Author: Gallery Editor Anastasia Kiek

Share: Photographed by Courier photographers, this gallery captures the quiet rhythms and subtle stories unfolding at bus stops around the city. From morning commutes to night waits, each image reflects a moment of pause, transition, and everyday resilience in public spaces. Follow:

Share: Photographed by Lamar Collins for the Courier, this gallery dives into the bold and irreverent energy of PCC’s spring production of Lysistrata, where ancient Greek satire meets modern feminist flair. With raunchy humor, sharp anti-war messaging, and immersive staging, the cast brought Aristophanes’ 411 BC comedy roaring into the present—giant props, strobe lights, and all. Follow:

Share: Photographed by Anastasia Kiek for the Courier, this gallery captures the warm, welcoming spirit of the “Salud & Scribe” event at Pasadena City College’s Shatford Library. With free journals, pizza, and tips on reflective writing, students gathered to explore the healing power of self-expression in a relaxed and creative space. Follow:

Share: Photographed by Lamar Collins for the Courier, this gallery captures the vibrant spirit of Afro April at Pasadena City College, where the Ray Briggs Quartet filled the air with live jazz as students and faculty came together in celebration. From heartfelt tributes during the 5% Awards to a virtual keynote by Professor Kaba Kamene, the event honored Black educators and community leaders with joy, gratitude, and purpose. Follow:

Share: Photographed by Raleigh Ebner for the Courier, this gallery captures a hands-on moment from the self-defense workshop at Pasadena City College. Instructor Vanessa Carlisle demonstrates empowering techniques during the Principles of Self-Defense session in the Circadian, highlighting the importance of confidence and preparedness. Follow:

Share: The gallery, photographed by Eizen Yap for the Courier, captures a powerful moment from César Chávez Day as journalist Julio Ricardo Varela shares a personal and urgent perspective on the border crisis. Introduced by Ethnic Studies and History instructor Francesca Chaboya, the event invites reflection on Chávez’s legacy and the ongoing fight for justice. Follow:

Share: Photographed by Raleigh Ebner for the Courier, this gallery highlights moments from the Women2Women Legacy in Motion event at Pasadena City College. The event celebrates women’s leadership, resilience, and the power of shared stories. Follow:

Share: The collection captures the art, identity, and individuality expressed through tattoos. Through intimate portraits and candid moments, Courier photographers document the powerful connection between ink and personal narrative. Follow:

Share: PCC students, faculty, and staff explored global cultures through cheese at the 3rd Annual Cheese Taste event on March 21 in the Creveling Lounge. Photographer Camille Weinert captured the flavorful moments where food became a bridge between languages, traditions, and communities. Follow: