Share: Following a 1-0 win against LA Pierce on Tuesday, the PCC men’s soccer team tried keeping their momentum going against Glendale Community College. However, Glendale scored two unanswered goals in the first half and managed to hold onto a 2-1 lead, handing the Lancers their first loss of the season. “I think we were really patient, and when the opportunity came we pounced on it,” explained Erik Harabedian, who scored the first goal for Glendale. After a lackluster first half, the Lancers knew they …
$17.1 Billion: The price Meta will pay to keep your attention
Share: It’s 11:47 p.m on a Wednesday, and the only light sources flooding the bedroom are an iPhone open to TikTok and a half-finished Canvas quiz due at 11:59 p.m. After careful consideration to stop scrolling and attempt to finish the final 9 questions on the quiz, one last notification: “Don’t Lose Your Streak!” It’s from Meowduko, a sudoku-like app, but instead of numbers, it’s an AI picture of a cat. The streak is already on day 39, and messing up the streak cancels all …
In Olympics preparations, who will speak for the trees?
Share: With the 2028 Equestrian Olympics being held at the Santa Anita Racetrack, the well-being of an alarming number of native oak trees is being threatened. The project involves expanding the equestrian cross-country course and aims to remove 34 native oak trees, also affecting up to 45 other oaks’ root systems in the process of construction. Although a solid conclusion has not been determined yet, the organizers have shown little regard for the environment and the community in their plans. This decision ultimately comes down …
First year students share first impressions of PCC
Share: As the 2026-2027 school year kicks off, Pasadena City College (PCC) is flooded with different faces and vibrant crowds, many of these students returning from the previous year, while others have joined as new Lancers! To welcome the new recruits, PCC faculty and volunteers set up information booths as well as maps around campus. Provided with tools like these, new students were able to navigate the unfamiliar campus efficiently while setting day one anxieties at ease. With the campus greeting them, incoming first years …
Heat wave brings Lancer practices to a halt
Share: With temperatures across Pasadena reaching triple digits alongside historic humidity levels, PCC athletic teams have been forced to make changes to practice and game routines to avoid the worst of its effects. Over the last two weeks, the men’s soccer team was forced to cancel their traditional practice at Robinson Stadium as midday highs have averaged a scorching 88°F. Despite California’s always prevalent heat, precautionary measures have been taken to ensure the safety of the team. “It was definitely disappointing, missing out on a …
Local dealership offers PCC auto techs the fast track to luxury
Share: Pasadena City College (PCC) announced a new automotive fellowship program in partnership with Rusnak Auto Group, at a Board of Trustees meeting on August 12, 2026. This partnership will involve a 12-week paid internship starting in the upcoming winter 2027 school session, aiming to offer automotive students the opportunity to get hands-on experience on luxury cars alongside experienced technicians. “When students are able to get into a large dealership, such as the Rusnak Auto Group, it creates a real career pathway vs. independent shops …
Who let the dogs out? Pasadena Humane empties their shelters for free
Share: On August 29, a sunny, beautiful Saturday in Pasadena, the sounds of barks and meows traveled through the air amongst the sound of lighthearted chatter that flooded the corner of Raymond and Del Mar Boulevard. The faces filling the space included those of aspiring pet owners, including several families looking to add to their dynamic. However, the cost to adopt can often be more than some people can afford, leaving their dreams crushed, and far too many animals without a permanent home. Pasadena Humane …
Lancers too quick on the draw for Vaqueros
Share: Coming off a 19-11 defeat against Saddleback College, the Lancers played their home opener on Saturday night against Santa Barbara, breezing their way through the Vaqueros defense to secure a 54-21 win. “Just really proud of how the guys executed and they came out with something to prove,” said head coach Robert Tucker. The Lancers offense stole the show, especially their potent rushing attack led by running back Dom Ezeonye, who averaged 5.9 yards per carry and helped the team dominate time of possession. …
Lancers walk the plank in defeat against Corsairs
Share: On a rowdy Friday afternoon inside the Hutto-Patterson gym, PCC women’s volleyball welcomed Santa Monica to begin their first of two games played that day. After dropping the first two sets of the game, the Lancers rallied but in the end couldn’t muster up a comeback, getting swept for the first time this season. Pasadena headed into Friday’s matchup against Santa Monica coming off a win, looking to build off that momentum against the Corsairs. Any plans of gaining control of the game quickly …
Lancers soccer finishes heated season opener against Moorpark in a tie
Share: On a hundred-degree Friday afternoon, in the midst of an unfamiliar and oppressive humidity, PCC men’s soccer team huddled in preparation for the start of their season. The pressure was immediately on for the 2026 Lancers squad as tensions rose early into the game, with multiple fouls called on each team within the first fifteen minutes of play. The Lancers got the scoring started off an assist from forward Rigo Hernandez to forward Cole Ellis who shot the ball at a tight angle from …