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What's good to eat on budget and a time limit?

Imagining sitting on a bench in Paris at the beautiful and romantic Luxembourg garden with a hot grilled, fresh cheese, tomato and basil panini sandwich. It's rare that you'll find an authentic french "delicacy" in Southern California but Crepe Cafe on Third Street Promenade has traditional French style paninis(a grilled sandwich) and other European options.

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Women's Soccer Pull And Scratch Their Way To Victory

The Lady Corsairs exceptional season this year has painted a target on their backs that some competitors can only seem to strike with a fist.

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Thrill The World Event

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" is a legendary song and dance that the Thrill the World organization has paid tribute to over the past year. The goal of the organization is to break the Guinness World Record for largest simultaneous dance; they will use Michael Jackson's hit song.

snoadmin 10/21/09 snoadmin 10/21/09

Latino Heritage Month At SMC

The clouds parted, the sun shined, and admirers of Latino culture gathered on Santa Monica College's fountain quad to celebrate not the end of rain, but Latino Heritage Month last Thursday afternoon. SMC's very own Latino Student Union, together with Associated Students, coordinated the event to celebrate Hispanic diversity.

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CALPIRG Conference Informs Students of Financial Aid Benefits

Congratulations: you are broke, exhausted and doing poorly in school. You realize that it will take you much longer than expected to transfer out of community college. And you also realize that you are not alone.

snoadmin 10/21/09 snoadmin 10/21/09

New Center Opens to Help SMC Vets

In the quad Noah Cruz may appear as a normal student, but he is far from ordinary, displaying Santa Monica College's well-known diverse student population. Cruz, a 23-year-old kinesiology student, has served two tours of duty in Iraq (stationed in the city of Fallujah) since September 2007, each of which was seven months long.

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Folk You

Among the many genres Indie Rock has created over this decade, none is more confusing than Indie Folk. With its different varieties and tiny differences, it gets overwhelming.

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Empowered by New Alternative Energy Ideas

Out at sea, a small yellow buoy bobs in the water as waves continually push it up and down. It looks like any other buoy; however the technology inside of it is unique. As it floats, it is capturing the unrelenting power of the ocean, transforming it into usable energy, and sending it back to shore where it can be used as electricity.

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Women's Soccer Pull and Scratch Thier Way To Victory

The Lady Corsairs exceptional season this year has painted a target on their backs that some competitors can only seem to strike with a fist.

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SIXTH TIME'S THE CHARM

Corsairs Football holds on against Santa Barbara City College to earn first victory of the season!

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A Snow Day In Washington

That Tuesday afternoon, the Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 to move the final health care reform bill through the conservative panel. This bill comes in at under $900 billion dollars over ten years, being the least munificent in terms of providing for working and middle class Americans to afford health insurance.

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PHOTOS: SMC Faculty Concert

Click [ here ] to see the photo gallery of SMC Faculty Concert (Fall 2009)

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Details Continue to Emerge in SMC Library Attack Case

Chase Guy Reynolds, the man recently cleared of the sexual assault of a SMC student on Apr. 4, remained in jail for six months, despite the release of forensic evidence indicating his innocence less than two months into his incarceration.

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Global Cooling Music Festival Takes Over the Desert

Leaving Hwy. 62 and the Town of Yucca Valley, Calif., I headed northwest on a meandering river of tar and gravel surrounded by barren hills, jutting sedimentary rocks, and Joshua trees. My destination? Pioneertown and the Third Annual Global Cooling Music Festival hosted by the environmental organization Clean Air Clear Stars. The event was held at the legendary Pappy and Harriet's Pioneertown Palace, a restaurant and bar that features dancing and a long history of live music.

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Sneak Peek: Picasso at Lapin Agile

In Steve Martin's 1993 Picasso at Lapin Agile Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein meet at the bar Lapin Agile, in Montmartre, Paris, when neither man is famous yet, but are on the verge of becoming so.

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Budget Cuts Hit NASA

Last Friday night at the Drescher Planetarium here at Santa Monica College, a show was presented by Jim Mahon, a former rocket engineer, entitled "NASA's Human Spaceflight future."

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Monsters of Folk Play the Greek Theatre

God bless the American folk super group Monsters of Folk, the Pangaea of a group took last Sunday to teach the audience at the Greek Theatre what a real folk show is. There was no hesitation, no waiting, no build up. The Monsters of Folk wasted no time showcasing their immense talents. As the lights dimmed, guitars where strummed and plucked and M. Ward began to sing "Say Please" from a vintage piano, the second single off the bands new album.

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Some Food For Thought

On Tuesday, October 5, 2009 a suicide bomber attacked the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in Islamabad, Pakistan. As a result, five people were killed, all Pakistani WFP workers, and at least six people were injured.

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45 Minutes From Broadway:" Crazy Family Makes Great Comedy on Stage

Henry Jaglom's new play "Just 45 Minutes from Broadway," presented by the Rainbow Theatre Company, gives audience insight in to what it is like being a part of a family full of stage actors. Soliloquies being recited in the backyard at lunch and monologues being blurted out in the middle of conversations seem to be the only way the Isaac family communicates with one another.

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We've Got Issues

It's no secret that Santa Monica College lacks social protocol. Rude Manners are running rampant; time for an etiquette update.