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Posted on September 6, 2017April 2, 2021 by: Mandie Montes

PCC takes firm stance against DACA announcement

Share: On Tuesday morning, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, announced on behalf of the Trump Administration that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), an Obama-era program that gives 800,000 undocumented youth access to education and work, is to be terminated unless Congress can find a legislative solution within six months. Follow:

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Posted on September 6, 2017September 13, 2017 by: Taylor Gonzales

Pasadena City College and the parking lot from hell

Share: I woke up last night in a cold sweat gasping for air only to realize I was safe at home in bed. No, I wasn’t having nightmares about the new IT movie, rather, I was having a reoccurring nightmare that comes during the first two weeks of each semester, as I have to relive the pain and agony of searching for a parking space. Follow:

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Posted on September 6, 2017June 4, 2020 by: Jocelyne Flores

Transgender soldiers are still soldiers

Share: Much like muggle born wizards striving to live fairly in spite of Voldemort’s world, many members of the transgender community have risen up to defend themselves and all genders inside the military after Trump’s insensitive transgender ban was set out. Follow:

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Posted on September 5, 2017June 4, 2020 by: Andrea Ngeleka

This is what censorship looks like

Share: The free speech of marginalized groups in the United States has been consistently and systematically impeded and undervalued, but I think it’s safe to say that 2017 can officially be declared the year free speech became a sobriquet for white privilege. Follow:

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Posted on September 3, 2017June 4, 2020 by: Amber Lipsey

UPDATE: La Tuna Canyon fire partially contained, homes destroyed

Share: The historic La Tuna Canyon fire that burned a total 7,194 acres has reached 80% containment as of Tuesday morning according to the Los Angeles Times. Follow:

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Posted on September 1, 2017August 28, 2024 by: Allison Stutzka

ALERT: Attempted sexual battery reported on campus

Share: Yesterday, a female student reported a sexual assault that occured at student parking lot #4 located on Del Mar and Hill Avenue. The reported incident occurred on Tuesday, Aug. 29, around 4 p.m. according to a statement issued by campus police. Follow:

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Posted on August 26, 2017November 2, 2020 by: Amber Lipsey

Day N Night festival coming to Angels Stadium

Share: Music lovers everywhere are brimming with excitement for the return of Day and Night Festival for the second year in a row, Presented by Revolt, the festival will take place at Angel Stadium in Anaheim from Sept. 8, to Sept. 10. Follow:

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Posted on August 9, 2017August 28, 2024 by: Amber Lipsey

Football coach suspended after allegations of impropriety

Share: PCC Head Football Coach Thomas Maher was replaced by Interim Head Coach Steven Mojarro on Aug. 8, due to allegations of impropriety within the football program. Follow:

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Posted on July 30, 2017June 4, 2020 by: Taylor Gonzales

FYF brings crowd favorites out of hiding

Share: 2017’s “Fuck Yeah Fest” proved to be the biggest and brightest yet, extending from its traditional 2-day festival to a 3-day extravaganza. Follow:

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Posted on July 30, 2017August 9, 2017 by: Amber Lipsey

Vurdien resigns as president

Share: PCC’s Superintendent-President Rajen Vurdien formally announced his resignation in an email dated Friday, July 28. Vurdien will stay on as president for the next academic year.  Follow:

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With the upcoming midterm elections, Trump has pro With the upcoming midterm elections, Trump has promised Americans $5,000 if Congress is kept republican. This new plan has yet to be approved, but raises questions about the abilities of the executive branch and the source of the payments. 

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Women’s volleyball looked to extend their winning Women’s volleyball looked to extend their winning streak as they welcomed Mt. San Antonio as both teams were fighting for first place in their division. The Lancers offensive onslaught proved to be too much for Mt. SAC as they took the game 3-1, an impressive pair of performances from Bobbie Torres and Delaney Blied leading the way. 

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✍️ Written By: Sebastian Rocha & Jesus Huerta
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In a clash pivotal to conference standings, PCC fe In a clash pivotal to conference standings, PCC fell short of a comeback against Cerritos following a failed trick play on 1st and goal from the 1. Despite the loss, the Lancers showed spark on offense and special teams as they look forward to their matchup against Fullerton this week. 

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✍️ Written By: Alyssa Ellington & Aaron Serrano
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This morning, the college sent out an email inform This morning, the college sent out an email informing faculty and students of the resignation of now former PCC Chief of Police Steven Matchan who is currently at the center of a lawsuit along with the college and other officials based on allegations of sexual harassment by six current and former female Campus Police employees.

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✍️ Written By: Maryam Tall & Taylor Fitzgerald 
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During the week of September 28th, there were repo During the week of September 28th, there were reports made by someone reporting that they were being stalked on campus. Other incidents reported during the week stated that an individual was arrested, cited, and released by campus police for public intoxication.

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✍️ Written By: Rorey Sotela
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On what was a cloudy and drizzly afternoon, Mt. Wi On what was a cloudy and drizzly afternoon, Mt. Wilson’s Observatory hosted their last “Matinees on the Mountain” screening of the season. The Observatory has held these screenings of older films since October of last year, aiming to get more people interested in going up to the mountain and learn more of its history. The event is set to return in May of 2027.

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