PCC President Mark Rocha, left, hugs Ibrahim Naeem, Operations Supervisor at the Community Education Center, after Naeem donated two Qurans to the Board of Trustees on June 1 to replace ones burned on campus in May.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Athletics division seeks new hires
The Athletics Department is in the final stages of selecting applicants to fill two open positionsbefore July.
Operatic performance brings Mozart to life
An operatic performance of “The Magic Flute” by Mozart was performed in June in PCC’s Sexson Auditorium.
Cheer, dance tryouts held
The Lancers’ Cheerleading and Dance department held tryouts on May 24-27 in the W building.
Siria LoVett, cheerleader coach for nine years, encouraged new and returning cheerleaders to audition for the squad.
Although PCC has never had a competition squad, LoVett is hoping to build a squad to compete against other schools. She encourages the women to take a gymnastics class to learn how to tumble, perform handstands, and work on cartwheels.
Gays and lesbians are not so different
As the school year comes to an end, a night of music and dancing to ease stress-filled minds was exactly what the students needed.
The Big Gay Prom, undeniably one of the biggest events on campus put together this year by PCC students, was not just a kickback event, however. It demonstrated a lesson in life that much of the world has trouble grasping: unity and acceptance.
Three to compete in ‘Armenian Olympics’
In a few months, three PCC athletes will travel abroad to compete in the 2011 Pan-Armenian Games in the Republic of Armenia.
Lancers’ athletics: Year in review
It was an up and down year for the Lancers with some teams finishing on top of PCC’s South Coast Conference, while others struggled and were unable to find their groove.
Tape installation rises in Galloway Plaza
PCC students, faculty and onlookers were intrigued when a plastic installation was seen hanging between the pillars in Galloway Plaza on Monday.
Many wondered if it was a project from either the arts or engineering departments but they were surprised when they found out it was a project developed by students in the architecture program.
Percussion Ensemble performs flurry of tunes
The PCC Percussion Ensemble, directed by Charles “Tad” Carpenter, performed a flurry of tunes Friday, June 3, that demonstrated the various styles and techniques percussionists must use in such background music.