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  1. 89 relations: Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, African Americans, Age of majority, American Basketball Association (2000–present), Anita Sarkeesian, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Asian Americans, Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics, Beach volleyball, Big Blue Bus, California Codes, California Community College Athletic Association, California Community Colleges, California State Senate, California State University, Chad Johnson, College basketball, College football, College soccer, Community college, Corsair Field, Cross country running, Demographics of California, Demographics of the United States, Dustin Hoffman, Evan Lysacek, Female, Great Depression, Hilary Swank, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Inonge Wina, International student, James Dean, Journalism, Kathryn E. Jeffery, KCRW, Kenan Thompson, Laila Ali, Latin, Lincoln Boulevard (Los Angeles County), Lockdown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles Police Department, Mahira Khan, Male, Malibu, California, Mark Bradford, Monica Lewinsky, Morning Becomes Eclectic, ... Expand index (39 more) »

  2. Universities and colleges established in 1929
  3. Venues of the 1984 Summer Olympics

Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges

The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) is an accrediting organization in the United States.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Age of majority

The age of majority, also known as legal age, is the threshold of legal adulthood as recognized or declared in law.

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American Basketball Association (2000–present)

The American Basketball Association (ABA) is an American semi-professional men's basketball minor league that was founded in 1999.

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Anita Sarkeesian

Anita Sarkeesian (born 1983) is a Canadian-American feminist media critic.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder known for his roles in high-profile action films.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).

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Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested.

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Beach volleyball

Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two players each on a sand court divided by a net.

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Big Blue Bus

Big Blue Bus (stylized in lowercase) is a public transit agency that provides public bus services for the city of Santa Monica and the greater Westside region of Los Angeles County, California.

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California Codes

The California Codes are 29 legal codes enacted by the California State Legislature, which, alongside uncodified acts, form the general statutory law of California.

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The California Community College Athletic Association (currently 3C2A or formerly CCCAA) is a sports association of community colleges in the U.S. state of California.

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The California Community Colleges is a postsecondary education system in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Senate

The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature, the lower house being the California State Assembly.

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California State University

The California State University (Cal State or CSU) is a public university system in California, and the largest public university system in the United States. Santa Monica College and California State University are schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

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Chad Johnson

Chad Ochocinco Johnson (born Chad Javon Johnson; January 9, 1978), known from 2008 to 2012 as Chad Ochocinco, is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons.

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College basketball

College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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College soccer

College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities.

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A community college is a type of undergraduate higher education institution, generally leading to an associate degree, certificate, or diploma.

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Corsair Field

Corsair Field is an artificial turf stadium in the main campus of Santa Monica College.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Demographics of California

California is the most populated U.S. state, with an estimated population of 38.9 million as of 2023.

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Demographics of the United States

The United States had an official estimated resident population of 334,914,895 on July 1, 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Evan Lysacek

Evan Frank Lysacek (born June 4, 1985) is an American retired figure skater.

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Female

An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Hilary Swank

Hilary Ann Swank (born July 30, 1974) is an American actress and film producer.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.

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Inonge Wina

Inonge Mutukwa Wina (born 2 April 1941) is a Zambian politician who served as the 13th Vice President from 2015 to 2021.

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International student

International students or exchange students, also known as foreign students, are students who undertake all or part of their secondary or tertiary education in a country other than their own.

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James Dean

James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931September 30, 1955) was an American actor with a career that lasted five years.

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Journalism

Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy.

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Kathryn E. Jeffery

Kathryn Elaine Jeffery is an American college administrator.

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KCRW

KCRW (89.9 MHz FM) is a National Public Radio member station broadcasting from the campus of Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California, where the station is licensed.

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Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978) is an American comedian and actor.

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Laila Ali

Laila Amaria Ali (born December 30, 1977) is an American television personality and retired professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2007.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lincoln Boulevard (Los Angeles County)

Lincoln Boulevard is a major northwest–southeast boulevard near Santa Monica Bay in Los Angeles County in California.

