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State your fashion

By Marcus Rodriguez Staff Writer From the mohawk on his head to the pro-model, synthetic snake-skin Adidas boots on his feet, Chris Timm is a man who knows what he likes. “I originally got the mohawk on a bet from a friend, and after I got laid off I figured

Karaoke draws stand-out acts

By Dominick Delgadillo Staff Writer When City College students want to let loose and have fun, some decide to get on stage and sing along to instrumental tracks of their favorite songs. That’s right, it’s time for some karaoke. After two sessions of tryouts on Nov. 20 and

Open mic offers 'merry' atmosphere

By Marcus RodriguezStaff Writer Coffee, food and avant-garde beat poetry. I found this and a lot more at Java Jitters Cafe, which held an open mic night on Nov. 13. Java Jitters is a small cafe which offers both traditional cafe fare and Mexican food. The eclectic place seemed to

City College brings Ibsen's 'Hedda' to life

By Marcus Rodriguez Staff Writer A sneak preview of the City College production, "Hedda Gabler," the 19th-century play written by Henrik Ibsen, directed by Gloria Weinstock, was performed on Nov. 12 at the Diego Rivera Theater. The play could be considered a comedy of manners with a quiet,

Staring at goats sends reporter on wild trip

By Greg Zeman Staff Writer "Men Who Stare At Goats" begins with a title that reads, "More of this is true than you would believe." I can only advise you to apply that same preface to what you are about to read. The film, as incredulous

City College showcases Rodriguez's work

By Marcus Rodriguez Staff Writer Feel like getting angry? In the mood for a little bit of protesting? Then you’ll enjoy heading down to the Rosenberg Library or the second floor of the John Adams campus to see the current exhibit "Reproduce and Revolt: The Art/Activism of

State Your Fashion: Messy, yet practical

By Liska Koenig CHIEF COPY EDITOR Abel Perez calls his personal style "the messy-boy look." "I don't think much about what I'm gonna wear. I get up in the morning and see what fits my mood," the 22-year-old graphic-design major said. The