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Paraplegic Mesa student tours Antacrctic glacier

Katy Hewitt and Katy Hewitt May 19, 2009

San Diego Mesa College student Hermes Castro set sail in March for the adventure of a lifetime, where he became the first paraplegic man to tour an Antarctic glacier. "I was told by doctors, insurance...

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Share you culture, but not your food?

Donna P. Crilly and Donna P. Crilly May 19, 2009

Traditionally at San Diego City College, the annual Language Day fair invites students to taste the culture of each country at booths sharing food with interested passers-by. However, during Language...

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DON’T PANIC: The end is near, but there are options

Sonjiala Hotchkiss and Sonjiala Hotchkiss May 19, 2009

I recently spent some time moving heavy pieces of furniture around in my apartment which is about the size of a medium hat box. I say medium only because I've lived in smaller. The important thing to...

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Red Bull Air Race takes to the skies over San Diego Bay

Spectators, boaters, tourists and locals all had their eyes glued to the sky above San Diego Bay during the Red Bull Air Race World Championship that took place on May 9-10. A total of 15 pilots competed...

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Urban Garden welcomes Aztec blessing and the Milpa crop

Sarah Jasso and Sarah Jasso May 19, 2009

During the recent Cinco de Mayo celebration, we all got a chance to eat some tacos, drink some margaritas, and hopefully learn a little bit about the culture and history of Mexico. Now San Diego City College...

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ASG vote official

Vanessa Gomez and Vanessa Gomez May 19, 2009

The Associated Student Government election finally came to an end May 11, a week after the votes were originally reported to be made official Dean of Student Affairs Denise Whisenhunt sent out an email...

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SDSU unable to guarantee transfer for TAG students

Marissa Stevens and Marissa Stevens May 19, 2009

Students at San Diego City College face the challenge of transferring to San Diego State University (SDSU). Although SDSU is an impacted school, City College transfer students were not given priority for...

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Preserving your family and community history

Devoreo Bell and Devoreo Bell May 19, 2009

San Diego City College's World Cultures and the History and Political Science Department presented "Talk it up: Write it Down. Preserving your Family and Community History" on April 29. The presentation...

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Students get with the BEAT

Amber Nadeau and Amber Nadeau May 19, 2009

BEAT is the acronym for Bringing Education and Activism Together and it is a new organization here at San Diego City College that will become active in the fall semester, if approved by the Associate Student...

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Props 1A-1F hold $23 billion in the balance for schools

Amber Nadeau and Amber Nadeau May 19, 2009

With unemployment increasing and the economy tightening, many are finding this a great opportunity to go back to school. One key issue, however, is that school funding is being cut and it is affecting...

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Community impact award given to KSDS

Donna P. Crilly and Donna P. Crilly May 19, 2009

City College's Jazz 88.3 received a My Source Community Impact Award for Engagement from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for its music education initiatives in the San Diego Community on April...

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There’s nothing better than the original ‘Star Trek,’ or is there?

Director J.J. Abrams has captained the Star Trek franchise warp speed into the new millennium, taking movie audiences on a thrilling maiden voyage and leaving some Trekkies staring foolishly from the original...

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