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Rams Keep the Eagles From Taking Flight After Loading the Bases in the Ninth-Inning

City College took the victory with a score of 4-3, raising their record to 3-3 on the season. This comes after their loss to the Eagles just three days prior with a final score of 8-5.
City College and Laney are now tied for the season at one win a piece, and it will likely stay that way, as they are not scheduled to play each other the rest of the season.

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The City College Swim Team Dives into the Finish Line in the San Francisco Invitational

Diving headfirst into 2025, the Rams’ swimming team set a foundation for season-long team connections. In only the second meet of the year, one swimmer qualified in two post-season events. The Rams hosted five other colleges’ women’s squads and several men’s teams at the City College natatorium on Feb. 7 and 8 for the San Francisco Invitational.

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“Bracing for Impact”: Students and Faculty Prepare for Impending Trump Policies

On Jan. 23, the Board of Trustees adopted a resolution supporting undocumented and LGBTQ+ students at City College. Later in their discussion, Trustee Susan Solomon proposed an amendment to the resolution, calling for the chancellor’s assembly of a working group that included representatives from the groups working directly with the affected students, as well as the students themselves. 

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San Jose-based Experimental Rock Group ‘Xiu Xiu’ Drops Latest Album

Since “Knife Play,” each of Xiu Xiu’s fourteen albums has created a new sound and narrative, and “13-inch Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips” isn’t anywhere close to “Knife Play” in terms of storytelling. It’s a new sound entirely, different from any of the subsequent albums released since 2002, and the sound that it creates is varied and fascinating.

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All Eyes on Kendrick: Sports Fans, Trump and America Alike

“[The] revolution about to be televised, you picked the right time for the wrong guy,” said Lamar, leaving many to speculate that the “wrong guy” America picked was the one in the audience whose name everyone knew, President Trump. The patriotic imagery that decorated the performance may well have been intended to attract the president’s and the rest of America’s attention in an attempt to “diss” the country’s choice of leader.

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