The Horace Mann Building was the epitome of opulence for Pasadena Polytechnic High School.The building was unto itself a view, grabbing the gaze of onlookers from Colorado Boulevard to its seemingly meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship.Atop the structure’s sat a glass-coated dome that leaked in traces of sun into its vast hallways and kept the building in mood with the weather.
Budget Forum Satisfies Few
A rancorous campus-wide forum held to address the budget crisis left many confused and angry on Wednesday morning.
Lancer Radio’s Mr. 24-7even Illustrates Hope
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays there’s a deep yet somewhat familiar voice that streams on 88.9 FM Lancer Radio. It’s the sound of Mr. 24-7even (pronounced 24/7), PCC’s own radio personality.
Transferring Students Express Enthusiasm, Reservations
With the spring semester coming to an end, many students are saying goodbye to the beloved PCC campus. There are many emotions involved in closing chapters in life, and starting new beginnings. Sometimes there are new responsibilities involved in leaping to a highly set goal.
REVIEW: Black Eyed Peas’ ‘The E-N-D’ Proves Energy Never Dies
Get ready to indulge in an album demonstrating a mix of futuristic beats with a throwback sound, as the newly released Black Eyed Peas album, The E-N-D (Energy Never Dies), will dominate mainstream music this summer.
REVIEW: Murder Mystery Attracts Audiences
“Fatal Attraction,” directed by Whitney Rydbeck of PCC’s Theatre Department, featured a mellow dramatic murder mystery that took place on the set of a Nantucket beach house. Aside from sharing the same title with the 1987 film “Fatal Attraction” directed by Adrian Lyne, the two have very few commonalities.
Abortion doctor’s response was appropriate
As our community was drawn to and recoiled from the displays that the anti-abortion group Justice For All presented a couple weeks ago, no one could have known that an act of domestic terrorism was imminent.George Tiller, a doctor in Wichita, Kansas, was murdered in his church, shot to death by a suspect later identified as Scott Roeder.
Sports Year in Review
After six straight trips to the California Community College Athletic Association Final Eight Tournament, six straight years of disappointing early tourney exits, six straight seasons of committing to a high level of play and six straight seasons of hard work and persistence, Joe Peron, head coach of the women’s basketball team and his players can call themselves state champions after the Lancers defeated San Joaquin Delta 74-64 on March 15.
To Avoid Cuts, Board Should Tap Reserve
An unprecedented shortfall in California’s budget has brought those in the business of education to their knees, with faces to an open flame. Something easily learned in recent times of financial failings is how long it takes until people realize that they really are in trouble.
Newly Elected AS President Unexpectedly Resigns
Angela Chinn formally resigned her post as the president of the 2009-2010 Associated Students Executive Board during the final AS meeting of the spring semester, in an unexpected turn-of-events.