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Editorial: Dignity in both life and death

Torrey Spoerer November 18, 2014

Earlier this year, a 29-year-old California woman named Brittany Maynard was diagnosed with an incurable brain tumor and told by doctors that the cancer would most likely end her life in six months. After...

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Stop the massive hype over the seasonal pumpkin spice

Angelica Wallingford November 18, 2014

Every year around fall, there’s an orange-eyed monster that rears its ugly head. It makes girls in Uggs scream with glee as they rush into Starbucks with Instagram ready to go on their iPhones and...

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Banning plastic bags for an efficient future

Abtin Mohammadi November 18, 2014

One of the most recent environmental arguments in California relates to the signing of a statewide plastic bag ban in grocery stores that's drawn many challenges regarding its beneficial impacts and damages...

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Consequence of hazing should be imprisonment

Phoenix Webb November 18, 2014

For centuries, “hazing” has been an existent practice amongst various hierarchical organizations and groups throughout society, including college clubs, defined in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary...

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Legal euthanasia can cause more suffering

Richard Lomibao November 18, 2014

Imagine someone chronically suffering from a disease that makes him or her feel like dying. If they were given the option, how often would they choose to stay? Say they decide to take their chances and...

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Upcoming ABC sitcom “Fresh Off the Boat” will be making its world premiere at the 15th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival on Nov. 8 at University of San Diego Shiley Theatre. Photo Credit: ABC.go.com.

15th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival begins Nov. 6

Angelica Wallingford November 3, 2014

Back for its 15th year the San Diego Asian Film Festival starts off Nov. 6 in the Gaslamp Quarter. According to the website this year's festival will showcase over 140 films from 12 countries over the...

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Horror movies for your Halloween night

Angelica Wallingford October 29, 2014

Horror films and thrillers are a Halloween staple. Unfortunately, most films released today are mediocre remakes or completely over-produced features with gore so ridiculous it’s laughable. When...

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Author Lysley Tenorio reads excerpts from his book “Monstress,” the 2014 One Book, One San Diego selection in V-101 during the Ninth Annual San Diego City College International Book Fair Oct. 16. Photo credit: Miguel Cid

Going by the book – The Ninth Annual San Diego City College International Book Fair has authors and artists share their stories

Miguel Cid October 28, 2014

On Oct. 13 City College began its ninth annual international book fair. The week long event ran until Oct. 20 and featured new and returning writers taking part in readings and discussions throughout the...

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Bag the impractical ban

Aldo Ramírez October 28, 2014

A new legislative bill in California will ban single-use carryout bags. As of July 1, 2015, large grocery chain stores and pharmacies will be prohibited from providing single-use carryout bags to customers,...

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Week of Service at City – students lend a helping hand in local community

Franchesca Walker October 28, 2014

Student volunteers gathered in the surrounding areas of City College to take part in the Week of Service Oct. 20-24. The week long event had volunteers serving meals at the St. Vincent de Paul Village...

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Students register for health care

Kenan Jackson October 28, 2014

The on-campus Family Health Centers of San Diego is offering help to students and their families with open enrollment for health care coverage Nov. 15 to Feb. 15. Enrollment will take place at the health...

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Campus safety still an issue for students

Richard Lomibao October 28, 2014

No matter how small the incident may be, Lt. Lou Zizzo with San Diego City College Police takes all calls as an emergency — “Let us determine if it’s nothing,” he says. The Campus...

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