OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

Robert Mehrabian UC Santa Barbara’s College of Engineering has been named The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering, for a ...

Barbara Walters left us at age 93. Her Tribeca Festival and Imagine Entertainment documentary “Tell Me Everything” is on Hulu ...

Barbara Eden is opening up about Hollywood sexism she experienced as a young actress when a casting director told her she ...

The SBCC Foundation awarded $1,187,618 in scholarships to more than 900 SBCC students for the 2025–2026 academic year. This ...

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Santa Barbara, CA – The SBCC Foundation awarded $1,187,618 in scholarships to more than 900 SBCC students for the 2025–2026 ...

Trump administration’s battle with Harvard and Columbia leaves some students in California exploring options elsewhere.

As an award-winning singer, songwriter and guitar player, the grad has also become a mainstay in the local arts community.

Our awards continue with the Offensive Player of the Year, recognizing the individual, and two runners-up, who we felt had ...

The Santa Barbara downtown Boys & Girls Club will host a Fiesta style carnival in August. It is in partnership with Old ...

Sacramento State’s longshot bid to join the Pac-12 is officially over.  On Wednesday, the Hornets announced that they will ...