The Art of the Political Third Place

‘A Day Without Immigrants’ serves as a prudent third place for the undocumented.

NewsPhoebe HussFebruary 15, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

50501 allyship collects in L.A.

Los Angeles joined state capitals in protesting Project 2025 and President Trump’s executive orders.

Photo StoriesPhoebe HussFebruary 14, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

Inaugural protests demo differing rhetoric, surprising congruity

In response to Trump’s inauguration, citizens of Los Angeles rallied behind a multitude of ideologies.

NewsPhoebe HussJanuary 22, 2025Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

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

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

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

A lively ode to symbol

Palestinian Youth Movement convened in Santa Monica to disrupt flow of commerce.

NewsPhoebe HussDecember 3, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

‘A smile saved in a silent ponder’

Loved ones and supporting community members joined together to pay their respects to longtime SMC faculty member, Felicia Hudson.

NewsPhoebe HussNovember 21, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

One Year and Counting

A recap of memorials held on Oct. 7 in different areas of Los Angeles.

Maersk Unveils New Eco Ship, Marred By Controversy

NewsJake CrandallNovember 21, 2024Jake Crandall

Mourning Felicia Hudson By Sunset

The night after her passing, those who loved Felicia Hudson shared their initial impressions on the subject of their grief.

NewsPhoebe HussNovember 21, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

Time to Roll Up Our Sleeves

A somber mood settles over Howard University as Harris accepts the end of her campaign.

NewsAlexander "Lex" LopezNovember 12, 2024Alexander "Lex" Lopez, Jake Crandall

The Final Rally

Kamala Harris' 171-day campaign for president of the United States ended with a final rally at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 4.

NewsJake CrandallNovember 12, 2024Jake Crandall, Alexander "Lex" Lopez

Felicia Hudson, victim of campus shooting, has passed away

Longtime Santa Monica College custodian, Felicia Hudson, has passed away after being shot at the CMD campus late Monday night.

NewsPhoebe HussOctober 16, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

Palestinian Youth Movement Commemorates Oct. 7 Anniversary with Downtown Circuit

The Palestinian Youth Movement held a protest in downtown Los Angeles as the one year mark of the ongoing Israel and Middle East conflict approaches.

Photo StoriesPhoebe HussOctober 11, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall

Hacking the Timeline: Integrating Digital Art into Mainstream Art History

Santa Monica College hosts panel discussion on integrating digital art into mainstream art history

OpinionLiz CoronaSeptember 28, 2024Liz Corona, Jake Crandall

From Silence to Strength

Indigenous Scholars Club Spread Awareness on Upcoming Orange Shirt Day.

CultureJenna TibbySeptember 28, 2024Jenna Tibby, Jake Crandall

Daniel Martinez Garcia wins the Student Trustee Election

Students of SMC are voting to fill the vacant student trustee position.

NewsPhoebe HussSeptember 28, 2024Phoebe Huss, Jake Crandall