Share: Pasadena City College (PCC) continues to reach out and bring higher education directly to local communities with its new edition, John Muir High School. Starting this semester, John Muir High School students and PCC students can both take credit and noncredit classes at PCC Northwest. Follow:
An appreciation of Latino culture through art
Share: When you think of Los Angeles a lot comes into mind. From the glitz and the glamour of Hollywood, to the beaches of Santa Monica and to the people that make Los Angeles such an incredible place. The Latino culture of LA has had an incredible impact in the community with their music and art. Over the weekend, LA had an opportunity to appreciate the work and culture of Latino artists in the community. Follow:
Billion-dollar doubts
Share: As long as Americans remain ignorant and allow for subjective judgements to sway political discourse, then public officials and professional politicians may never be held accountable for their illegal actions and wrongdoings. Follow:
Banksy shreds the bourgeois world of art
Share: Anonymous street artist and political activist Banksy has stepped back into the limelight to broadcast the shredding of his “Girl With Balloon” spray painting live across social media in a brilliant act of performance art and mockery of the process that turns meaningful artwork into an empty commodity. Follow:
Man reported defecating in mirror pools
Share: Monday, October 1 Facilities reported that an L building room was ransacked. No further information. A report was made of a student in the CA building that was experiencing a seizure. The student was taken to the Health Center. A report was made of head banging on staff’s office door from a male subject. The subject was referred to counseling. Facilities in the R building reported that a laptop was possibly stolen. Tuesday, October 2 A student reported that her classmates were bullying her. …
America doesn’t care about sexual assault victims
Share: Rapist sympathizers justify a rapist’s action, and are just as sickening as rapists themselves. They flock to defend the person being accused, building a support system greater than those who actually need it. Women who are survivors of sexual assault are branded as criminals, and are seen as bad guys in a patriarchal, misogynist enabling society. Follow:
Lancers slay the Panthers and Roadrunners to take first place
Share: The Lancers easily crushed their away game against Rio Hondo on Wednesday and in a nail biting victory here at home on Friday night, snatched the lead from Chaffey, and claimed the 5-set win, making them 3-1 for conference matches. Follow:
Hancock hands Lancers loss in OT
Share: After a dominant display on the field against Allan Hancock College a top contender, PCC’s bad play calls handed the Lancers a fourth straight loss in their first conference game Saturday night, in a 27-21 loss in overtime at Robinson stadium. Follow:
Courier Chat: Funding with Mandie Montes
Share: This week, Sam and Grace talk to Editor-in-chief Mandie Montes about the lack of funding the journalism program gets on campus and the Courier’s attempt to get funding. Have something you want us to talk about on the podcast? Want to appear as a guest or have your story told? Email us!: podcast.courier@gmail.com Follow:
The world’s first LGBTQ mariachi group welcomes PCC student
Share: When Pasadena City College student Leandro Orozco was contacted to join as a bassist for Mariachi Arcoíris, the first LGBTQ mariachi band in the world, he was hesitant. “A straight 24-year-old man from a traditional Mexican family, joining a gay mariachi band?” he thought to himself. He would soon realize it would change his life for the better. Follow: