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Debate on Arizona’s ‘no illegal immigrants’

Protests, Web sites and petitions galore have mounted against the newly-passed Arizona law (SB 1070). Thousands hit the streets of Arizona, claiming the bill is "unconstitutional," "irrational" and "dangerous."...

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And the geek shall inherit the Earth

BJ Grieve and BJ Grieve May 18, 2010

An open letter to my fellow geeks, losers, nerds and dorks: "Iron Man 2" came out last week to much pomp, fanfare and mixed reviews. The greater movie going public made it one of the greatest opening...

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Rodriguez, BEAT and beyond

Ernesto Lopez and Ernesto Lopez May 18, 2010

As he slowly peeled an orange, Jose Rodriguez, a City College student and one of three student founders of the Bring Education and Activism Together Club, said he doesn't like being called a founder of...

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Realizing the fine print on the ‘American Dream’

Luis Bahena and Luis Bahena May 18, 2010

If I started this piece by saying that I always land on my feet, one could easily imply that I also have nine lives. Obviously, I'm referencing a cat here, but after the past couple of weeks that I've...

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Random Acts of Dance is just that

Brittany Johnson and Brittany Johnson May 18, 2010

The stage was set for the Dance Department's latest concert and as guests quickly packed in the seats, they were greeted by a headless and limbless manikin with an open wound exposing the heart - random. Random...

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Vox Populi

and May 18, 2010

Vox populi 1. black kid with red t shirt(Antoine Bennett, business administration ), glasses - this is supposed to be the land of opportunity, bring me your tired and hungry masses. I think its kind...

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2010 FIFA World Cup set for June 11

Donovan Terblanche and Donovan Terblanche May 18, 2010

On June 11 around 7 a.m. the South African "Nkosi Sikelel iAfrika" and Mexican "Himno Nacional" national anthems will be sung. The blare of Vuvuzela horns and the banging of the baterias will compete...

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New ‘Iron Man’ film doesn’t measure up

The influx of summer action movies kicks off with a bang with the release of "Ironman 2," the highly anticipated sequel to the 2008 blockbuster, "Ironman." The movie features performances by many of Hollywood's...

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Grads to walk May 21

Ricky Soltero and Ricky Soltero May 18, 2010

San Diego City College Graduation will be held on May 21 in Balboa Park's Spreckel's Organ Pavilion at 6 p.m. Approximately 350 students will take part in the graduation commencement ceremony this year....

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Historical Balboa Stadium

John Balchak and John Balchak May 18, 2010

A part of the original City College and San Diego High School campuses was Balboa Stadium. Built in 1914 in preparation for the Pan-California Exposition, this massive, concrete bowl hosted presidents,...

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Campus event features student research projects

John Balchak and John Balchak May 18, 2010

MESA Program Director Rafael Alvarez helped organize the Sixth Annual Research Symposium held on May 6 in the Gorton Quad, which featured undergraduate student research by more than 250 presenters. He...

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The many faces of Toni Collette

Christine Klee and Christine Klee May 18, 2010

Late last year, Showtime finally released one of its new hit shows' first season, "United States of Tara," on DVD. Fans re-lived meeting Tara's personalities, or alters, in the first episodes and were...

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