Lourdes Portillo Film Screenings
The double feature and Q&A helms the Hammer Museum’s multi-month exhibition Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985.
The Santa Monica Minute : Episode 9
Quick look at events taking place in and around Santa Monica College for the week of September 25, 2017.
Uniting the Four Corners
On the evening of Tuesday, September 26th, Santa Monica College hosted a screening of the documentary West Los. “I’m not Charlie from Culver City, I’m just Charlie.” Charlie Chacon, a first time filmmaker from Culver City, says this to highlight why he is making this documentary. He has spent the last three years trying to create a film about how the lowrider culture within West Los Angeles was a way to unite former rival neighborhoods.
Women's SMC Soccer Beats Ventura 2-1
The Lady Corsairs hold second place in the Western State Conference South Division
The Corsairs Walked the Plank
The Corsairs have now lost a season high three in a row after 44-28 at the hands of the Orange Coast Pirates under interim head coach Kelly Ledwith.
Healing the Bay: Coastal Cleanup Day 2017
Dotted along the coast of Venice Beach with a backdrop of grey skies, early morning beachgoers for miles carried buckets and scanned the sands. Instead of filling their buckets with typical beach treasures such as shells, stones, or the occasional starfish, these shore hunters were filling them with cigarette filters, straws, and plastic bottle caps.
Next Stop; Bergamot Station
Stepping off of the Expo Line to arrive at Santa Monica College's new Center for Media and Design, can be very unfamiliar and confusing for students this semester. It is highly likely that students unfamiliar to the area might confuse Bergamot Station with their new campus. Since the new campus is very close to the station, it is easy to confuse Southern California’s largest single collection of art galleries for yet another satellite campus.
Change In Venice Boulevard Divides Commuters
"It makes it a lot less a highway and more a parking lot," Gigi Grase said.