In what amounts to a complete undoing of a major realignment plan proposed last fall, the Academic Senate voted Monday that academic division deans should be permanently reinstated. Coming after its May 14 votes on two other elements of the original plan, the Senate’s action would leave the division structure largely unchanged from what it was before the plan to replace some deans with faculty chairs was put forward.
Scholarship recipients showcase art
The 60th Annual Scholarship Exhibition of student artwork opened at the Art Gallery on Thursday to a huge crowd.
Email provokes action from Board president
Board of Trustees President Geoffrey Baum has authorized an external forensic investigation into an anonymous email largely targeting General Counsel Gail Cooper that was sent to several recipients on campus last week.
VOICES: Do you agree with President Obama’s support of same-sex marriage?
Courier journalists capture Pasadena City College students response to President Obama’s recent announcement that he supports the legalization of same-sex marriages.
Produced by PCC Courier journalists Antonio Gandara and Karla Sosa.
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Cosmetology goes more than skin deep
Cosmetology isn’t just learning how to put make-up on, or doing hair do’s. It’s a whole different world, it’s about taking care of your skin, experts say.
Design students get opportunity of a lifetime
The Art Center College of Design, a top design and engineering college, is working again with design programs at PCC to create a unique learning opportunity for six chosen students.
Swimmers experience individual success as team struggles
PCC swim team ended their season with a bittersweet taste in their mouths. Stephen To shined at the CCCAA state championships as he flew to win the men’s 200 butterfly state title.
Ortiz wins badminton State Championship
It’s not every day a Lancer athlete PCC makes history, but freshmen badminton player Angie Ortiz did just that.
Justice was served in Ravi sentencing
Tears of relief, not sadness were shed by Dharun Ravi, the former Rutgers student who was found guilty of spying on his roommate with a webcam, after a judge made the right call by leniently slapping him with a 30-day jail sentence. However, some might think it wasn’t punishment enough when you throw in the fact that his roommate, Tyler Clementi, was gay and ended his own life by jumping off a bridge after discovering Ravi told others of his encounter with another man.
The Geosciences Lab offers hands on experience
In the geosciences study lounge located in E-210, students have the opportunity to go over materials in a hands-on type of way, whether it is pulling samples of different rocks, minerals, and landforms.