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City College sheds light on social justice

Laura Sanchez, Phoenix Webb, and Aldo Ramírez • April 21, 2015

Mayra Almaraz tearfully recounted how her ex-boyfriend is serving a life sentence for a botched robbery due to the three strikes law. Almaraz shared her story in MS-462 during the afternoon session of...

San Diego City College secures $200,000 to boost regional job training

Darian Spencer • April 7, 2015

City College ensures workforce readiness with new and continued programs

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City takes the gold: San Diego City College takes first place for Best College/University  on Best of Downtown 2014 list

Angelica Wallingford, Editor in Chief • March 24, 2015

San Diego City College received a gold ranking for Best College/University on the Best of Downtown List 2014, beating out San Diego State University, which placed silver. “Throughout the district...

Sketch of sexual battery suspect released

Angelica Wallingford, Editor in Chief • March 24, 2015

An artist’s rendering of the suspect in the March 3 sexual battery incident at San Diego City College was released via safety alert issued by the San Diego Community College District on March 18. The...

Equipped with coffee and conversation

Holly Bridges and Aldo Ramírez • March 24, 2015

The San Diego Community College District Police Department shared smiles over cups of coffee with students for the fourth annual Coffee with a Cop event held on campus where students, staff and faculty...

Embarking on the future of education

Phoenix Webb • March 24, 2015

San Diego City College hosted the Mexican American Business and Professional Association's monthly luncheon meeting March 13 in the Corporate Education Center, located on the first floor of the MS building. “It's...

Manpower makes its return to City

Phoenix Webb • March 24, 2015

The job market is changing. It's not enough for a student to finish school and seek employment. Employers are now looking for candidates who also have work experience to back up their education. ManpowerGroup...

Sexual battery reported at City College

Angelica Wallingford, Editor in Chief • March 4, 2015

A San Diego City College student reported an incident of sexual battery while walking from campus March 3. According to a Safety Alert released by the San Diego Community College District, the incident...

Veteran Affairs and services provides support for active, retired armed service members

Phoenix Webb • February 26, 2015

San Diego is identified as a military town. As a result of this, San Diego City College has a sizable veteran and active military population, which makes up 11 percent of the student population, according...

Parking still an issue for students

Torrey Spoerer • February 24, 2015

Rachel Kennett, a 29-year-old visual arts student, walks to the V building garage, where she and many other students usually find some of the only available parking spots on the campus. “The MS building...

City College’s 2013-2014 year in review

Phoenix Webb • February 4, 2015

San Diego City College released its annual Report to the Community on its website before the start of the new semester. The report reviews the academic year 2013-2014 in 42 pages and includes events,...

Equity means more than salary

Phoenix Webb • December 10, 2014

Note from the editor: This is the second in a series of three stories about the gap in wages and facilities access between adjunct and full-time instructors. To view the first installment see https://www.sdcitytimes.com/?p=4003340San...