Share: At a special meeting in late November 2023 the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees voted to approve the purchase of three adjacent properties in El Monte for a total of $13.2 million, which they plan to use for a new Rosemead satellite campus following the end of their lease at a nearby facility in June 2023. PCC was only given a couple months’ warning that the El Monte Union High School District was planning to end the lease with the college which had …
How Do I Vote If I Am Experiencing Homelessness?
Share: In Pasadena see the Courier / LAist coverage of PCC’s Board of Trustees, Pasadena’s City Council and the Pasadena Mayor’s race. This was republished with permission from LAist as a part of our joint collaboration. There are state laws and judicial rulings that support the right of a person who is experiencing homelessness to register to vote. But that doesn’t mean the process is easy to figure out. If you’re unhoused and want to vote, this FAQ is intended to help address some of the most common challenges, …
You Can Vote In The March 2024 Presidential Primary Even If You’re Not Registered With A Party. Here’s How
Share: In Pasadena see the Courier / LAist coverage of PCC’s Board of Trustees, Pasadena’s City Council and the Pasadena Mayor’s race. This was republished with permission from LAist as a part of our joint collaboration. California is voting in the presidential primary election this March. If you’re a registered voter with a political party, you’ll automatically get a ballot with that party’s presidential candidates.But if you aren’t affiliated with any party — that is, you’re registered as “No Party Preference” — here’s what to do if you want to participate …
How Do I Vote By Mail?
Share: In Pasadena see the Courier / LAist coverage of PCC’s Board of Trustees, Pasadena’s City Council and the Pasadena Mayor’s race. This was republished with permission from LAist as a part of our joint collaboration. Have you made a plan to vote in the March 5 primary election yet? Millions of vote-by-mail ballots are going to homes across the state.We’re still voting during a pandemic, so voting by mail is definitely encouraged and, just as in the last election, every registered voter in California …
How Do I Register To Vote?
Share: In Pasadena see the Courier / LAist coverage of PCC’s Board of Trustees, Pasadena’s City Council and the Pasadena Mayor’s race. This was republished with permission from LAist as a part of our joint collaboration. Here’s everything you need to know about how to register to vote for the general election, guided by your questions. We’ll be updating this FAQ as we answer more, so check back often. If you have a question that’s not being addressed, ask us! You can submit your question …
What’s on the ballot: Pasadena City College Board of Trustees
Share: This voter guide covers both the Pasadena area and Pasadena City College Board of Trustee elections in partnership with The PCC Courier and LAist. For coverage of L.A. County, California, and federal races that might be on your ballot, head to LAist’s Voter Game Plan. To find out what will be on your ballot, head to the L.A. County interactive sample ballot website. In the March 2024 primaries several local leaders and new candidates are campaigning and spreading the word about what they bring …
What’s on the ballot: Pasadena City Council
Share: This voter guide covers both the Pasadena area and Pasadena City College Board of Trustee elections in partnership with The PCC Courier and LAist. For coverage of L.A. County, California, and federal races that might be on your ballot, head to LAist’s Voter Game Plan. To find out what will be on your ballot, head to the L.A. County interactive sample ballot website. In the March 2024 primaries several local leaders and new candidates are campaigning and spreading the word about what they bring …
What’s on the ballot: Pasadena Mayor
Share: This voter guide covers both the Pasadena area and Pasadena City College Board of Trustee elections in partnership with The PCC Courier and LAist. For coverage of L.A. County, California, and federal races that might be on your ballot, head to LAist’s Voter Game Plan. To find out what will be on your ballot, head to the L.A. County interactive sample ballot website. In the March 2024 primaries several local leaders and new candidates are campaigning and spreading the word about what they bring …
BLOTTER: Police remove disruptive commenter from Academic Senate meeting
Share: Monday, December 04, 2023 12:39 a.m.: Person reported their tablet was stolen from the quad. 9:35 a.m.: Person reported a transient possibly using drugs In parking lot 5 level 3. Officer responded and found no evidence of drugs before advising them to leave. 10:35 a.m.: Staff reports a student fainting of CEC-126. Paramedics responded to the scene but the student refused transportation to the hospital and was instead picked up by a family member. 3:17 p.m.: Staff reported seeing a suspicious man huffing something …
FAFSA Simplification Act aims to make financial aid more accessible
Share: As one of the nation’s premiere transfer schools-Pasadena City College and its students are majorly impacted by changes to the FAFSA applications in the 2024-25 FAFSA cycle-such as increases in federal grants and a streamline of the application process. The FAFSA Simplification Act was originally passed by Congress in 2020 with the goal of overhauling and simplifying the student financial aid process. This act changes the method of measuring a family’s ability to pay for college; the previous Expected Family Contribution (EFC) method has …