Month: March 2011

After a five year hiatus and the blunder that was “First Impressions of Earth,” The Strokes are finally back with their fourth studio album, “Angles,” and the so-called “saviors of rock ‘n’ roll” do not disappoint.

JPL scientist Amy Mainzer presented the findings of NASA’s recent mission to space, the $320 million advanced telescope, NEOWISE, in the Lillian Vosloh Forum on Friday.The presentation, “The Year I Saw the Universe,” drew a crowd to the Forum composed of students, staff and community members.

At PCC’s public meetings, Simon Fraser’s unmistakable Welsh accent is frequently heard posing questions and suggestions. The almost ubiquitous 23-year-old mathematics major, now a member of two committees and the Associate Chief Justice on the Associated Students Supreme Council, sometimes resembles the Energizer Bunny, incognito.

Two new vice president positions will be created and two dean positions will be upgraded to vice president, President Mark Rocha told the College Council on March 9.

Imagine spending the better years of the beginning of your adult life slaving away at school then the feeling of accomplishment as you walk across the stage during your graduation ceremony.Now imagine the feeling of panic, despair and frustration that consumes you when you find out that all of those years were wasted because your potential boss sees your school as a joke because it wasn’t accredited.

Off to a slow start against Mt. San Antonio College, PCC took home a victory of 12-9 with a season high of 16 hits on Tuesday at Brookside Park’s Jackie Robinson Field, during its South Coast Conference game.

The women’s badminton team won 21-1 against their biggest competitor East Los Angeles College on Friday. The game was held at PCC, and as of Friday the team was 4-0 for the season and 2-0 against ELAC.

PCC President Mark Rocha spoke at Friendship Baptist Church in Pasadena on Sunday as part of PCC’s “Super Education Sunday.