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Groundskeeper Dan Gaffney shovels mulch into a recently deweeded area near the City College music building on Sept. 30 in Santa Barbara, Calif. The mulch made from recycled debris is provided for free by the City of Santa Barbara and is used sustainably to prevent weeds.

SBCC generates climate solutions amongst few COVID-19 setbacks

Claire Geriak, Staff Writer
October 3, 2022
Adult High School Program and GED instructor Tricia Mautone remembers her time with recently deceased student Greigary Fingerle at a flag lowering ceremony to celebrate his life on Sept. 27 at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. He graduated from the Adult High School Program in the spring of 2020 where he frequently worked with Mautone.

City College commemorates the life of student Greigary Fingerle

Rodrigo Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2021

Fresh food banks to provide free nutrition to students in need

JULIA PIZZA, News Editor
April 11, 2017
Mark Broomfield, ground maintenance supervisor for City College, demonstrates the daily recycled-water routine on Thursday, Sept. 8, on the West Campus lawn. The sprinklers normally go off on a timer around four a.m. before students arrive for their classes.

Recycled water restores SBCC lawns from brown to green

MEGAN FITZMORRIS, Associate Editor
September 12, 2016
Todd Heldoorn explains how several highly sensitive filter monitoring systems are used to check the purity of recycled waste water on Friday, April 22, at the City of Santa Barbara El Estero Waste-Water Treatment Plant, located at 520 East Yanonali Street, in Santa Barbara. The treatment plant provides the recycled water that Santa Barbara City College uses to irrigate both the east and west campus, with the exception of the campus vegetable garden.

$30 million water treatment plant upgrade to benefit SBCC

CHRISTIAN WALKER, Channels Staff
May 6, 2016
The Administration Building’s inefficient and outdated lighting still hang from the ceilings on Friday, March 4, at City College. The lights are slated to be replaced with longer lasting eco-friendly lights that will save hundreds of thousands of dollars over time.

Eco-friendly lighting upgrades will save City College thousands

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Associate Editor
March 7, 2016
Karen Flagg, Ecological Restoration and Environmental Horticulture teacher, explains the blueprint of the landscape area, Friday, Feb. 6, near the ECC buildings on East Campus at City College. To get more information about this project and future Santa Barbara restoration projects, go to ‘growingsolutions.org’ or find them on Facebook at ‘Growing Solutions Restoration Education Institute.’

College starting ground project on Chumash heritage site

TAYLOR MUNSELL, Channels Staff
February 9, 2015
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