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Posted on July 28, 2012March 23, 2017 by: Alumni Staff

Photography instructor has a need for speed

Roland Percey has been teaching photography at PCC since 1995, and racing since the 1970s. On Sunday, he looked to improve his personal record of 209 m.p.h.—which is a feat that must be completed within one and a third miles.

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Posted on July 27, 2012September 6, 2012 by: Nicholas Zebrowski

Drastic budget cuts considered by Board

Job cuts, elimination of winter intersession and mandatory furloughs were discussed by the Board of Trustees on Wednesday as options for reducing expenditures by $10.5 million in the 2012-13 fiscal year. The options for drastic budget cuts were presented in a report from an ad-hoc subcommittee of the Board.

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Posted on July 23, 2012March 23, 2017 by: Alumni Staff

Football team has high hopes for season

Last season the Lancer football team wouldn’t have what one would call a successful season. But, PCC is going for a smashmouth game next season, with the defensive emphasis in controlling the line of scrimmage, and a ground-and-pound run game.

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Posted on July 21, 2012November 15, 2012 by: Emily Chang-Chien

Smoking areas to get revamp

The dismal three areas designated for smokers on campus are about to get a facelift.

Immediate plans to upgrade the smoking sites were discussed Tuesday by the reconstituted Health and Safety Committee.

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Posted on July 22, 2012October 15, 2015 by: Alumni Staff

Special edition: June 13, 2012

See the layout of our June 13 Special Edition, as printed.

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Posted on July 20, 2012September 5, 2012 by: Christine Michaels

Is anyone taking care of college business?

With six vital senior management positions at PCC vacant, students, faculty and staff can only wonder how business is being properly and efficiently conducted on campus. The recent bribery investigation led to a vice president and facilities manager being put on administrative leave. A week later, Vice President of Administrative Services Rick van Pelt was terminated.

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Posted on July 19, 2012March 23, 2017 by: Emily Chang-Chien

New Academic Senate president takes charge

Newly elected Academic Senate President Dustin Hanvey is hard at work during the summer intersession, fueled by his passion to help as many people as possible.

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Posted on July 19, 2012September 3, 2012 by: Christine Michaels

Community Education Center dean’s employment ends

The now former Community Education Center Dean Richard Hodge did not have is employment contract renewed as of June 30. Hodge had been put on administrative leave on Feb. 21 by the Board of Trustees, according to the meeting’s minutes.

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Posted on July 19, 2012October 15, 2015 by: Alumni Staff

New parking permit machines now take cards

New parking permit meters have been installed on campus that now accept credit and debit cards.

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Posted on July 18, 2012October 15, 2015 by: Alumni Staff

Documentary on overpopulation to be screened

The award-winning documentary Mother: Caring for 7 Billion will be shown in a free public screening on July 31 at noon in the Circadian Room, CC Building. The film examines the often-overlooked and growing problem of overpopulation, focusing uniquely on the importance of women’s education.

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This week the Courier explored the 626 Night Market located📍in Arcadia! ⭐️

Reporters: Rose Edward’s and Ari Ahmed 🎤
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As we enter National Hispanic heritage month repor As we enter National Hispanic heritage month reporters Dominique Lopez and Jasmine Bonilla spoke to students to find out how Hispanic culture influences them! ❤️

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With multiple blockbuster 🎥 releases this summe With multiple blockbuster 🎥 releases this summer, it’s time to see if students and faculty can guess the show/movie through emojis! 🙌☺️Did you get them all?

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What kind of school essentials are in your backpac What kind of school essentials are in your backpack 🎒 for the first week of school? This week the Courier asked students what they can’t leave their house without.

Reporters: Chanel Verzo, Jasmine Bonilla, and Gianna Tram 🎤
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Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never too late to get some fashion opinions and insights from you guys! 

Reporter Alicia Quintanar asked students their opinions of different looks from this year’s Met Gala! ✨💃 

Reported & Edited by: Alicia Quintanar and Isabella Rosas ✍️🎤
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