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Budget cuts could hurt

On January 10, 2011, California Governor Jerry Brown proposed a budget cut of $12.5 billion from state spending due to the $26.6 billion budget deficit. The proposed budget will cut $400 million, a 6.8 percent reduction in funding, from California community colleges.

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Banksy makes Bank

Banksy: friend or foe? When a street artist is considered in the same league as Picasso or Warhol, is he free to spray paint wherever he likes?

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Planetarium has campus seeing stars

For astrology students and those interested in the cosmos, a series titled "Winter Hexagons, Galaxies & Equinoxes" will be presented at the John Drescher Planetarium on every Friday night in March.

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Defend yourself

As a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Week, The Clothesline Project invites students and staff to decorate t-shirts in recognition of violence against women. The project began at SMC on Tuesday and will continue through Thursday, March 10.     

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SMC takes it to the Capitol

Schools across California are gearing up for the "March in March", a protest in the state's capitol in effort to prevent the proposed budget cuts of Governor Jerry Brown,which could drop Santa Monica College's budget by 20 percent.

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If Beethoven had a disco

Friday night's Silent Disco was an experience to be had as over a hundred like-minded music lovers came together to put on their headphones to listen to different DJs spinning a mix of their favorite songs sent straight into a pair of wireless headphones.

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