End of the road for Gumpathoners
After a 63 day trek coast to coast, six military servicemen finally reached the end of their epic journey: Santa Monica Pier on Veteran's Day.
New bill means new headaches for Cal State transfer students
A new system of transferring to Cal State universities guarantees students a place if they satisfy certain criteria, but it may not be at the university of their choice.
Fee increases expected for Cal States
California State University trustees at the recent board meeting decided upon a tuition fee increase of 5 percent for spring 2011, and a further 10 percent for fall of that year.
SMC's building standards outdated
While a number of new building projects are in varying stages of completion, some of the college's oldest buildings fail to comply with current building regulations.
Money matters at SMC
Despite fears for the worst, initial reactions to the latest California budget are slightly positive
Gallogly imparts China experience
Dr. Elton Gallogly discusses his trip to China and the environmental research he conducted while there.
2010 Election Results
A quick summary of the election results of the November 2010 elections.
Veteran's Day at SMC
A preview to Friday's Veteran's Day was conducted Nov. 9 beside the college clock tower
Dia de los Muertos - More than just a Mexican Halloween
For the eleventh consecutive year, Hollywood Forever Cemetery was filled with revelry, not remorse, as thousands gathered to celebrate their dearly departed during Dia de los Muertos – or Day of the Dead.
Sun takes heat off college
$3.6 million worth of solar panels were unveiled last week in an opening ceremony where SMC President Chui L. Tsang lauded the college's push for a more environmentally friendly future.
SMC jumps into club row both feet first
Last Thursday, the campus quad saw SMC's clubs come out in force to show what they're all about.
Fury over firing at NPR
NPR fires news analyst, Juan Williams, over borderline bigoted comments made on "The O' Reilly Factor."
Resourceful ways of sustaining the workforce
A new sustainability degree introduced to SMC will see students prepared for a career in the green marketplace.
Tennessee gun control soon to go largely uncontrolled
Tennessee law-makers recently passed a law implicitly allowing the carrying of loaded firearms into drinking establishments. That should work out well.
'Moving America Forward' rally
The chants of "Yes We Can" and "Si se puede" echoed across USC's historic Alumni Park Friday afternoon by an estimated 37,000 attendees for President Barack Obama's Democratic rally.
Suspect who allegedly shoots wife fatally wounded by police
Last Friday evening at the corner of Santa Monica and 7th, Santa Monica Police shot and fatally wounded a man who allegedly shot his wife. She was taken away in critical condition.