Share: On Thursday, September 24th, the Circadian lounge filled with music and chatter as Pasadena City College celebrated the Mid-Autumn festival with crafts, teas and mooncakes for students to enjoy together. The Mid-Autumn Festival, commonly known as the Moon Festival or Harvest Moon Festival, is a traditional holiday celebrated by a multitude of East and Southeast Asian cultures, including but not limited to China, Taiwan, Vietnam and South Korea. Each culture has its own traditions, but they carry a common thread that centers family, gratitude, …
Women’s soccer ends heated matchup in scoreless draw
Share: When the final whistle blew on Tuesday’s women’s soccer game between Pasadena City College and Citrus College, first-year midfielder Naeemah Browne fell to her knees, exhausted. The Lancers had controlled possession throughout the game, had the bulk of offensive chances, and yet were unable to break through as the game finished in a scoreless draw. Browne’s collapse was emblematic of a high-energy contest which required every Pasadena player to give everything they had, according to the midfielder, who felt the intensity should have been …
A star is reborn: Hollywood’s got a repeat actor problem
Share: With Primetime, the film about Chris Hansen’s “To Catch a Predator” coming out this Friday, there’s a good chance that you have already seen Robert Pattinson’s face on the big screen at least once this year. At some point, Anne Hathaway was probably also on your screen; by the end of this year, she will have starred in five films. Zendaya has taken over both your screens in theaters and at home with five major projects, including the highly anticipated final season of Euphoria. …
Hiding behind religion on September 11 has left scars on a torn nation
Share: A quarter of a century ago, terrorists changed the foundation of America as a whole forever when they stole nearly three thousand lives. That is not to mention the lives of the first responders who suffered health complications from that day. Not only did they destroy families in a heinous attempt to justify their delusional beliefs and hatred towards people they do not classify as their own, but they also managed to destroy the lives of the very people whose religion they claimed to …
BLOTTER: Littering…might have happened?
Share: Monday, September 14, 2026 9:49 a.m. – A student reported his vehicle was damaged while parked in parking lot 5, level 2. 10:33 a.m. – A staff member reported an individual asking students for money in the Piazza. 11:05 a.m. – A Facilities staff member reported an individual setting up an encampment in the walkway between parking lot 4 and the boiler house. 12:32 p.m. – The officer arrested an individual by the Mirror Pools for possessing a weapon on campus. 7:37 p.m. – …
Target has shown its true face again and it’s ugly
Share: The mask of Target has once again fallen, showing that the company does not care for people of color, despite the face they put on about being inclusive. That very idea was certainly refuted just in the past year when, after President Donald Trump was inaugurated and signed orders that targeted diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, Target decided to roll back its programs. This started a series of boycotts because, in doing this, Target was telling people of color that they did not …
Lancers defense defangs Cougars offense
Share: Homecoming week for the Lancers was filled with free shirts, food, and souvenirs, culminating with the anticipated football game. The Lancers were able to put together a victory 24-14 against College of the Canyons. Lancers dominated through defense and special team plays. The Lancers and Cougars offense both started off with three and out drives. However the Lancers second drive was plagued with flags yet it was the explosiveness that stood out. Penalties backed the team into a third and eleven on Canyons thirty …
With a message of peace, Macklemore made an unlikely martyr
Share: Despite the personal beliefs held by venue owners, the act of regulating performers’ messages goes directly against creative expression and disregards the layered history of music utilized within political movements. Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour has encountered a predicament as Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” speech ultimately led to him being eliminated from the lineup for the rest of the tour. After receiving notice of venues prohibiting the rapper from performing, Sheeran’s tour promoter, Messina Touring Group, fired him. This controversial decision has resulted in an eruption …
Lancer Marching Band turns up the volume for homecoming pep rally
Share: On Thursday, in the sun soaked Pasadena City College quad, covers of Michael Jackson and the B-52s echoed across the campus from the Lancer Marching Band. Students gathered at the pep rally which was being held to support the Lancers homecoming football game. To Jesus Cuevas Sanchez, ASPCC President, planning this pep rally meant more to him than a kickoff for homecoming. It also offered a chance to bring students together and create a sense of school spirit. “For me, it was like, how …
‘Resident Evil’ cinematic reboot resurrects historic franchise
Share: It can be difficult to create a film that immerses viewers almost as if they are witnessing a playthrough of an iconic horror game but in Imax. Capcom’s “Resident Evil” had its eighth installment in their movie franchise release on September 18, delivering on what fans of the series have come to expect from the franchise while maintaining its own identity as a stand alone film. The movie was met with skepticism by the hardcore fanbase, yet still included the core elements that made …