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Posted on April 1, 2014April 2, 2014 by: Matthew Kiewiet

Festival season is back

As people start to gear up for festivals such as Coachella, they are constantly asked the question, “Is it really worth the money?” Put simply, it is absolutely worth the money.

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Posted on March 30, 2014April 2, 2014 by: Samantha Molina

Party with BIRTHDAYGIRL

Share: “We are not a Birthday Party cover band,” guitarist Jose Box said, shooting down a common misconception about his band BIRTHDAYGIRL. Follow:

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Posted on March 26, 2014April 2, 2014 by: John Peters II

Avatar author, Gene Luen Yang, to visit PCC

Author Gene Luen Yang will visit PCC Thursday as part of the Asian Pacific Islander Visiting Scholar (APIVS) program to discuss his new graphic novel, “Boxers and Saints,” and the graphic novel writing process.

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Posted on March 26, 2014April 2, 2014 by: Kristina Wedseltoft

Musical evening provides exceptional entertainment

Share: The PCC concert band and percussion ensemble hosted a fantastic evening of music last week that included a collection of diverse pieces meant to appeal to any audience. Follow:

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Posted on March 22, 2014September 15, 2020 by: Paul Ochoa

Discover new music through “The Mixtape”

Gabriel Perez, a former musician and PCC student, noticed that while the internet does make it easier to discover new artists similar to the ones you like, it is a little harder to discover artists that differ from your usual taste.

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Posted on March 18, 2014March 19, 2014 by: Kristina Wedseltoft

The world is in your ears, and it starts at PCC

“The purpose of the show is to discuss every inch of this planet,” Vinan said. “No stones will be left unturned, I want people to be entertained and expect a good time.”

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Posted on March 8, 2014June 4, 2020 by: John Peters II

The most barbaric instrument

Scott Campbell played the bagpipes by the mirror pools on a recent Wednesday afternoon, filling the air with their unmistakable sound.

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Posted on March 8, 2014June 4, 2020 by: Monique LeBleu

PCC student artists’ gallery showing at the Zephyr

Share: A literal accident brought a group of PCC students together for a gallery showing of their art at the Zephyr Coffee House and Art Gallery. Follow:

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Posted on March 6, 2014 by: Justin Clay

Oscars Lost on Younger Viewers

According to the entertainment magazine Variety, the 2014 Academy Awards ceremony hit a 10-year high in viewership but fell relatively flat among the coveted 18-49-age bracket.

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Posted on March 5, 2014March 19, 2014 by: Emma Koffroth

Spazmaster; highlighting the true art in music

Share: For the last few years, Jennifer Perez has been going to local music shows and hunting down the original and unique sounds of underground musicians so she can broadcast them on her Lancer Radio show Follow:

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Have you walked through the Television and Radio d Have you walked through the Television and Radio department? 🎥 

Well a lot goes on in the C Building! Follow along as we take you behind the scenes of PCC On Me. It’s a student-led production highlighting the amazing people and the legacies they made here at PCC and beyond. 

Who wants to host next? ☺️ PCC On Me releases every semester and you can fill in by talking to class TVR 007. 

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Lancer football players reap the rewards of last s Lancer football players reap the rewards of last season’s victory in the Golden State Bowl game. Athletes attended last Thursday’s game to collect their rings at PCC’s official Ring Ceremony. 🏈 

These players not only demonstrated success and resilience on the field but featured athletes will be continuing their journey at Utah Tech, Drake, and Azusa Pacific University! 👏

Reporter/Editor: Dominique Lopez & Jesus Huerta 

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Did you know there’s an archery school in the city Did you know there’s an archery school in the city of Pasadena? 😮 

Pasadena Roving Archers 🏹 has been around for 91 years and continues to teach students how to become confident with shooting their bows and arrows. Staff reporter and PRA member, Melissa Flim, shows us her skills and welcomes you to join too! 

Reporter/Editor: Melissa Flim 🎤

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For many, Memorial Day is a three day weekend, a p For many, Memorial Day is a three day weekend, a party, a BBQ... but it’s more than that. Remember to take a moment of thoughtful silence for those who have sacrificed their lives fighting for our country.

“I feel like everyone knows someone who is in the military, check in on them. Check to see how this day is impacting them. “ Lisa Foster

Reporter/Editor: Dominique Lopez & Matt Cabrera

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Want to take a break from doomscrolling? Check out Want to take a break from doomscrolling? Check out these new stories on our website! 🗞️

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On campus: We’re playing What’s In Your Bag? You n On campus: We’re playing What’s In Your Bag? You never know what someone is carrying 😮 Come with reporters Lamar Collins and Dominique Lopez to investigate the essentials of visitors and students alike. 

Do you carry something we missed? Drop it in the comments 👇

Editor: Dominique Lopez

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