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The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

The Channels
The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

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Baraa Alkassir

Baraa Alkassir, Staff Writer

Fall 2017, Spring 2018

All content by BARAA ALKASSIR

Over 600 students expected to walk at commencement

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
May 11, 2018
Tiffany Love in front of artwork displayed in Campus Center Room 226 on Tuesday, May 1, at Santa Barbara City College. Love is a member of the Black Student Union, and recently was accepted into the UCSB Smithsonian Scholars Program, which will take her to Washington D.C. this summer. Love, a biology major, is starting a club at City College called Society of Black Scientists and Engineers.

Student Tiffany Love to represent SBCC in prestigious program

Baraa Alkassir, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018

Classes impacted at City College due to financial constraints

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
May 1, 2018
Superintendent/President Anthony E. Beebe tries on his new suit vest made of Funyun bags on Thursday, at the Earth Day gathering at City College. The vest was presented by Frances Manthrope after the Trashion Show, where students wore attire made of repurposed materials.

SBCC hosts first ‘Trashion Show’ in celebration of Earth Day

Baraa Alkassir, Staff Writer
April 20, 2018
SBCC Sustainability

SBCC Earth Day Festival to be held Thursday on West Campus

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
April 16, 2018

Executions and stricter laws won’t solve the opioid epidemic

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
April 13, 2018
Anne Redding (right) presents the 39th annual faculty lecture titled ‘Crime Across the Curriculum’ in the Garvin Theatre at Santa Barbara City College on Wednesday, March 21. The lecture was free admission and focused on crime in the country

This year’s SBCC faculty lecture focuses on the teachings of crime

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
March 22, 2018

SBCC’s Anne Redding to speak on crime at annual faculty lecture

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
March 19, 2018
Courtesy art provided by Hope Refuge

SBCC sponsors workshops to help combat sex trafficking

Baraa Alkassir, Channels Staff
February 23, 2018

SBCC students design online marketing campaign for school

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
December 1, 2017
Channels reporter Aidan Anderson repelling down a rock wall Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Santa Barbara Rock Gym located on 322 State Street downtown.

The Channels reviews intense workouts in Santa Barbara

DIANA AGUILAR, AIDAN ANDERSON, and BARAA ALKASSIR
November 21, 2017

SBCC film studies class to attend AFI film festival in Los Angeles

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
November 3, 2017
Congressional Representative, Salud Carbajal gets the crowd energized at the beginning of the 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday morning, Oct. 28, at the Fess Parker DoubleTree Resort. The Walk raised 72 percent of their goal of $195,000 and the top donor was Team Valle Verde which raised $15,905.

Phi Theta Kappa participates in Santa Barbara Alzheimer’s walk

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
October 30, 2017

Phi Theta Kappa to host series of three satirical film screenings

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
October 23, 2017
James Vanarsdale stands in his office with some of his students work Wednesday, Oct. 18, at City College. Vanarsdale is a Santa Barbara based graphic designer who was brought in to rebuild the graphic design program.

SBCC’s new head of graphic design inspires creativity

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
October 20, 2017
Joveth Jorquia puts the finishing touches on his new album in his music studio, DMXO Records. Joveth opened the studio in May of this year, sharing a building with his old teacher Dom Camardella, who taught at City College for 15 years.

Music tutor and former SBCC teacher merge recording studios

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
September 29, 2017
Tomas Carrasco performs a comedy act playing as a Chicano politician at his art show Thursday August 31, 2017 in the Atkinson Gallery. Carrasco is a professor at City College teaching Chicano Studies.

Dr. Tomas Carrasco leads Chicano satire performance

BARAA ALKASSIR, Channels Staff
August 31, 2017
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