When the first version of “Rock Band” was released in 2007, it changed the gaming community by turning casual gamers into living room rock stars, who could sing, play guitar or drums and live out their rock fantasies.
Halloween show serves up a night of mystery, music
A night of music and costumes was on tap for the crowd that attended the PCC Orchestra Halloween Concert on Saturday night in Sexson Auditorium.Under the direction of Jo Raquel Stoup and Robin Sharp, the orchestra, comprised of 70 members, performed a selection of six songs centered on the theme of a masquerade.
Cannabis Act of 2010 – Part Two
Winner of 2010 JACC Calif. Statewide Web/Broadcast, Honorable Mention
Second of two multimedia news reports regarding members of the PCC’s community’s views on the pros and cons of The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010: Proposition 19.
Reconstruction of U Building to cost college $80 million
Options for the making the U Building safe in an earthquake, including possible demolition, were discussed at a Board of Trustees study session on Oct. 20. The tentative estimate of the cost totals $80 million.
Homecoming week events draw enthusiastic crowds
With homecoming week underway, students have been responding positively to the activities in The Quad.
Women’s health workshop offers tips for better everyday living
The Cross Cultural Center and the Student Health Services teamed up to host a women’s health workshop on Oct. 18 in the Creveling Lounge.
Program gets $3.2 million grant
The XL for Life program of the Teaching and Learning Center has received a $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, to use over the next five years.
Video news report: U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer honors PCC Veterans
Emphasizing her commitment to veterans’ affairs, U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer honored student veterans and their predecessors at two well-attended ceremonies at PCC on Oct. 12.
Proposition 23 aims to delay emission reduction laws
Proposition 23 on the Nov. 2 ballot aims to suspend California’s Global Warming law, until state unemployment rates drop.
Tuskegee Airmen share stories on panel
Nearly 70 years have passed since the day Oliver Goodall left home to train for the air force, but he remembers the exact words his mother told him as if it were yesterday.