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Play at New Play Festival

Human issues, experiences displayed on stage at New Play Festival

The City College play festival found success in its opening two nights.
Angel Cazares, Staff Writer March 10, 2019
San Diego City College students have had the opportunity to write and submit plays to the New Play Festival to be showcased to audiences on campus during the past four years. This year’s plays touched on subjects like drugs, family and what it means to lose someone close.
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David Mckenna rehearses his songs as the unsuspecting Brad Majors in City Colleges rendition of The Rocky Horror Show in the Saville Theatre.

City College shivers with antici…

-pation for Drama's musical this semester
Shaylyn Martos, Editor-in-chief April 18, 2018

Get ready to do the “Time Warp,” the Drama Department’s rendition of “The Rocky Horror Show” opens on April 20 in the Saville Theatre. The cult classic characters of the musical/science fiction...

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San Diego alternative three-piece the Shady Francos play for a crowd during a 2014 concert.    Photo by Otis, official Facebook photo.

Album Review: Local band Shady Francos introduce ‘Gabe’

Ricardo Soltero September 28, 2015
Local band releases new record 'That's Gabe'
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AKB48 member Haruka Shmazaki on the front cover of the TYPE-A edition of the groups 40th single “Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai.” Official album artwork.

SoundBreak: Heavy Rotation

Eight songs to give your replay button a workout
Angelica Wallingford May 22, 2015
A list of songs guaranteed to give your replay button a workout
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Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard star in “Jurassic World”. Official image.

Summer blockbuster preview

Jennifer Manalili, Copy Editor May 12, 2015
Some of this season’s most anticipated movies to start off summer break, guaranteed to pack the house, heat up the box office and get fans talking
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Alternative indie rockers Viet Cong bassist and singer Matt Flegel and drummer Mike Wallace perform to a packed house at the Soda Bar in San Diego on March 7. Photo credit: Torrey Spoerer

Indie rock’s post-punk revival: Canadian alternative indie rockers Viet Cong perform classic and new material at a stellar sold out concert at Soda Bar

Torrey Spoerer March 24, 2015

“What is the difference between love and hate?” Matt Flegel of Viet Cong shouts towards the end of their song “March of Progress” off their new self- titled album, which paints an allusion of...

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Rancid lead guitarist Lars Frederiksen performing at House of Blues Las Vegas on July 2013. Photo by Tyler Newton.

SoundBreak: Punk’s not dead: A look at some of punk rock’s best albums, artists and eras

Angelica Wallingford, Editor in Chief March 11, 2015
A look at some of punk rock’s best albums, artists and eras
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The Black Keys performing during a concert in Brooklyn, New York in Sept. 2014. Official Facebook image. Photo by Melinda Oswandel.

Songs for the lovers, the haters and everyone in-between

Angelica Wallingford and Richard Lomibao February 14, 2015

Every Feb. 14 people in relationships do the exact same thing. Grab some flowers, a heart-shaped box of assorted chocolates, a generic Hallmark card with a generic ‘I’m yours, be mine I love you, hooray...

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Common Ground Theatre troupe perfoms an excerpt from the upcoming play “North Star Shining” at the Saville Theatre on Feb. 5. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

‘North Star Shining’ lights up the Saville Theatre

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor February 8, 2015

The red stage lights dimmed down onto the stage as the sounds of African drums streamed through the speakers of the Saville Theatre. The cast, all African Americans, entered the stage in a choreographed...

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Actors during one of the final numbers of San Diego City College’s 2006 production of “Grease” co-directed by June Richards and Alicia Rincon. Photo by Manuel Rotenberg.

‘Grease’ auditions begin Feb. 7

Richard Lomibao February 6, 2015

Singers, dancers and artists of all kinds are invited to audition for San Diego City College’s upcoming spring musical, “Grease,” in the Saville Theatre Feb. 7 at 12 p.m.. The 1971 musical...

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Art pieces, such as these sculpted birds by retired SDSU art professor Joanne Hayakawa, explore the themes of nature and humanity that is present in City Gallerys spring exhibition.   Photo courtesy of Joanne Hayakawa

‘Terrestrial’ set to go live Feb. 5

Torrey Spoerer February 3, 2015

As the City Gallery opens for its second-ever semester on the San Diego City College campus, a new show titled “Terrestrial” will give viewers innovative perspectives of themes revolving around...

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Model: Rae Vasquez, San Diego City College student. Fashions sponsored by designer Oseas Villatoro (Photo by David Del Valle)

Sound Of Silence

Becoming More Socially Aware of Who We Are Individually, it is Only Natural to Reject Surrounding Labels and Stereotypes
David Del Valle December 12, 2014

Sometimes we become the labels we are given, other times we run away.Whether they where passed onto us from another, or given to us by ourselves, either way the labels and stereotypes that surround us...

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