The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

The Channels
The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

The Channels
The news site of Santa Barbara City College.

The Channels
Amanda Stubbing

Amanda Stubbing, Photographer

Spring 2015

All content by Amanda Stubbing

[Video] Voices: ‘What is the most valuable life lesson you’ve learned since coming to City College?’

ERIK OEHSTROEM, Channels Staff
May 8, 2015
Members of the 'Lunch Break' band, Kyle Tefft (right) plays the tenor saxophone, while Michael Bowers and Andrew Barone each play the baritone sax, at the 'Big Band Blowout' jazz concert, Monday, April 27, in the Garvin Theatre.

[Photo] ‘Big Band Blowout’ wraps up jazz semester at Garvin Theatre

GRADY OLSON, Channels Staff
April 27, 2015

Students embrace cultures during International Week

BENTE VAN ANDEL and AMANDA STUBBING
April 26, 2015
Caroline Guldbrandsen delivers her speech about re-appropriating the word ‘bitch,’ Friday, April 24, at the 30th Annual Lancaster Publc Speaking Tournament in the Fé Bland Forum at City College. Guldbrandsen won the competition to claim the first place prize of $1000.

[Photo] Feminist essays triumph at 30th Lancaster Speech Tournament

VERONICA VILLAREAL, Channels Staff
April 24, 2015

[Video] Voices: ‘If you won the lottery, what’s the first thing you’d do?’

SAVANNA MESCH, Features Editor
April 24, 2015
ASSTI

[Photo] SBCC offering STI tests for students free of charge

PAIGE MCNEIL, Channels Contributor
April 17, 2015
Outside hitter Taylor McCluskey (No. 4) returns the ball over to the other side and scores a point during their match against L.A pierce, Wednesday, March 25, in the Sports Pavilion at City College. The Vaqueros won after a closely tied game with a 3-5 victory.

[Photo] Vaqueros overcome slow start to defeat L.A. Pierce in five sets

LANDON HUNT, Channels Staff
March 25, 2015
Running for Student President is David Kim, a first-year student majoring in economics and minoring in English, with a campaign motto ‘commitment to community,’ Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara.

[Photo] David Kim – student senate president

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student Senate President is Nicholas Steil, double majoring in political science and math, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. 'I feel that this college has helped me out in so many different ways, personally and academically,' said Steil. 'If I can give back to not only the students, but the facility and administration by my service, that would be something that is important to me right now.'

[Photo] Nicholas Steil – student senate president

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student President is Mathew Marino, a fourth-semester electrical engineering major and current student senator who was formerly on his high school’s student government, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. Says Marino, “There’s just a lot of inactivity right now and I really want to see more in the Senate.”

[Photo] Mathew Marino – student senate president

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student Advocate is Johanna Alvarez, a second-year sociology major and current student senator, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. “I think we should definitely work on our relationship with UCSB,” says Alvarez.

[Photo] Johanna Alvarez – student advocate

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student President is Isaac Eaves, a first-year business administration major and current senator, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. “My number one priority would be parking,” says Eaves.

[Photo] Isaac Eaves – student senate president

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student Advocate is Keisha Talamera, a second-year student and a mentor for the College Achievement Program at City College, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. “I want to get more students involved in the programs here so that during their academic careers here, and before transferring, they can get all their questions answered and their needs met,” says Talamera.

[Photo] Keisha Talamera – student advocate

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015
Running for Student Advocate is Maggie Cabrera, a second-year sociology major and president for the Hands 4 Others club, Friday, March 13, on City College’s East Campus in Santa Barbara. “I want to build community here, because I feel it’s important to be inclusive,” says Cabrera.

[Photo] Maggie Cabrera – student advocate

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 23, 2015

[Video] Acting Out: Concert Choir

ANTONY MARCHIANDO, Multimedia Editor
March 20, 2015
Colette Brown, new president of the Associated Student Senate, in her office Friday, March 6, at City College in Santa Barbara. "It is tough with all of the time commitments, and especially school on top of everything. Sometimes it almost feels unbearable, but at the end of the day it’s definitely worth it,” says Brown.

[Photo] New student senate president brings youth to aging position

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Channels Staff
March 9, 2015
Keaton Arutian (No. 5) sets up the ball for City College middle blocker Jeremy Burch (No. 16) to hit and score a point during the third set, Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the Sports Pavilion at Santa Barbara City College. The Vaqueros won 3-2 against Irvine Valley College.

[Photo] Men’s volleyball topples Irvine to win fourth consecutive match

Billy Snygg, Channels Staff
February 12, 2015

[Video] Voices: ‘Share one thing you didn’t understand about the world as a child’

BILLY SNYGG, Channels Staff
December 5, 2014

[Video] Voices: ‘Describe your worst social media mishap’

SAVANAH LAMBRIDIS, Opinion Editor
December 1, 2014
Rocio Fesembeck is a 19-year-old water polo star from Argentina who plays for our City College Vaqueros, Monday, Nov. 3, at San Marcos High School in Goleta. Fesembeck played a season of water polo in Argentina and now leads the Vaqueros in points and goals this season.

[Photo] Argentine water polo player dominates U.S. waters

LANEY DELGADO, Channels Staff
November 7, 2014
PEN USA award-winning journalist Ann Louise Bardach gives a lecture to City College student’s in the Humanities Building Wednesday, Oct. 29. Bardach shared her journey and the secrets of being a successful journalist.

[Photo] Award-winning journalist shares career tales and wisdom

LUISA KRAMSCHNEIDER, Channels Staff
October 29, 2014
City College international students Joakim Leopold (right), from Sweden, and Ita Laksmini Wiyantini, from Bali, Indonesia, are majoring in theater arts, and hang out in the Garvin Theatre Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Santa Barbara (Calif.) City College. Joakim’s dream is to be a movie star, and Laksmini wants to be a part of a sitcom series.

[Photo] International Students engulf themselves in the theatre world

CATALINA AVILA, Channels Staff
October 20, 2014
ASGlendale

[Photo] SBCC women’s soccer holds on to beat Cuesta College 2-1

JONNY WALKER, Channels Staff
October 15, 2014
City College’s men’s soccer team celebrates their second goal, scored by Mehdi Badache (No. 6) on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at La Playa Stadium. The Vaquero's beat Glendale College 5-0.

[Photo] SBCC men’s soccer cruises in second half; blank Glendale 5-0

JONNY WALKER, Channels Staff
October 1, 2014
Ryan Peters curates the shows in the Annex Gallery, one of her duties as gallery intern for the art department, Wednesday, Sept. 17, on East Campus in Santa Barbara. 'I like to work in the gallery because I love to share my enthusiasm for art with other people,' said Peters.

[Photo] Gourmet Dining Room hosts exhibit of new student artwork

SKYLAR SERGE, A & E Editor
September 19, 2014
Madelon Leiphardt (No. 7) and Paige Sabin (No. 13) go for the block against Irvine Valley College Wednesday, Sept. 17, at City College’s Sports Pavilion. The Vaqueros lost at home to Irvine Valley 3-0.

[Photo] SBCC women’s volleyball swept at home by Irvine Valley College

BILLY SNYGG, Channels Staff
September 17, 2014
Load More Stories