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Posted on June 15, 2011September 28, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

Gays and lesbians are not so different

As the school year comes to an end, a night of music and dancing to ease stress-filled minds was exactly what the students needed.

The Big Gay Prom, undeniably one of the biggest events on campus put together this year by PCC students, was not just a kickback event, however. It demonstrated a lesson in life that much of the world has trouble grasping: unity and acceptance.

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Posted on October 8, 2008September 22, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

Decision ‘O8 Debate: Palin Sticks to the Script

Last week, I found myself on the same boat as Gov. Sarah Palin: I could not come up with a single example of how John McCain is a maverick, either.

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Posted on October 8, 2008September 22, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Decision ’08 Debate: Shared Ticket, Split Looks on Intellectual Property Laws

Biden’s stance on technology is enough to confuse technology enthusiasts and is more on par with John McCain.

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Posted on October 8, 2008June 4, 2020 by: Alumni Staff

Drinking Age Laws Shouldn’t Be Changed

Lowering the drinking age is not a complete and relevant look at the topic of binge drinking and underage drinking.

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Posted on October 10, 2007October 20, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

There are similarities between U.S. soldiers and street gangs

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Posted on October 10, 2007October 20, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

Campus needs gender-neutral restrooms

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Posted on October 3, 2007October 20, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

Editorial: Gang initiative will be good for community

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Posted on September 26, 2007October 20, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

New type of prejudice evident at PCC

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Posted on September 19, 2007September 28, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

Campus police don’t need guns

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Posted on September 19, 2007September 28, 2012 by: Alumni Staff

AS a ‘hidden phantom’ that plays a big role in students’ lives

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Courier Reporter Halle Mitchell cooled off at Pale Courier Reporter Halle Mitchell cooled off at Paletas Y Picnic, a Latin jazz concert served with a side of ice cream hosted by @pcc_equipo 🍨! 

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Jessie Shone, Features Editor Halle Mitchell, Assistant News Editor Asa Stonebraker, Editor-in-Chief Maryam Tall and Carmely Contreras from Pasadena City College (PCC) Courier look and discuss the Journalism of Community Colleges (JACC) SoCal Regional Conference 2026 session guide to choose the first breakout #1 session they want to go to while they complain about the keynote speech "AI & Its Impacts on the Newsroom" by Olivia Smith from University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg in the first floor of Manzanita Hall at California State University Northridge (CSUN) on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. Shone told them, "I can't even call her [Smith] a journalist. For an 'Artifical Intellegence (AI) Specialist' she relies on AI way too much to answer basic questions..." 

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Duc Le sits in the Valley View News room in California State University of Northridge, in Northridge, Calif, on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

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Taylor Fitzgerald, Henry Horn and Jessie Shone sit in for the keynote speech, “AI & Its Impacts on the Newsroom” in Kurland Lecture Hall at California State University Northridge at Northridge, Calif. on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Etymology major at Pierce College, Samantha Jauregui, practices for their upcoming Folklore de Mexico showcase with their folklorico club on the Sierra Quad at California State University of Northridge in Northridge, California on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The Ballet Folklorico Aztlan de CSUN has been a club since 1969, and is one of the oldest folcklorico groups in the Northridge area.

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Nathan McIntire, Jesus Huerta, Sebastian Rocha, and Asa Stonebraker sit in the keynote speech "AI & Impacts on the Newsroom" by Olivia Smith in Kurland Lecture Hall at California State University Northridge (CSUN) on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.
Here at the JACC the courier decided to ask profes Here at the JACC the courier decided to ask professors from other colleges how they use AI on their campus and in their journalism rooms.

Reporter: Carmely Contreras 
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Today at the JACC, the regional journalism confere Today at the JACC, the regional journalism conference for community colleges, held a feature keynote relating to implementing Artificial intelligence. Let’s see how student journalists view these talking points.

Reporter: Halle Mitchell 
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In light of @livnews ‘s lecture at JACC on the eth In light of @livnews ‘s lecture at JACC on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence, and her encouragement for student journalism departments to enforce their own AI policies, The Courier makes its own official‼️
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