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REVIEW: Sonic: The Hedgehog dominates

The popular game was adapted to a movie with Ben Schwartz and Jim Carrey
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writter March 9, 2020
I've just recently seen "Sonic: The Hedgehog" and I must say I was pleasantly surprised. In most situations, game-based movie adaptations are unsuccessful in the box office and fall flat with the audience.
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Silver can burned down with windows shattered in the SDCC parking lot.

BREAKING: Car fire in the V building parking structure leads to evacuation

Students were evacuated, parking structure remains on lockdown
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle and Jesse Altilio March 3, 2020
“The car was completely demolished, and we did find the registered owner and she indicated that there were some mechanical, maybe electrical, problems coming into school, and the fire department had the same assessment,” Chief Joseph Ramos said, “so they’ll (probably find it was an) electrical fire.”
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SDCCD Board of Trustees

SDCCD Board of Trustees holds its primary election

Two of the current board members are running against two new candidates
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, Managing Editor March 2, 2020
Two current board members are up for re-election: Bernie Rhinerson and Mary Graham. They are running against Alex Loupe and Mike Palomba. The SDCCD Board of Trustees is responsible for the management and oversight of the entire district.
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City attorney candidates

These are the candidates for city attorney

Get to know the candidates for city attorney of San Diego in time for the March 3 primary
City Times Staff March 2, 2020
City Times has compiled a brief description of the candidates running for City Attorney of San Diego, with a brief description and endorsements. 
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Construction continues on the City College campus behind the S building. Photo by Isaac Limon/City Times

Understanding Prop 13

Learn more about the Public Preschool, K–12, and College Health and Safety Bond Act of 2020
City Times Staff March 2, 2020
If passed, this proposition authorizes $15 billion in bonds for public education, $2 billion of which are designated to community colleges for construction and renovations of facilities and the remaining $13 billion allocated to pre-schools, K-12 schools and public universities.
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San Diego City Hall

Get to know the candidates for mayor of San Diego

Residents of the city of San Diego will be able to vote for one of these candidates.
City Times Staff March 2, 2020
City Times compiled a list of the candidates running for the mayor of San Diego, with a brief description of who they are and their campaign. Due to space, some candidate endorsements were not included. 
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I voted stickers in a blue basquet.

Ballot measures present on the March 3 ballot

Read about the measures present on your primary ballot
City Times Staff March 2, 2020
City Times compiled a list of the measures that are present on the San Diego County primary of March 3. This includes a description and some key elements.
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Red and white sign shows the direction to the polls in San Diego CA.

Get to know the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates

The candidates will be present on the March 3 ballot
City Times Staff March 2, 2020
City Times compiled a list of the Democratic candidates running for the presidential nomination, with a brief description of who they are and their campaign.
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Prepping for the primaries

A quick guide to the upcoming primaries
Marlena Harvey February 28, 2020
This year, the California presidential primaries will be held in March instead of June. Unlike the previous 2012 and 2016 primaries, the 2020 primaries will give California voters the ability to cast their votes three months earlier.
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REVIEW: Parasite

Director Bong Joon-ho’s latest film will keep you guessing
Mikal Garcia, Staff Writer February 24, 2020
I just saw the four-time Oscar-winning film "Parasite" and it did not disappoint. The film is completely subtitled, which I personally liked, and follows the Kims, a poor and unemployed family that con their way into becoming the servants of a rich family, the Parks. 
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Malcolme Muttaqee reading his book, the yellow cover of the book is on the background.

Authors, City College students perform as part of Black History Month

City College alumna Kisha Phillips, student Malcolme Muttaqee read their books at the Black Box Theater
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle and Sophia Traylor February 22, 2020
An alumna and current students read and performed their pieces during the Day of the Arts event, part of the celebration of Black History Month at City College. The event was hosted by Umoja, a community that supports African American and other historically underrepresented students.
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City College students playing and recording music

Music department builds community at City College

Community Recording Studio Night is a monthly event that brings musicians and listeners together to City College.
Gabriel Schneider, Staff Writer February 21, 2020
Community Recording Studio Night welcomes students and members of the community, who come to hear and participate in the event.
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