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Editorial: California says ‘no thanks’ to plastic bags

Torrey Spoerer • October 28, 2014

Ever since its invention in the mid 1960s by Swedish engineer Sten Gustaf Thulin, plastic bags were embraced by American shoppers as convenient, easily disposable one-time carryalls. That’s all about...

New rhythm runs through campus

Torrey Spoerer • October 14, 2014

Hundreds of spectators and dance enthusiasts paid a visit to City College for their first stop on the San Diego Dance Theater’s 16th annual Trolley Dances tour’s first day on Saturday, Sept. 27. The...

City student injured in on-campus daytime assault

Torrey Spoerer and Paola Garcia • October 9, 2014

Suspected assailant arrested at MS building

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Sharing is not just caring: How the Three Feet for Safety Act will help make roads safer for all

Torrey Spoerer • October 8, 2014

On Tuesday Sept. 16, a new state road law cited as the Three Feet for Safety Act, requiring motorists to give bicyclists a minimum 3-foot barrier of space at all times, officially went into effect and...

Annual Trolley Dances coming to City

Torrey Spoerer • September 22, 2014

City College dance department hosts this year's Trolley Dances

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Student voices for sale

Torrey Spoerer • September 16, 2014

How phony campaigners-for-hire are taking over the City College campus

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City College’s new art gallery opens for its first exhibition

Torrey Spoerer • September 1, 2014

For quite some time, San Diego City College was one of the only educational institutions that did not have any working art gallery. Now, both students at City College and the public can finally have...

Giving youth a Passport to Life

Torrey Spoerer • August 27, 2014

Sixth annual career and education expo for youth on probation is a huge success

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City’s First Century: 100 Years of Students, Education and Construction

Amanda Rhoades, Torrey Spoerer, Amanda Rhoades, and Torrey Spoerer • May 14, 2014

100 Years of Students, Education and Construction

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Big Brother goes too far

Torrey Spoerer • December 14, 2013

Before an American makes a post on their Facebook wall, they may have to consider how the material of the post would look in the eyes of Big Brother. The National Security Agency is an American government...

Some customers are just awful

Torrey Spoerer • December 5, 2013

From early November through the final hours of New Year's Day, retail stores and restaurants are about to endure their chaotic surge in customer traffic and increased profits from said traffic surge.The...

Continuing Education campus to open in Barrio Logan in 2015

Torrey Spoerer • December 5, 2013

Construction is under way for the San Diego Continuing Education - Cesar Chavez Campus, scheduled for completion in 2015. Located at the corner of Main Street and Cesar E. Chavez Parkway, the former Chuey's...