Sherman is squirming, constituents close to fisticuffs
A raucous Town Hall by Rep. Brad Sherman sparked lively argument and debate, particularly on transgender rights, pro-Palestine efforts and anti-Trump combat.
Gender-neutral restrooms to arrive on SMC’s main campus in 2026
Santa Monica College (SMC) has started construction on gender-neutral restrooms, to be completed in 2026.
Meet the 2025-26 Associated Students Special Elections candidates
An introduction to the candidates of the Special Elections taking place to fill vacancies within the Associated Students Board of Directors.
"AI in Music: The End of Originality?"
A Look at Innovation, Ethics, and the Future of Sound.
Lankton and Legaspi Bring Home SMC’s First State Pairs Championship
The Santa Monica College Corsairs sink the competition en route to winning the 2025 3C2A Beach Volleyball State Pairs Championship.
From South Korea to Koreatown: In the middle, a fire
Jihu Kang, an international art student, lost everything in the Palisades Fire. The college community is her strongest stalwart for rebuilding, filling in where the administration faltered.
Amadour: An interdisciplinary artist shaped by SMC and exploring queer identity through art
Amadour, a former Santa Monica College (SMC) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) alum shares their journey as a nonbinary, first-generation American artist.
Creativity takes center stage at 2025 L.A. County Fair
From racing pigs to exotic fruits to blacksmithing demos, the Los Angeles County Fair is bursting with imagination this year under its “Art Unleashed” theme.
“Living Archive” Converge+Vertex: Traversing the Minor Gesture of Timeliness concludes exhibition at Barrett Art Gallery
Santa Monica College Barret Art Gallery hosted closing reception for its 2024-2025 exhibit Converge+Vertex: Traversing the Minor Gesture of Timeliness.
Beach volleyball pairs championship: Day one
The Corsairs No. 1 pair wins all matches on the first day of the state championship.
Grand Prix in Long Beach: 50 Years at full speed
After 50 years of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, the anniversary celebration roared through Shoreline Drive.
L.A. Times celebrates 30 years of Festival of Books
L.A. Times’s Festival of Books marks their 30th anniversary this year. The festival is hosted on the USC campus and filled with exhibitors and attendees.
Brawls break out at Republican rally arranged by Jan. 6 rioter, resulting in arrest
There was no shortage of scuffling at the conservative #WalkAway march and rally in Beverly Hills on Sunday. The march’s founder was one of 1,500 recently pardoned by Trump for storming the Capitol.
Going through the sand: Corsairs dug too deep as they faced defeat at the Southern California Regional Team Tournament
The Corsairs’ beach volleyball team lose in Southern California Regional Team Tournament
The key to keeping Monarch Butterflies alive: The native milkweed plant
Teague Weybright, Santa Monica Community Garden Program Coordinator comes to SMC, sharing his knowledge of Monarch butterflies and the native milkweed plant that keeps them alive and thriving.
Finding strength after destruction: A conversation with Dr. Sion Roy on the Palisades Fire
As many parts of the Santa Monica College (SMC) community have been affected by the Palisades fire, SMC Board of Trustees Vice-Chair Dr. Sion Roy opens up about his experience.
Fighting food waste through the Santa Monica College Bodega
The Bodega, a free food pantry at Santa Monica College, relies on food rescuers and volunteers like Pasquale Galante, a 78 year old SMC Student. Spending his time rescuing uneaten food from local restaurants, he works on fighting food waste and insecurity.
Holocaust history honored at Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Holocaust Musuem Los Angeles recognized Holocaust survivors and remembered those who lost their lives in the genocide at its annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration.
Finishing first: Corsairs win big at the Western State Conference Pairs tournament
Corsairs’ beach volleyball pairs finish in first and fifth place at the Western State Conference Pairs Tournament at Moorpark College.