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Posted on March 9, 2014March 5, 2014 by: Monique LeBleu

Popularity of secret menus with hungry PCC students grows

Share: Special orders rarely upset the fast food and made-to-order power drink restaurants these days and off-the-menu ordering from so-called “secret menus” has become an art form fueled by word-of-mouth and online social networking. Follow:

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Posted on March 2, 2014June 4, 2020 by: Lucy Patrikian

Let’s Make It “Facebook Official”

Destined to last forever, or destined to bite the dust?
The test of time is no longer the only way to figure out if your significant other is the one for you. Facebook recently released information claiming that they can accurately predict how long a “Facebook official” relationship will last.

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Posted on March 2, 2014April 16, 2018 by: Samantha Molina

Miracle focus pills or study crutch?

“Smart pills” such as Adderall and Ritalin have gained popularity among college students as a study aid over the years, but how safe are they and do they actually work?

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Posted on February 24, 2014 by: Lucy Patrikian

Are You About That Life?

With social media becoming our generation’s most common form of communication, people are able to share whatever they wish about themselves to all of their friends, family, and even strangers with a click of a button.

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Posted on February 23, 2014February 19, 2014 by: Lucy Patrikian

Bulking up: do you even lift, bro?

Being fit and keeping in shape is more than a routine; for some, it is a lifestyle. Want to venture on your own fitness journey? PCC is crawling with avid gym goers who were eager to share their two cents on what a fit lifestyle really takes.

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Posted on February 14, 2014February 12, 2014 by: Mary Nurrenbern

Public transportation: an adventure not for the faint of heart

I was harassed by a man,” Delgado said of her experience on the train. “He was singing a Drake song and touching women,”

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Posted on February 14, 2014February 13, 2014 by: Justin Clay

Overcoming the Lure of the Distraction

The Internet has been a part of our every day lives for decades now, and every day there are more things online to consume at faster speeds.

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Posted on February 5, 2014February 12, 2014 by: Paul Ochoa

Did you enjoy your commute today?

Share: Just like with smoking and drag racing, your life expectancy decreases when you mount a motorcycle. Yet people continue to mount their crotch rockets, their choppers, their iron sleds despite the danger. Follow:

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Posted on February 1, 2014January 29, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Is the end of the hardcover book approaching?

With the digital age advancing and online book sales rising, book stores across the nation are closing. Will technology take over the hard copy world?

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Posted on February 1, 2014November 13, 2017 by: Aerika Dave

Vinyl records- an analog medium with a dash of hipsterism

Rocking out for more than 130 years, the everlasting and historically appreciated vinyl record stands firm in the audio recording media industry.

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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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