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.
Mass transit offers alternative to driving
A large number of students bypass the stress of owning and maintaining a car by utilizing public transportation, but no two students share the same experience.
Ravi deserved tougher sentence
The maximum sentence for Ravi’s crimes is ten years in jail. Many, including some gay activists, were hoping for leniency in a case of a prank gone wrong, but nobody expected how lenient Judge Glen Berman would be.
Percussion ensemble drums the night away
The PCC Percussion Ensemble showcased its beats in the Lillian Vosloh Forum on May 25.
Behind the scenes helper makes big impact
While the nearly undefeated Lancer badminton team has had a phenomenal season, it wasn’t with out some help from a strong support system, including student helper Faiez Mazlan.
Aging process attacks stem cells
Stem cells are not invincible and therefore not likely to be the magic wand in the world of medicine, but they may be a great clue in finding what will be, a research professor explained on Thursday.
Summer class cuts severe
Nearly a 52 percent section cut is being made to this summer’s intersession, compared to summer 2011, officials say.