Heder Casas – City Times

New club hits the campus

Heder Casas

December 15, 2015

Next year is looking good so far; a new semester, new facilities to inaugurate and a new student club. Even though San Diego City College has 37 clubs like MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan), the Honors Club, the Science Club and many more, none of them is dedicated to students interested in journalism and mass media. The National Association of Hispanic...

Around the world in 84 days

Heder Casas

December 15, 2015

Have you always dreamed about traveling around the world and learning about new cultures? If your answer is yes, then studying abroad may be an option for you. San Diego City College “offers students the opportunity to study in different countries around the world in order to develop global competencies and to increase cultural awareness while making progress towards completion...

New students gather for the 10th annual Student Success Conference

Heder Casas

December 2, 2015

Students coming back from a long period off school or fresh from high school full of questions and concerns gathered at Harry West Gym on Nov. 20 for the 10th Student Success Conference, presented by the First Year Experience Program at San Diego City College. FYE is a program designed to help all the new students that are coming to City College by helping them set up and si...

Poetic panel present words from the soul

Heder Casas

October 27, 2015

English professor Virginia Escalante presented the "Chicano/a Poetics IV Panel" on Oct. 5 to continue the tradition of San Diego City College's International Book Fair and to celebrate its 10th year. With a master's degree of fine art from San Francisco State University, Jose Hector Cadena was the first panelist to speak. Cadena is a writer and artist whose poetry is based ...

During the second quarter of the match between the Knights and Grossmont College on Oct. 2, the Knights sent the ball over the net and were met with a sharp return from the Griffins’ offense. The Knights could not control the ball and Grossmont landed a point on the unsuspecting team. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Injury devastates Knights during game

October 14, 2015

The Harry West Gym ended up with faces of disappointment, frustration, and pain from the San Diego City College women’s volleyball team, as the Knights...

‘Blueprints’ honors the past

Heder Casas

October 14, 2015

San Diego City College's Saville Theater always has events or concerts going on, but this time the event was to commemorate and remember a civil rights activist who fought for a better future of equality. On Sept. 22, the Saville Theater presented one of the most recent productions from the La Jolla Playhouse: “Blueprints to Freedom: An Ode to Bayard Rustin." There wa...

‘Squidtoons’ makes a splash at City College

Heder Casas

September 28, 2015

Living surrounded by the beach and aquatic parks and not knowing anything about it? There's no better way to learn more about the ocean, how it works and everything that lives on it that by someone who lives, breathes and loves the ocean like anyone else. Growing up influenced by comics through his childhood, Tsz Fung Kwan, better known as Garfield Kwan, started drawing and ma...