Share: As of July 1, 2017 the district’s purchasing and contracts administration department curated an agreement with PCC’s food services where they will be responsible for all food catering on campus. Follow:
$70K grant grows STEM program
Share: Following the Board of Trustees’ (BOT) decision to accept a grant awarded to Pasadena City College, the college was given an estimated $70,250 for 2017-2018 which will fund the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program, a STEM-driven group that focuses on disadvantaged students and their needs. Follow:
Campus gridlock: No parking improvements expected
Share: Several weeks into the semester, traffic-jams are still happening consistently in PCC parking lots, and students are becoming increasingly burdened by the lack of solutions. Follow:
PCC facing enrollment drop
Share: Over 27,000 students are currently attending PCC this semester, yet the amount of students enrolled in classes is lower compared to that of last fall, leaving the administration to look for an explanation. Follow:
Tournament of Roses intensifies internship application process
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Police Blotter: Woman accused of stealing art supplies denies everything
Share: Monday, September 11 The bookstore staff reported a 20 year-old white female stealing art supplies and when she was asked about it, she denied everything. A student seeked treatment from the Health Center after slipping on water near the 2nd floor elevator of the C-building. A student’s car was scratched on the bumper, and the report states the car parked behind them is to blame. Another student reported his vehicle damaged while parked in Lot 5 Level 4C. Tuesday, September 12 A student’s bike …
ALERT: Multiple sexual assaults reported on campus
Share: Campus police sent out an email blast Tuesday night informing students that multiple counts of sexual battery were reported on Monday, September 18 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Follow:
Former PCC student’s suicide reignites concern for veterans
Share: Veteran and former Pasadena City College student Efren “Ren” Celestino took his own life last week at 31 years old, emphasizing the nation’s epidemic of veteran mental illness and suicide. Follow:
Prop 55 grants PCC $17 million
Share: PCC will be receiving $17 million due to the passing of PROP 55 in the 2016 election, and will be in effect over the next 12 years. Follow:
Metro bikes arrive at PCC
Share: This past summer Metrolink installed a number of rentable bikes at the east end of the Pasadena City College campus. Follow: