The PCC Police Department has taken a new approach to enforcing the smoking policy on campus. Now, anyone caught smoking outside of the designated areas and throwing cigarette butts on the ground could be affected financially. “To help Campus Police achieve a higher compliance rate, officers are now citing smokers for littering.
Alumnus honored with award
A room full of high ranking administrators and the leaders of California’s community colleges stood as one to honor a PCC alumnus and show their admiration for the life and career that has its roots in a community college.
Concerns over class sizes aired at AS meeting
Students lined the walls of the Associated Students meeting on Nov. 17 and voiced their concerns about this semester’s class size increase.
New writer joins official Lancer blog
Faced with a diverse and tech-savvy student body at PCC, one student hopes to direct his voice to a wider audience not through Facebook or Twitter, but through PCC’s blog, Lancer Life.
College honored for ‘sustainability’ efforts
In an age where resources are becoming substantially strained and the planet is said to be warming at an alarming rate, PCC’s effort to become more sustainable has been recognized with a national award.
High-tech emergency operations center to open
PCC’s new “state-of-the-art” Emergency Operations Center is set to be completed and available for use in time for Pasadena’s Rose Parade on New Years Day, according to Campus Police Chief Peter Michael.
New add policy to begin for spring
A new way students can add classes through longer, no-cost waiting lists is starting with registration for the spring semester.
Soccer teams complete seasons
Both men’s and women’s soccer teams completed their seasons last week in Torrance when they played El Camino College. The men’s team ended their season with a 2-2 tie and the women lost, 3-1.
Frustrating season comes to an end for football
During the first half, the Lancers football team dominated defending state and national champions Mt. San Antonio College in Saturday night’s game at Hilmer Lodge Stadium in Walnut, but PCC was unable to hold on and lost their final game of the season, 33-30.
Thanksgiving: a celebration of gratitude
Almost four centuries ago, two polar opposite groups of people celebrated together over a feast to show respect and gratitude for each other. Thanksgiving is the time to honor and show that spirit of kindness toward others in our own lives.