Seasoned for a New Era: President Jeffery Faces Hurdles with Optimism

With a budget deficit and low enrollment SMC President Dr. Kathryn E. Jeffery expresses the layers of emotion as this unique academic year unfolds.

NewsRenée Bartlett-WebberSeptember 20, 2023Renée Bartlett-Webber, Danniel Sumarkho

The Future of R&B is Female

Victoria Monét, Tinashe, and Jorja Smith lead the new wave of R&B.

Arts & EntertainmentDesiree FabianSeptember 20, 2023Desiree Fabian, Victor Chambers

California’s Largest Volunteer Event is Happening This Saturday.

On Sept. 23, 2023, SMC will be holding a coastal cleanup event at the historic Inkwell beach.

NewsPresley AlexanderSeptember 19, 2023Presley Alexander

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Arts & EntertainmentNube ArchilaSeptember 19, 2023Nube Archila

“It Lives Inside” Screening

A Debut Feature Film Directed by SMC Alum Bishal Dutta

Arts & EntertainmentMaria LebedevSeptember 19, 2023Maria Lebedev, Danniel Sumarkho

Corsairs Defang Panthers

Men’s soccer keeps all points to themselves.

SportsNicholas McCallSeptember 19, 2023Nicholas McCall

SMC Start Up Event Kicks Off the New Academic Year

Santa Monica College’s Start Up event brought students together on September 12th to explore campus resources, enjoy free food, and kick off the new academic year.

NewsCallie YiuSeptember 19, 2023Callie Yiu

SMC Will Celebrate Guelaguetza For The First Time

Celebration of a vibrant culture is taking place at SMC.

CultureMarcela IrahetaSeptember 19, 2023Marcela Iraheta, Akemi Rico

Corsair Gym Reopens Amid Ongoing Construction

Construction disrupts season start for SMC’s sports teams.

SportsBlake HarrisSeptember 18, 2023Blake Harris

Board Discusses Budget Cuts

Cut courses were largely sidelined in favor of making the college culturally rich

NewsBunker KingSeptember 18, 2023Bunker King, Danniel Sumarkho

The New Corsair Football Jersey

The Corsairs debut SMC’s first navy-blue-and-white home jersey.

SportsSamaiya KirbySeptember 18, 2023Samaiya Kirby, Danniel Sumarkho

Corsairs Keep It Tied

The Corsairs continue their tie streak for a third game in a row.

SportsMarcela IrahetaSeptember 18, 2023Marcela Iraheta, Nicholas McCall

Working for that Win

The Corsairs reassert their dominance over the LA Mission Eagles.

SportsNicholas McCallSeptember 18, 2023Nicholas McCall

Win One, Lose One

Men’s water polo plays two of four matches at Mt. San Antonio College.

SportsBunker KingSeptember 17, 2023Bunker King

Back-to-Back Ties

Men’s ended their match 3-3 against Norco and women’s had a score of 1-1 against LA Pierce.

SportsDanilo PerezSeptember 15, 2023Danilo Perez

A Colorful Show of Mexican Pride

Participants in the Mexican Independence Day Parade demonstrate a rich cultural heritage through music, dance, and performance.

Photo StoriesAkemi RicoSeptember 15, 2023Akemi Rico

Fighting Through Pain to Keep the Streak Alive

Coming off of a two-game win streak, the Corsairs’ women’s volleyball team were ready for the San Diego Miramar College Jets on Friday.

SportsLucas WeissSeptember 12, 2023Lucas Weiss, Danniel Sumarkho

The Corsairs' Spectacular Home Opener

The Corsairs’ men’s soccer team secured a landslide 7-1 victory, marking their second win this season.

SportsCebelihle HlatshwayoSeptember 11, 2023Cebelihle Hlatshwayo, Nicholas McCall

Corsair Women's Soccer Holds Strong in Thrilling Stalemate Against the Lancers

The Corsairs’ women’s soccer team made an emphatic statement in their first home game of the season.

SportsCebelihle HlatshwayoSeptember 11, 2023Cebelihle Hlatshwayo, Nicholas McCall, Akemi Rico

Corsairs Shut Out the Eagles

The Santa Monica College Corsairs Women’s Volleyball team, just as in the previous season, continued to play with passion as they took on the Eagles from Los Angeles Mission College in the SMC Pavilion Gym.

SportsDanilo PerezSeptember 7, 2023Danilo Perez, women's volleyball