Skip to content
Courier Logo

The independent student voice of PCC. Serving Pasadena since 1915.

  • News
    • Investigations
    • Campus
    • Community
  • Opinion
    • Politics
    • Editorials
    • Society
  • Features
    • Culture
    • Profiles
    • From the Courier Archives
  • Media
    • Gallery
    • Audio
    • Scene
    • Videos
  • Lifestyle
    • Entertainment
    • College
    • Trending
  • Sports
    • Badminton
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Football
    • Men’s Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming and Diving
    • Track and Field
    • Volleyball
    • Water Polo
    • Women’s Soccer
  • About
    • Staff
    • Spotlight
    • Archives
    • Terms & Conditions

Category: Features

  • Home
  • Features
  • Page 90
Posted on February 14, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Antonio Gandara

SCENE: Love blossoms on campus

Share: A glimpse of couples on campus – just in time for Valentine’s Day. Follow:

Continue Reading
Posted on February 13, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Tiffany Roesler

Alumnus Greg Altounian helps athletes pursue goals

There’s no place like home, and for alumnus Greg Altounian home is in the Hutto-Patterson gym hallways and field of PCC where he started out his collegiate soccer career in 2006.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Emily Chang-Chien

Hairspray prepares to dazzle audience

Sass, spunk, passion and a whole lot of dedication — these words can only begin to scratch the surface of what it takes to be a cast member of the musical Hairspray. Unbeknownst to others, a core group of students has been hard at work in the Sexson Auditorium, singing, dancing and acting away in preparation for its opening on Feb. 22.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 12, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Madison Miranda

Student plays gig at Warped Tour 2012

Simon Nagel is a full-time student who is successfully juggling his classes and musical career.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Christine Michaels

REVIEW: Piano recital showcases college diversity

While sitting in the full audience in Harbeson Hall, one could wonder why so many people would come to listen to PCCs 12th annual piano honors recital, which had some mixed talent.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Adam Mitchell

A Look Back With: Yuet-Ling O’Connor

A look back at the college life and career of Yuet-Ling O’Connor, associate professor of natural sciences here at PCC.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Andrew Salmi

Former high school coach brings leadership to baseball team

At the age of 29 while majoring in sports medicine, Lancers pitcher and third baseman Daniel Gomez is playing in his second season as a member of the PCC baseball team.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 6, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Alumni Staff

SCENE: Squirrels!

Many on campus gain a newfound appreciation for squirrels. Check out the furry little animals photographers found around the college.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 6, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Shelly Maldonado

Novelist and Los Angeles Times journalist to visit campus

Author and Los Angeles Times columnist Hector Tobar will visit the campus on Apr. 2 to discuss his two novels, The Tattooed Soldier and The Barbarian Diaries, as well his career as an Los Angeles Times journalist.

Continue Reading
Posted on February 6, 2013May 16, 2013 by: Alumni Staff

Afro-American music class transcends ordinary teaching

Music instructor Ray Briggs explains to the students that Afro-American music was an outlet for the slaves to say what they meant without being detected. The music empowered the people who had no rights. “Music helps us transcend the physical context we are in,”

Continue Reading

Posts navigation

Previous
Next

TikTok (@pcccourier)

An independent student-run publication of Pasadena City College

pcccourier

The independent voice of Pasadena City College run by student-journalists at PCC

Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never too late to get some fashion opinions and insights from you guys! 

Reporter Alicia Quintanar asked students their opinions of different looks from this year’s Met Gala! ✨💃 

Reported & Edited by: Alicia Quintanar and Isabella Rosas ✍️🎤
Here are some stories from our newsroom this week Here are some stories from our newsroom this week of June 9th — 

You can read the full stories on our website and remember to subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay up to date on all PCC news. 

🔗 Link in our bio! 

Have a great summer Lancers! ❤️
If you been inside the CA building, then you proba If you been inside the CA building, then you probably encountered the infamous broken door. 🚪

Social Media Editor Mikaela Perez gives a run down on some answers to relieve any confusion about the door. Thanks to last semesters reporting by Editor-in-Chief Laura Dux and News Editor Zaynab Tall, we’ve got the details. 

To read the full story from last semester, check out the link in our bio! 🔗

Reported by: Mikaela Perez, Mariana Cardenas Ceballos, & Laura Dux 🎤
Edited by: Mikaela Perez ✍️
Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as p Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as protesters clashed with law enforcement and city officials, putting the city of Pasadena and PCC community members on high alert. 

PCC President José Gómez sent out a campus wide email late Sunday night encouraging students to stay connected and continue to attend class this week. 

“College leadership in closely monitoring the situation, we remain in regular contact with our public safety officers and the City of Pasadena,” Gómez said in the email. “Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, and we remain fully committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all. That commitment is unwavering.” 

Click the link in our bio to read the full story. 

Story by Laura Dux
Photo by Lily Regan
Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a journey to water taste some of PCCs water fountains. Here are their ratings of the water from different fountains in different buildings. ⛲️

Reported by: Elizabeth Bouza & Juno Wiseman 🎤
Edited by: Elizabeth Bouza ✍️
The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions for his next season. Reporter Alicia Quintanar gave students three options to chose from ranging from retirement to playing with his youngest, Bryce James. 

What are your predictions for LeBron’s next season? 🏀

Reported by: Alicia Quintanar 🎤
Edited by: Lamar Collins ✍️
Follow on Instagram

YouTube (PCC Courier)

A weekly publication of Pasadena City College with a web edition produced and edited by students
  • Yesterdena: How Pasadena High School became Pasadena City College
  • Student-led ‘Afro April’ event awards and admires acclaimed educators
  • Take a ride with senior cyclist in Long Beach
  • Oscars 2025 with Carlos Aguilar | Let's Talk — Special Edition
  • Let's Talk Video Episode #6: Spring Recap + Farewell
  • PCC Courier challenged to a pickleball match featuring PCC Pickleball Club
Load more

Pasadena City College
1570 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
626-585-3375

  • About Us
  • Staff
  • Spotlight
  • Archives
  • Terms & Conditions

Follow Us

  • Follow us on TikTok
  • Find us on YouTube
  • Check out our Instagram Feed
  • Contact Us
Copyright © 2025 PCC Courier All Rights Reserved | Courier 2022 by East West Design Group