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Ruby Cobourn

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer

Fall 2023

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The Extended Opportunities Programs and Services Staff is all smiles at the front desk office, Nov. 21. The EOPS program helps to assist students challenged by language, economic, and educational disadvantages.

EOPS helps students succeed academically without barriers

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
December 1, 2023
SBCC students have a handful of resources to transfer to universities through college counselors and programs. Infographic created on Canva on Nov. 6.

Key steps and resources for students when transferring to a 4-year college

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
November 8, 2023
The Santa Ynez Mountains overlook Cabrillo Boulevard on a cloudy day on Nov. 9 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Sprinkled among the mountain lay pockets of cold springs, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

The Channels Staff discuss moving to Santa Barbara: how is it different?

Ruby Cobourn and Sylvia Stewart
November 4, 2023
Luke Hamilton tap dances around the dressing room in full costume as his fellow actors prepare for another night on the stage on Oct. 19. Hamilton has taken on the lead role in Emma at SBCCs Garvin Theatre in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Behind the velvet stage curtains of The Theatre Group at City College

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
October 29, 2023
The Good Times Big Band preform at SoHo restaurant and Bar in Santa Barbara, Calif. The preformance was on Oct 16, 2023 and also featured The New World Jazz Combo and Lunch Break Big Band.

SBCC’s engaging Big Bands blow the audience away during first fall show

Ruby Cobourn
October 27, 2023
Edgar Alvarez pauses his librarian duties to share some original poetry before returning back to work on Oct. 5 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Alvarez is a new resident librarian at City Colleges Luria Library.

SBCC continues Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations with open mic

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
October 13, 2023
SBCC musicians talk about skill, inspiration, and passion in a Q&A

SBCC musicians talk about skill, inspiration, and passion in a Q&A

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
October 6, 2023
On the morning of Sept. 10, a large hole in the roof exposes the damage done to building 807 by the fire. Debris blocks a portion of the parking lot at Beach City in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Beach City fire leaves SBCC student residents in a position of uncertainty

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
September 25, 2023

Voices: “What is your happy place?”

Claire Geriak, Ruby Cobourn, and Tatiana H. Moore
September 25, 2023
From left, Ruby Cobourn smiles at the dinner table with her mother on June 22 in Monterosso, Italy. They are a week into their European excursion together.

I am slowly becoming my mother… but maybe that isn’t such a bad thing

Ruby Cobourn, Staff Writer
September 22, 2023
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