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The Channels
The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

The Channels
Tensions rise between trustees, senate over no-confidence vote

Tensions rise between trustees, senate over no-confidence vote

Rodrigo Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief
August 27, 2021
The chair of the Board Policies and Administrative Procedures (BPAP) Committee Michael Shanahan walks the Board of Trustees through the revisions to BP 3052 at the Board of Trustees meeting on March 11, 2021, over Zoom. BP 3052 is a board policy that explicitly prohibits inappropriate student-employee relationships at City College.

Policy regarding student-employee fraternization delayed for revisions

Jacob Frank, News Editor
March 15, 2021
News Briefs: The SBCC Foundation welcomes newest board members

News Briefs: The SBCC Foundation welcomes newest board members

Kiki Reyes, Staff Writer
February 22, 2021
City College’s new trustee Robert Miller at the Winslow-Maxwell Overlook on Feb. 23, 2018, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Miller has served on the board since being appointed in 2018.

Robert Miller wins Board of Trustees Area 2 with 66% of vote

Jacob Frank and Alloy Zarate
November 3, 2020
Board of Trustees candidates endorsed by The Channels. From left, Area 2 (Goleta) Robert Miller, Area 3 (Santa Barbara) Erin Guereña, and Area 4 (Santa Barbara) Anna Everett.

The Channels endorses Everett, Guereña, Miller for SBCC Board

October 28, 2020
From left, small-business owner Erin Guereña debates Area 3 Incumbent Veronica Gallardo in an online forum hosted by the Santa Barbara City College Foundation on Thursday, Oct. 15. Guereña is looking to represent minority students who may not be able to succeed, even with the resources offered by the college.

Policies collide as candidates argue in an open forum debate

Jacob Frank, Associate Editor
October 16, 2020
Board of Trustees Candidates up for election on Nov. 3. Area 2: Robert Miller (top left) vs. Ronald J. Liechti (bottom left). Area 3: Veronica Gallardo (top middle) vs. Erin Guereña (bottom middle). Area 4: Celeste Barber (top right) vs. Anna Everett (bottom right).

Six diverse candidates compete for SBCC Board of Trustees positions

Ryan P. Cruz, Editor-in-Chief
October 12, 2020
Dr. Utpal Goswami settled into his role as the new Superintendent/President of City College over winter break. “We need to create a space where people can trust [the administration],” said Goswami in front of a large whiteboard bracketed with initial plans of action in the president’s office in the MacDougal Administration Building on Tuesday, Jan. 14, in Santa Barbara, Calif.

City College turns to Goswami for change, transparent leadership

Jun Starkey, Editor-in-Chief
February 3, 2020
Dr. Kenneth Lawson (left) and Dr. Utpal K. Goswami are the two finalists for the position of Superintendent/President at City College. Photo courtesy of City College.

City College announces finalists for new superintendent-president

Serena Guentz, News Editor
October 21, 2019
After the two-hour long public comment section, Trustee Robert Miller calls to move to the boards discussion of reinstating the Pledge of Allegiance on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, at The Wake Campus in Santa Barbara, Calif.

SBCC racism controversy erupts, chaotic Trustees pledge meeting

Jun Starkey, News Editor
February 15, 2019
Trustee reinstates Pledge of Allegiance in heated decision

Trustee reinstates Pledge of Allegiance in heated decision

Jun Starkey, News Editor
January 29, 2019
Goleta Council member Cynthia Brock speaks to District two incumbent Robert Miller at Vicentas Tuesday Nov. 6. Miller won against his fellow candidate Brandon Morse by 66 percent of the vote.

Robert Miller wins Board of Trustees District 2 seat

Daniel Wallace, Associate Editor
November 7, 2018
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