Share: On Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 Pasadena City College (PCC) students organized a joint walkout to march in protest against ICE. Meeting in front of the Jack Scott Building, students marched from campus to Pasadena City Hall in hopes of empowering participants and onlookers. Our photojournalists followed along to capture these moments and their message as documented below: “[We want to] make sure our voices are heard and our message is clear that we want ICE out of Pasadena,” said Pearl Hsieh, a PCC student …
GALLERY: Political cartoons
Share: In our opinion section, our journalists are able to express personal feelings on current affairs, many of which involve politics. Here are some political cartoon-like graphics made by our photojournalists complimentary to such pieces over the semester. Follow:
Scene Gallery: Sunsets during cloudy week of Sept 20. 2025
Share: This week, our photojournalists were tasked with seeking out and capturing sunsets. Featuring some shorelines out of town as well as light breaking through our recent local clouds, this gallery acknowledges autumn’s beginning as the sun begins to set on our year. Marcy Facundo-Moya/Courier A family rinses off sand as the sun sets on Venice Beach on Sunday, September 21, 2025.Guillermo Garcia/Courier View of Downtown Los Angeles during sunset at Ascott Hills Park, Los Angeles, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Altocumulus and altostratus cloud …
Photo Gallery: Photos of the Week
Share: Every week, the Photojournalism class will pick the top five photos that were taken for Courier assignments. Stop by and check out the updates. Week 13 – Top 5 Week 12 – Top 5 Week 11 – Top 5 Week 10 – Top 5 Week 9 – Top 5 Week 8 – Top 5 Week 7 — Top 5 Week 6 — Top 5 Week 5 — Top 5 Week 4 — Top 5 Week 3 — Top 5 Week 2 — Top …
GALLERY: Photos of the Week – Spring 2025
Share: Each week, our photojournalists select the five most compelling images that capture the essence of current events, daily life, and unique moments. These top photos are featured in our gallery, offering a visual snapshot of the stories that define the week. Follow:
GALLERY: Letters in the Landscape
Share: Courier photographers Anastasia Kiek, Justice Aragon, Eizen Yap, Desiree Brewington, Lamar Collins, and Raleigh Ebner explored the PCC campus in search of shapes that resembled the letters in their own names. From architectural angles to everyday objects, they captured unexpected typography hidden in plain sight. Desiree Lamar Anastasia Eizen Raleigh Justice Follow:
GALLERY: Bumper Sticker Stories from the Streets
Share: Courier photographers capture bold, bizarre, and brilliant messages stuck to the backs of cars. This collection reveals the humor, rebellion, and raw personality rolling through our daily traffic. Follow:
GALLERY: Afternoon of Karaoke at PCC
Share: Students, staff, and guests came together in song during a lively karaoke event at the FYE Pathways Center on May 28, 2025. Courier photographer Anastasia Kiek captured the joy, connection, and community spirit that filled the PCC Colorado Campus. Follow:
GALLERY: Rooted in Resilience
Share: In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, this gallery showcases the strength and diversity of our community through intimate visual storytelling. Courier photographer Anastasia Kiek captures moments that reflect the journeys, pride, and identities of immigrants at Pasadena City College. Follow:
GALLERY: The Art of Seeing at PCC
Share: The gallery showcases the artistic eye and journalistic skill of Courier photographers Justice Aragon, Desiree Brewington, Anastasia Kiek, Eizen Yap, and Lamar Collins. Tasked with capturing ten specific subjects across PCC’s campus—1) holding hands, 2) puddle, 3) bicyclist, 4) textbook, 5) pink shoes, 6) a police cadet, 7) construction hardhat, 8) sleeping in class, 9) music, and 10) art being created—the photographers used composition, depth, and creativity to elevate everyday scenes. Viewers are invited to explore each image and decide whether the photographer truly …