Scott Bixler

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Worked on 16 assignments, created 0, named on 0 bylines for The Corsair.

By (Scott as photographer) + 3 others for The Corsair - 5 min read

Matt Nicholson cleared of all wrongdoing

Photo credit: Scott Bixler

The possibility of impeachment and allegations of misappropriation of funds loomed over Matthew Nicholson’s head going into Monday’s Associated Students meeting. After the dust had settled from all the commotion and activity surrounding the AS Director of Activities, it was decided that Nicholson will remain in his current position and that his name is cleared of all accusations of money...

By (Scott as photographer) + 4 others for The Corsair - 6 min read

Master of fright: SMC professor helps artists overcome stage fright

Photo credit: Scott Bixler

Renaissance men are talented in various fields. For Michael Goode, one of his many specialties involves helping aspiring artists or established names to overcome that all-consuming demon known as stage fright. Goode is an author, musician, actor, voice-over specialist, and is currently a trumpet teacher at Santa Monica College's Performing Arts Campus. Growing up, Goode realized early on that his...

By (Scott as photographer) + 2 others for The Corsair - 7 min read

America's Nazi scientists: Author launches new book in Santa Monica

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In 1946 as Europe was smoldering from World War II the United States quietly began recruiting the most valuable scientific minds of the Third Reich. Minds that had labored to advance Hitler's war machine and conduct human experiments would now be put to use by the U. S. in the Cold War. The intellects that helped create Hitler's menacing rocket...

By (Scott as photographer) + 3 others for The Corsair - 6 min read

Cheer squad brings change

Photo credit: Scott Bixler

You may have heard it blaring through the speakers across Corsair Stadium this fall as the football team scored another touchdown. All great colleges and universities have a memorable fight song, and now Santa Monica College will finally join the ranks. Jessie Moorehead, head coach of SMC’s cheer squad, was the innovator behind the creation of the song.“It seems to...

By (Scott as photographer) + 4 others for The Corsair - 4 min read

National Geographic photographer presents shots from wildlife

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Photography as physical endurance and dangerous adventure illuminated The Broad Stage on Thursday night when Paul Nicklen, one of National Geographic's most respected photographers, presented his work, a collection of memories gathered for 14 years in the polar region. Nicklen has traveled to the farthest, coldest regions of the earth and captured through his lens the enrapturing vistas and wildlife....

By (Scott as photographer) + 4 others for The Corsair - 3 min read

Attainable internships offered on campus by SMC

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Ever wanted to gain experience working in the career of your dreams while still attending school? Some college students do not wait until they graduate and receive their degree to begin working in the professional field of their choice. These students obtain internships that usually deal with their major. College-level internships can last for a few months, and summer and...

By (Scott as photographer) + 4 others for The Corsair - 5 min read

Dawn of a dynasty

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As the clock winded down and the Gatorade showers flowed, as the entire team surrounded him, Gifford Lindheim couldn’t help but celebrate as he and his players danced and jumped into each other's arms in a scene that would have put the Red Sox World Series celebration to shame. In their last road game of the season, the Santa Monica...