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City College celebrates Black History Month

City College had the first of 10 events in celebration of Black History Month.
Diangela Veras, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 12, 2020
February is the celebration for Black history month and San Diego City College is celebrating with different events throughout the month.
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UPDATE: City College professors fighting rising cost of textbooks

High cost of textbooks threatening student performance
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, Managing Editor February 5, 2020
San Diego City College professors are fighting the rising cost of textbooks with Open Educational Resources, which provides teaching and learning materials free of charge.
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Jesse Laird eating fries, a sandwich and a soda

Students share thoughts on cafeteria opening at City College

Many students enjoy the cafeteria, but look forward to more
Diangela Veras, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2020
After numerous delays, the cafeteria is finally ready for service at City College. Students lined up at the doors to get a taste of what was cooking on the inside.
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Man wearing a blue shirt and apron in front of two pizzas, behind counter.

City College cafeteria is now open

The campus cafeteria opened on Feb. 3
Angel Cazares, Arts and Culture Editor February 4, 2020
On the first day of spring semester, City College began serving food once again, prioritizing hot meals.
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Volunteer of the Womens March with a blue shirt than the representative pink hat of the Womens March, looking at the stage.

Fourth annual Women’s March San Diego in photos

San Diego joined the national Women’s March
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, News Editor January 21, 2020
For the fourth year in a row, San Diego joined diverse cities across the country in the annual Women’s March on Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Waterfront Park.  Take a look at the march.
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First Lady Michelle Obama in a r4ed suit dancing with her eyes close with a group of girls in blue shirts.

Decade Review: Female Empowerment

The 2010s were full of milestones for women
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, News Editor December 31, 2019
The 2010s was a decade of progress, one thing that stands out is female empowerment and feminism. Let’s step back and take a look at what made the 2010s so great in female empowerment:
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Mr Padre with his blue Padres uniform.

Decade Review: Sports

A lot has happened with sports in the last decade, and with that, here are some of the most impactful and meaningful sports stories of the decade.
Vicky Pineda, Sports Editor December 26, 2019
Memorable sports moments of the decade.
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San Diego Symphony string quartet

A priceless performance played at City College

Students can buy discount tickets to future symphony performances.
Jade Benn, Staff Writer December 10, 2019
The San Diego Symphony’s string quartet performed at the Saville Theatre on Nov. 6. If you missed it, there are more chances to enjoy the symphony on a student budget.
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A City College student uses the Smart Market Vending machine.

Camera, infrared-equipped snack machines arrive at City College

The San Diego Community College District is confident in the steps it is taking to protect the privacy of students using the machines.
Scott Gardinier, Copy Editor September 4, 2019
Smart Market vending machines, equipped with cameras, infrared sensors and fingerprint scanners, were placed in the bottom of the S building over the summer, providing students and faculty with easy access to food items like bottled drinks, packaged salads and ready-made sandwiches.
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Mia Zedukes will graduate from City College having been part of the SDCCD Honors Program. By Jonny Rico/City Times

International struggles lead City College honors student to UC Berkeley

Mia Zedukes will graduate with a double associate degree from San Diego City College
Jonny Rico, Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2019
Life in California is expensive, even in a rural place like Fresno where Maria Zedukes was born and raised.  
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Students walk into the Subir Cultural Center here at San Diego City College.

Legal services now available at City College’s Dreamer Resource Center

Immigration attorneys are now available to students and their families.
Brian Mohler, Arts and Entertainment Editor March 21, 2019
It is important to know your rights, because more knowledge means more protection.
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Students walk around the renovated A building at San Diego City College.

Student Services settle into (A) new permanent home

A and T buildings now open and operational
David Ahumada, News Editor February 21, 2019

City College’s Student Health Services used to be located in the E building, facing Park Boulevard near San Diego High School. Mental Health Services was located on the bottom floor of the BT building,...

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