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SEMA 2016

Mike Madriaga November 11, 2016

Last week, our reporter applied for a scholarship at the largest automotive show in the world, SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association). The show transpired from Nov. 1 through Nov. 4 at the Las Vegas...

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Icon of Chicano community passes away

Mike Madriaga November 5, 2016

"Que Viva El Chunky y que Viva La Causa," were her last words on a post to memorialize her father, Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez. Ixcatli A. Sanchez confirmed on Facebook the passing of her father,...

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City Bites: Pho Xpress

Known for their family recipes of pho, rice dishes & other Vietnamese cuisine.  Pho Xpress is located at 1125 Sixth Ave., which is about a 10 minute walk from City College.  

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AB 540 City College students come back from the White House

Mike Madriaga October 24, 2016

This November, two City College students will not be able to vote for a new White House tenant. Last month, Ana Karina Lomeli-Cadenas and Kenia Valence-Galeana, took a trip to the White House. “We...

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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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Testing the first virtual reality gym in San Diego

In this segment, we toured Virtual Play Zone, the first ever virtual reality “gym” in San Diego. Virtual Play Zone’s main attraction is the virtual reality room where players can try out the HTC...

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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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Mike Madriaga interviewing Rosario Dawson
Photo Credit: The National Nurses United

Rosario Dawson on the “Four Corners”

Mike Madriaga June 27, 2016

“Four Corners of Death” popped up when a City College alumna posted a photograph on Instagram hamming it up with Rosario Dawson. On May 27, at 4:30 p.m., approximately 60 to 70 people converged...

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Stephanie Wirkus models the Frozen SeaHorsicorn Unicorn (Bluebell Silver Eyes) during “Fantasy Fusion,” a collabration between theatre, cosmetology and photo departments on Dec. 8. Photo credit: Mike Madriaga

Bringing fantasy to life

An innovative collaboration between cosmetology, theatre and photography at San Diego City College
Mike Madriaga December 23, 2015
An innovative collaboration between cosmetology, theatre and photography at City College
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