Ron Robinson, a legendary figure in PCC athletics who coached the school to its last baseball state championship in 1967, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 84.
Realignment process moves forward
Though the division realignment process is moving along through committees, some faculty members at the Academic Senate meeting on Nov. 7, believe it is already a done deal.
Preventing a crisis before it happens
The Crisis Prevention and Response Team Committee is a new committee with goals to inform teachers on how to deal with difficult students, help those troubled students by offering them what ever services they may need, and most importantly to keep PCC’s campus safe.
CPART offers a variety of services including campus police and safety services, Psychological services, and student health services.
Flu shots for students, by students
PCC students received free flu shots from student nurses on Nov. 8, in the school quad.
PCC community blasts realignment plan
Impassioned speeches by faculty members, staff and students were greeted with thunderous applause at a standing-room-only Board of Trustees meeting on Nov. 2.
Fire doused near Lot 5
A plant outside Student Parking Lot 5 caught fire, and spread to a tarp on the nearby construction area yesterday afternoon. According to Pasadena Fire Department, the fire was most likely caused by a cigarette.
State budget slammed at candidates’ forum
Most Board of Trustee candidates agreed: the state of California’s education budget is dire, and local outreach, use of technological advancements and tapping local resources are the solution.
Protestors join new local Occupy movement
PCC students and local residents gathered on the corner of Lake Avenue and Colorado Boulevard on the evening of Nov. 2, in solidarity with Occupy Oakland and to condemn the Oakland Police Department’s violence against Iraq War veteran Scott Olsen.