Share: The ongoing battle continues to keep TikTok available in America as President Trump negotiates another extension. This past January, it was a race against the clock as users feared the end and it approached — with less than 24 hours to spare before Trump stepped in to save it again and played the hero. Due to Trump’s international ties and policy cuts, there has yet to be a final or a closing decision made, so tension builds between China and The United States The …
I’ll do it later: Workshop helps students with procrastination problems
Share: We’ve all been there, right? Spent restless hours hunched over a computer, eyes burning from the sole glare of the screen on assignments you definitely had a reasonable time to complete. It’s a familiar story known all too well by far too many. English Professor and Writing Center Support Faculty Member Giselle Miralles is trying to change that habit through her “I’ll Do it Later: Strategies for Combating Procrastination” workshop, which she hosted in the Writing Success Center last Wednesday, September 24. As someone …
U-Pass fee decision pushed to spring as students wait and worry
Share: Following the end of the first week of the fall semester, a large line of students, both new and old, eagerly wrapped around the CC building. As each student approached the window, ready to fill out surveys, some chatted about their commute with their new U-Pass. “I live just about 13 minutes away and am often very reliant on my U-Pass to get to school and home,” said one of the students, Jakob Keener. The U-Pass program offers transportation services to select California colleges, …
Enter your pilates princess era at Pasadena’s WundaBar studio
Share: Need a Pilates studio to start empowering you before a busy day or a nice workout after a long day of class? Enter your productive wellness era at WundaBar Pilates studio at the shops on Lake Avenue. Established in 2011 by a California native and celebrity fitness trainer, Amy Jordan, members can use state-of-the-art, patented workout machinery. Girl Boss! Pilates was created decades ago by Joseph Pilates; however, Jordan wanted to update the reformer machine to have an all-in-one system that allows an easier …
PCC makes Santa Monica Corsairs walk the plank
Share: Lancers breezed through a 3-1 victory against the Santa Monica Corsairs last Friday. The Hutto-Patterson gym vibrated with cheers and celebratory chants in a sea of white and burgundy gear. Lancers came in with nothing but a victory on their minds as they continuously racked up points only minutes into the game. The teammates patted each other on the back and exchanged encouraging words. Their big goal wasn’t just winning, but to be the best version of their athlete-selves. “We are focused on being …
Swifties enchanted by Taylor Swift’s engagement
Share: Taylor Swift has always been a part of the girlhood of many of those in Gen-Z. From Wii Band Hero sessions on Christmas morning to dedicating songs to high school crushes of the school year, they have watched her grow as an artist and as a young woman wanting to find love. When Taylor broke up with actor Joe Alwyn after six years of dating, TikTok was filled with the singer’s Lover concert audience being met with shaking breaths and tears streaming down her …