Share: In 2008, a former Pasadena City College student from the Los Angeles area ascended onto a shadowy stage at an underground club in Santa Monica and performed her debut as a punk rock legend. Follow:
The road to Make Music: Pasadena to Seattle
Share: Former PCC student Eric Lilavois’ attachment to the Crown City, and its culture, diversity and potential as an entertainment hub extends into his business as a music producer, studio owner, musician, and songwriter. “I went to PCC very briefly,” said Lilavois, owner of Crown City Studios in Pasadena. “My education in music has all been in the studio.” But his connection with PCC did not end there. In 2010, Lilavois’ brother, Randy, served as the head coach of the PCC Women’s Soccer Team before …
Students and ducks line up at Student Business Services
If you peek inside the Student Business Services you will not only see students lining up to purchase parking permits and bus passes but also an array of rubber ducks lined up along a shelf behind the clerks.
PCC student control detonates education
Two hours into a mission in Afghanistan clearing out all potential hazards in a bazaar, an Air Force reserve unit of three men gets a call to help aid an army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit that had been hit by explosives nearby.
PCC Health Services: small fee, big benefits
Share: Did you know that your student health fee provides a variety of health consultation and assistance from pregnancy, disease and infection prevention to mental health and counseling services? Registered students can go to PCC Health Services, located in D105, where doctors, registered nurses, and a registered dietitian are all available for consultation and by appointment. Students have to bring ID and be enrolled in classes to make an appointment. Follow:
Warped Tour thrives after 20 years of music
Warped Tour evolves with the music industry to remain a staple among fans despite the rise in summer music festivals.
Satiate for about eight dollars at Plate 38
Share: At the corner of Sierra Madre and Colorado Boulevards is Plate 38, a fire and renovation survivor, the bistro burger, sports bar, and breakfast joint favorite that is hip, comfortable, has decent parking and is PCC close. Follow:
Thorson’s car show a sandman to PCC Foundation’s Dreamkeepers
Share: Over a dozen shimmering classic cars of various makes and eras lined the glossy lot of Thorson Motor Center of Pasadena on Saturday, May 17, to help the PCC Foundation raise funds for The Dreamkeepers Scholarship Program. Follow:
Thrift shopping: save money and give back
Share: PCC’s central location provides for bountiful opportunities for students to shop at various local thrift store locations where they can save money and give back. Follow: