Expo line running a little off track
The dispute regarding labor contracts is just the latest in a long line of travails to hinder the progress of the Expo line, already running over $200 million over budget
Disorganized organizing fee
Mondays AS board meeting saw former AS President Cameron Henton remind the current board of the unconstitutionality of last weeks vote to rescind the $1.50 student organizing fee.
Hope yet for adult education classes
Santa Monica College administrators are hoping that should the Emeritus College classes threatening to be dropped be rewritten, they may then fall under the purview of state funding.
Prop. 23 Plucked straight from the pockets of oily-execs
Proposition 23: a dirty energy initiative plucked straight from the pockets of oily-executives.
Homecoming coming
Homecoming week is upon us and the festivities kicked off with an American Idol style sing-off to determine who will sing the National Anthem at the Homecoming game this Saturday.
City council candidates answer Y
As the race for city election gains momentum, the candidates field questions in a public forum held at Santa Monica's city library.
Fee revoked, board provoked
After four weeks of political wrangling SMC's AS finally reach a decision regarding the $1.50 student organizing fee, voting to rescind the fee and therefore putting into jeopardy CALPIRG's financial support by the college.
More than just a question of debate
The Santa Monica College debate team shaping members for more than just a war of words.
Legal alternatives to marijuana raising questions
As the November ballot looms and the vote on Prop. 19 beckons, health concerns regarding legal alternatives to marijuana have rarely been more salient
Maylahn makes one giant step for SMC
SMC sophomore Michael Maylahn was recently awarded a place in a prestigious NASA program after designing his own Mars Rover Mission.
Politics takes center stage
As part of the inaugural gala hosted by Santa Monica College's Public Policy Institute, Mayor Villaraigosa and Congressional candidate Karen Bass engaged in a public conversation at the Broad Theater Oct. 4.
AS infighting delays decision on student fee, again
For the third week running, a decision on the $1.50 student organizational fee has been postponed due to bickering between AS board members.
City ordinances smoking residents out of Santa Monica
Stringent smoking regulations are proving tough for those Santa Monica residents whose lifestyle the city's ordinances infringe upon.
Contract education rasies revenue, and eyebrows
Six new contract education classes have been added to the fall schedule. Only current international students are eligible to enroll, but a lack of transparency regarding the move by college administration has caused concern among some faculty members.
Weighty issues a burden of our environment
During a lecture at Santa Monica College, Dr. Deborah Cohen expounded upon her beliefs that the rising rate of obesity in the U.S. is a result of environmental factors such as strategic marketing by fast food corporations.
Decker looks to youth vote in city elections
In the run up to the Nov.2 elections, local businessman Jeff Decker discusses his policies as he makes his bid for a seat as a Santa Monica city councilman.
Health Information Technology launched at SMC
Santa Monica College has just introduced into its academic program a number of classes that cover Health Information Technology - a field that is expanding rapidly in the commercial sector.
Decision delayed again over student organizing fee
Santa Monica College's Associated Students has delayed a decision for the second week running as to whether the $1.50 student organizing fee will be made a permanent fixture for SMC students.