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Humor at a distance: Philosophy professor talks science of laughter

Jacob Frank, Staff Writer
April 26, 2020
From left, professor Mark Bobro and students, Seine Ham, Jorge Caballero Naranjo, Zongchan Chen, Myrth Tan and Anna Love prepare for the “International Business Ethics Competition” in the Luria Library.

International ethics club gets ready to discuss timely topics

Isabel Ivancovich, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Philosophy Professor Marc Bobro plays his custom bass in the Interdisciplinary Center Building on Friday, March 8, 2019, at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. Bobro is the bassist in the band Crying 4 Kafka and has been playing bass for about 40 years.

Philosophy professor by day, rockstar by night

Kai Zheng, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Dennis D. Gagnon, a City College philosophy instructor, held a presentation on his published book titled “The Party Line” on Tuesday, in the the Business and Communication Forum. “The Party Line” which is filled with many philosophical theories and ideas was published in February 2018.

SBCC professor presents newly published science fiction novel

Naum Milyavskiy, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 20, 2018
Mark McIntire Monday, Oct. 9, in Administration Building Room 211. McIntire moderates the SBCC Faculty Colloquiums that aim to incubate, nurture and sustain City College Faculty’s life of ideas and is the faculty advisor for The Open Mind Project .

Mark McIntire brings unique ideology to SBCC philosophy

NAUM MILYAVSKIY, Channels Staff
October 20, 2017
Philosophy Professor Joe White debates Environmental Science Professor Adam Green on morality during the annual Prof-Off on April 14. White will be retiring at the end of this semester.

Prof. Joe White says goodbye to SBCC after 32 years of impact

PAVEL ZLATIN, Channels Staff
November 21, 2016
Matthew Bixby, a newly hired adjunct philosophy instructor, now teaches at City College after receiving a bachelor’s degree at Westmont College and two masters degrees at University of Edinburgh in Scotland. Bixby started his education at City College and now teaches Philosophy 203: History of Contemporary Philosophy.

City College student returns as new philosophy instructor

RUTH ZAMORA, Channels Staff
September 23, 2016
Philosophy Professor Joe White, left, and Environmental Science Professor Adam Green debated about morality followed by a question and answer period for the annual City College Prof-Off at 4 p.m. on April 14, in the Humanities Building Room 111 at Santa Barbara City College. The Honors Program puts on the annual debate between professors.

Prof-Off: Joe White and Adam Green debate human impact

TANNER WALKER , Channels Staff
April 14, 2016
Despite a difficult past as a juvenile delinquent, City College Philosophy Instructor Manny Raya has been teaching for seven years after graduating from Santa Barbara City College and San Francisco State with a degree in Philosophy, Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the Career Center on West Campus. Raya has also co-founded a two-week summer program called ‘Turf 2 Surf’ for boys age 14-17 who are in Juvenile Detention centers for gang related activity; they are taught to surf and encouraged to put their differences behind them.

SBCC philosophy instructor continues to influence students

TAYLOR WILLIAMS, Channels Staff
October 16, 2015
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Student activists fundraise for trip to United Nations event

TAYLOR WILLIAMS, Channels Staff
September 14, 2015
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Students will witness the effects of war in Vietnam this summer

MARISSA WHISMAN , Channels Staff
May 1, 2015
Lacie Smith serves wine to Judy Edner at the Food for Thought Dinner, in the John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room, on Sept. 16, 2013. This event raises money for the culinary students from the Julia Childs endowment. White wines are considered beautiful according to the world of asthetics , said by Joe White (Head Chair of the Philosophy Dept.)

Philosophy mixed with food benefits culinary arts program

Brooke Holland, Features Editor
September 20, 2013
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