California Governor Gavin Newson introduced a vaccination mandate for children attending in-person classes.
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A look into the massive wildlife rescue response in the wake of the devastating Orange County oil spill.
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Inclusive Santa Monica and Abundant Housing LA advocate for affordable housing in Santa Monica.
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SMC's game against West LA College postponed because of COVID-19 concerns.
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At Santa Monica College's Center for Media and Design, affordable meals are in a state of limbo.
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Protests broke out on the evening before the election results as President Joe Biden and Gov. Gavin Newsom campaigned.
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The institution also mandates masks at all times indoors and requires students pass a mobile screening through the SMC GO app daily.
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Beverly Hills Fire Department held 9/11 memorial at The 9/11 Memorial Garden.
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As students and staff members return to campus for the Fall semester, the Police Chief of Santa Monica College advises protection against Opportunity Burglaries.
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Southern California's coastal communities can mitigate the plausible risks of a major tsunami with awareness and preparation.
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Trash pollution on Santa Monica’s local beaches has increased due to previous COVID-19 protocols at restaurants. Single-use plastic masks litter the beaches and take-out bags flood the shores in an attempt to protect people from the virus.
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The Dodger Stadium COVID-19 vaccination site in Los Angeles, California on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. The parking lot was converted to one of the largest vaccination sites in the country.
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As the number of vaccinated Californians rises and the number of COVID-19 cases continues to decline, California remains on a slow but steady pace toward reopening. Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) guidance that allows for fully vaccinated people to enter public indoor areas unmasked, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state's mask mandate will remain through June 15. With a majority of the state’s counties being in the orange tier, the state has hopes to reopen on June 15.
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Soon-to-be graduate Valerie Matias is one of many students in the Santa Monica College (SMC) class of 2021, whose unusual and challenging online-learning experience will end with a unique event — SMC’s first Diploma Drive-Thru Celebration. “It’s gonna be a drive-thru, but I’m excited because even though [school] was difficult, I’m still here, and I was able to get here,” said Matias, who is graduating with an associate's degree in sociology.
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Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, Calif. on May 17, 2021. For the first time since mask mandates began, people in Los Angeles County are allowed in public areas without masks. (Maxim Elramsisy | The Corsair)
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Santa Monica College's Speech and Debate team hosted their first annual intramural tournament, resulting in one winner taking home the first place medallion.
Community activist David Busch-Lilly resting across the street on the Clinton Street Stairway no longer able to live on the grounds of the Echo Park a community that once was his home before he was removed from Echo Park by city of Los Angeles on March 25, 2021. David Busch-Lilly is still fighting for the right for the homeless to live there Thursday May 5th, 2021. (Photographer Kevin Tidmore/The Corsair)
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Infographic by Sam Plascencia | The Corsair
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The UC and CSU systems join forces with a plan set to enroll over one million students and employees across 33 major campuses
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Open Up Santa Monica and Malibu Schools Protesters hold signs up as they cross the street at 4th and Pico Blvd. Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Santa Monica, Calif. They started their march from Belmar Park to Virginia Park via Pico Blvd. They are urging the Sant Monica School District to open schools back up to the children.(Corsair | Brad Wilhite)
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