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Robert Crouse, a former City College student, helped to gather over 4,000 new toys and clothing articles to donate.

City College alumni and staff are bridging the gap

Mike Madriaga December 26, 2016

On Dec. 11 - City College students, alumni and staff - gathered at the Las Americas Premium Outlets in San Ysidro.  Together they helped to collect unwrapped toys and new clothing for the Love Thy Neighbor...

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Activism or ‘slacktivism?

By Esai Melendez December 19, 2016

If you've seen anybody wearing a safety pin recently, it means that they're supporting race and sexual minorities in America who have been victims of hate crimes after Donald Trump became the president-elect. Some...

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December delights

December delights

Thomas Chesy December 19, 2016

A record crowd estimated to be around 360,000 turned out for 39th annual December Nights at Balboa Park on Dec. 3 and 4. The event, described by organizers as "the nation's premier holiday festival," offered...

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Band Waves + Billows has released  an energetic EP amid revival of emo music scene. Official  Facebook image

Waves+ Billows releases mighty debut EP

By Ricardo Soltero December 15, 2016

San Diego’s emo music scene flourished during the early nineties and is experiencing a reemergence with bands like Waves + Billows, which released their debut extended play “Perseverance.” Full...

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California’s progressive lean

Thomas Chesy December 10, 2016

The anger Californians feel after President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning victory is understandable; the people of the state have voted Hillary Clinton for president three times now across two primaries...

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Save money, go to the movies in Tijuana

Melissa De Pineres December 10, 2016

With a handful of blockbusters about to hit the screen towards the end of the year and with holiday expenses right around the corner, there's not much extra cash for college students. "Star Wars: Rogue...

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Guide to North Park’s craft beer scene

Ricardo Soltero December 10, 2016

As San Diego’s reputation continues to grow as a craft beer heavyweight, so has the number of microbreweries. With large start-ups in Miramar and a boom in tasting rooms downtown and in Little Italy,...

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Eight women speak out against repression

Andrea Morin December 10, 2016

“La Caravana Contra la Repressión en Mexico” or "Speaking Tour Against Repression in Mexico" is a group of eight women traveling across the United States to make their voices heard. They made a...

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Grammys, schmammys

Andrea Morin December 10, 2016

Grammy award nominations came out Dec. 6 and the list of nominees is less than impressive. Over the years the Grammys have lost sparkle. The once sought-after award has become a shadow of its former...

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Daniel Wright, Sr., studies RTVF and digital journalism at City College. Photo by Mike Madriaga

Reliving a nightmare, one police report at a time

Daniel Wright Sr December 10, 2016

It's a day I'll never forget. I relive it every time I hear of a case of police brutality or the shooting of an unarmed citizen. It was Aug. 18, 2001. I was in custody for a bench warrant (for failure...

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Clemente Ayala advises his students to continue going to school.

Undocumented students in limbo

Mike Madriaga December 10, 2016

Many students are anxiously watching the calendar. Approximately 742,000 undocumented college students and alumni nationwide received temporary immigration relief, protecting them from deportation. The...

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A Tribe Called Quest’s powerful new release

James Stevenson Jr. December 10, 2016

It’s been nearly 20 years since the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest released its last album. With the recent passing of their friend and fellow MC, Phife Dog (may he rest...

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