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Dr. Erelyn Vinegas, department chair and associate profesor, with nursing students in the simulation skills lab.

City College nursing program ranked as one of the best in the country

Nursing finished No. 3 in the country in latest rncareers.com ranking
Joel Nevarez, Sports Editor April 26, 2023
The San Diego City College nursing program is now one of the best in the country.  City College Is listed as No. 3 in the nation with a state ranking of 2, according to the latest rncareers.org rankings. 
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San Diego City College Vice President of Instruction Tillie Chavez, wearing red, talks to Interim California Community College Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, right, at the NEXTUP Birthday Bash on Dec. 8, 2022. San Diego City College on Flickr

Interim state chancellor leads final student press conference of tenure

Interim California Community College Chancellor Daisy Gonzales shared resources, answered questions
Sean Monney, Multimedia Journalist April 25, 2023
Interim California Community College Chancellor Daisy Gonzales led her final student media press conference, centering around the selection of the new chancellor and the topics of student enrollment and success.
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on YouTube

VIDEO: Board of Supervisors passes no confidence vote against Nathan Fletcher

The vote is a move to put pressure on Fletcher to resign immediately
Jillian Fortner, Executive Producer, CTTV April 14, 2023
The San Diego Board of Supervisors passed a vote of no confidence against Supervisor Nathan Fletcher at a special meeting this week. 
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Megersa Bayisa, City College instructional lab technician, demonstrates the student email login

Mandatory switch for students to .edu email pushed back to summer

Technical issues force SDCCD to postpone shift of communications to student emails
Sean Monney, Multimedia Journalist April 13, 2023
San Diego Community College District is planning a mandatory shift of communications to .edu emails, but the switch has been pushed back from March 27 to summer 2023.
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Rain made a mess of the Wednesday morning commute. Photo by Daniel Soto/City Times Media

VIDEO: Rain still pommeling San Diego, SDCCD distributing student grants

Latest episode of Newscene also previews the Festival of New Plays
Ben Guadarrama, News Director, CTTV March 15, 2023
It’s raining again in San Diego. Find out when sunny skies will return in our weather report. The San Diego Community College District is distributing a new grant among students. An annual play is returning to San Diego City College -- find out how to get your tickets.
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Local media and members of the Mesa College community met with (from right) Reps. Scott Peters and Juan Vargas at Mesa College on March 6. SDCCD on Flickr photo on Flickr photo

SDCCD receives $3.4 million in federal funding to benefit students (with video)

The funds will go to campus initiatives to provide resources for LGBTQ students, undocumented students and former foster youth
Jillian Fortner, Executive Producer, CTTV March 7, 2023
The San Diego Community College District received a $3.4 million check at a Mesa College press conference on March 6. 
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A person crossing the San Diego City College campus gets a lucky break between rain showers, March 1, 2023

VIDEO: Rain totals inch closer to a potential record in San Diego

2023 rainfall nearly meets yearly average
Ben Guadarrama, CTTV Multimedia Journalist March 2, 2023
Since San Diego's storm season began on Oct. 1, the county saw 9.57 in. of rain as of February 26, nearly hitting the 10-inch average the county regularly sees each year, according to the National Weather Service.
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Construction workers on Park Blvd.

VIDEO: Park Boulevard construction leads to transit delays near City College

Delays are expected to continue through the end of February
Ben Guadarrama, News Director, CTTV February 22, 2023
San Diego City College students living in Hillcrest, City Heights or North Park will need to plan ahead for their morning commute to class a little bit longer.
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Artist Bhavna Mehta demonstrates cut paper art and printmaking to a group of people.

VIDEO: Masks coming off at San Diego City College, SDCCD amid increased COVID-19 cases in county

Final edition of Newscene Today for the fall term previews pair of holiday events
Jillian Fortner, Executive Producer, CTTV December 14, 2022
A new COVID-19 omicron subvariant is spreading throughout San Diego this holiday season, county officials announced, days before the mask requirement at San Diego Community College District campuses is set to end.
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VIDEO: City College transfers have more time to submit Cal State, UC applications (updated)

New deadline set for Dec. 15
Jillian Fortner and Donovan Roberts December 8, 2022
There is still time to send in an application to one or more of the 23 campuses of the Cal State University system.
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SDCCD Chancellor Carlos Cortez stands in front of a screen and speaks into a black microphone

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
Inside the warmth of the MS-140 room, faculty and staff gathered to hear Chancellor Carlos Cortez and district leadership present key priorities for SDCCD, bypassing the chilled lemonade and chewy chocolate chip cookies to settle in their seats on an unseasonably cold San Diego afternoon.
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David Rojas and Raymond Butler Jr. help serve gourmet sandwiches and beverages to veterans at the San Diego City College veteran job fair

Masks not required at SDCCD, City College starting Dec. 19

A significant drop in COVID-19-related illnesses led to change in policy
Candise Berry, Multimedia Journalist November 10, 2022
Masks will be optional on San Diego Community College District campuses, including San Diego City College, starting Monday, Dec. 19, officials announced on the SDCCD website.
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