Share: Over eight thousand people marched along the streets of downtown Los Angeles protesting Donald Trump on Nov. 12, according to NBC News. The peaceful demonstration marked the largest gathering in the City of Angels to date, as nationwide and daily protests erupted in the wake of Trump’s electoral win on election day. Follow:
Police Blotter: Sexual assault victim refuses to return to class or report to police
Share: Monday, Nov. 7 A facilities custodian reported hearing someone trying the door handles on the east side of the CEC building. An officer checked the area and the subject was gone upon arrival. A staff member requested a homeless man be removed at the IT building’s second floor restroom. The subject was described is a white male adult wearing a beanie. An officer advised him to leave and he complied. A vehicle struck a pedestrian at Lot 4, Level 2. The Pasadena Fire Department …
Upcoming Lancer Pantry promises universal resources for those in need
Share: In order to relieve the ever-present struggle of hunger that many students face, PCC will soon be implementing a free food bank program known as Lancer Pantry for those in need. Follow:
ELECTION UPSET: PCC reacts with America in fear, uncertainty
Share: Many across the nation, including PCC students and faculty, are in literal shock after numerous polling predictions failed and a stunning political upset caused Donald Trump to be elected 45th president of the United States, at the end of a grueling, contentious election cycle. Follow:
$6 million grant paves way to STEM careers
Share: The futures of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students at PCC are looking bright with the recent awarding of a $6 million grant that will be used to recruit and support students who wish to be a part of the field. Follow:
Science students to plunge into research at prestigious labs
Share: The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded the scientific brains of PCC with an $850,000 grant that will allow them to work in some of the most advanced labs in the area in order to experience the life of a scientist firsthand. Follow:
Blotter: Missing student’s case taken over by Inglewood Police
Share: Monday, Oct 24 A homeless person sleeping in the doorway on the Green Street side of the Child Development Center was escorted off the campus. A man in his 40s was reported aggressively panhandling, grabbed at the reporter and exchanged words in Lot 4, level 2. He was heading eastbound on Del Mar Boulevard and was gone on officer’s arrival. A student’s purse was stolen while it was left unattended on the track at the stadium. $600 worth of fertilizer that had been missing …
Annual earthquake drill shakes up PCC
Share: Over 1,000 PCC students and faculty were gathered around the iconic mirror pools and open parking lots as sirens and alarms blared during a campus-wide evacuation and lockdown in anticipation of the Great California ShakeOut last Thursday. Follow:
State Senate candidate Portantino campaigns at PCC
Share: The PCC Faculty Association welcomed state Senate candidate and former assemblyman Anthony Portantino, opponent of Michael D. Antonovich, last Thursday in the Creveling Lounge to discuss some of the issues of his campaign, the most noteable being a free K-14 public education plan. Follow:
EOP&S providing over and above services
Share: The Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOP&S) program here at PCC is a major resource for those in need of academic and financial assistance who may not be familiar with its existence. Follow: