“Pacifika: Young Perspectives on Pacific Island Art,” the first in a series of community-oriented projects the Pacific Asia Museum hopes to continue, explored young local Pacific Islander artistic ties to their communities.
Ticket Broker, PCC Neighbor Offers Global Variety to a Local Clientele
Among the litany of fast food restaurants, churches and retail shops surrounding PCC, one of the region’s longest standing ticket brokers has thrived for the past 18 years. Southern California Tickets is owned by industry veteran, Curtis Autenrieth, who started his business buying bulk concert tickets and selling them to friends for a 25 cent mark-up over 30 years ago.
Freshmen Encounter Many Stresses as They Begin College
The stress of becoming a college student isn’t where it ends for many. For quite a few incoming freshmen, this coming semester coincides with them striking out on their own and all the accompanying post-parent worry and bliss.
WEEKEND: Records Clerk’s Whirlwind Weekend
Records clerk Mark Nordby shares his ideal weekend.
PCC Reviews Disaster Preparedness
PCC is considering taking new measures in emergency preparedness and is steadfast in preparing for the worst.
Congress Approves Bill to Lower Prices of Textbooks
On July 31 the College Opportunity Act of 2008 was passed by congress to help students save money when buying their textbooks.
Alumnus and Philanthropist Boone Dies at Age 85
Dr. George Boone, PCC alumnus, and a major donor to the Boone Sculpture Garden, died at the age of 85 due to Parkinson’s disease.
PCC Newcomers Get A Head Start On Welcome Day
New students will have the opportunity to explore PCC and all the school has to offer Aug. 29, at the sixth annual Welcome Day. Open to all registered students, Welcome Day will center in the Sculpture Garden from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Here, students will be able to take guided tours of the campus, get their student IDs, buy their textbooks, and meet faculty members as well as other students.