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SMC facing reality of health care costs
PICO BLVD — Santa Monica College officials will need to take action to control health care costs currently projected to...
Read moreBrief: Santa Monica College receives $41K for vets
Santa Monica College received a hefty $41,000 donation from an American Legion post in the Pacific Palisades, college officials said...
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Brief: College pays homage to African-American art
(Courtesy SMC) The Santa Monica College Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery will be showing "African American Treasures: History and...
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SMC students say pepper-spray report incomplete
(File image) PICO BLVD — Students involved in the April 2012 protest at Santa Monica College that ended when campus...
Read moreBrief: Take 10 off at SMC
Santa Monica College is offering 10 percent off continuing ed classes for the spring semester. There are nearly 300 classes...
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SMC panel spreads blame in pepper spray incident
Santa Monica College students react after being pepper sprayed during a protest over a controversial two-tier tuition scheme floated by...
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SMC receives $1M gift for online classes
SMC — Santa Monica College has received a gift of $1,025,000 from Santa Monica couple Conrad Lee Klein and Joan...
Read moreSMC maintains top ranking in transfers
SMC — Maintaining its reputation as a leading transfer institution, Santa Monica College continued in 2011-12 to be the top...
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SMC’s professor of the year
Eric Oifer (Photo courtesy Santa Monica College) SMC — Eric Oifer, an accomplished scholar and widely praised campus leader who...
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Brief: Foundation receives major gift
SMC Board of Trustees Chair Nancy Greenstein (left) presents a certificate of appreciation to Santa Monica attorneys Sonya and Bruce...
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