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San Diego housing plan rejection “will not affect” City College student housing project, officials say
Mayor’s proposed incentives including college student housing, given City Council thumbs-down in five-hour public hearing
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist
• November 15, 2023
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City College student housing details shared during groundbreaking ceremony
While final plans have not been finalized, the affordable campus residence is moving forward.
Luke Bradbury, Multimedia Journalist
• October 26, 2023
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BREAKING: City College is one step closer to on-campus affordable student housing
Demolition began today on the site of the future high-rise complex
Sean Monney, Managing Editor
• September 19, 2023
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VOICES: Students react to affordable housing project coming to City College
Demolition of the old Childhood Development Center began on Sept. 19; officials say project could be completed in 2028
Ren Charifa, Luz Jaimes, and Kevin Ouellette
• September 19, 2023
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SDCCD chancellor, leadership outline priorities at City College forum
Four-year degree program, enrollment, housing and policing among topics discussed
Kathryn Gray, Editor-In-Chief
• November 18, 2022
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BREAKING: City College approved for student housing planning grant
Though hopes were set for a building grant, City will have to settle on planning first
Philip Salata, Multimedia Journalist
• March 8, 2022
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City College submits state grant request to build housing for 600 students
City College President Ricky Shabazz announces completion of next step toward securing housing project
Philip Salata, Multimedia Journalist
• November 3, 2021
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A new chancellor for SDCCD faces unprecedented issues
New problems arise during the return to campus for a new leader
Marlena Harvey, Editor-In-Chief
• October 20, 2021
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City College aims to construct affordable housing for students, employees
As the statewide eviction moratorium comes to an end, City President Ricky Shabazz announces preparations at Sept. 28 College Council meeting
Philip Salata, Multimedia Journalist
• October 5, 2021
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