The signing of the California DREAM Act into law on Oct. 8 was welcomed and celebrated at a news conference in front of the C Building near the Mirror Pools later that day.
Study abroad trip to Beijing offered
Although PCC’s study abroad programs often focus on Western Europe, the newest destination offered for spring 2012 takes a complete turn in the opposite direction — the Far East.
Tutoring now an option for early mornings
Students who utilize the Social Sciences Learning Center may now get help with classes as early as 8 a.m.
College in top tier for veteran resources
For a second year in a row, PCC has been recognized in the G.I. Jobs 2012 Top Military-Friendly School.
Top priority to be given to transfer students
Students within 18 units of finishing their transfer requirements will get first priority in class registration, said PCC President Mark Rocha when speaking with Courier staff members on Sept. 29.
President says administration ‘realignment’ to come
Though the State of the College address is meant for the president to address several topics, it was one topic in particular on Sept. 28 that drew the most attention of those in attendance.
Incumbents all opposed in Board race
Three incumbents of Pasadena Area Community Colleges Board of Trustees face competition in the November elections.
Reactions vary as ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ ends
The end of the military’s controversial policy “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was received with mixed reactions at PCC, but a majority seemed in favor of its demise.