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Posted on March 27, 2013April 3, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

AS recommends merging Lancer ID and debit card

The Associated Students Board has recommended connecting the Lancer ID card and a US Bank debit card.

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Posted on March 20, 2013March 20, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

Personal Records are set at distance track event

Three women and four men from the Lancer track team broke their personal records at the Occidental Distance Carnival on March 15.

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Posted on March 14, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Benjamin Simpson

AS presents no confidence vote to Board

The Associated Students officially presented its vote of no-confidence calling for the removal of the college president to the Board of Trustees on Wednesday night.

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Posted on February 27, 2013March 14, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

AS unanimously approves no confidence vote in administration

The Associated Students Board voted unanimously on Wednesday that it has no confidence in the administration of President Mark Rocha.
At the same three-hour marathon session in the Creveling Lounge, the AS also voted unanimously to censure the administration.

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Posted on February 26, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Benjamin Simpson

College contemplates merging Lancer ID card with bankcard

PCC weighs the options of merging every student’s Lancer ID card with a US Bank debit card.

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Posted on February 25, 2013November 2, 2020 by: Benjamin Simpson

OP-ED: Drone assassinations undermine the U.S. Constitution

With President Obama’s use of drone assassinations in Pakistan and Yemen, he has overstepped the bounds of the United States Constitution and garnered himself the power over life and death, more power than any one man should wield.

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Posted on February 25, 2013February 27, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

AS plans vote of no confidence on the administration

The Associated Students has scheduled a vote of no confidence in the administration for its meeting on Wednesday.

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Posted on February 13, 2013February 21, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

Student advocacy trip to Sacramento planned for March

The annual March in March trip to Sacramento for students to influence their statewide representatives on education issues is planned for March 4.

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Posted on February 13, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Benjamin Simpson

Lancers softball dominates Santa Monica in doubleheader

Two Lancer pitchers held Santa Monica College to five hits and one run over ten doubleheader innings at Robinson Park on Feb 9. With the Pasadena bats also hammering out 17 runs over the same ten innings, the Lancers controlled their last preseason games.

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Posted on January 15, 2013January 23, 2013 by: Benjamin Simpson

AS to hold town hall meeting

The Associated Students will hold a town hall meeting Jan 24 to discuss student problems with transferring credits to colleges after the elimination of winter intersession, and the feasibility of changing the smoking policy on campus.

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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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