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Student honored by San Diego Association of Black Journalists

April 18, 2018

April 18, 2018 It was a special night last Friday evening for San Diego City College Digital Journalism Department. The San Diego Association of Bl...

Onward and Upward

Ikedra King, Arts Editor

April 18, 2018

Underrecognized majors at San Diego City College such as Radio, TV, Film and Digital Journalism programs have continued to produce successful contributors to their respective fields of news and entertainment. Students such as Brittany Ford, Billy Khang, Andrew Jimenez and Cristal Miranda can attest to the great foundation and experiences gained from their studies while...

Student injured in arrest

December 3, 2016

The cement is his bed. The staircase an umbrella. The double-paned glass a mirror to check his dreadlocks when the street lights are activated, which also...

Alumnus alleges police abuse, stops traffic on C Street

November 21, 2016

San Diego police blocked a key street through City College for more than an hour around midday Nov. 16, while an African American alumnus lay on the ground...

Photographer inspired by his days at City

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...

$27,100 for City College students

Mike Madriaga

December 15, 2015

The Scholarships Office at San Diego City College is currently providing students with $27,100 in funding for the spring semester. Applications were made available starting on Nov. 9, and will continue through Jan. 10. “Additionally, the Scholarships Office will be hosting workshops to provide general scholarship information and support with the new online application site, Oliver Mamangun, office of...

New advisers for a new semester

Ricardo Soltero

December 15, 2015

Two adjunct instructors are joining San Diego City College’s Digital Journalism program during the upcoming spring semester. One an experienced photojournalist, Tara Pixley, and the other a seasoned news writer, Jerry McCormick, are set to join the program alongside current adjunct instructor Aida Garcia as full-time professor Roman S. Koenig scales back to adjunct instructional...

Third time’s the charm

Denise White

December 15, 2015

As the fall semester comes to a close, the City Times newspaper staff can look forward to some changes for next semester. Aida Garcia will be taking over as one of the new advisers as Roman Koenig steps down from full-time to adjunct instructor. This won’t be her first time leading the school’s newspaper, and will in fact be her third semester in recent years. “I...

TV students’ work catches FBI attention

Angelica Wallingford, Editor in Chief

May 8, 2015

Three San Diego City College student journalists were questioned by authorities before and after capturing video in front of San Diego’s FBI building on April 7 for a report on sex trafficking. Abtin Mohammadi, Daniela Porter and a third student who doesn’t want to be identified were recording a stand-up report for "Newscene," City College’s student broadcast news...

Editors’ Note

December 12, 2013

Dear Readers,We write this to you from our cramped, messy newsroom at San Diego City College, where countless issues of City Times have been created and...

New digital journalism classes launched

Allison Browne

August 16, 2013

Throughout the ‘50s and ‘60s, City College’s journalism program produced a yearbook by the name of “Legend.” Now, nearly 60 years later, the name is being revived as the title of City’s newest publication - a features magazine. The new magazine is a part of the new Digital Journalism program.“This is the first major change to the journalism pr...

City College alumnus wins Pulitzer Prize in journalism

Mariel Mostacero

May 20, 2013

City College alumnus David Hasemyer was recently awarded a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles from Inside Climate News, "The Dilbit Disaster: Inside the ...