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Posted on November 20, 2024April 8, 2025 by: Colin Haskins, Laura Dux and Lily Regan

These vendors claim to work for the LA Times. The Times has never heard of them

“It just works how it works,” the man said before declining to answer more questions and abruptly excusing himself.

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Posted on October 9, 2024April 8, 2025 by: Laura Dux and Zaynab Tall

Want that broken door in the CA building fixed? It’ll cost PCC $400,000

The first floor stairwell door in the Center of Arts (CA) building has been broken for years, prompting frustrations amongst students and faculty alike–but the estimated $400,000 cost has delayed repairs.

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Posted on June 10, 2024April 8, 2025 by: Seamus M. Bozeman

Investigation: Deep dive shows PCC left Aquatic Center to degrade for years

The Courier sifted through documents, public records requests, and interviewed PCC’s swim coach and administration to pieced together a story that showed how the college avoided putting any money towards the Aquatic Center as it decided whether or not to move the pool altogether starting as early as 2016.

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Posted on March 27, 2024May 23, 2025 by: Seamus M. Bozeman, Sabrina Farooq and Colin Haskins

Bonds to bombs: A quaint community college’s global impact

The PCC Foundation, a non-profit that raises funds for Pasadena City College (PCC), holds investments in several major polluters and weapons manufacturers including ExxonMobil and RTX Corp (formerly Raytheon), a Courier analysis of the foundation’s financial disclosures found.

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Did you miss club rush last week? 🥺 No need to Did you miss club rush last week? 🥺 No need to worry because we covered it just for you! Here are some clubs that came out last week! 

To read about all the clubs check out the link in our bio 🔗 

Reporters: Taylor Fitzgerald, Gianna Tram, Christopher Galicia, and Graciela Franquez 🎤
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Can you spot the fake headline! 🫣 This week th Can you spot the fake headline! 🫣

This week the Courier gave students 5 headlines and were asked to spot the real versus the fake headline. How did you do? 🤷‍♀️

Reporters: Lamar Collins and Melissa Film 🎤
Editor: Graciela Franquez ✍️
What’s your favorite spot on campus? 🏫 Repor What’s your favorite spot on campus? 🏫

Reporter Melissa Film took to campus this week to ask students where there favorite spot to hang around campus is. What do you think they missed? 

Reported and Edited by: Melissa Film 🎤✍️
Here’s what you missed this week! You can read Here’s what you missed this week!

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Courier past curfew!😴 This week the Courier ex Courier past curfew!😴

This week the Courier explored the 626 Night Market located📍in Arcadia! ⭐️

Reporters: Rose Edward’s and Ari Ahmed 🎤
Editor: Ari Ahmed ✍️

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As we enter National Hispanic heritage month repor As we enter National Hispanic heritage month reporters Dominique Lopez and Jasmine Bonilla spoke to students to find out how Hispanic culture influences them! ❤️

Reporters: Jasmine Bonilla and Dominique Lopez 🎤
Editor: Dominique Lopez ✍️
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