Delirium Musicum: Los Angeles
Led by violinist Etienne Gara, the chamber orchestra of strings and synthesizer prepared for two concerts in its home city.
Community Through Quilting
Santa Monica College’s Black Collegians Center launches a weekly quilting event uniting students and faculty to build community.
Rebirth from the Ashes: Parishioners show determination to rebuild on Easter Sunday
Parishioners of a burnt-down church show faith and the determination to rebuild in the wake of the Palisades Fire.
Ryan Gosling blasts off with “Project Hail Mary”
Adapted from the novel by Andy Weir, directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller deliver a high-stakes interstellar epic starring Ryan Gosling and a co-star who’s not so human.
LA Times' Festival of Books hosts its 31st annual event
The LA Times will host its 31st annual Festival of Books, featuring over 500 authors, celebrity speakers, panels, and live music.
SMC Board of Trustees in strife over budgetary action plan
SMC Board of Trustees strike two cost-reduction measures from agenda amid public calls for transparency.
Santa Monica’s Multi-Generational ‘No Kings’ Protest
Thousands of protesters ranging from 99 to 2 years old, gathered for a “No Kings” protest at Palisades Park in Santa Monica.
At 40, SXSW remains a proving ground for musicians
The longtime Austin festival and conference blended music, film, and technology across the city, reaffirming its role as a launchpad for emerging talent and creative ideas.
Rafa Esparza: Brown the Experiment
The Santa Monica College art department brought Mexican-American artist Rafa Esparza to campus for a special event held at the SMC Student Services Center Orientation hall on March 11.
Emeritus Student Photography Exhibition 2026 Now Open to the Public
The Emeritus Gallery at SMC hosts an on campus student photography exhibition for the first time in six years.
LA County Metro Board approves K Line northern extension with some caveats
LA County Metro Board voted to approve the K Line’s northern extension project, but only after additional studies and community outreach are conducted.
New Designers take on Melrose Fashion Week
The Melrose Fashion Week celebrates local sustainable fashion for everyone to enjoy.
Santa Monica College Designated a Black-Serving Institution
SMC, alongside 31 other higher learning institutions, received a Black-Serving Institution designation from California’s Governing Board for Black-Serving Institutions.
Corsairs make a splash with strong showing at WSC Meet No. 3
Led by standout diving performances and strong relay squads, SMC swimming and diving turns a home meet into a preview of conference and state potential.
SMC Women’s Tennis concedes to College of the Canyons at home.
Santa Monica College Women’s Tennis team took on College of the Canyons at Ocean View Park in Santa Monica on Tuesday, March 17.
A.S. board of directors announces its president’s resignation
The A.S. Board of Directors announced the resignation of its president, Ailsa Ortiz
