SMC’s Club Row, “Caribbean” style
Tiahna Hale
March 30, 2005
The traditional bi-annual event, Club Row, will take place tomorrow. The gala will celebrate campus-club pride with a “Caribbean Carnival!” theme. On March 31, the library walkway will be filled with club representatives from around campus joining together in Santa Monica College spirit. This... Read more »
“Smile” – A movie of hope
Elsa Keslassy
March 30, 2005
“Smile” is a powerful film based on the poignant experiences of 80,000 children suffering from facial deformities who were offered reconstructive surgery through an international charity organization named Operation Smile. Operation Smile was founded in 1982 by Dr. William Magee Jr, a plastic surgeon,... Read more »
A.S. lobbies in D.C.
Diana Guillen
March 30, 2005
Associated Students directors traveled cross-country to lobby for vital student isssues. “In an effort to ensure that Rep. Waxman listened, the Associated Students of SMC flew to his national office in Washington, D.C., with the expressed purpose of securing his support on community college issues,... Read more »
Director of Financial Support: Jonathan Michaeli Strives to Inform
Aaron Howell
March 30, 2005
Running for director of financial support, Jonathan Michaeli joins forces with the Corsair Coalition in the hope of bringing greater financial opportunities to the students at Santa Monica College. At 19-years-old, Michaeli is a local graduate of Santa Monica High School and second year student here... Read more »
Robert Nowland runs for director of publicity
Gathering Marbet
March 30, 2005
Robert Nowland is running for director of publicity in the Associated Students’ elections. A Seattle native, Nowland has attended Santa Monica College since the summer of 2004, and has found any attempts at familiarizing himself with the campus to be a daunting experience. “Until I get to... Read more »
Battling life and death, the choice of responsibility
Elsa Keslassy
March 30, 2005
Terri Schiavo was only 26 years old when she irreversibly collapsed from a devastating heart attack that propelled her into the darkness of a permanent vegetative state. Fifteen years later, Schiavo, whose cerebral cortex has become almost nonexistent since her fatal collapse, has been artificially kept... Read more »
Students Rally Across Campus for `Week of Resistance`
Cynthia Benson
March 29, 2005
Dozens of Santa Monica College students gathered in front of the library to begin a march protesting the Iraq war and more specifically the presence of military recruiters on campus. The protesters chanting “One, two, three, four, we don’t want your racist war,” proceeded to march... Read more »
Dr. Seuss Comes to SMC With All His Friends
Nattashia Arango
March 26, 2005
Dr. Seuss’ characters come to life in flavorful personas of the famous childhood characters. The Cat in the Hat spotlights the musical “Seussical,” as it makes its way to Santa Monica College just before spring break. The production enables a great appreciation for Dr. Seuss and his... Read more »
Wrong byline
longwing@adelphia.net
March 26, 2005
“Dr. Seuss Comes to SMC With All His Friends.” The online edition wrongly attributes this article to me. Jeff Higley
Ban Against Same-Sex Marriages Denied
Nattashia Arango
March 24, 2005
Judge Richard Kramer of the San Francisco SuperiorCourt ruled against a ban on same-sex marriage lastMonday, March 14. According to Los Angeles Times and television newsreports, the ruling was a great success for the gaycommunity because it was the first of many legalrulings to come constitutionality... Read more »





