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Freshman pitcher Christian Broussard brings the heat during a home game at Morley Field against West L.A. on Feb. 3, where the Knights won 4-3. Photo credit: David Pradel

The Knights strike back

David Pradel, Sports Editor February 24, 2015

After losing their home opener against Saddleback College 13-5 on Jan. 30, the San Diego City College baseball team was able to strike back by swinging to the fences and throwing fastballs as they have...

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Official TV show poster. ABC.

Perspective: I am ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ and American

Richard Lomibao, Opinion Editor February 24, 2015

I told my parents ABC was going to premiere a show based on an Asian-American family— they didn’t know what to expect. My dad immediately remembered the time when, comedian Margaret Cho’s “All-American...

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Freshman Ivana Gonzalez sends the ball flying during a home game against Long Beach City College on Feb. 7 where the Knights won 2-0 at the Betty Hock Softball Field. Photo credit: David Pradel

Rough start for Knights softball

David Pradel, Sports Editor February 24, 2015

With a .233 team batting average, it wasn’t the way the Knights softball team had in mind to begin their season as they sit in sixth place in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference with an overall record...

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In “Evolve” the player has the chance to choose to play as either one of the four hunters or the giant monster, with each choice having a different objective and outcome. Official image.

Press Start: Free the beast

Nowell Montejo, Co-Arts & Features Editor February 24, 2015
The monster-hunting first-person shooter ‘Evolve’ lacks story but makes up with immersing multiplayer gameplay
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Hip hop revolutionizes social media platforms

Richard Lomibao, Opinion Editor February 24, 2015

Hip hop has always been an outlet of expression to bring social change and to address identity. When hip hop took off back in the ‘80s and ‘90s, music was a response to black oppression resulting in...

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Edward Yannaccone (right), President of the Philosophy and Cameron Kiplinger, Vice President, look to recruit sophomore mechanical engineering student Luis Garcia (left) during Club Rush on Feb. 12. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

Random acts of club rush

Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor February 24, 2015

Students and clubs gathered in the new quad of the Arts and Humanities and Business Technology buildings for Club Rush. Organized by ASG and the Inter Club Council (ICC), the event took place Feb. 11-12...

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Freshman Dale Guiterrez (left) and freshman Brianna Hooks (right) both lead the Knights mens and womens tennis teams as the new spring season swings off. Photo credit: David Pradel

Rackets rattle for Knights

Slow start for City College tennis teams as season begins
David Pradel, Sports Editor February 24, 2015
Slow start for City College tennis teams as season begins
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In the teams last home game of the season, sophomore guard Daniesha Davis goes up for the layup during the second half as the Knights pulled out a 48-41 victory against Grossmont College on Feb. 18 and on “sophomore night” at the Harry West Gym. Photo credit: David Pradel

Last buzzer rings for Knights

A third place conference finish for the women's basketball team
Franchesca Walker, Co-Arts & Features Editor February 24, 2015
A third place conference finish for the women's basketball team
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After losing their first set against El Camino College in the home opener on Feb. 13, Head Coach Kevin Pratte talks to the mens volleyball team about finding a way to stay in the match. Photo credit: David Pradel

Men’s volleyball team partners up with HUMANeX Ventures

David Pradel, Sports Editor February 24, 2015

As the San Diego City College men’s volleyball team begins its new season on the court, it also begins a new era off the court, as Head Coach Kevin Pratte got the team to partner with HUMANeX Ventures...

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Construction outside of the Dolby Theatre in preparation for the 87th Annual Academy Awards.  Official Facebook image.

Who should take the Oscar home?

Jennifer Manalili, Copy Editor February 22, 2015

Even the most casual movie watcher can admit it’s kind of fun to place bets on who will win gold during the Oscars. We make our predictions for whose most likely to win in the show’s three biggest...

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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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San Diego City College freshman pitcher Ivana Gonzalez sends a pitch down the middle for the strike against a batter from Long Beach City College. The Knights went on to win 2-0 on Feb. 7 at the Betty Hock Softball Field. Photo credit: David Pradel

Gonzalez fuels Knights softball team against Long Beach City College

David Pradel February 11, 2015

The Knights softball team was able to seal the 2-0 victory against Long Beach City College with a strong pitching performance from freshman Ivana Gonzalez on Feb. 7. “It was awesome and it was a really...

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