UCSB transfer requirements revised
Students relying on the transfer deal that requires a 2.4 grade point average to transfer to UCSB will need to earn better grades for acceptance into the university.
As part of a plan by the University of California to standardize guaranteed transfer agreements with all state community colleges, the special deal between City College and UCSB will end.…
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Kafatia jury slection beginsFormer securiyt guard faces eight of 10 charges
Jury selection for the trial of Kent Kafatia, the former City College security officer charged with rape, begins late this week, said Deputy District Attorney Mary Barron.
Kafatia faces charges for two of four alleged incidents. He faces eight of the original 10 charges including rape, attempted rape, sexual battery, criminal threats and false imprisonment.…
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Trustees to decide on bond measurePresident Romo to survey faculty
A bond measure that could finance the college's construction and maintenance for the next eight to 10 years could be added to the 2006 ballot if the Board of Trustees approves the measure.
The college will survey the community and faculty and staff to see if the measure will be supported.…
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Semester under the Spanish sunFall 2005 Study Abroad trip to Granada
The fall 2005 semester Study Abroad trip to beautiful Granada, Spain offers students everything they could want from an educational experience.
"The beauty of the Granada trip is students get the whole package - academics, culture, excursions, and the experience of living with a Spanish family, all in a beautiful setting," said Dina Castillo, program director for the Granada trip.…
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In-class tutoring opens 'Gateway to success'Support program helps struggling students get ahead
Students struggling to get good grades may want to look for the "G" when signing up for classes next semester.
The G denotes classes listed in the schedule that are part of the Gateway to Success Program, a free in-class tutoring program known simply as Gateway to those familiar with it.…
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Marine tech teams up with Sea Center
City College's Marine Diving Technology program will be one of the many highlights in the new Santa Barbara Natural History Museum's Ty Warner Sea Center that opened this Saturday.
Dan Vasey, assistant professor of the Marine Technology Department, said the Marine Tech Program has been heavily involved with the Sea Center through volunteers.…
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SBCC student stabbed in Isla Vista
City College student, Kevin Klein was stabbed in Isla Vista on Sunday morning and is in fair condition as of Monday.
Sheriffs Deputies say a fight broke out during a large party on the corner of Camino Del Sur and Del Playa. At around 12:30 a.m. three men were stabbed.…
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Tech expert quits student senate
Associated Students Senator Rose Ladanyi resigned March 24 after one year as the senate's information and technology liaison.
"I am very sad that I had to do this but am also in very good spirits," Ladanyi said. Ladanyi joined the senate February 2004 and has been called the senate's voice of reason.…
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Rights, justice are examined
As medical technology improves, the right-to-die debate becomes more important, said a student Friday at the second annual student conference.
"What happened to Terri Schiavo could happen to any of us," said Rachel Doyle, an honors student and philosophy major.…
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