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puff, puff

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Azita Jolaei, 18, (left) and Sheyda Semnani, 18, smoke a Marlboro cigarette in-between class  while studying their Philosophy homework from World Literature Class on Friday, March 23, 2007, at SMC.
Posted on Friday, March 23, 2007 at 07:30PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Norooz Extravaganza 2007

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1) Fataneh Eghbali, designer of the 'Haftseen,' a traditional New Years table setting, explains the 7 article on the table to Dr. Chui L. Tsang, president of Santa Monica College, while he sprinkles 'Esfand' (incense)  for purity, health and to 'cast away the evel eye' during the Persian New Year Celebration, "Norooz Extravaganza 2007," at the SMC Clocktower (Main Campus) on Thursday, March 22, 2007. 2)  Anita Ashoori, 20, from the SMC Iranian Student Club, decorates  'Haftseen.' 3)  Susan Tsarukyan cuts the Baklava  during the Persian New Year Celebration, "Norooz Extravaganza 2007." 4) Farshid Davoodi, 23, from the SMC Iranian Student Club, waves around the 'Esfand.' 5)  Dr. Chui L. Tsang dances with the students during the party. 6) Students dance during the  "Norooz Extravaganza 2007."
Posted on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 02:49PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | Comments3 Comments | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

The Scarlet Pimpernel

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1) Samantha Wright, 26, an SMC alumni and costume design tech, cuts out a waist-coat's lining that will be worn by the character Robes Pierre in the upcoming theatre production 'The Scarlet Pimpernel.'  The Scarlet Pimpernel will be performed at SMC's Main Stage from March 30 through April 8. Tickets are $20.00. 2)   Sibylle Weltert, 22, an SMC student, attaches a sleeve onto a coat for the upcoming theatre production of 'The Scarlet Pimpernel,' during costume design class on Thursday, March 15, 2007.  3) Sibylle Weltert, 22, (left) a SMC student and Samantha Wright, 26, an SMC alumni and costume design tech work on costumes for the upcoming theatre production.

Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at 03:49PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Team work

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Award winning scenic designer, Patty Briles, (left) transfers drawings onto flats depicting the exterior of an English estate on Thursday, March 15, 2007, in preparation for an upcoming Santa Monica College Theatre production of 'The Scarlet Pimpernel.'  The play will be performed at SMC's Main Stage from March 30 through April 8. Tickets are $20.00.
Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at 11:05AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

911 over 411

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Brittany Toller, 19, a Santa Monica College student, manages to keep her blood pressure down as she talks on her cell phone while Bertha Navarrete, a medical assistant for Doctors on Demand, check for hyper-tension  during  the SMC Campus Health Fair  on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at the Library Promenade. Toller got a good reading of 135 over 77. The fair was cosponsored by the Associated Students of Santa Monica College and SMC Health Services.

Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 02:00PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Sam Unit

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Kristi Saxton, a Chiropractor from Prodigy Chiro-Care & Spinal Rehab, checks the alignment of SMC physiology student Zayra Gonzalez, 20, on the "Sam Unit" (Spinal Analysis Machines) during the SMC Campus Health Fair at the Library Promenade on Tuesday, March 13, 2007.

Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 01:35PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Raku kiln

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Santa Monica College ceramic sculpting Professor, Franklyn Phillips, takes ceramic sculptures from the Raku kiln during a demonstration on Saturday, March 10, 2007 during the inaugural Santa Monica Airport Art Walk.
Posted on Sunday, March 11, 2007 at 01:35PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

SMC Ceramic Sculpting Studio

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Teresa Amanfu, 49, works on her ceramic African torso at Santa Monica College's Ceramic Sculpting Studio on Saturday, March 10, 2007 during the inaugural Santa Monica Airport Art Walk. 

Posted on Sunday, March 11, 2007 at 01:23PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint