Share: Outraged by the Board’s treatment of Oscar winner and PCC alumnus Dustin Lance Black, a long-time dean and professor at UCLA sent a scathing letter to Board President Anthony Fellow expressing his anger and disbelief. Follow:
EXCLUSIVE: Spurned Oscar winner strikes back at alma mater
Oscar winner Dustin Lance Black responds to having his invitation rescinded as PCC’s 2014 commencement speaker due to a 2009 sex “scandal.”
Oscar winner and PCC alumnus disinvited to Spring Commencement ceremony
Share: After being placed atop a Board approved short list of potential commencement speakers earlier this semester, the college decided against selecting Oscar winning screenwriter and PCC alumnus Dustin Lance Black Follow:
What is the role of social media after an earthquake?
Whether it’s for the attention or to cope with the situation, the use of social media during an event like an earthquake something used by students and professionals to learn about an earthquake.
Student social gaming fills the gap
Student gamers desiring a social outlet are using social gaming on and off-campus as a way to combat stress while simultaneously gaining skills in ways they never had imagined.
Learning hospitality one scoop at a time
Share: For a PCC college student, finding the perfect job to fit a school schedule is hard. Finding one that fits an education goal is a unique flavor all its own. Follow:
Movie piracy a topic of mixed opinions among PCC students
Share: With the internet allowing people to illegally download a bigger selection of movies, students at PCC and many other schools have cut down on their trips to movie theaters. Is this sort of thing really such a big deal? Viewpoints on the issue are conflicting. Follow:
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:
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.
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?