Jocelyn Winn: Protecting the child within
Jocelyn Winn, Student Service Specialist at the Black Collegians program, shares her journey through SMC as a student and now as a mentor, offering connections to others.
Ramadan: A month of fasting and spiritual connection
Students observing Ramadan at Santa Monica College balance school life and their religious obligations.
Adelante Club welcomes spring semester with energetic meet-and-greet event
The Adelante Club hosted its first meet-and-greet of spring 2025, offering a space for new and returning students to connect and meet board members.
“PODEROSAS”: How community health advocates are recognized
On Saturday, March 8, the 18th Street Arts Center hosted a celebration of the publication of “PODEROSAS.”
SoCal Museums presents “Free-for-All” day
The annual SoCal Museums “Free-for-All” day aims to make art and history accessible to all.
Fowler Museum hosts “Femicide: Death, Gender, and the Border” panel examining violence against women through art
Alma López and Judithe Hernández discuss their advocacy artwork for victims of the “femicidio” wave in Ciudad Juarez on Wednesday afternoon.
IHOP Pancake Day breaks Guinness World Record
On March 1, 2025, IHOP hosted a 20th anniversary celebration of National Pancake Day at the Santa Monica Pier, where thousands of pancake fans enjoyed free short stacks of Buttermilk Pancakes.
Black History Month at SMC: A reflection
A reflection on Black History Month at SMC hosted by Black Collegians and Pan African Alliance.
Better Together: Black Collegians’ Open Mic Displays SMC’s Unshakeable Literary Community and Black Excellence
Santa Monica College Black Collegians Program hosted an open mic night to start a week of Black History month celebrations.
“Psyched” to learn about African American women in psychology
The second museum event hosted by the Santa Monica College Psychology Department highlighted female African American psychologists.
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.
Latina Voters Reaction to Increase in Latino Trump Supporters.
Exit polls show that Latino/Hispanic support for Trump has risen during this election. But why?
From Silence to Strength
Indigenous Scholars Club Spread Awareness on Upcoming Orange Shirt Day.
SMC’s Latinx/e Heritage Month
Santa Monica College celebrates Latinx/e Heritage Month and plans events from Sept. 19 to Oct. 17.
Loneliness Is On The Rise, and Capitalism may be to Blame
A Global epidemic is on the rise As technology and capitalism continue to influence day-to-day life.
SMC Celebrates APIDA Heritage Month With Graduation Ceremony
SMC hosts the first Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) graduation ceremony to honor students with Asian heritage.
Yoav Sarig: A Healing Hand for Israel
As International student Yoav Sarig struggles being so far from his home in Israel during challenging times, he makes room for discourse.
Yousef Khafaja: From Stateless in Germany to Palestinian Leader in Los Angeles
SMC international student, Yousef Khafaja, is proud to be Palestinian, now more than ever.
We Said No! No!: A Story of Civil Disobedience
A peek behind the scenes of Tadashi Madea’s documentary and Japanese American History