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Lockdown

A lockdown is a restriction policy for people, community or a country to stay where they are, usually due to specific risks that could possibly harm the people if they move and interact freely.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles Police Department

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), officially known as the City of Los Angeles Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Mahira Khan

Mahira Hafeez Khan (born 21 December 1984) is a Pakistani film and television actress.

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Male

Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.

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Malibu, California

Malibu is a beach city in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, about west of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford (born November 20, 1961) is an American visual artist.

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Monica Lewinsky

Monica Samille Lewinsky (born July 23, 1973) is an American activist.

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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Morning Becomes Eclectic (MBE) is a three-hour adult album alternative radio program first aired in 1977 and broadcast live every weekday from KCRW in Santa Monica, California.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans or mixed-race Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million individuals or 10.2% of the population, self-identified as multiracial.

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Municipal bond

A municipal bond, commonly known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts.

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Native Hawaiians

Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.

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Nontraditional student

A nontraditional student is a term originating in North America, that refers to a category of students at colleges and universities.

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Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) is a public community college in Miami, Oklahoma. Santa Monica College and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College are two-year colleges in the United States.

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Pacific Islander

Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, Pacificans, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the Pacific Islands.

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Pasadena Bowl

The Pasadena Bowl, known as the Junior Rose Bowl or Little Rose Bowl from 1946 to 1966 and again in 1976 and 1977, was a college football bowl game.

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Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970), also known by his initials PTA, is an American filmmaker.

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PDF

Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Pico Boulevard

Pico Boulevard is a major Los Angeles street that runs from the Pacific Ocean at Appian Way in Santa Monica to Central Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting (or public service broadcasting) involves radio, television, and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public university

A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.

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Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo (born June 13, 1970) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer.

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Ryan Seacrest

Ryan John Seacrest (born December 24, 1974) is an American television presenter and producer.

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Santa Monica College

Santa Monica College (SMC) is a public community college in Santa Monica, California. Santa Monica College and Santa Monica College are 1929 establishments in California, California Community Colleges, Olympic athletics venues, schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, two-year colleges in the United States, universities and colleges established in 1929 and Venues of the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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Santa Monica High School

Santa Monica High School, officially abbreviated to Samohi, is a public high school in Santa Monica, California.

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Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica (Saint Monica; Spanish: Santa Mónica) is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica College and Santa Monica, California are Olympic athletics venues and Venues of the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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Santa Monica–Malibu Unified School District

Santa Monica–Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) is a school district located in Santa Monica, California.

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School shooting

A school shooting is an armed attack at an educational institution, such as a primary school, secondary school, high school or university, involving the use of a firearm.

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Sean Penn

Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor and film director.

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Secondary education in the United States

Secondary education is the last six or seven years of statutory formal education in the United States.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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The Southern California Football Association (SCFA) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A).

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Spree killer

A spree killer is someone who commits a criminal act that involves two or more murders in a short time, often in multiple locations.

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Student Senate for California Community Colleges (SSCCC) is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. Santa Monica College and Student Senate for the California Community Colleges are California Community Colleges.

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SWAT

In the United States, a SWAT (special weapons and tactics) team is a generic term for a police tactical unit.

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Swimming (sport)

Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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University of California

The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. Santa Monica College and university of California are schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Wall Street Crash of 1929

The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash, Crash of '29, or Black Tuesday, was a major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929.

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Walter Cunningham

Ronnie Walter Cunningham (March 16, 1932 – January 3, 2023) was an American astronaut, fighter pilot, physicist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author of the 1977 book The All-American Boys.

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Water polo

Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.

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Western State Conference

The Western State Conference (WSC) is a college athletic conference that is affiliated with the California Community College Athletic Association.

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Wikimedia Commons, or simply Commons, is a wiki-based media repository of free-to-use images, sounds, videos and other media.

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1933 Long Beach earthquake

The 1933 Long Beach earthquake took place on March 10 at south of downtown Los Angeles.

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1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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See also

Universities and colleges established in 1929

Venues of the 1984 Summer Olympics

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Monica_College

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