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The Channels – The news site of Santa Barbara City College. How Santa Barbara’s Brawlin’ Betties are actively redefining roller derby. November 11, 2024 Izadora Hamm, Arts & Entertainment Editor. In the late 1930s, a fast-paced and intense sport was born, stirring up the norms in athletics and attracting individuals craving an aggressive ...
Surge in fraudulent bot enrollments provokes City College to take ...
September 30, 2024. Anthony Zell. California Community Colleges are facing a surge in fraudulent bots enrollments, with increasingly sophisticated bots pretending to be real students in order to illegally obtain financial aid. City College is no exception to this crisis, with fraudulent bots stealing not only money in the form of financial aid ...
María Villagómez selected for college excellence program
May 6, 2024 · City College’s Assistant Superintendent and Vice President of Academic Affairs, María Villagómez, has been selected for the Aspen Institute’s Rising President’s Fellowship. According to their mission statement, the Aspen Institute’s Rising President’s Fellowship is a highly competitive program designed to cultivate the next generation of college leaders.
Elementary students should be required to learn two languages
Sep 27, 2021 · One of the main benefits of learning a second language at an early age is that children learn languages faster and easier. They have more time to learn, fewer inhibitions and a brain designed for language learning. Recently, more and more schools have been adopting the idea of a dual-immersion program for the elementary schools around my area.
engagement project - The Channels
The Channels wants to hear from you – What brings you joy? Melissa Garcia, Yarrow Hogan, Jenna McMahon, and Sunny Silverstein September 30, 2022.
TRUSTEE ELECTION 2024: Area 3 Santa Barbara candidate Jett Black
Oct 7, 2024 · Jett Black-Maertz, a candidate for the Board of Trustees Area three of Santa Barbara’s open seat, hopes to create stability within City College. Originally from Santa Barbara, Black-Maertz traveled throughout her 20’s working in the public sector and doing nonprofit work. She has continued to work at the Transition House Family Shelter, running the volunteer...
TRUSTEE ELECTION 2024: Area 3 Santa Barbara candidate …
October 7, 2024. Anthony Zell. Sebastian Aldana Jr. radiates on Oct. 4 at the Great Meadow at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. “I’d like to enhance the outreach…I feel (the kids in the community) need a little guidance and direction…encourage them, inspire, and give them some words of wisdom,” Aldana Jr stated.
Is America actually “land of the free, home of the brave?”
Mar 9, 2018 · Many people would be hard pressed to agree that this country still offers “liberty and justice for all.”. I was taught that the United States is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but I’m struggling to find any support for that statement. There are more than 87 free countries in the world today, many of which I believe to be ...
Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play comes to life at Garvin ...
Oct 8, 2024 · The upcoming play “ Lost in Yonkers ” will begin showing on Oct. 9 in the Garvin Theatre at City College, presenting a touching story that explores family dynamics and the challenges of growing up. “Lost in Yonkers,” a play written by Neil Simon, won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1991. The play is set in 1942 in Yonkers, New York, focusing on a Jewish family’s dynamics during World ...
REVIEW: Social Distortion and Bad Religion reignite punk rock on …
Apr 19, 2024 · In the late ‘70s, punk rock bands were absolutely thriving, displaying their raw talent and strident sounds. This new genre emerged and took all rock enjoyers by storm, but amidst the never-ending stream of musical talent, two bands emerged as icons of the era: Social Distortion and Bad Religion. With their rebellious lyrics, raucous vocals, and thought-provoking anthems, these two bands ...