A week before the election results, Pablo Garcia of the S. I. M. B. A slate was in the Organic Learning Garden tending to some herbs and avoiding campaigning with his slate mates in the moderately populated quad. Garcia said the pressure was weighing on him, and working in the garden proved a centering activity. After a tense election period...

In the age of mobile devices, apps, and streaming services, video stores are going the way of the Dodo bird. With even large video stores like Blockbuster and Hollywood Video closing shop, on Pico Boulevard, Vidiots is holding the line. Located just a few blocks West of Santa Monica College, Vidiots first opened in 1985 with a focus on foreign,...

When a show kicks off with a big, belting rendition of Sondheim calibre, expect the unexpected. This was especially true during actress Megan Mullaly's unique show at The Broad Stage. Once the opening number was done, Mullally and musician/radio host Seth Rudetsky settled into a talk show-esque setting on Saturday night to dish about the star’s life, making the audience...

Payment denied. This Monday the Associated Students denied an action item during their weekly public meeting to finish paying a consultant her due fee for working between different entities to bring a regional transit pass to SMC students. During the meeting, Michael Greenberg, AS director of publicity spoke publicly after a three-minute recess saying “I think the board is quite...