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A full classroom filled with students gathered on March 29, to find out about stem cell research through Core facilities.

Los Angeles Laker Girls Octavia and Deanna visited a restaurant across the street from PCC on Colorado Boulevard for an hour on Tuesday, signing autographs and having their their pictures taken with Laker fans. A crowd of PCC students attended.

 

The PCC community gathered in the Quad for the Million Hoodie March in solidarity after the killing of Trayvon Martin on March 29, voicing their concern about the injustice of the situation.

Staff members from PCC attended this years Super Education Sunday in an effort to spread the word about higher education. The event took place during on March 18. And March 25

The 2013 winter intersession will not be cancelled if a Thursday decision by a key committee is upheld.

The Academic Senate voted on Monday against canceling its annual breakfast, which usually each year does not cover all its costs and loses around $2000, and redirecting the money to the graduation fund.

 

Five women were honored at the house of California Senator Caral Lui as “Women of theYear.”  Two women of PCC, Esther Takei Nishio and Theresa Reed, were given honors.

Architects presented PCC’s Centennial Facilities Master Plan, the FMP100, to students and faculty on March 21. The meeting, held in the Creveling Lounge, was meant to get feedback and ideas from those that the plan would affect most. It was a “kickoff for goal setting on campus,” said Richard Thompson, chief planner on the project.

In another step towards environmental sustainability, the college has entered into an agreement to acquire a fuel cell to cool classrooms and heat the swimming pool, officials said.

PCC alumnus Esther Takei Nishio and Director Theresa Reed, were among five honored “Women of The Year,” by Senator Carol Lui at the Senators residence, for their dedicated efforts and unique story in education.