The Channels – The news site of Santa Barbara City College.
WEBApr 26, 2012 · The Channels – The news site of Santa Barbara City College. City College students can now use EBT cards at campus cafeterias. September 17, 2024 Ava Ohnstad, Staff Writer. At the beginning of the fall 2023 semester, City College’s Associated Student Government (ASG) gathered to discuss the use of EBT cards on campus.
BREAKING: Victim of fatal cliff fall has now been identified, UCSB …
WEBApr 22, 2024 · The man, who was a UCSB graduate from 2023, who fell 50 feet off of the bluffs in Isla Vista and died due to his injuries on Saturday, April 20 has now been identified. Jacob William Aladar Parker, 23, from San Diego was the identified decedent of the bluff fall, according to Raquel Zick, the...
Hoping for a rainy season, there are still options to conserve water ...
WEBDec 9, 2022 · The desalination plant claims it’s 40% more efficient than its original design, but it still costs $4.1 million annually to operate. In April 2020, Santa Barbara City Council voted unanimously to accept a $10 million grant from the California Department of Water Resources with the promise that the plant will operate for 36 of the next 40 years.
The difference between free speech & forcing views on others
WEBOctober 5, 2018. Freedom of speech must be protected, but with this fundamental right to express one’s views — no matter how politically or ethically contentious they may be — comes the responsibility to express them respectfully and refrain from forcing those views on others. The most recent group to bring politically charged opinions to ...
Cross Currents: Should the voting age be higher than 18?
WEBOct 23, 2020 · The voting age should remain at 18, and raising it won’t help make things better. The 26th Amendment that made 18-year-olds eligible to vote is taken for granted in this era of performative online activism and separation. When I look online I either see people who are all-in with their cause and information, or those who are blissfully ...
Racist remarks causes distress within Santa Barbara community
WEBSep 25, 2023 · Racist remarks causes distress within Santa Barbara community. The Garden and Micheltorena street signs glow posted across from the Alameda Park on Sept. 24 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Just a week before, a rally was held outside of a former USCB professors apartment complex, after a video was released of the professor saying racist remarks. From ...
Learning how to love my height was a new opportunity for growth
WEBMay 6, 2022 · It is for me. I love being tall. I love walking into places and seeing the tops of people’s heads. I love wearing heels and platform shoes to accentuate my height. I love how powerful and intimidating being tall makes me feel. Growing up tall made me very self-conscious. But I learned to view my height from a new perspective which has led me ...
Learning multiple languages can help bridge cultural divides in US
WEBApr 5, 2021 · The way we are able to explain the world is how we come to see and understand it. For example, languages like German and Spanish use masculinity and femininity in association with different words: “el puente” is “the bridge” in Spanish with the masculine article “el”. Story continues below advertisement. In German, “the bridge ...
Foreign students connect through the Language Exchange Program
WEBOct 4, 2021 · Santa Barbara City College. SBCC. From in-person to online, the Language Exchange Program (LEP) has continued to operate virtually despite the return to campus. The Language Exchange Program started in 2005 by the International Education Center and has been active ever since. The program lets students assist each other in …
Cross Currents: Should presidential age requirements be updated?
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · There shouldn’t be an age requirement for eligibility to run for President of the United States. Right now, the age requirement to be president is 35. This is too high. An American president needs to be in tune with and understand the latest social issues and trends to be an effective leader. A younger president would naturally relate to and ...
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