Culture Neal Hebrard-DeFrance Culture Neal Hebrard-DeFrance

SMC MOCAN BBQ: Food, Fun, Connection, and Community

SMC’s Men of Color Action Network hosted its first event of the year at Virginia Park to foster connection and early brotherhood between new students. Filled with free food, pick-up games of soccer and football, and easy access to counselors and faculty, it was a fun and productive opportunity for students of color to start the year.

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Sports Dillon Stafford Sports Dillon Stafford

Women’s Water Polo Season Abruptly Cancelled

In a shocking turn of events, the Santa Monica College (SMC) women’s water polo season has been forfeited just before their conference match against Bakersfield College on Wednesday, September 24th at 3:30 pm. The abrupt cancellation results from the program failing to meet a sufficient roster size. 

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Opinion Jacqueline Martin Opinion Jacqueline Martin

 Comic Con: Cosplay, Comics, and Tattoos

 The Los Angeles Convention Center hosted the annual LA Comic Con over the weekend. While there, our team experienced the community and diverse culture of the convention. From AI Stan Lee fan interactions to impromptu tattoo appointments, Comic Con truly offered something for the whole family.

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Opinion Katie Easterson Opinion Katie Easterson

“The Conjuring: Last Rites” is a joke

With The Conjuring: Last Rites debuting in theaters Sept. 5, ratings have significantly dropped compared to the first movie of the franchise, “The Conjuring” which was released in 2013. Have horror movies really decreased in quality?

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