Cross country team takes on scorching heat at Riverside Invitational

Share: After having a two-week break, The Pasadena City College cross country team took on the record breaking heat last Friday at Riverside College. The whole day started off rough for The Lancers, having a 30 minute delay due to a few teams not being on time for the race. The women were supposed to start at 10 a.m. but did not until 10:30. Many of the women runners were not happy considering that they had to warm up again. The race started at an …

Mass shooters must be identified

Share: To name or not to name—this is the dilemma that has sent people into a frenzy in the days since the cold-blooded mass shooting at Umpqua Community College on Oct. 1. Since the crime’s lead investigator John Hanlin publicly announced his refusal to speak of the gunman’s name and urged the media to do the same, the thin fabric that is the media-audience relationship has not been the same. “Let me be very clear: I will not name the shooter,” Hanlin announced at a …

50,000 descend on JPL for annual open house

Share: If you look through the “Eyes on Exoplanets” software invented and provided for free by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, you’ll discover that not only is our planet just a speck—a “pale blue dot” in a sea of galaxies, each with thousands of stars of their own, each star with usually at least one planet orbiting around it—but that the already unimaginable expanse of the universe is actually still growing, and growing faster and faster apart. Follow: