviction in Diana Gonzalez murder

By Celia Jimenez September 1, 2016

A court ruling has reopened a sad chapter at San Diego City College’s history. The Fourth Appellate District Court overturned the murder conviction of Armando Perez, who pleaded guilty to stabbing...

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Websites promote City College restrooms for sexual encounters

Collette Carroll May 11, 2016

Three websites are promoting two men’s bathrooms at City College as hot spots for anonymous sexual encounters. An observation of one of those bathrooms last week indicated that at least one such...

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Photographer inspired by his days at City

Mike Madriaga May 8, 2016

He is known as a talented videographer and a photographer by his co-workers at The San Diego Union-Tribune – but don’t take their word for it. On May 3, David Brooks, a former City College student,...

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Students protest Border Patrol’s possible campus visit

By Luisa Sausedo and Mike Madriaga April 28, 2016

The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CPB) did not participate in a campus job fair on Thursday, apparently after City College's administration cancelled its invitation to do so after a Chicano group announced...

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