¡Qué belleza! Oaxacans at SMC Show Off Tradition with the Guelaguezta.
Oaxacans at SMC hosted a colorful traditional celebration at the SMC main campus.
Good Vibes Only at the SMC Mental Health Fair
For Mental Health Awareness Month, various mental health professionals, wellness practitioners, and students gathered in the school quad amid music, raffles and refreshments
SMC Student Premieres ‘Hit T.V Series’ Rob
Student Andrew Sanchez turns a five-minute classwork assignment into a three-episode TV series.
SMC Cafeteria Draws Mixed Reviews From Students
Students say SMC’s cafeteria offers average food and limited dining options, raising questions about campus food quality and the loss of vendors since 2020.
LA Mode 2026: From Classroom to Catwalk
With 21 collections, student crews and real production roles, SMC students prepared for LA Mode 2026, the college’s annual fashion show, held this year at the John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center.
Nail Art Trends 2026
Nail Tech students and artists discussed nail art trends and the online influence clients bring into the salon.
Remembering Capt. Jere Lee Romano
After 30 years with the SMCPD, Capt. Jere Lee Romano leaves behind a legacy of service and dedication to students and veterans.
“Big Mama Thornton” Screening
Fans attended a documentary screening about the blues icon who sang “Hound Dog” first.
‘On the road to being a good artist’ with Liv Aanrud
New addition to the SMC Art Department, Liv Aanrud brings encouragement, humor, color and solidarity to campus.
Mary Bauer Urges Students to Reject Hate
Holocaust survivor Mary Bauer reflected on Auschwitz, discrimination, and the importance of remembering history.
Environmental Documentary “Out of Plain Sight” Shown at SMC
Xia visited SMC for a screening and Q&A of her documentary, “Out of Plain Sight.”
Global Motion Dance
The Global Motion Dance performance took place at the Eli & Edythe Broad Stage.
To the Beat of the Rhythm of the Day
Santa Monica College percussion ensemble performed a variety of styles during a Friday afternoon performance.
Downtown to Beverly Hills in 20 Minutes on Metro’s New D line extension.
LA Metro extends the D line to Beverly Hills with three new stations, improving access ahead of the World Cup and future connection to UCLA.
SMC Vocal Jazz Concert Brings Music and Community Together
Santa Monica College’s Vocal Jazz Ensembles delivered an evening of live vocal jazz at BroadStage, showcasing student talent, award-winning performances and the community built through music education.
Student Workers Say SMC’s Bodega Meets Basic Needs but Faces Space and Supply Limits
The on-campus food pantry serves more than 100 students daily, offering produce, clothing, and hygiene items through partnerships with local grocers.
Earth Day at Emeritus
Santa Monica College’s Emeritus program hosted “Earth Day,” a free public event featuring short films and a panel discussion on eco-filmmaking, at the auditorium on the SMC Emeritus campus on Wednesday, April 22.
A madman resurrects inside the LA Church
Fourth months after his public execution, deathmatch wrestler Phil Insane returned to the ring.
