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City College Chicano/a studies brings students, community together for Binational Conference on Border Issues

The conference focuses on educating on the current, historical context of the Zapatista movement

Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia journalist • November 30, 2023

This year's binational conference held earlier this month, brought members of the Sexta Grietas del Norte, a Zapatista-affiliated U.S.-based support network, to serve as panelists.

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City College men’s basketball opens at home Nov. 9. The Knights have their ‘hands full’ hosting state’s top-ranked teams.

Leadership from returning players has City (2-0) ready to face challenging early schedule

Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • November 8, 2023

The Knights, ranked No. 4 in the preseason poll, open home play Thursday at 3 p.m. against the No. 9 Chabot.

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City College men’s basketball eyeing next level as season opener looms

Roster full of Division 1 prospects have a chip on their shoulder after missing Elite 8 by one basket last season

Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • November 2, 2023

Knights men's basketball team is full of Division 1 prospects with a chip on their shoulder after missing Elite 8 by one basket last season.

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Spotty coverage to end as Wi-Fi update at City College rolls out

District-wide initiative promises enhanced speed and security, guest network scheduled for November completion

Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • October 23, 2023

A new Wi-Fi system, SDCCD-Campus-Connect, has become available on the City College campus in and around the AH and BT buildings.

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City College program promises free tuition. SDCCD says over 6K students have taken advantage.

Promise Program students get access to priority counseling, registration and support

Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia Journalist • October 18, 2023

To be eligible for the Promise Program, students must be first-time college students or returning SDCCD students who have not enrolled in classes for three or more semesters excluding summer.

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VIDEO: City College offering free flu shots on campus

Shots available for all students, staff, faculty, friends, family and community members starting on Oct. 16

Roxanne Vieira, Multimedia Journalist • October 16, 2023

Free flu vaccinations are being offered to San Diego City College students and others at events on campus starting on Oct. 16.

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VOICES: Students react to affordable housing project coming to City College

Demolition of the old Childhood Development Center began on Sept. 19; officials say project could be completed in 2028

Ren Charifa, Luz Jaimes, and Kevin Ouellette • September 19, 2023

San Diego City College began demolishing the old Childhood Development Center today to make way for affordable student housing. Three journalists from the City Times interviewed students on campus to...

GALLERY: Step right up! City College hosts club rush with a carnival theme

Club leaders, carnies gathered at the AH quad to recruit students, play games

Sean Monney, Managing Editor • September 1, 2023

San Diego City College kicked off the fall semester with a club rush event held in the AH quad on August 24.

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Today is the add/drop deadline for City College students

Sept. 1 is the final day for City students to add or drop 16-week classes through mySDCCD portal without receiving a W

Kenneth Jaimes, Multimedia Journalist • September 1, 2023

Students attending San Diego City College for the fall 2023 semester have one last chance to add or drop 16-week classes on Sept. 1.

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SDCCD says it emailed students about campus closure. Some didn’t get the memo.

Tropical Storm Hilary puts new student email system to the test

Marco Guajardo, Editor In Chief • August 22, 2023

On the first day of the 2023-24 school year, the San Diego City College campus was a wet ghost town. That was the intention of the San Diego Community College District, which announced its four campuses would be closed on Monday, Aug. 21. But roaming City’s campus early on Monday, the occasional student could be found wandering the walkways.

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Longtime radio, podcasting professional switches to a full-time position at City College

Jodina Scazzola joins the Radio, Television and Film program ready to mentor future professionals in her industry

Paul Lai, Contributor • June 14, 2023

After 25 years in the radio industry, Jodina Scazzola made the transition to full-time faculty in February, teaching in the Radio, Television and Film program at San Diego City College.

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Summer term to open at City College

Classes begin as soon as June 5

Sydney Dull, Multimedia Journalist • June 2, 2023

Whether to get ahead of your general education classes toward your major or just to enjoy a summer class because it sounds intriguing, City College offers a wide variety of classes over the summer months.

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