UNITE HERE Local 11 Presents Over 100,000 Signatures to City Hall
On Monday, May 2, hospitality workers gathered to turn in the petitions collected by UNITE 11 towards qualifying their 'Hotel Worker Protection Initiative' for the November 2022 ballot at City Hall in Los Angeles.
Western State Conference Championship Finals Hosted At Santa Monica College
The Western State Conference Championship is getting closer as student-athletes work to get there.
Helping Hands for Mother Earth
In honor of Earth Week, Trailmothers hosted a Clean and Climb event on Saturday, April 9, at Stoney Point Park, located at the north end of Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Cultural Celebration at The Black Market Flea
On Sunday, March 27, vendors from The Black Flea Market lined The Beehive, an outdoor event venue in South Los Angeles, from 10 a.m to 7 p.m..
Angelenos Take to the Streets for Ukraine
As Russia invades Ukraine, Angelenos of all backgrounds take to the streets protesting in support of Ukraine.
Black History Art Walk and Rose Gallery at Bergamot Station
The Black History Art Walk held an opening reception at the Building Bridges Art Exchange Gallery at the Bergamot Station in Santa Monica, California this past weekend, Feb. 19
L.A. Celebrates Super Bowl Win
Los Angeles Rams football team and fans celebrated their Super Bowl LVI victory by hosting a parade.
Corsairs Get Sacked In Conference Opener
The Santa Monica College Corsairs football team took the field against the Antelope Valley College Marauders on Saturday in their conference home opener. Down 29-14 with one quarter of play left, the Corsairs narrowed the lead to 36-31
CORSAIRS FALL TO VENTURA COLLEGE
SMC Corsairs went head to head with Ventura College (VC) Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Santa Monica College. Ventura College in the first couple minutes of the game found a way to put in a couple goals, only to have the Corsairs follow suit and only trail by 2 going into the half.
The Sun Shines on September 11, 2021
Every September 11th since 2008, Pepperdine University students have set up what is known
as Waves of Flags Display to honor those that lost their lives during the September 11, 2001
attacks.
Madcap Motel Transports to "Elsewhere"
A new interactive exhibit in Downtown Los Angeles, founded by artist Paige Solomon, tells the story of a once abandoned Madcap Motel. Inside, it's 18 themed rooms take visitors on a journey of "whimsical wonders and amusing adventures."
Open Season
As the number of vaccinated Californians rises and the number of COVID-19 cases continues to decline, California remains on a slow but steady pace toward reopening. Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) guidance that allows for fully vaccinated people to enter public indoor areas unmasked, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state's mask mandate will remain through June 15. With a majority of the state’s counties being in the orange tier, the state has hopes to reopen on June 15.
BLM Claim One Battle in War Against Police Violence
The weekend after Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict was announced, Black Lives Matter Los Angeles and the organization BLD PWR, organized a memorial for victims of police violence.
BLM and WLM Face-Off in Huntington Beach
On Sunday, March 11, 2021, “White Lives Matter” protestors and “Black Lives Matter” counterprotestors converged in Huntington Beach, California.
Travel Industry Takes Flight
It seems that airports and travel will look considerably different from before 2020 - much in the same way that it was transformed after 9/11. With vaccination efforts underway, and mutations appearing around the globe it remains to be seen how travel will look in the future.
Construction Continues at SMC's New Malibu Campus
Construction is expected to finish at the end of 2021, and will open to students in 2022.
Inside Amoeba Music’s New Hollywood Blvd Location
The night before their grand re-opening, Amoeba Music opened its doors for a preview of its brand new store on Hollywood Blvd. The original store on Sunset Blvd. closed abruptly last year due to COVID-19.
Vaccination Sites Temporarily Closed Due To Supply Shortage
As more of Los Angeles County’s 10 million residents become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, inadequate supply continues to be a major hurdle in the race to get back to pre-pandemic normalcy.