Marty Block, 78th district Calif. State Assemblymen, hosted a town hall meeting on Tuesday evening, October 20th, at Hoover High School over the change in San Diego State University's admission policy for transfer students and high school seniors.
The Pacific Coast Conference cross country championships were held on Oct. 30 at Morley Field and the Men and Lady Knights were out representing City College.
"It's one of the best events of the year…it's all about eating well and sustainability," fine arts professor, Wayne Hulgin, said, as he helped with face painting.
The orchestra serenaded the opening night audience with a little taste of what they were about to encounter. The sounds of the trumpets, horns, and piano offered an optimistic feeling and prepared the audience for San Diego City College's fall musical, "Bye Bye Birdie."
The purple food drop bins were nearly empty at the "Scare Away Hunger" drive held at the Gorton Quad on October 29th.
Pirates, bunnies, and cowgirls roamed Gorton Quad while an alien dancing to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" entertained the children from the child development program and City's students at this year's Associated Students Halloween Bash on Oct 29.
City Knights men's basketball team started the season with an enormous amount of students wanting to join the team. The basketball practices held every day from one to three at the Harry West Gym have been a flurry of activity, filled with constant sound of stampeding feet running suicides.
Charlie Brown does not have to look any further for the perfect pumpkin. That and anything else that he prefers hand made or locally grown.
"Children of Invention," presented as the opening film of the San Diego Asian Film Festival, is writer and director Tze Chun's first feature film. This movie has so far won 13 well-deserved festival awards, including "Grand Jury Prize, Best Film" and "Best Narrative Feature" at the SDAFF.
In the recent weeks since the release of the Oct. 20 issue, City Times has found itself dealing with accusations of homophobia. The accuser, who requested we not use their name in the paper, shared strong concerns about the front-page layout by e-mail. They felt that the choice of photo for the "Church group protests school" was an advertisement for a hate Web site.