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VIDEO: New state guidelines for theme parks released

The guidelines have sparked outrage among theme park officials, fans

Devon Doane, Multimedia Journalist, Newscene • October 23, 2020

Under a new set of state guidelines, major theme parks in the state cannot open until their host county has reached the least restrictive tier.

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SeaWorld settlement funds reach City College students

Mike Madriaga • March 13, 2017

On the second and third week of February, some City College students and alumni received part of their $328,333 settlement from SeaWorld. “Why did I receive this (check in the mail)?,” asked Patricia,...

Career fair directs students to the future

Kaily Sanders • May 4, 2014

With the end of the semester approaching, many students will be looking for work. On April 23, the City College Transfer/Career Center held a Career fair in the Curran Plaza to help students prepare themselves...

Killer whales should not be held captive

Michelle Moran • April 18, 2014

Wonder why you see dozens of people protesting outside theme parks with animals as the star attraction? These activists will not back down until something is done about animals being held captive. The...

SeaWorld rescues whales from predators

Diego Lynch • April 18, 2014

SeaWorld’s Shamu show provides such substantial benefits to killer whales in the wild and to the entire ocean that it would be tragic to shut it down. Killer whales in the wild face habitat and prey...