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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Busy Season Ahead For Performing Arts

Spring semester for the Performing and Communication Arts Division is expected to be busy. The events showcased will include a plethora of theatrical productions, musical recitals and concerts, which will exhibit Lancer student talent.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

PCC Student Articulates Herself Through Turntablism

Christina Petre, a 20-year-old communications major brings the masses together through her turntables under the alias, DJ Pinke.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

81st Academy Awards Wins Praise and Pans from Student

Sunday was a busy night for many PCC students. Taking time off from their studies, several jumped at the chance to gather around the TV and cheer for their favorite stars and movies. The 81st Annual Academy Awards had some highlights and yet some disappointments, according to many students.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

ALBUM REVIEW: Lamb of God’s ‘Wrath’ is Solid, Not Great

Lamb of God’s highly anticipated fifth studio album, Wrath, is another attempt for the band to establish its dominance in the post-Pantera era of American metal. The band delivers another hard-hitting record to add to its illustrious collection, but sadly enough, does little to assert its place as the leaders of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Shuttle System Suffers Drop in Ridership

A lack of awareness has contributed to a decrease in students using the campus’ shuttle service.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Swimmer Sets Record at Mt. SAC

Tai Nuntapramote added to the swim team’s strong start as he won a record-breaking five events at the San Antonio Invitational on Saturday.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Men’s Basketball Misses Playoffs After Resurgent Season

Any team from any sport from anywhere on earth has the same common goal at the beginning of a season. A team strives to play better than it did the previous season with the overall record as an ultimate indication of improvement. Even championship teams find themselves aspiring to perk up their skills following a superb season.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Cadets Face Daily Inspections Before Duties

If you’ve ever seen a phalanx of cadets conducting exercises behind the T building by the automotive department, then you’ve probably witnessed a ‘Charles Watch’ inspection. Each weekday before both shifts, cadets perform drill inspection exercises in mornings and afternoons.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Letter to the Editor: Parking Madness at PCC

I’ve been taking classes since 2005 and I’ve never seen the campus this crowded! Which means the parking lots are crazy crowded!

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

The Acadamy Awards, Fluffed and Feathered

After last year’s record-low viewing numbers, the 81st Academy Awards was sure to be different. Sid Ganis, the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences promised it.

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