In the midst of a nationwide housing crisis, California has experienced some of its most dramatic effects in recent years. The cost of rent in Santa Barbara has seen an average increase of 66% in the ...

The family of UCSB freshman Elizabeth “Liz” Hamel, who died from sustained injuries after being found unconscious near a university dorm, is asking for the public’s help identifying a man last seen ...

The Sustainability Festival, hosted by the Associated Student Government and Honors Program, was held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, at the West Campus Great Meadow. The event ...

Making waves for the Central Coast’s “blue economy”, a $200,000 Catalyst Pre Development Phase Grant underway as of Feb. 25 is poised to create thousands of jobs and expand City College’s bioscience ...

In today’s society, social media scandals and rumors are spreading quicker than ever. This causes people online, especially celebrities, to be “cancelled” quickly. But is cancel culture actually a ...

When needing a place to study, socialize, get creative, or even just need a nap, the Multimodal Lab is the place for you, a place where all students are welcome.

As the holidays approach, amid finals season and last-minute studying sessions, The Channels editors reflected on their favorite holiday movies and what makes each film special. Anika Brodnansky, ...

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 ...

For the fall 2024 semester, The Channels asked members of the community, “What does your hometown mean to you?” Throughout this semester, The Channels asked students, faculty, staff and other ...

As the velvet curtains rise and the stage lights gloom golden, the spotlight shines on third-year City College student Grace Wilson, but not just as an actor. Wilson’s talent on stage is highlighted, ...

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 ...

City College hosts the Santa Barbara County Fire Department on Oct. 26, on West Campus at the West Campus Center. The SBFD held emergency simulations which included a multi-story fire, search and ...