By Grace Smith
Special to the Daily Press
The first thing people mention about Elizabeth “Liz” Cruz is her warm, welcoming smile. Cruz is a Santa Monican through and through:
It might seem like the 2016 election is already in full swing, but the local campaign season actually begins on Monday, July 18.
As of Monday, potential candidates for local
Big Blue Bus is launching a new on-demand cab service to provide late-night rides to and from the 17th Street/SMC Expo Station.
The service, called Blue at Night, will
Born, raised and educated in Santa Monica, early childhood educator Monica Delia is now helping to educate her home community's youngest learners.
“How and what children learn during
Three Santa Monica police officers will be recognized by the President Barack Obama next week for exhibiting "exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or
On May 9 the fifth-annual Santa Monica College Public Policy Institute spring symposium kicks off a week of real-life discussion with students about environmental public policy.
Five years ago, the
Jim Nieto is a committed judo teacher, a longtime instructor at the local YMCA and an advocate for gender equality in sports.
Recently, though, he’s been exploring a new
Santa Monica College officials are considering asking voters to pass a $295-million bond for expansion and improvement projects.
The local community college’s board of trustees last month discussed placing
One was a music major on the East Coast. One studied communications in Illinois. One spent time working in Wisconsin. One helped drug addicts in rural California.
Their backgrounds are
More than 1,000 Santa Monica College students successfully transferred to University of California campuses in 2014-15, according to college data, and nearly 200 students from SMC made the jump
By Grace Smith
What do you get when you put together a group of students and professors with a passion for one of the oldest scientific disciplines, and a desire
Santa Monica College is joining forces with an area nonprofit to offer a career-focused training series through its extension program.
Campus officials are working with JVSLA to bring the organization&
