‘I think they’re making us lookouts’: M&O Demand Changes to Wildfire Protocols

Maintenance and Operations sound off on work summons during deadly wildfires

NewsPhoebe HussJanuary 17, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jenna Tibby

Drive-by donations, money requested at Fire Relief Resource Drive

The College’s Disaster Support is in need of economic and physical funding.

NewsPhoebe HussJanuary 14, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

Altruism in Tragedy: Shelter, Support, Community

Fleeing Angelenos find security and comfort at Westwood and Pan Pacific shelters.

NewsPhoebe HussJanuary 12, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

‘Fire year’ erupts in Pacific Palisades

The Palisades Fire hit Los Angeles and is spreading rapidly, stifling containment efforts.

NewsPhoebe HussJanuary 8, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

It’s counterintuitive: U.S. schools sell ultra-processed foods that make students worse.

The new California School Food Safety Act that bans artificial food additives in K-12 public schools should be adopted by any institution committed to student health and success.

OpinionAriella KohanoffJanuary 3, 2025Ariella Kohanoff

Corsairs’ Dance Department Showcase Several Informal Dances

The Santa Monica College dance department held a dance open house showcase on Nov. 26 at the Core Performance Center.

ArtKaren LopezDecember 22, 2024Karen Lopez

Converge+Vertex: Traversing the Minor Gesture of Timelines

The Black Lunch Table and Santa Monica College Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery present an art exhibition featuring black artists from Los Angeles.

ArtAmelie GalzyDecember 21, 2024Amelie Galzy

CMD Shooting Under Scrutiny: BoT Approves Outside Investigators

SMC Board of Trustees moves to hire OIR Group to investigate the Oct. 14 shooting.

NewsPhoebe HussDecember 21, 2024Jake Crandall, Phoebe Huss

Face-to-Face with the Border Line, Gangs and Discrimination: Elvira’s Journey

As a Mexican woman struggling for nearly 40 years through Santa Monica’s changing landscape, Elvira Chagoya witnessed many challenges, all while raising her children alone in the same apartment.

CultureSara Villanueva GomezDecember 16, 2024Sara Villanueva Gomez

Crews Contain Franklin Fire, Weakened by Humidity

The Franklin fire in Malibu has reached 20% containment with steady progress.

NewsPhoebe HussDecember 12, 2024Jake Crandall, Phoebe Huss

It's 2024 and Sexual Abuse Against Males Still Isn't Taken Seriously

After famous music mogul Diddy Combs is arrested for alleged sexual abuse, the internet has found it funny to make fun of potential male victims.

OpinionJeffrey BerriosDecember 8, 2024Jeffrey Berrios

The Corsair Issue 6 (Fall 2024)

Print EditionCorsair StaffDecember 4, 2024

Giving Thanksgiving 2024: SMC’s Annual Tradition to Support Students During the Holidays

For the seventh year, the SMC Foundation’s GIVING THANKS(giving) event was organized to provide thousands of students with groceries for the Thanksgiving holiday.

NewsAmelie GalzyDecember 3, 2024Amelie Galzy