The first Pasadena Relays invitational at PCC’s Robinson Stadium in years turned out to be a successful meet for the track and field team on Saturday.
Obama picks warfare over welfare
For just over two years now, the “savior” president has been in office, and none have found salvation, or even comfort in him. And if they have, it is for what he falsely represents, not what President Obama has done.What nailed the final seal into his coffin of failure was his own admission of blame in trying to defend his and the U.
There’s no excuse for parking-lot mayhem
With the spring semester at PCC well underway and the tension of adding classes over, PCC students are less on edge, and have adapted to their school schedules. Yet for some reason, there continues to be mayhem in the parking lots.This so-called mayhem is the way many people behave once their car pulls into the lot.
Miming helps actors hone craft
Professor Whitney Rydbeck helps actors get better at their craft using what he calls physical vocabulary to teach mime. Besides being fun and entertaining, he said performers taking mime learn to have control of their body and posture, and actors to have a physical character, and improvisational artists how to play different ages and animals.
Martinez creates ‘conscience’ of his society
Daniel Joseph Martinez presented his first exhibition on the walls of an East Los Angeles alleyway. He conducted talks about the paintings, discussing them and prompting interpretations as distinguished artists often do. Yet Martinez was not a distinguished artist – he was only 10 years old.
Artist in Residence inspires crowd
What it means to be an artist, let alone one in the 21st century, is a heavy question that Daniel Joseph Martinez, PCC’s 25th Artist in Residence, urges every creative soul to ask themselves daily.As he paced back and forth in the Vosloh Forum on Monday night, Martinez dove head-on into a nearly three-hour lecture discussing the enormous transition from the industrial to the digital age.
Johnny Deluxe brings British punk to PCC
Laughter and giggles resonated from the walls of Room 204 of the V Building on March 30, when Johnny Deluxe – in the middle of a presentation – told students of his “piss technique.”A British punk artist, Deluxe embodies the anarchist bravado of the punk society in the 1970s.
‘City of Angels’ a charming must see musical
Students and staff of PCC’s Performing and Communication Arts Division showcased the musical, “City of Angels”, on its opening day, Thursday in the Sexson Auditorium with an exhilarating performance from its cast and crew.”City of Angels”, directed by Whitney Rydbeck, opened up with a whimsical and lively prologue from its “Angel City 4,” Soprano Bethany Burch, Alto Jessica Young, Tenor J.
Badminton wins against short-handed Compton squad
The PCC women’s badminton team continued their undefeated run, beating El Camino College Compton Center on Friday at the Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium. The Lancers defeated the under-manned Tartars squad that had only three players available at match time. The win pushes the Lancers overall record to 9-0 with only four games left in the regular season.
Author shares tales of post-WW II social injustices
Author Hillary Jordan talked about her extensive research to write “Mudbound” citing farming books as well as first person narratives of midwives, share croppers, and World War 2 bombers. Jordan spoke at PCC’s Creveling Lounge on Friday about her novel “Mudbound.