Reghan Jameson, Staff Writer
April 25, 2013
A family comedy set in modern day Seattle gives the perspective of a woman caught in an affair and asks the question: What does a woman really want when she asks for a new car? “When a woman says she wants a new car, what she really wants is a new life,” said character Becky Foster, played by Leslie... Read more »
Review: Plastic seats and rolling chairs new classroom possibility
Reghan Jameson, Staff Writer
April 22, 2013
I was expecting a rich mahogany desk with curves like a beautiful woman. I sort of envisioned a fireplace in the corner with chuckling charcoal jumping out during quiet moments. You know, number-one-community-college-in-the-country kind of things. However, I was greeted by plastic. Cold, awkward, twisted... Read more »
Review: Spring dance concert ‘complex,’ ‘intense,’ ‘beautiful’
Hannah Smith, Staff Writer
April 20, 2013
Complex, intense, interesting, haunting, powerful and beautiful are only a few words to describe this semester’s sold-out dance concert hosted by City College April 19, 2013. The show is titled “Collective” because along with City College students, the UCSB dance company, Santa Barbara Dance Theatre... Read more »
Spring dance concert ‘Collective’ gathers SB dance communityJuliandra Durkin, Channels Contributer
April 18, 2013
Come enjoy a night of dance as City College continues a 30-year tradition hosting “Collective,” a spring dance concert that takes place April 19 and 20 at the Center Stage Theatre. Directed for the first time by dance instructor Tracy Kofford and hosted by the physical education and health departments,... Read more »
Poets to emphasize the importance of poetry
Laura Oikawa, Staff Writer
April 17, 2013
Calling all local poetry enthusiasts! As part of National Poetry Month, City College hosts a reading by Santa Barbara’s past and present poets laureate. David Starkey, director of the creative writing program at City College, host of local TV show “The Creative Community” and poet laureate in 2009... Read more »
‘Becky’s New Car’ to offer unique interaction with audience
Reghan Jameson, Staff Writer
April 16, 2013
What do you do when you don’t remember how your life got stuck in a routine? “Becky’s New Car,” a play originally written by Steven Dietz, follows a woman struggling with this question in a 90-minute production at the Jurkowitz Theater from April 26 to May 11. The production follows a... Read more »
Artists share experience at annual career day conference
Tram Nguyen and Linda Sturesson, Staff Writer and Arts Editor
April 11, 2013
Forty professional local artists joined the third annual Art Career Day Conference Saturday, April 6, to share their experience with students on how to achieve a successful career in arts. “When you’re really young, it is so scary and so hard to talk to the professionals that you’re in awe of them,”... Read more »
Graphic design students win “Show Us Your Love” contest
Justine Young, Staff Writer
April 9, 2013
The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College announced the $1000 and $500 cash prize winners of its first annual art and design competition for the Campaign for Student Success, ‘Show Us Your Love.” Foundation Board members judged students’ posters according to how closely the pieces portrayed... Read more »
Campus spot reviews: JSB cafe, East Campus overlook, Lifescape Garden
April 9, 2013
JSB cafe Reviewed by Ana Mezic How does one begin to define the enigma that is JSB Café? Despite a long line of hungry students that’s always crawling from the door to cash registers on the other side of the room, the JSB café remains relatively unknown. Most students visit the campus cafeteria... Read more »
Radio Reviews: ’103.3: The Vibe’ ’92.9: KjEE’
April 3, 2013
“103.3: The Vibe” Reviewed by Brooke Holland There is nothing like driving to the beach with your windows down, the radio blasting. I recently discovered the perfect companion for my drive at KVYB 103.3 “The Vibe.” The station broadcasts No. 1 rated music from Ventura, Calif. throughout... Read more »
