Police blotter for the week of Oct. 7.
College will cover federal financial aid during government shutdown
The college will cover federal financial aid funding jeopardized the federal government shutdown, according to officials.
Contractor lawsuit against former employees dismissed
A Superior Court judge has dismissed a bribery lawsuit filed against former Vice President of Administrative Services Richard van Pelt and former Facilities Services Supervisor Alfred Hutchings, according to Hutchings’ attorney Craig Renetzky.
PCC student in the running for “Rose Queen”
PCC student in the running for Rose Queen. Sarah Hansen is one of seven rose princess finalist in the running to be the rose bowls, rose queen.
Board of Trustees extends president’s contract
The Board of Trustees extended Superintendent-President Mark Rocha’s contract through June 30, 2017 this week, granting Rocha the same pay raise of 4.79% over two years recently approved by the Board for all the administrators and classified staff.
Missing PCC student found
A PCC student who went missing last month while on her why to school was found safe and reunited with her family this week, her family said.
Marching band to debut new uniforms
After 17 years of marching in the same tattered old uniforms, the PCC Band is on its way to obtaining a new wardrobe that they will debut in the 2014 Tournament of Roses parade.
New Rosemead site to offer more classes
Midterms are on the horizon and yet PCC will be offering 80 more sections to help students get more classes they need at the newly added Pasadena City College Rosemead site.
School approves “porn” professor’s resignation
Following a tumultuous history at PCC marked by numerous sex scandals, porn professor the school accepted the resignation of porn professor Hugo Schwyzer’s on Tuesday, according to a district statement.
Senate forms town hall committee
The Academic Senate unanimously voted this week to create a new Ad Hoc Town Hall Committee that will hold town halls as a way to facilitate communication on campus.