As of Wednesday morning on Nov. 6, Jett Black-Maertz is in the lead for the Board of Trustees election Area 3 Santa Barbara district based on a 67.01 % vote, according to unofficial results from the ...

Right off the coast of Santa Barbara is one of the world’s biggest natural oil seeps. Its natural abundance has benefited the community of Santa Barbara for decades. In recent years, oil rigs were ...

Living in Santa Barbara could be costly. The infographic above showcases the expenses students spend while attending City College or UCSB. (Jana Leowald) ...

With lines at grocery stores growing longer, some Santa Barbara locals have been heading to the harbor for a fresh and speedy way to get their seafood. One of the youngest vendors down at the harbor ...

The buzz and hum of oxygen tanks filtered through the bright sunlit halls. Caregivers paced from room to room following the sounds of pinging bells. Bottles rattled in medicine drawers, as the tapping ...

Hundreds of people gathered on the West Campus Great Meadow at City College in Santa Barbara, California, for the 39th annual Kite Festival on April 13. The event brought together families, students ...

English professor and visionary behind the Raíces initiative at Santa Barbara City College, Melissa Menendez has been honored with the Hayward Award for “Excellence in Education.” The Hayward Award ...

The entire City College athletic department is on probation until Sept. 10, 2026 following the recent discovery that 16 out-of-state football players’ applications were fraudulently manipulated by ...

A new teacher at City College and full-time faculty member of the ceramics department, Karen Tepaz, shared her stories and passions for teaching ceramics. With her love for pottery and wheel throwing, ...

Cancel Culture has grown into a huge thing on social media in recent days, The Channels asked two writers to discuss if cancel culture is a necessary form of social justice in today’s society or an ...

City College’s baseball team earned their third consecutive Western State Conference (WSC) title during the 2025 season. The Vaqueros had an overall record of 26-15 and a conference record of 17-7.

Nathalie Quintero has worked at multiple colleges before finding her role as program adviser for Raíces at City College. Quintero balances meetings, student appointments and planning to keep the ...