Year: 2008

Metallica fans can take comfort in knowing that the new album does not disappoint. This is truly the band’s best work since their self-titled album (aka The Black Album).

The musical will be opening on Broadway next year. “This is the first time we created a Broadway show here in Pasadena from start to finish,” said Kenneth Novice, Pasadena Playhouse director of external affairs.

Auditions for the play ‘The Dining Room’, written by AR Gurney and directed by Duke Stroud, are being held this week with an unusual number of roles to be cast. The play, which exposes how the dining experience has “changed over the years,” Stroud says, normally has a cast of three men and three women.

Having an affinity with your own masterful sense of dedication; a long laced smirk painted across your cheeks; a roundhouse sway of the arms into the awaiting breast of good friends – these are but some of the joys students experience after successfully adding that one elusive class to their schedule.

A registered sex offender and member of PCC’s football team, was arrested Sept. 2, the first day of school, on an assault charge after a fight with a female friend.

Mark J. Zacovic has been appointed as PCC’s interim vice president of administrative services, a position left open by the resignation of Kindred Murillo.

During the first week of the fall semester, parking a car seemed a lot like an adventure of it’s own.

A historic first will be made for the Chicano Studies program with two new study abroad classes in Guadalajara, Mexico set for the 2009 Winter Intersession.

For the first time in history, the PCC Lancer Marching Band has a female drum major. Lauren McWorter, 19, will conduct the 96-member ensemble in several competitions and will also lead the Tournament of Roses Honor Band in January.

After a disappointing 46-20 loss to rival Mt. San Antonio College, Head Football Coach Kenny Lawler and PCC have bounced back in their preparation for their first road game against El Camino-Compton Center.