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Posted on January 22, 2014February 6, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

Campus copes with zero tolerance smoking ban

Share: “We just want to be healthier,” says Jo Buczko co-chair of the health and safety committee here on campus, “and if you ever walked behind a smoker you would know that it’s uncomfortable.” Follow:

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Posted on December 4, 2013January 22, 2014 by: Tiffany Herrera

Tattoos not so taboo at PCC

Share: Mark of the Beast. Tat. Body Art. These are just some of the slang terms people may use to refer to tattoos. According to Fox News, a study done by the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology showed that 24 percent of Americans between the age of 18 and 50 have at least one tattoo. Follow:

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Posted on December 4, 2013December 4, 2013 by: Bryan Acosta

From Black Friday to Grey Thursday

It’s that time of the year again to cut the turkey, mash the potatoes, steam the corn, simmer the gravy, bake those sweet bread rolls and give thanks for it all. However, many employees will be missing out on precious family time now that franchises are opening stores for door-buster deals as early as the day before Black Friday.

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Posted on December 3, 2013January 22, 2014 by: Tiffany Herrera

Finals pushes students to caffienate

As finals approach, students start occupying the library and other quiet spaces in order to study. In order to ace finals, what do students grab when looking for something to help someone stay focused and awake?

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Posted on November 20, 2013November 21, 2013 by: Bryan Acosta

PS4 takes the stage

The PlayStation 4 was released Thursday at midnight and gamers all over the world were ready and waiting to get there hands on the new technology.

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Posted on November 13, 2013November 20, 2013 by: Tiffany Roesler

Gobble, gobble gone

Share: Although it looks like Christmas already, Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Oven roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy paint an aromatic, familiar picture of November’s ultimate feast. Follow:

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Posted on November 6, 2013 by: Daron Grandberry

Is Facebook losing its mojo?

students questioned around campus seem to have Facebook in their rearview

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Posted on October 30, 2013October 31, 2013 by: Raymond Bernal

Last gay bar standing in Pasadena

Just steps from the PCC Community Education Center on Foothill Boulevard lies, in all its fabulous gay glory, the last gay bar in Pasadena.

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Posted on October 30, 2013November 6, 2013 by: Paul Ochoa

PCC student looks forward to fulfilling Rose Princess duties

It has been 38 years since a PCC student has been crowned Queen of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Rose Princess and PCC student Sarah Hansen was hoping to break that dry spell last Thursday but unfortunately that was not the case. Instead the crown was placed on the head of 17-year-old Polytechnic student, Ana Marie Acosta.

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Posted on October 29, 2013October 29, 2013 by: Tiffany Herrera

Illegally downloading music is stupid

Imagine you walk into a music store. You walk over to your favorite section and start browsing the racks of CDs. You see Katy Perry’s new album and decide you want it but don’t want to pay the $14.99. So you slip it under your clothes and walk out the store.

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