Mens Soccer Draws Even with Golden West College
SMC Mens Soccer ties Golden West College 2-2.
BLM Claim One Battle in War Against Police Violence
The weekend after Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict was announced, Black Lives Matter Los Angeles and the organization BLD PWR, organized a memorial for victims of police violence.
BLM and WLM Face-Off in Huntington Beach
On Sunday, March 11, 2021, “White Lives Matter” protestors and “Black Lives Matter” counterprotestors converged in Huntington Beach, California.
Travel Industry Takes Flight
It seems that airports and travel will look considerably different from before 2020 - much in the same way that it was transformed after 9/11. With vaccination efforts underway, and mutations appearing around the globe it remains to be seen how travel will look in the future.
Construction Continues at SMC's New Malibu Campus
Construction is expected to finish at the end of 2021, and will open to students in 2022.
Vaccination Sites Temporarily Closed Due To Supply Shortage
As more of Los Angeles County’s 10 million residents become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, inadequate supply continues to be a major hurdle in the race to get back to pre-pandemic normalcy.
Venice Beach Is Back
About a year ago, just after the first COVID-19 lockdown, The Corsair published photos of an almost deserted Venice Beach (Spring 2020, Issue 4). Now the crowds are back and Venice Beach is jumping again.
Santa Monica's Newest Park to Open on February 28
The city of Santa Monica's newest recreational facility, Historic Belmar Park, will be officially opened on February 28th. The park honors the memory of the black community that lived in the area, and who were displaced in the 1950s to make way for the Santa Monica Civic Center.
Protestors Defy Stay at Home Orders in Agoura Hills
People gathered at Cronies Sports Grill in Agoura Hills, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 11 to protest L.A. County’s restrictions on outdoor dining and the state’s recent regional stay home order for Southern California.
As Election Day Turned Into Election Night Fears Of Widespread Civil Disturbance Were Not Realized
Although parts of the city looked normal, protesters were out and many store owners had boarded up their windows. Santa Monica was quiet after dark, but there were protests in downtown Los Angeles, and police made a number of arrests.
A Movement in the Valley
When Latora Green first decided to protest outside the Sherman Oaks Galleria on May 31, she couldn’t have anticipated how her life was about to change. Black Lives Matter protests were happening all throughout the country in response to George Floyd’s death at the hands of police officers, with many happening in different neighborhoods of L.A. “I came out here [to protest] when it happened to George Floyd, but I didn’t stop,” said Green. “It’s bigger than that...I did it because it keeps happening. It’s sad, it’s disgusting, and we’re saying ‘enough is enough’.”
