DA to look into land transaction
Josie Salazar
September 11, 2007
Josie Salazar City Times San Diego Community College District Chancellor Constance Carroll has asked District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis to investigate circumstances surrounding a 2006 property deal in which two local developers, acting on their own, may have misrepresented the College District to several... Read more »
Next stop, City College
Cari Arthur
September 11, 2007
College, city and transit officials marked the opening of the College Station trolley stop in late August. The station, located across from City College in the new Smart Corner development, was celebrated as a modern, clean replacement for the stop that occupied the site before Smart Corner was built.... Read more »
Student president gets goals in gear
Cari Arthur
September 11, 2007
Benjamin Cruz City Times For Clemente Valdez, winning the student election during the spring semester was just the start of what he said is going to be the busiest new school year for the Associated Students. Although he was inaugurated in June, Valdez just took office Aug. 27. Valdez now finds himself... Read more »
Rush promotes campus clubs
Cari Arthur
September 11, 2007
Cari Arthur City Times Students gathered for Club Rush in Gorton Quad Sept. 5 and 6, meeting with campus clubs to discuss local and national issues as well as club membership. The Associated Student Government sponsors this event twice a year to help clubs gain exposure with students. The ASG is confident... Read more »
Robotics team places among top universities
Cari Arthur
September 11, 2007
Rejel Kiok Contributor When you think of robots, do you think of science fiction movies? Well think again. Today, robots are part of our everyday life. They’re painting cars, making cookies, driving trains, defusing bombs and so much more. Robots have been with us for less than 50 years, but the... Read more »
Better pedestrian safety is project’s goal
Shay Dewey
September 11, 2007
Shay Dewey City Times Raising awareness on traffic safety was the cause for an on campus information event brought by the Transportation Safety Project on Sept. 4 and 6. Shontey Hambrick, the community organizer for Institute for Public Strategies, Lakia “Kaya” Queen and Lawrence Walker,... Read more »
Students’ work earns Emmys
Benjamin Cruz
September 11, 2007
Benjamin Cruz City Times The 33rd National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Pacific Southwest Emmys on June 16 is an evening Micaela Arroyo and Tony Sanchez will never forget. “Oh my God! We Won!” Arroyo screamed when her name was called to the podium to receive her award. The... Read more »
Finishing touches under way on Modville complex
Jackie Beltran
September 11, 2007
Jackie Beltran City Times Modville is the name for the new modular village that will soon be put up in the student parking lot behind the T building. The reason for Modville is due to the reconstruction of the L building, which will undergo serious renovations on its two levels. The lower level will... Read more »
Signal boost gives Jazz 88 broader reach in county
Matthew Schneck
September 11, 2007
Matthew Schneck Contributor Jazz aficionados all over San Diego County can welcome a new signal to their radio dials, KSDS Jazz 88.3FM. San Diego’s only all-jazz-and-blues radio station has invested $100,000 in equipment to boost its broadcast power from 3,000 to 22,000 watts. “It means that... Read more »
Broadcaster, professor Lewis dies
September 11, 2007
Fred Lewis, longtime San Diego broadcaster and City College radio/television professor, died Sept. 6 at age 78, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Known for his polished, affable style, Lewis in recent years produced a weekly cable TV show called “The Heart of San Diego”. The half-hour... Read more »

