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College cuts shuttle

Ernesto Lopez September 8, 2009

Due to budget cuts, the City College daytime student shuttle stopped running on Sept 3. The shuttle transported students to campus that had parked their vehicles in Balboa Park. For the first two weeks...

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Street Scene Concertgoers rock out in the scorching sun

Vanessa Gomez September 8, 2009

On Aug 28-29, Street Scene invaded downtown San Diego for a weekend loaded with blazing temperatures, a mixture of high energy and mellow acts, and thousands of concertgoers jumping and swaying in the...

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Live And Learn

Luis Bahena September 8, 2009

Being a 23-year-old college student who also happens to work full time doesn't necessarily scream "grown up" but neither does a 32-year-old college student with a part time job. What's my point? It's...

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Dance department holds auditions for groups

John Balchak and Bri Heath September 8, 2009

Auditions were held on Saturday, Aug. 29 for the City College Dance Department's performing artists. In a warm C building studio, Terry Shipman led a modern dance group. "Look up at the beautiful snow,"...

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Students slapped with higher tuition fees

Ernesto Lopez September 8, 2009

By the first day of school, 168 City College Students had been dropped from classes for not paying the tuition difference of $6 per unit. The notice sent out on July 28 informed students that California...

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New Building to benefit school programs

Nicole Edmerson September 8, 2009

The new Vocational Technology Lab facility construction site, located a block from San Diego City College will offer an overall expansion to many departments and is slated to be open as early as next spring. "This...

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City’s Urban Garden grows fresh veggies

Olivia Holt September 8, 2009

The Urban Garden at City College is a welcoming site among the city's high-rise buildings. Monarch butterflies flutter throughout the garden, greeting people as they walk along the dirt pathway to the...

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‘District 9,’ an alien nation

Imani Faust Gentry September 8, 2009

"District 9" is one of the best movies to end the summer. The sci-fi thriller keeps the audience on a stand still, as practically every moment in the film puts you in an eye-capturing, eye-captivating...

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Smoking Ban Opinion

Heidi Stenquist September 8, 2009

Smoking Ban Opinion by Heidi Stenquist Considering only 100 students put the vote in place, smoking is now banned on the City College campus. Excluded to parking lots and on adjacent city streets,...

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DSPS tech center gets update

John Balchak September 8, 2009

A student selects a voice from the list on her computer screen and prepares to demonstrate. "I can choose male or female, high or low tone," she says. "It can read the text on the screen and answer basic...

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The Big Skinny

Michele Suthers September 8, 2009

"Make a decision, take action, be honest and stick to it!" says Carol Lay, California cartoonist, in her graphic novel, " The Big Skinny: A Memoir." Lay begins by guiding the reader through her history...

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Mockumentary ‘Chalk’ is a test of patience

Evonne Ermey September 8, 2009

It's the start of the school year and students aren't the only ones bracing themselves for back to school survival. Chalk, the independent mockumentary of first time director, Mike Akel, follows the lives...

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