‘My House Burned Down’: capturing an artists experience with disaster
After losing their home in the Eaton fire, artist Camilla Taylor curated an exhibition made up of just artists whose houses have burned down. “My House Burned Down”, located at Track 16 in Downtown LA, hosts 8 different artists, 4 who lost their home in the recent LA fires and 4 who have lost their home from fires in the past. Taylor explores themes of loss, destruction and grief, as well as what happens when you have nothing left.
Day 3 of ICE protests - June 8
On Sunday, June 8, 2025 protests across Los Angeles County continued after a recent wave of ICE deportations, marking day 3 of the protests.
Level Out the Playing Field
Despite skyrocketing popularity, female athletes continue to be paid significantly less in comparison to their male counterparts.
How accurate are online professor ratings?
There are major differences in online student ratings for Rate My Professors, but SMC pass rates remain the same across different subjects.
"AI in Music: The End of Originality?"
A Look at Innovation, Ethics, and the Future of Sound.
Fighting food waste through the Santa Monica College Bodega
The Bodega, a free food pantry at Santa Monica College, relies on food rescuers and volunteers like Pasquale Galante, a 78 year old SMC Student. Spending his time rescuing uneaten food from local restaurants, he works on fighting food waste and insecurity.
“Oxymoronic,” “harmful,” not “actionable” enough: Students and community members voice criticisms of SJP resolution
The A.S. ballot features a resolution by Students for Justice in Palestine that sparked controversy among Jewish students, the Jewish student center, and even students who “support SJP wholeheartedly.”
‘I think they’re making us lookouts’: M&O Demand Changes to Wildfire Protocols
Maintenance and Operations sound off on work summons during deadly wildfires
Celebrity and Politics: A Losing Battle
The internet’s response to Chappell Roan’s and Taylor Swift’s endorsements, or lack thereof, proves that celebrity and politics don’t mesh well
Is Ryan Murphy the Real Monster?
Ryan Murphy is the internet’s new target after the release of Monster: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.
From Silence to Strength
Indigenous Scholars Club Spread Awareness on Upcoming Orange Shirt Day.
Guest Podcast — birding, nature and moods
For SMC's Earth Week, guest podcaster Jenna Tibby walks us through her experience at one of the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve's bimonthly birdwatching events in Playa Del Rey, CA.