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The City College campus is mostly vacant, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees may receive vaccinations as early as February. File photo from August 2020.

SBCC employees to receive COVID vaccinations as early as February

Ryan P. Cruz and Jacob Frank
January 25, 2021
From left to right starting on the top Faculty Advisor Joshua Molina, Photo Editor Desiree Erdmann, LTA John Rose, News Editor Rodrigo Hernandez, Features Editor Alloy Zarate, Opinion Editor Jacob Frank, Editor-in-Chief Ryan P. Cruz, and A&E Editor August Lawrence on the last production Zoom call during The Channels fall 2020 semester on Dec. 7. All fall ‘20 editors will be returning in the spring as editors.

Channels editors share joys and challenges of reporting virtually

THE CHANNELS EDITORIAL BOARD
December 7, 2020
James Zavas outside of the City College Administration Building on Nov. 2, 2020, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Zavas has been working at the College for the past seven years, but is now leaving his position to start working for the Ventura Community College District.

City College controller moving on after seven years serving SBCC

Rodrigo Hernandez, News Editor
December 4, 2020

One moment of embarrassment made me lose passion for dance

Jacob Frank, Opinion Editor
December 4, 2020
Courtesy image of Devin Engebretsen.

New men’s basketball coach plans to create “family-like atmosphere”

Dylan Grausz, Staff Writer
November 30, 2020
During the 3-hour boat ride to Santa Rosa Island there are usually extreme winds and swells in the water outside Santa Rosa Island, Calif. Boats dock at Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa, leaving campers for at least three days before returning.

Future commercialization will ruin Santa Rosa Island natural beauty

Jacob Frank, Opinion Editor
November 30, 2020
There are many non technology based activities to do when it comes to art. Trying out a new medium of paint, collage, drawing or even making a sculpture out of found objects around your house can help pass the time on Nov. 29 in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Beat quarantine boredom without internet connection, fun at home

Alvaro Abrego Trancozo, Staff Writer
November 30, 2020
Lisandra Barrera, student ambassador for the Underground Scholars Initiative, stands on the footbridge at City College on Nov. 20, 2020, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Barrera has been the ambassador for the USI since January.

SBCC student helps formerly jailed individuals with education access

Paula Rodenas, Staff Writer
November 23, 2020
Colby Jordan Noakes (right) plays the Watchman and Tyler Witucki (left of Noakes) plays King Creon in City College's performance of Antigone that will be showing from Nov. 14-30 during the evening through the online streaming service VBO tickets.

Theater department performs classic play in comic-like film

August Lawrence, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 23, 2020
Outdoor seating for downtown restaurants on State Street on Nov. 18, 2020 in Santa Barbara, Calif. The state was placed back into the 'purple tier' restricting dining to outdoor due to the spike in coronavirus cases across the country.

Students urged to avoid gathering or traveling as COVID cases spike

Rodrigo Hernandez, News Editor
November 20, 2020
EOPS providing Thanksgiving gift cards for student single parents

EOPS providing Thanksgiving gift cards for student single parents

Cassandra Wilkins, Staff Writer
November 20, 2020
CPC reviews plunge in enrollment, considers instructor equity training

CPC reviews plunge in enrollment, considers instructor equity training

Jacob Frank, Associate Editor
November 19, 2020
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