Saul Rubin
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Saul Rubin is a professional journalist, travel author and media professor who has worked in Sana Monica for a quarter of a century. Saul was a reporter for the Santa Monica Outlook before helping to found the Santa Monica Lookout. He is currently the senior journalism professor at Santa Monica College where he teaches introductory news writing and multimedia story production. He is also the advisor to the student media operation, The Corsair.
What Started As Effort to Improve Lincoln Blvd. Now Aims to “Beautify Earth”
It began as a grassroots effort to pretty up Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica by decorating it with colorful street murals. Now the Ocean...
Video Review: The Santa Monica Airport Artwalk
The Santa Monica Airport's arts community held its annual Artwalk on Saturday, an event presented by the city’s Cultural Affairs Division. Visitors could explore...
One Year Later, the City’s Happiness Survey Continues
When Santa Monica hatched a plan to measure the happiness of its residents, Mayor Pam O’Connor admitted that “our idea may seem a little...
It’s Been Three Years, Where’s the Fukushima Radiation?
A mutant squid washed ashore in Santa Monica in January, according to reports widely circulated on social media. The story claimed the squid suffered...
No Moves on the Horizon to Regulate E-Cigs in Santa Monica
The crowd at the Santa Monica bar was relaxed and engaged in friendly conversation. They each held metal tubes a few inches in length....
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