The Santa Monica College Corsairs track and field team qualified only one athlete for the Southern California championships at the California Community College Athletic Association Southern California Regional Trials and Finals held at Cerritos College on Saturday. Freshman Genisis Smith's distance of 13.38 meters in the men's triple jump was enough to advance him to the Southern California Regional Championships...

With "Avengers: Age Of Ultron" opening this weekend to massive box office figures and comic book films saturating the market, it is difficult to remember that there was a time when comic book films were not taken (or treated) seriously. After having your ears and other points of sense blown out by "Age Of Ultron"'s sound mix through theater speakers,...

As the final ball fell to the floor at San Diego City College, The Santa Monica College Corsairs men's volleyball team They had just defeated the El Camino College Warriors 3-1, to earn their first state title since 1981. The scene that followed came straight out of the end scene of a video game. There was the storming of the...

Jubilant children with painted faces and ice cream smeared on their mouths, organic food trucks lined up before the sidewalk, and local art featured by 100 different artists encompassed the 2015 Brentwood Art Festival. The art festival has been in existence for over 20 years; however, the original producer Ray Leir with Del Mano Productions retired a few years back....

This Friday the highly anticipated sequel to Marvel's "The Avengers," "Avengers: Age of Ultron" hits theaters. While fanboys and fangirls alike have been anticipating the new installment for half a decade it's finally being unveiled for their fevered eyes. The film sustains its predecessor's ability to provide an enthralling experience. Action, sharp-wit, and the relentless aggressive team dynamic are here...

For Lemma history is something living and immediate. A Santa Monica College History major, Lemma carries a legacy bearing the weight of her family's country of origin: Syria, a country few Americans were aware of until a 2011 uprising spiraled into a civil war that has now gripped the world's attention. What began as an Arab Spring revolt has changed...

Baltimore is burning. The images on the news look like eerie American versions of the kind of street battles we see in other parts of the world. When I saw video yesterday of Baltimore residents throwing rocks at police officers it reminded me of Palestinians throwing stones against Israeli forces in the West Bank, or Kashmiris facing Indian troops. The...

Confronted with having her rape allegation made known among her peers, Angela lashed out at Felix.”Once a report is filed, the investigation has to be fully carried out by the university,” shouted Angela. “So now I have to give my testimony over and over and fucking over to everyone.”This was part of Berkeley Interactive Theater’s “Get it Right” at Santa...

100 years have passed since a great sorrow eclipsed the Armenian people and on Saturday Los Angeles let the world know that it remembers. It was during the end of World War I and its immediate aftermath that the Ottoman Empire carried out a genocide of Armenians that is numbered at 1.5 million victims. The event is considered by many...

In a consumerist society where the focus is to buy the newest and best thing, pro-Earth activists remind us to conserve our resources. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. It's a phrase you've heard before a million times and it doesn't end there. Celebrating "Thriving Thursday" during Earth Week, Santa Monica College's sustainable clubs worked in conjunction to host an art and culture...