Month: October 2010

“The Social Network” is a brilliant film that tells the story of Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, and how he went from genius Harvard student to the world’s youngest billionaire, and the hell that came along with it.

PCC Director of Jazz Studies Andrea Baker performed with her quintet on Saturday at Cafe 322 where an audience gathered to enjoy authentic Italian food and live jazz music after the 5th Annual Wine and Jazz Walk in Sierra Madre.

The women’s soccer team cruised to a 2-0 home victory over Los Angeles Harbor College on Tuesday while the men’s team finished with a 0-0 tie against LAHC later in the afternoon at Robinson Stadium.

Support for a proposal to increase community college tuition fees by $14 per unit has been gaining momentum in the last few weeks.

There is no doubt that decriminalization of marijuana, which was signed into law by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Oct. 1, is a win for pot smokers. But it does not completely solve the social and cultural problems that marijuana reform seeks to alleviate.

Defensive specialist Markisha Richie had 15 kills and three digs as the Lancers cruised to a 25-9, 25-13, 25-13 victory over East L.A Huskies on Oct. 13 at Hutto-Patterson Gym.

PCC honors African Americans who served in World War ll with “Tuskegee: Journey to Flight”, an exhibit highlighting the struggles and victories of African American servicemen and women who served during a time of racial segregation in the U.S. The exhibit, in the Shatford Library African American Heritage Room, runs through Jan.

Environmentalist and sustainability enthusiast Ling O’Connor received an Instructor Leadership Award at the Green California Community Colleges Summit held at the Pasadena Convention Center on Tuesday.

Exploring new places is on many a bucket list. Students can start broadening their horizons while attending PCC with trips to Santa Cruz Island, the White Inyo Mountains, the Colorado Plateau, and now, Hawaii.

Crowds of families, food connoisseurs, and local residents joined together on Saturday, to enjoy the sun and sample free cuisine from local restaurants at Art of Food, a part of the ArtWeekend events.