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Michael Yanow A young man has milk poured into his eyes after being pepper-sprayed outside the SMC Board of Trustees meeting at Santa Monica College on April 3, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. Police drew batons and reacted using pepper spray on a crowd as students gathered outside the meeting protesting the Board's decision to raise fees under the contract education program. (Photo by Michael Yanow/Getty Images) Santa Monica College officer Sergeant Williams raises his baton to push back students who were trying to rush into the SMC Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. Police drew batons and reacted using pepper spray on a crowd as students gathered outside the meeting protesting the Board's decision to raise fees under the contract education program. (Photo by Michael Yanow/Getty Images)

The Wau Wau Sisters during Lucha VaVoom's Cinco de Mayan show at the Mayan Theatre on May 4, 2012 in Los Angeles. Lucha VaVoom is a mixture of Lucha libre, or masked Mexican wrestling and striptease. Michael Yanow
Photos at Hollywood Park on Sat June 9 2012. Michael Yanow
A fan attacks a city bus after the Los Angeles Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-1 in Game 6 to win the Stanley Cup Final on Monday, June 11, 2012 in Los Angeles. The Kings won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history after finishing 16-4 in the playoffs.
Santa Monica High School vs Redondo Union High School square off in football on Friday, August 31 in Santa Monica, Calif. SAMO won 42-21. Photo by Michael Yanow

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Sgt. Ray Bottenfield of the Santa Monica College Police Department holds his pepper spray out to help separate Santa Monica College and East Los Angeles College football players in an after-game clash at Corsair Field on Saturday, November 19, 2011 in Santa Monica, Calif. East L.A. won 42-28 over SMC in the American Bowl.

An unnamed girl plays in the water fountain on Sunday, Sept. 16 at Douglas Park in Santa Monica, Calif. High temperatures resulted from high pressure hovering over the Southern California and air from the Nevada desert flowing west blocking cooler from the Pacific Ocean. Santa Monica pier set a new record with 87 degrees on Saturday. Michael Yanow
Lester Houston of Watts poses after having four teeth pulled at the Care Harbor clinic at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on Thursday, September 27, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Houston saw a dentist for the first time in 11 years and had four teeth pulled during his session. Michael Yanow
Patients have dental work performed as part of the Care Harbor clinic at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on Thursday, September 27, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Care Harbor clinic offers free medical services for about 4,000 people over a 4-day period. Michael Yanow
A downtown district maintenance worker waits for a gap of runners to cross the street during the 13th annual Herbalife Triathlon Los Angeles on Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Los Angeles. Over 2,500 athletes participated in the LA Tri. Michael Yanow
The Crenshaw High School marching band performs at theSanta Monica College homecoming game against Santa Barbara City College on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in Santa Monica, Calif. SMC won 41-27 improving SMC's record to 7-1 on the season. Michael Yanow
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