By Troy Orem Shortcut, defined (in the physical world ) as a route shorter than the normal one. The fact is, shortcuts exist in the digital world as well. Using these shortcuts can streamline and speed-up your computing. Over the course of this article I will go over several shortcuts for the predominant operating systems, [...]
For many children in the United States, playing organized sports and having the chance to be a member of a team and participate in tournaments against other local competition contributes to a positive upbringing. These types of experiences can help build self-esteem and increase the ability to work effectively in a group, not to mention [...]
By Carolina Vargas “Weed is something that has been around forever and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon,” says Brenda Hernandez, a student at San Diego City College majoring in Criminal Justice. Hernandez say she is in favor of Proposition19, believing that taxing marijuana will help California. Proposition 19: Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis will allow [...]
By Jennifer Manalili San Diego Restaurant Week was held Sept. 19 through Oct. 1 with more than 180 restaurants participating throughout the city. Participating restaurants offered visitors three course meals for only $20, $30 and $40 per person depending on the restaurant. Originally planned to run from Sept. 19 – Sept. 24 the event proved [...]
The World Cultures Program featured the artist Salvador Torres on Oct. 6 in the Saville Theater with a documentary defining the history and culture of Chicano Park (located just south of Downtown San Diego in Barrio Logan). Salvador Torres is one of the founders of this historic landmark, and made it a privilege for all [...]
In the early part of this year, Rae Armantrout was at home when she received a phone call from a girl named Inga; it was the Communications Department at the University of California at San Diego. Inga said, “The Press will want to talk with you.” Then after a short pause –“Why?” asked Armantrout, without [...]
First off the wall…. A man I grew up seeing on television with that distinctive mustache. Many may not know that Artie Ojeda was an editor for City College’s campus newspaper City Times. He won a statewide first place award for Newspaper Editing in 1980. For those of you unaware or maybe new to the [...]
By Lindsey Khounnoraj California State Universities have now joined the UC system to become part of the TAG program. On Oct. 3, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger passed the Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (STAR) which states that students attending community colleges are now able to obtain s specific degree that will guarantee acceptance to CSU’s [...]
Shalom friends (and soon to be friends)! My name is Ryan Johnson, and for the first time in my adult life I am not working at (or looking for) a full-time job. At age 32, for the first time in my life, I am a full-time student, looking to expand my knowledge into new fields [...]
By Jennifer Manalili foodie, foody n. Slang. (Cookery) a person having an enthusiastic interest in the preparation and consumption of good food. – thefreedictionary.com In simple terms, a foodie can be described as someone who likes to eat and prepare food. There are foodies on a budget and foodies who love gourmet food and this scene [...]
