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RADIO: City College new mural is underway

Chancellor Constance Carroll is being honored with a mural

Susana Serrano, Multimedia Journalist • May 3, 2021

San Diego City College is starting to work on their new mural in honor of the Chancellor Constance Carroll.

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VIDEO: Biden talks education in address to joint congress

Biden made a promise to make community college tuition free

Chris LeFall, Multimedia Journalist • April 30, 2021

President Joe Biden addressed Congress for the first time just shy of his first 100 days in office on Wednesday, April 28.

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Virtual panel discusses the future of campus policing for California colleges

Complete SDCCD survey on campus policing by April 30

Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist • April 30, 2021

As a result of the recent worldwide protests against use of force by police officers and systematic racism, the University of California, California State University and California Community Community Colleges are taking a hard look at whether campus police departments should even exist.

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Chicano Park celebrates its 51st anniversary virtually

The celebration comes a year after the 50th was canceled due to the onset of COVID-19

Gabriel Schneider, Editor-in-Chief • April 27, 2021

The community of Chicano Park, a historical landmark with strong ties to San Diego City College, continued that mission this spring, celebrating its 51st anniversary virtually on YouTube April 19-25.

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VIDEO: City College drama students react in the moment of the Chauvin verdict

The Festival of New Plays will stream online starting April 29

Noelle Mortensen, Multimedia Journalist • April 26, 2021

Four San Diego City College drama students had just completed a performance of a moving one-act play about social justice entitled “How We Talk About Racism” when another student announced the verdict in the case of Derek Chauvin was about to be read.

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RADIO: Summer 2021 schedule out now

City College students can check out the summer schedule

Joel Garcia, Multimedia Journalist • April 21, 2021

The San Diego Community College District has now made available online the class schedule for the upcoming summer semester.

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San Diego Community College District helps students find the right PATH

The Careers in the Arts and Humanities panelists share their stories and experiences throughout their academic lives

Laura Montano, Multimedia Journalist • April 21, 2021

The San Diego Community College District’s ‘‘Preparing Accomplished Transfers to the Humanities,’’ or PATH, program held a panel on April 14, which featured people who majored in the Arts and Humanities sharing their experiences in the industry.

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VIDEO: #CityCookingChallenge made America’s favorite dessert apple pie

Today's #CityCookingChallenge includes apple pie, America's favorite dessert

Jesus Lopez, Multimedia Journalist • April 20, 2021

City Times reporter Jesus Lopez is back with #CityCookingChallenge at San Diego City College Hunger Action Day. The food was donated by San Diego Food Bank.

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RADIO: City College Commencement to include virtual, drive-in events

Graduates invited to sign up for commencement

Joel Garcia, Multimedia Journalist • April 19, 2021

San Diego City College Commencement will be a two-day event consisting of both in-person and virtual events, according to campus social media.

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17th Annual Student Project and Research Symposium showcases student work

Food insecurity, environmental stressors and the search for identity tackled by some of City’s best

Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist • April 19, 2021

The 17th Annual Student Project and Research Symposium was a unique opportunity for students to present their original projects and research through visual and oral presentations, spoken word performances, podcasts and radio, and news broadcasts - and it was all streamed live on YouTube April 15.

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VIDEO: Johnson & Johnson vaccine paused until late April

Halt in distribution comes from federal recommendation

Devon Doane, Multimedia Journalist • April 16, 2021

The Center for Disease Control and the Food and Drug Administration recommended a pause on distributing the Johnson and Johnson vaccine until further review, which is expected to take place on April 23.

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SDCCD hosts first virtual job fair

The event featured networking with local companies about internships and jobs opportunities

Katia Pechenkina, News Editor • April 16, 2021

The SDCCD Career Centers, Work-Based Learning and San Diego Workforce Partnership offered the first virtual SDCCD Job Fair on Wednesday, April 14.

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