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Midday Edition uplifts voices in San Diego with fearless conversations about intriguing issues. Host, Jade Hindmon, cuts through the noise with questions that give listeners a deeper understanding of themselves, people and the community they live in. Guests share diverse perspectives from their expertise and lived experience. In a city and world that's rapidly changing, Jades interviews inspire, inform and make you think. New episodes drop Monday - Thursday afternoons.
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How San Diego's community colleges are responding to ICE arrest of student
Monday, 21 September, 2026

Two weeks ago, Renatho Casseus was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on his way to San Diego City College. Casseus faced his first bond hearing last week at the Otay Mesa Detention Center, where he was denied bail.The City College community has rallied in support of Casseus. But many students, faculty and staff are left feeling anxious about immigration enforcement so close to campus.On KPBS Midday Edition, we sit down with the chancellor of the San Diego Community College District to learn more about how administrators are responding to ICE's arrest of a student.Guest:Gregory Smith, chancellor, San Diego Community College District