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Rachel Zemanek

Rachel Zemanek, Editor In Chief

Fall 2014

All content by RACHEL ZEMANEK
Finals schedule still an issue

Finals schedule still an issue

JESSICA MACIAS and RACHEL ZEMANEK
November 17, 2014
Flowers rest in bullet holes from Elliot Rodger's rampage at IV Deli Mart on Saturday, May 24, on Pardall Road in Isla Vista, Calif. UCSB student, Christopher Martinez, 20, was shot by Rodger in front of the market Friday night. Since then, Isla Vista residents have created memorials at various crime scenes.

Last three victims of Isla Vista massacre identified

DAVID C. RIDINGS and RACHEL ZEMANEK
May 25, 2014
Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown answers questions at a Press Conference regarding the horrific Isla Vista murders by 22-year-old Elliot Oliver Robertson Rodger, at the Sheriff Headquarters on Saturday, May 24, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Rodger, a City College student, went on a murderous rampage of "retribution" on Friday night, May 23, killing six innocent students and hospitalizing seven others.

City College student identified as Isla Vista mass murderer

RACHEL ZEMANEK, Editor-in-Chief
May 24, 2014
Board of Trustees moves forward with $288 million bond

Board of Trustees moves forward with $288 million bond

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
May 8, 2014
SBCC coordinator awarded 2014 Classified Employee of the Year

SBCC coordinator awarded 2014 Classified Employee of the Year

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
April 24, 2014
Non-unanimous board nudges bond measure forward

Non-unanimous board nudges bond measure forward

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
April 10, 2014
The Humanities Building on East Campus is almost finished. The tower is one of the only additions to the original footprint of the building.

Early move sparks controversy in unfinished Humanities Building

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
March 17, 2014
City College recognized for emergency preparedness

City College recognized for emergency preparedness

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
March 14, 2014
SBCC nominates tech expert for statewide excellence award

SBCC nominates tech expert for statewide excellence award

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
March 14, 2014

Former SBCC superintendent-president passes away

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
March 13, 2014

City College sees stable budget for first time in six years

RACHEL ZEMANEK, News Editor
March 10, 2014
Michael Medel hangs out at La Playa Stadium on Thursday, Feb. 13, in Santa Barbara. From 1996-97 Medel ran the 100m and 200m sprints, as well as both relay events for the Vaqueros.

Former teacher, athlete takes over as SBCC admissions chief

Rachel Zemanek, News Editor
February 21, 2014
The new roundabout on the East campus gives students the opportunity to get dropped off quickly and easily, getting them right where they need to be.

Roundabout reconstruction brings traffic related relief

Christopher Busck and Rachel Zemanek
February 21, 2014
SBCC students underprepared for assessment tests

SBCC students underprepared for assessment tests

Rachel Zemanek, News Editor
February 10, 2014

As City College ends, the debt begins

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
December 2, 2013

Student athletes push for better registration dates

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
November 25, 2013
Vaqueros linebacker Morgan Nevin, No. 33, at La Playa stadium in Santa Barbara, Calif. on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Morgan led his team in tackles during the Vaqueros 2013 football season.

SBCC football is host to No. 1 tackler in California

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
November 25, 2013
Vaqueros Head Coach Craig Moropoulos frustrated over his team losing against Glendale College on Saturday Nov. 9, at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, Calif. Glendale College defeated the Vaqueros, 17-24.

SBCC football loses last home game of season to Glendale

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
November 10, 2013

Breaking into the locker room and out of the stereotype

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
November 1, 2013
Vaqueros quarterback Jarred Evans was the Offensive Player of the Week in the American Pacific Conference for two straight weeks. He stands at City College’s La Playa stadium on Oct. 16. The Vaqueros will host Santa Monica at 1 p.m. Nov. 2.

Vaquero quarterback shows East Coast style in undefeated season

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
October 21, 2013
La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, CA-File Photo

SBCC athletic department works on 2013 Title IX compliance

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
October 7, 2013
Vaqueros quarterback Joshua Martin (No.10) runs the ball passed LA Southwest linebacker Tim Lucious (No.32) to gain yards in the Oct. 5, 2013 conference matchup.

SBCC Football stays undefeated with win against L.A. Southwest

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
October 5, 2013

SBCC runs over East L.A. in first home game, start season 2-0

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
September 14, 2013
Vaqueros football starts season with dramatic, emotional win

Vaqueros football starts season with dramatic, emotional win

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
September 10, 2013
Eight Vaqueros sign letters of intent on Spring Signing Day

Eight Vaqueros sign letters of intent on Spring Signing Day

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
May 1, 2013

Stock car racer brings sixth sense to SBCC, looks ahead to NASCAR

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
Magalhaes wins women's state tennis singles championship

Magalhaes wins women’s state tennis singles championship

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 29, 2013
Former UCSB, high school swim coach to bring skill set to SBCC

Former UCSB, high school swim coach to bring skill set to SBCC

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 24, 2013

Head coach and practice location chosen for women’s swim team

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 17, 2013
Women's swim team slated for spring '14, but where is the pool?

Women’s swim team slated for spring ’14, but where is the pool?

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 16, 2013

Opinion: This Rice got burned

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
April 10, 2013
Employees upset over monetary inequality of awards among staff

Employees upset over monetary inequality of awards among staff

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
April 2, 2013

International students host beach volleyball tournament

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
March 18, 2013

Voices: Who is your least favorite superhero?

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
March 15, 2013

Lady Vaquero earns first-team All-WSC North honors

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
March 12, 2013
Semi-pro World Series champion leads off Vaqueros bullpen

Semi-pro World Series champion leads off Vaqueros bullpen

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
March 8, 2013

SBCC hosting Golf Classic

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
February 28, 2013
Vaqueros end week with perfect record

Vaqueros end week with perfect record

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
February 17, 2013
Opinion: Armed guard would make SBCC safer

Opinion: Armed guard would make SBCC safer

Rachel Zemanek, Associate Editor
February 13, 2013
Men's tennis to be suspended

Men’s tennis to be suspended

Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
February 11, 2013
Gas thieves target SBCC

Gas thieves target SBCC

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
November 30, 2012
Student looks to major in magic

Student looks to major in magic

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
November 2, 2012
Upset student locks herself in office

Upset student locks herself in office

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
October 25, 2012
Student robbed on stairway to Pershing Park

Student robbed on stairway to Pershing Park

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
October 18, 2012

Financial aid fraud leaves SBCC on high alert

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
October 16, 2012
Clery crime statistic report released

Clery crime statistic report released

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
October 15, 2012
Student pulls fire alarm to ease academic stress

Student pulls fire alarm to ease academic stress

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
October 12, 2012
Woman in tree disrupts baseball practice

Woman in tree disrupts baseball practice

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
September 28, 2012
Gun awareness up at SBCC after scare

Gun awareness up at SBCC after scare

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
September 28, 2012
Gun talk in class brings SBPD to campus

Gun talk in class brings SBPD to campus

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
September 21, 2012
Dr. Judy Meyer

City College mourns lost teachers

Rachel Zemanek, Staff Writer
September 11, 2012
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