This semester Club Row was held at the Library Pathway, but the new location didn't deter the crowds of students who came to partake of Santa Monica College's clubs fun and fundraising. This semester's theme was the Caribbean, and while some clubs caught the spirit more than others, all of them appeared to have a good time.

Any athlete will tell you that weather conditions will have a major effect in how they perform in a game or match. This past Thursday, in summer -like conditions, the women's tennis team of Santa Monica College had a match against Bakersfield College Renegades.

As the director of academic support Sepideh Makabi has big plans for Santa Monica College. Makabi is a part of the slate 'Action in Defence of Education' with Mark Abraham. Fresh out of high school, she plans a rigorous and intense schedule for herself. "I am one of those people who can't sit still," she said.

Business major Janelle Tuekes is currently running for director of student outreach. Tuekes has been a commissioner for the past semester. Tuekes' position involves planning events on campus in ensuring that there is school spirit instilled in every event possible.

We've all heard the premise before. A theme park of the future, where dinosaurs roam free in a recreated ecosystem that replicates that of eons ago. By the miracles of science, DNA was extracted from a mosquito fossilized in an amber tree. The DNA was then used to close said dinosaurs into living creatures.

In order to live a long and comfortable life, it's important that you are in good health. Today many college students have to deal with the increased cost of tuition, which in turn makes it difficult for students to find affordable healthcare.

"Blest too are the sorrowing; they shall be consoled..." The strain of the song from "Beatitude" filled the Concert Hall as guests, students, & alumni attended the First Annual Spring Film Festival presented by the SMC Opera Theatre. The film clip showed Ms.

The fee increase for International students and how it affects them was discussed at Monday's Board of Trustees meeting. Chung Ho Lee an International student who was recently killed in Koreatown at 2.a.m. because he could no longer afford the prices that SMC and other colleges around the country expect the students to pay.

A Santa Monica College student was apprehended on March 24 for not having current registration or insurance, as well as having a suspended driving license. When presented with a ticket, the driver refused to sign it and fled on foot, escaping across campus, and leaving his vehicle with the police.

For many Santa Monica College students, money is scarce. With car payments, insurance, rent, and the ever-increasing price of textbooks and gas, school must often seem an impossible dream. It is no wonder students are constantly broke. We all desire a program that provides financial support for college that would decrease the economic stress that pegs our daily lives.

Schwarzenegger to speak at graduation of SMC students.

Chris Culver, 21, first-year Santa Monica College student, said he guessed that he would be upset, if he returned to his bicycle and a chain with a courtesy note attached that read, he had to call Santa Monica College Campus Police to come and unlock his bike.

On the heels of the previous week's significant confidence-boosting victory on March 18, over the conference-leading Santa Barbara College Vaqueros, the Santa Monica College Corsairs continued to improve and convincingly defeated the visiting El Camino College Warriors on March 23, by a score of 25-20, 17-25, 25-17, 25-17.

Scheduled at the Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, "The Annual Photography Show," opening April 23 and "The SMC Art Mentor Student Show" have been scheduled after spring break and at the end of May respectively.

The recent rise in living wages demands improvement in the lives of low-wage workers. The struggle of trying to get by with the bare minimum is merely a mission impossible which has brought many exploited, full-time workers face to face with economic problems.

The city of Santa Monica is attempting to pass the single biggest anti-homeless law in the nation, which has infuriated civil rights activists and some students at SMC. If passed, the collection of city laws will make it illegal for any homeless person to set down a back pack for more than ten minutes on any sidewalk, a person will not be allowed to lie or sit on any sidewalk in the city as well.

Nineteen-year-old Santa Monica native and advocate of the community Mark Abraham is running for student trustee. Abraham said he was inspired by one of his professors, Dr. Philip Daughtry, to keep alternative open for himself. "I realized he was this teacher who made me realize that I had options.

It's no wonder why Vivian Rosenberg, a bright and dedicated teacher, has been nominated for the "Who's Who Among American Teachers" Award - twice. With nearly 20 years as a communications and cinema professor here at Santa Monica College, her career also includes three decades of news reporting and writing for ABC, NBC and CBS.

As the Santa Monica College track and field team entered the second half of the season, strong and injury-free and with an upward and determined approach, SMC lost at a tightened and vibrant warm meet last Friday afternoon.

Moderator Karen Torjesen of Claremont Graduate University posed the issue of a female messiah at a recent "Jewish Messianism Symposium" held at UCLA's Royce Hall. The messiah is the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish People. Christians believe that this promise was fulfilled in the coming of Jesus Christ and that Jesus is the second sinless Adam (the first Adam sinned when he ate from the forbidden tree in the midst of the Garden of Eden).