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Posted on April 23, 2014April 30, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

EDITORIAL: Apologize about the real problem

It seems that every time the District tries to cover up the commencement debacle, it digs itself a deeper pit to fall into.

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Posted on April 21, 2014April 30, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

STATEMENT: District apologizes to Oscar winning alum

Share: The Board of Trustees apologized to Oscar winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black in a prepared statement released Monday and said that an email received by Black inviting him to be the school’s commencement speaker resulted from “an honest error.” Follow:

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Posted on March 26, 2014April 1, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

EDITORIAL: The Forgotten Students

Has the faculty leadership done enough to help bridge the gap between themselves and the administration?

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Posted on February 26, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

18-year-old charged with murder pleads not guilty

An 18-year-old Pasadena man pleaded not guilty this week to a murder charge after prosecutors alleged that he shot a PCC nursing student to death earlier this month, according to a court official.

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Posted on February 20, 2014March 19, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

College opposes Chick-fil-A’s plans to open near campus

Share: The college opposes the plans of a restaurant with a history in supporting anti-gay groups from opening near the campus. Follow:

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Posted on February 18, 2014June 4, 2020 by: Alumni Staff

Friends, family grieve over fatal shooting of PCC nursing student

Share: Friends, family and neighbors grieved Tuesday at a memorial site of 19-year-old PCC nursing student Irais Acosta, who was fatally shot inside a Pasadena home over the weekend. Follow:

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Posted on February 12, 2014February 26, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Academic Senate still at opposite ends with administration

The Academic Senate continued to be worlds apart with the administration on numerous issues that were brought up at its meeting on Monday, according to senate members.

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Posted on February 1, 2014January 29, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Is the end of the hardcover book approaching?

With the digital age advancing and online book sales rising, book stores across the nation are closing. Will technology take over the hard copy world?

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Posted on January 30, 2014February 4, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Dance class, a place to embody your homework

“Many people do not perceive dance as an important form of art, or self expression, but dance is one of the few ways I really got to know myself,” said Taylor Goben, a dance major at PCC.

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Posted on January 29, 2014February 6, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Artist in Residence “Yes No” exhibit opens soon

PCC’s annual artist-in-residence for 2014 will be Casey Reas, who will showcase his work in an exhibition entitled “Yes No”.

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Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never too late to get some fashion opinions and insights from you guys! 

Reporter Alicia Quintanar asked students their opinions of different looks from this year’s Met Gala! ✨💃 

Reported & Edited by: Alicia Quintanar and Isabella Rosas ✍️🎤
Here are some stories from our newsroom this week Here are some stories from our newsroom this week of June 9th — 

You can read the full stories on our website and remember to subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay up to date on all PCC news. 

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Have a great summer Lancers! ❤️
If you been inside the CA building, then you proba If you been inside the CA building, then you probably encountered the infamous broken door. 🚪

Social Media Editor Mikaela Perez gives a run down on some answers to relieve any confusion about the door. Thanks to last semesters reporting by Editor-in-Chief Laura Dux and News Editor Zaynab Tall, we’ve got the details. 

To read the full story from last semester, check out the link in our bio! 🔗

Reported by: Mikaela Perez, Mariana Cardenas Ceballos, & Laura Dux 🎤
Edited by: Mikaela Perez ✍️
Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as p Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as protesters clashed with law enforcement and city officials, putting the city of Pasadena and PCC community members on high alert. 

PCC President José Gómez sent out a campus wide email late Sunday night encouraging students to stay connected and continue to attend class this week. 

“College leadership in closely monitoring the situation, we remain in regular contact with our public safety officers and the City of Pasadena,” Gómez said in the email. “Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, and we remain fully committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all. That commitment is unwavering.” 

Click the link in our bio to read the full story. 

Story by Laura Dux
Photo by Lily Regan
Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a journey to water taste some of PCCs water fountains. Here are their ratings of the water from different fountains in different buildings. ⛲️

Reported by: Elizabeth Bouza & Juno Wiseman 🎤
Edited by: Elizabeth Bouza ✍️
The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions for his next season. Reporter Alicia Quintanar gave students three options to chose from ranging from retirement to playing with his youngest, Bryce James. 

What are your predictions for LeBron’s next season? 🏀

Reported by: Alicia Quintanar 🎤
Edited by: Lamar Collins ✍️
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