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Posted on December 11, 2015January 19, 2016 by: Elissa Saldana

Piano students culminate the semester with sold out concert

Share: PCC’s present generation of pianists saw their hard work pay off during the sold out “Sun and Shadows: Music of Lightness and Darkness” concert this past Saturday evening in the Westerbeck Recital Hall. Follow:

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Posted on November 30, 2015December 13, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Conscientious, fresh, healthy and affordable

Share: Looking for an affordable, intimate, casual, cruelty-free, and healthy place to eat? My Vegan, located on 633 South Arroyo Parkway in Pasadena, is the place to go. Follow:

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Posted on December 3, 2015December 4, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Don’t Worry Be Thankful

Share: Last week the Associated Students filled up the quad with the joyful, energetic and adorable sound of barking puppies during their Don’t Worry Be Thankful event. Follow:

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Posted on November 23, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Women’s volleyball defeated in last South Coast Conference game

Share: UPDATE: The Lancers earned the number 17 seed in the Southern California Regional Playoffs. They took part in a play-in round match on Saturday Nov. 21st but were defeated by long-standing rival and 16th seed Mt. San Antonio, 25-15, 25-23 and 25-19. Follow:

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Posted on November 6, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Lancers unable to end El Camino 10 game winning streak

Share: PCC Women’s volleyball was unable to hand El Camino its first loss in the South Coast Conference on Wednesday at the Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium. Follow:

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Posted on November 12, 2015December 4, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Undocumented, unafraid and unapologetic

Share: “I’m undocumented, unafraid and unapologetic!” is the phrase students scream while standing on the steps of the C building during the Coming Out of the Shadows event when they join the club United Without Boundaries. Follow:

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Posted on October 28, 2015June 4, 2020 by: Elissa Saldana

Dia del los muertos: A showcase of culture and art

Share: Orange Mexican marigold flowers, also know as flor de cempasuchil, decorated the South El Molino Avenue sidewalk, along with colorful sugar skulls, calaca masks and vividly vibrant paintings inspired by the Mexican holiday Dia De Los Muertos. Follow:

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Posted on October 21, 2015June 4, 2020 by: Elissa Saldana

Critics claim “illegals” to out vote citizens with AB 1461

Share: Critics of the “New Motor Voter Act” argue that automatically registering people to vote when they obtain or renew their driver’s license will increase potential voter fraud by enabling illegal immigrants to vote. Follow:

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Posted on October 14, 2015October 17, 2017 by: Elissa Saldana

College campus shootings: How prepared are we at PCC?

Share: The ongoing wave of gun violence at college campuses raises the question of how well prepared students and staff really are locally in regards to this nation-wide issue. Follow:

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Posted on September 23, 2015 by: Elissa Saldana

Women’s water polo loses South Coast Conference game opener

Share: After winning their season-opening game at the Los Angeles Valley tournament, the women’s water polo team suffered a tough loss against Chaffey College this past Wednesday during their South Coast Conference game opener. Follow:

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Jessie Shone, Features Editor Halle Mitchell, Assistant News Editor Asa Stonebraker, Editor-in-Chief Maryam Tall and Carmely Contreras from Pasadena City College (PCC) Courier look and discuss the Journalism of Community Colleges (JACC) SoCal Regional Conference 2026 session guide to choose the first breakout #1 session they want to go to while they complain about the keynote speech "AI & Its Impacts on the Newsroom" by Olivia Smith from University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg in the first floor of Manzanita Hall at California State University Northridge (CSUN) on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. Shone told them, "I can't even call her [Smith] a journalist. For an 'Artifical Intellegence (AI) Specialist' she relies on AI way too much to answer basic questions..." 

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Duc Le sits in the Valley View News room in California State University of Northridge, in Northridge, Calif, on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

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Taylor Fitzgerald, Henry Horn and Jessie Shone sit in for the keynote speech, “AI & Its Impacts on the Newsroom” in Kurland Lecture Hall at California State University Northridge at Northridge, Calif. on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Etymology major at Pierce College, Samantha Jauregui, practices for their upcoming Folklore de Mexico showcase with their folklorico club on the Sierra Quad at California State University of Northridge in Northridge, California on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The Ballet Folklorico Aztlan de CSUN has been a club since 1969, and is one of the oldest folcklorico groups in the Northridge area.

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Nathan McIntire, Jesus Huerta, Sebastian Rocha, and Asa Stonebraker sit in the keynote speech "AI & Impacts on the Newsroom" by Olivia Smith in Kurland Lecture Hall at California State University Northridge (CSUN) on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.
Here at the JACC the courier decided to ask profes Here at the JACC the courier decided to ask professors from other colleges how they use AI on their campus and in their journalism rooms.

Reporter: Carmely Contreras 
Editor: Tj Collins 

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Today at the JACC, the regional journalism confere Today at the JACC, the regional journalism conference for community colleges, held a feature keynote relating to implementing Artificial intelligence. Let’s see how student journalists view these talking points.

Reporter: Halle Mitchell 
Editor: Aaron Serrano
In light of @livnews ‘s lecture at JACC on the eth In light of @livnews ‘s lecture at JACC on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence, and her encouragement for student journalism departments to enforce their own AI policies, The Courier makes its own official‼️
Top 🖐️ Week 🖐️!!!! Check out our Top 5 photos from Top 🖐️ Week 🖐️!!!! Check out our Top 5 photos from Week 5 of this semester, click the link in our bio for more from our student photojournalists! 📸 #photojournalism #pcc
Campus Police employees are suing PCC over alleged Campus Police employees are suing PCC over alleged sexual harassment allegations by Chief of Police Steven Matchan. Reporting on it is Maryam Tall and Asa Stonebraker.  To read the full story click the link in our bio‼️

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