The Uninformed Generation
As a 21-year-old freelance journalist, I mostly cover local political developments. Whether I am attending the latest meeting of the Santa Monica City Council, or covering our very own Associated Student board, I am frequently struck both by how important the issues that appear in front of these bodies are, and by the alarming lack of public participation and oversight present at their deliberations.
A.S. Approves $20,000 for LiveSafe App
Santa Monica College Police Chief Johnnie Adams asked the Associated Students board of directors for $20,000 of the $28,000 price for another year's subscription to the security app, LiveSafe, at their Monday meeting on May 7. The school's administration has already provided the remaining $8,000.
Avengers: Infinity War Review
10 years and nineteen films all converge with one snap of the fingers.
Indigenous Peoples Celebrate 33rd Annual UCLA Pow Wow
The UCLA American Indian Student Association helps organize the celebration every year.
Students Use Six-Word Memoirs to Interpret First Amendment
The limitation of six words brought creative expression on what the amendment meant to attendees who attended the workshop as part of First Amendment Month.
Taiko Drums Make Students Dance
Students not only watch Japanese drumming, but learn to play
A.S. Board Members Provide Statements Over Board's Decision Against Funding Graduation Banquet
Following SMC students' reactions towards the Associated Students board's decision to vote against funding agenda item 6.3, the proposed $8,917.19 for catering SMC's graduation reception, A.S. President Jennifer Chen reached out to The Corsair to voice her disapproval over what occurred during the board meeting last Monday, April 23.
Santa Monica Dolphins Come Up Short in Final Home Game of the Season
The Dolphins played final game at home in 24-7 loss against OMBAC
SMC's Chess Club Making Moves, Holding Tournament
Only a semester old, the Chess Club prepares to host its first tournament.
Divided We Will Fall
The United States of America, land of the free and the home of the brave, is currently at a crisis.