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The California State Universities announced enrollment caps for the 2009-2010 school year, but PCC officials told transfer students not to worry.Cynthia Olivo, the associate dean of counseling at PCC, said, “It is too soon to tell how this is going to affect transferring students.

PCC President Paulette Perfumo will sign the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment, which has become the threshold for over 600 colleges nationwide to take part in a growing movement toward sustainability, on Tuesday at noon at the Galloway Plaza.

PCC History teacher Hugo Schwyzer was voted “hottest” professor in the country by users of ratemyprofessor.com.

The recent state budget cuts involving community colleges were one of the biggest concerns among students at the AS-sponsored presidential forum on Tuesday.

PCC police have been investigating the theft since mid-Sept., when about 1,800 newspapers were removed from six holding boxes around campus, but have hit a dead end in their investigation, police said.

Excessive unexcused absences led Associated Students to remove V.P. of Public Relations Marshall Roe until a two-thirds majority vote brought to the floor by Roe himself allowed for his reinstatement.

World AIDS Day was observed at the Galloway Plaza on Monday to educate students and faculty regarding AIDS issues.

Spread throughout the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles is a society of people who are forced to spend their days on the streets. At least one time of the year, however, they are “blessed” with kindness.

PCC’s newspaper staff received their first Online Journalism General Excellence award from the Journalism Association of Community Colleges in November.

Associated Students is considering a new means of raising revenue for student clubs and other benefits to students called the Student Activity Fee, a fee subject to registering students.