The Channels – The news site of Santa Barbara City College.
WEBApr 26, 2012 · The Channels – The news site of Santa Barbara City College. City College students can now use EBT cards at campus cafeterias. September 17, 2024 Ava Ohnstad, Staff Writer. At the beginning of the fall 2023 semester, City College’s Associated Student Government (ASG) gathered to discuss the use of EBT cards on campus.
Learning multiple languages can help bridge cultural divides in US
WEBApr 5, 2021 · The way we are able to explain the world is how we come to see and understand it. For example, languages like German and Spanish use masculinity and femininity in association with different words: “el puente” is “the bridge” in Spanish with the masculine article “el”. Story continues below advertisement. In German, “the bridge ...
Foreign students connect through the Language Exchange Program
WEBOct 4, 2021 · Santa Barbara City College. SBCC. From in-person to online, the Language Exchange Program (LEP) has continued to operate virtually despite the return to campus. The Language Exchange Program started in 2005 by the International Education Center and has been active ever since. The program lets students assist each other in …
Cross Currents: Should presidential age requirements be updated?
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · There shouldn’t be an age requirement for eligibility to run for President of the United States. Right now, the age requirement to be president is 35. This is too high. An American president needs to be in tune with and understand the latest social issues and trends to be an effective leader. A younger president would naturally relate to and ...
Lyndsay Maas apologizes for use of N-word via all-campus email
WEBNov 21, 2018 · Vice President of Business Services Lyndsay Maas requested that Anthony Beebe distribute her apology via email Nov. 20 in response to a recent controversy around her use of a racial slur while quoting a student. The full story about the controversy can be found here. Dear Dr. Beebe: In light of me being put on administrative leave, I...
Cross Currents: Should the voting age be higher than 18?
WEBOct 23, 2020 · The voting age should remain at 18, and raising it won’t help make things better. The 26th Amendment that made 18-year-olds eligible to vote is taken for granted in this era of performative online activism and separation. When I look online I either see people who are all-in with their cause and information, or those who are blissfully ...
Jewish Voice for Peace protests in favor of a cease-fire, …
WEBOct 24, 2023 · The Jewish Voice for Peace in Santa Barbara arranged a gathering out front of Congressman Salud Carbajal’s (D-CA) office to protest Israel’s continued airstrikes in Gaza, as well as to support the proposed Ceasefire Now Resolution, which was presented before the U.S. House of Representatives on Oct. 16.. Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush (D) said in a prepared statement that the resolution ...
Cross Currents: Should we get rid of standardized tests?
WEBApr 23, 2021 · Standardized tests are not a proper way to measure intelligence or comprehension, and should be removed or replaced in order for today’s public education system to make any sort of progression in the future. Standardized aptitude tests have been around for a long time—at least 150 years. They’re required for military service and many ...
SBCC theatre department sets the stage for in-person productions
WEBOct 29, 2021 · SBCC theatre department sets the stage for in-person productions. Matt Talbott, Director of City College’s production of “Laughing with Durang,” informs the actors of upcoming photoshoots and rehearsals on Oct. 27 in the Jurkowitz Theatre at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. The show will play from Nov. 10 to Nov. 20 in the Jurkowitz ...
3 finalists for superintendent-president position announced
WEBMar 6, 2023 · The Office of Communications announced three finalists for the position of superintendent-president at City College on Monday, March 6. The three finalists have been selected as potential successors of Utpal Goswami. The chosen candidate would replace current Interim Superintendent-President Kindred Murrillo who has occupied the position since Goswami’s resignation in 2021.
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