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Jerry Brown loves prisons

Torrey Spoerer November 19, 2013

California Proposition 30 was originally approved as a crucial step towards fixing our financially drained public educational system by funding schools with newly implemented taxes. As of this fall, however,...

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One of many different altars that were on display in the cafeteria to commemorate Dia de Los Muertos. Altars and offerings are created to honor loved ones who have perished. Michelle Moran, City Times.

City celebrates and honors the dead

Torrey Spoerer November 13, 2013

The Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on the first two days of the month of November. The City College Language Department, in collaboration with faculty...

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Right to left: Billy Mintz, Putter Smith, John Gross, and Roberta Piket. The Billy Mintz Band performed live on radio air at the Saville Theater on Oct. 9. Torrey Spoerer, City Times.

Billy Mintz Band hits the Jazz 88.3 stage

Torrey Spoerer October 17, 2013

City College's locally based public radio station KSDS Jazz 88.3 FM recently hosted a live radio broadcasted concert for the Billy Mintz Band. The band performed their own original songs of various jazz...

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The New Central Library opens Sept. 30. Official image.

Long-awaited opening of New Central Library finally arrives

Torrey Spoerer September 29, 2013

In a historic decision, on June 28, 2010, the City Council approved construction of the new San Diego Central Library to improve the 35-branch library system and benefit future generations.The new Central...

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Diplomacy talk begins

Torrey Spoerer September 14, 2013

Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen and other Middle Eastern nations have all been trampled for years by foreign interests in hopes of eradicating al-Qaida. Yet now, we find ourselves, yet again, debating...

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The greenhouse is the latest addition to Citys urban farm.

Seeds @ City strives to receive $15,000 grant

Torrey Spoerer September 14, 2013

Seeds @ City Urban Farm has entered a voting contest to win a $15,000 grant from Gardens for Good, an agricultural fundraising program sponsored by organic packaged food producers Nature's Path. Students...

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Peer counselors discuss some of the new services that will be available to student veterans this semester during a meeting at an open house event on Aug. 29. Torrey Spoerer, City Times.

Outreach to Student Veterans progresses with new services this semester

Torrey Spoerer September 8, 2013

If you’re a veteran student at City College who is seeking available services and group support, you are not alone. In fact, you are one of many.The Veterans Support Network is a new program of the...

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Construction crews continue making progress on the new Science Building which is set to open for spring 2014. Torrey Spoerer, City Times.

Summer transformation for City

Michelle Moran, City Times August 18, 2013

Many students at City College might be curious as to when the construction on campus will finally be over. It may seem like the process remains never ending, but there has been a vast amount of change...

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