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Leading the Knights down court

Men's basketball Head Coach Mitch Charlens keeps the Knights winning for more than a decade
Franchesca Walker January 16, 2016
Men's basketball Head Coach Mitch Charlens keeps the Knights winning for more than a decade
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Longtime San Diego City College dance instructor Ruby Wilson sitting in Gorton Quad on Nov. 6. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Innovative instructor to retire

San Diego City College dance instructor Ruby Wilson wraps up her final semester
Franchesca Walker November 12, 2015
San Diego City College dance instructor Ruby Wilson wraps up her final semester
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Knights triumph over Spartans

Franchesca Walker October 16, 2015

The men’s soccer team triumphed in their first home game win of the season against MiraCosta College (3-2) on Oct. 9. Although the Knights took the gold for the game, they had a slow pace during the...

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 “Foster Girl, A Memoir,” official image.

Memories on paperback

Georgette Todd opens up about her book “Foster Girl, A Memoir”
Franchesca Walker May 22, 2015
Georgette Todd opens up about her book “Foster Girl, A Memoir”
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Cory Markiest. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

Lyrics to Inspire the Youth

Franchesca Walker and Richard Lomibao May 19, 2015
Cory Markiest Doesn't Call Himself a Rapper, He's a Musician With a Big Heart
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2014 Boston Marathon winner,  Meb Keflezighi tells the story of when he first started running in junior high on May 7 at the Harry West Gym. Photo credit: David Pradel

The first mile of marathon Meb

Franchesca Walker and David Pradel May 12, 2015

“One day I saw people running, and thought why are those people running? They’re crazy. They’re not chasing anything (like in) soccer. … That was the first time I was introduced to running.” As...

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Patricia Law, costume designer and lab technician for ceramics, browses clothing during Fantastique’s $1 sale. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

Fantastique fashion hits the campus

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor May 12, 2015

In a small space centered on the second floor the Business Technology building stands Fantastique. Run by student interns, the boutique houses business attire, accessories and books that are all donated....

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During the first round of the doubles matches, sophomore Trinh Lang reaches out to hit the birdie on April 29 against Pasadena College. The Knights went on to beat the Lancers 11-10 in the Southern California playoff match held at the Harry West Gym. Photo credit: David Pradel

Knights badminton team wins the SoCal Title after defeating Pasadena College

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor May 5, 2015

In a nerve-wracking game against Pasadena College, the San Diego City College badminton team narrowly defeated the Lancers 11-10 and once again were named the Southern California Champions on April 29. In...

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Sophomore Gina Niph reaches for the birdie during the second round of the doubles match against Mesa College on April 22 at the Harry West Gym. The Knights went on to win, 17-4 and clinched their fourth straight PCAC title. Photo credit: David Pradel

Badminton team defeats Mesa College and clinches PCAC title

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor April 26, 2015

The women's badminton team clinched their fourth straight Pacific Coast Athletic Conference championship title after beating Mesa College 17-4 on April 22 and remain undefeated with a 5-0 season record. The...

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Student Jesimarie Rodriguez recites a written monologue at VAMP on March 26 along with eight other students. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

Students stand up in VAMP show

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor April 21, 2015

Surrounded by street art painted by local artists, nine City College students told powerful stories that changed each of their lives at the SILO in Makers Quarter on March 26. Titled VAMP (Visual/Audio...

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Chor Boogie works on his latest installment “Bloom Bash” for the San Diego Museum of Art. He repeatedly spray paints a blend of floral colors onto several large canvases on April 7. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

Creating art through the spray can

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor April 21, 2015

Artist Chor Boogie is no stranger to color. If you’re familiar with his art, you can identify the wide spectrum of colors that come together on his murals which have been seen across the globe. From...

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In Yeezus we trust

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor April 21, 2015

The hype centered around the musician turned designer Kanye West is endless as new stories develop about him within the hour. There's news coverage about his every move and what he says, specifically about...

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