Campus Transfer Fair to help students find path to universities

Caroline Cha
October 21, 2008

October is transfer awareness month and the Transfer/Career Center will be holding events for students interested in transferring to other colleges. The Annual Transfer Fair will take place on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Gorton Quad. There will also be an evening fair at the cafeteria... Read more »

Book Fair returns with big names

Veronica Eissa
October 21, 2008

“In order to be effective we have to be informed, in order to be informed we have to read.” Those were the inspiring words heard from Juan Williams on Oct. 4 at the Saville theatre during the Third Annual San Diego City College International Book Fair. The journalist and political analyst... Read more »

ELECTION: Who’s who and what’s what in the presidential election

Veronica Eissa
October 21, 2008

With the elections coming up in less than a month, we want to make sure your voice is heard. Whether you vote Republican or Democrat, your vote is needed. For those of you who are still undecided, here is a recap of some of the important issues from both parties: The war in Iraq: Obama: A phased removal... Read more »

ELECTION: Marty Block runs for state Assembly

Sofia Cancino
October 21, 2008

“I have worked long and hard for my community on a local level, but we need leadership in Sacramento that will fight for all San Diego and I will lead that fight,” says Marty Block’s website. Block is running as a democratic candidate for the state Assembly, District 78. Currently the... Read more »

ELECTION: Rock the Vote rocks City

Fahima Paghmani
October 21, 2008

Can people actually rock to a vote? Apparently San Diego City Community College has. Students, professors, employees and interns gathered Oct. 16 at Gorton Quad, to register to vote, inform themselves about the upcoming elections on November 4th and meet the Candidates running for City Council, while... Read more »

Amnesty group to show films

Alexandria Carrillo
October 21, 2008

“Are You Aware?” That’s what San Diego City College’s Amnesty International Club is asking in their event flyers around campus. Amnesty International is a nonprofit organization that is trying to raise awareness to students at City College about issues around the world that don’t... Read more »

Vocational center leaps forward

Carlos Maia, Alexandria Carrillo and David McAtee
October 21, 2008

var uslide_show_id = "0c194edf-44d0-4ab5-95b1-ffd6c43b53b2";var slideshowwidth = "468";var linktext = ""; Groundbreaking on the construction of the new Career Technology Center (CTC) at 16th and C streets on Oct. 16 took place with Student Government President Robert Demartini, Citizens Oversight Committee... Read more »

F.A.G.S. followup

Evonne Ermey
October 21, 2008

Since early on in the semester the Fellowship of Associated Gay Students have been riding the wake of a tsunami size controversy created around the induction of their new acronym, F.A.G.S. Now, almost 2 months later, whether or not the San Diego Community College District will recognize the name change... Read more »