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Coach Jim Colbert's career at City College spanned more than two decades. He passed away on Sept. 18 from an aggressive form of brain cancer. Official Facebook image.

Life of beloved coach and teacher to be commemorated Oct. 6

LaShawn Encarnacion September 29, 2013
Sudden death of Coach Jim Colbert shocks City College
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The New Central Library opens Sept. 30. Official image.

Long-awaited opening of New Central Library finally arrives

Torrey Spoerer September 29, 2013

In a historic decision, on June 28, 2010, the City Council approved construction of the new San Diego Central Library to improve the 35-branch library system and benefit future generations.The new Central...

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The second floor cosmetology dispensary was the scene of the assault that occurred on Sept. 18.

Break in and assault in Career Technology Center

William Morse September 26, 2013

An intruder assaulted a cosmetology instructor after rifling through the teacher’s personal supplies at the Career Technology Center on Sept. 18. The instructor was not hurt and was able to chase...

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British alternative rock band The 1975. Official image.

The 1975’s debut album is what pop music should be

Angelica Wallingford September 25, 2013

After 11 years and four EPs, The 1975 finally released their long awaited self-titled debut album and it was worth every second of the wait.The 1975 have been gaining rapid momentum since the release of...

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Sand volleyball has a future at City College

LaShawn Encarnacion September 20, 2013

There is a big push to make sand volleyball an official intercollegiate sport. The issue is currently working its way through the approval process by the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference and the California...

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Coach Jim Colbert's career at City College spanned 23 years. Courtesy photo.

Cancer diagnosis shakes athletics department

LaShawn Encarnacion September 18, 2013

*Sept. 19 - Update: We've received word from Athletics Director Kathy McGinnis, that Coach Colbert passed away Wednesday night. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family.A longtime and highly respected...

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Petrone volunteering at an after school program in East Atlanta, Georgia. Courtesy photo.

Student makes it his goal to ‘Cultivate Kindness’ at City College

Leeann Rose September 18, 2013

In a world consumed by chaos, poverty, war and greed, staying positive can become a difficult task. If you happen to be an individual looking for an answer in these troublesome times, you can find it here...

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Carolina Moreno sitting at her desk. Chris Handloser, City Times.

A.S.G. President overcomes obstacles and rises to prominence

Christopher Handloser September 18, 2013

Carolina Moreno took the road less traveled to prominence. Initially a high school dropout, then a single mother and a cancer survivor, the newly elected Associated Student Government (ASG) president has...

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Lady Knights have ‘a lot more depth’ in volleyball

LaShawn Encarnacion September 17, 2013

The City College Lady Knights volleyball team started their season with an opening win over Santa Ana College three sets to zero sets.Middle blocker Imani Griffin led the way with 13 kills and four blocks....

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Police report: Three bikes, purse stolen in first few weeks

William Morse September 14, 2013

Just a month into the new semester and a handful of crimes have been reported to Campus Police including theft and harassment.Three bikes and a purse were stolen on campus during the first three weeks...

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TAG: You can be it

Jennifer Ovalle September 14, 2013

The Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) program exists free of charge and seeks to help community college students successfully transfer to participating University of California and California State University...

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We can’t ignore crimes against humanity

Ahmad Blue September 14, 2013

The idea of an American intervention in Syria has received much negative feedback, yet there are reasons to go and consequences if nothing is done. Sometime in late August, the Syrian government used...

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