This week, the most terrifying film of the year will premiere in movie theaters across America. It is more disturbing than “Annabelle” and even darker than “Dracula Untold,” it is the latest Nicholas Sparks adaptation, grossly titled “The Best Of Me.” Like gang-green spreading over the mangled feet of World War I troops in the trenches, Sparks’ mush opus will...

It eats away at us, taking the form of a disease in which a cure is seemingly impossible to find. It forces us to believe that the pressures of school, work, relationships, finances, and our own insecurities are banding together to form a twisted wolf pack meant to dig us deeper into rock bottom than we can possibly dig ourselves....

Displaying an astounding array of virtual and interactive games, IndieCade shatters any illusions of what it truly means to be a “gamer.” Video game developers and artists from across the globe gathered this past weekend to showcase their creations ranging from tabletop games and sports like Tumball- a competition in which players must use leafblowers to blow a tumbleweed through...

The crowd explodes to a boisterous roar as they cheer for triumph. With a victorious smile plastered across her face, she stands in confidence as the gleaming crown is placed upon her dark, long auburn hair. Meanwhile, the striking raven-haired lady standing next to her forces a dry smile in an attempt to suppress her tears. A sense of loss,...

Note: Due to an error in design, this story did not appear in Issue 5 of the Corsair print edition as it was scheduled to be. The Santa Monica College Corsair football team is coming off of back-to-back wins in an attempt to get their season back on track after a rough start to the 2014 season. After starting 0-2,...

The Loft in Dresher Hall had mostly nursing students seated at its long, board meeting-esque, natural finish table, noshing on vegan food provided by the health club. If Jamie Eng and Luis Enriquez, two of the medical professionals featured in "Code Black," were invited to speak to the Santa Monica College nursing program about their experiences in the field, it...

It has never been an easy job to form a group with the task of telling the news and creating together. In the past few weeks, The Corsair has worked night and day to bring you coverage from Cuba to campus construction, but as with any joint venture there are always ups and downs, both of which present opportunities. In...

Beep! Tap. Tap. Click. Click. Click. These all-too-familiar rhythmic sounds make up the soundtrack of the new digital age. Every single day, every single one of us partakes in an elaborate musical act where smartphones, tablets, and laptops are the instruments of melodic choice. Technology, literally in the palm of our hands, has weaved its way into the core of...

Student directors and advisors of the SMC Associate Students are continuing on with their daily routines following the D. A.’s recent ruling on last year’s A. S. Elections Committee violation of the Brown Act law. The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office deemed actions taken by the E. C. in March violated multiple Brown Act Laws. These laws ensure the rights...

Monday’s lengthy meeting by the Associated Students approved funding for multiple causes on campus, including the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s trip to attend a leadership conference, as well as welcomed discussions about professor Eric Oifer’s Got G. R. I. T. initiative. The board began with the routine approval of the minutes and moved straight into approving all Consent Action...