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Posted on April 24, 2013July 11, 2013 by: Tiffany Roesler

OP-ED: Registration fiasco is the result of no winter

The registration fiasco could have been avoided if the calendar had been left alone. The Board and administrators tried to fix something that was never broken.

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Posted on April 10, 2013April 24, 2013 by: Raymond Bernal

OP-ED: North Korea chasing headlines again

Another day another propaganda campaign by North Korea. These headline chasing photo-ops and rhetoric have become so routine, one can set clocks by them.

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Posted on April 10, 2013June 4, 2020 by: Alumni Staff

OP-ED: North Korea should be taken seriously

As a country with an already tumultuous relationship with its neighbors, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has decided to test the world’s patience by increasing threats of military action.

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Posted on April 2, 2013June 4, 2020 by: Alumni Staff

OP-ED: Iraq War a necessary evil

The Iraq War has been an arduous process with trillions of dollars spent and thousands of both American and Iraqi lives lost. While this military endeavor is widely regarded as a horrific combination of misinformation and arrogance, some good has actually come from our involvement in that nation.

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Posted on March 27, 2013April 3, 2013 by: Shelly Maldonado

VOICES: What do you think the college administration should fix on campus?

Share:   Students give their opinion about the potential improvements on the campus administration. Follow:

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Posted on March 27, 2013April 16, 2018 by: Alumni Staff

OP-ED: Consumers responsible for healthy choices

The government should not make the decision for the consumer on what to eat or drink; individuals should make the healthy choice for themselves and their family.

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Posted on March 21, 2013March 21, 2013 by: Alumni Staff

Voices: Do you have confidence that the administration is running the college well?

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Posted on March 20, 2013March 27, 2013 by: Alumni Staff

EDITORIAL: Administration should plan a 2014 winter session

The quickest and least painful way for the administration to defuse this crisis of confidence would be for it to immediately propose an official 2013-14 college calendar that includes a winter session. We urge it to do so without delay.

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Posted on February 27, 2013March 20, 2013 by: Alumni Staff

VOICES: How do you feel about the increase in minimum wage?

Students give their opinion about the potential increase in minimum wage

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Posted on February 26, 2013September 15, 2020 by: Tiffany Roesler

OP-ED: Pope is irrelevant in the United States

Let’s face it, the pope is not relevant to American Society. The United States may be the land of the free, and the home to a colorful spectrum of races, cultures, values and religions, but it’s a country known for Hollywood, The Big Apple and obesity, not for its deep religious affiliations.

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Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never too late to get some fashion opinions and insights from you guys! 

Reporter Alicia Quintanar asked students their opinions of different looks from this year’s Met Gala! ✨💃 

Reported & Edited by: Alicia Quintanar and Isabella Rosas ✍️🎤
Here are some stories from our newsroom this week Here are some stories from our newsroom this week of June 9th — 

You can read the full stories on our website and remember to subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay up to date on all PCC news. 

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If you been inside the CA building, then you proba If you been inside the CA building, then you probably encountered the infamous broken door. 🚪

Social Media Editor Mikaela Perez gives a run down on some answers to relieve any confusion about the door. Thanks to last semesters reporting by Editor-in-Chief Laura Dux and News Editor Zaynab Tall, we’ve got the details. 

To read the full story from last semester, check out the link in our bio! 🔗

Reported by: Mikaela Perez, Mariana Cardenas Ceballos, & Laura Dux 🎤
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Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as p Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as protesters clashed with law enforcement and city officials, putting the city of Pasadena and PCC community members on high alert. 

PCC President José Gómez sent out a campus wide email late Sunday night encouraging students to stay connected and continue to attend class this week. 

“College leadership in closely monitoring the situation, we remain in regular contact with our public safety officers and the City of Pasadena,” Gómez said in the email. “Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, and we remain fully committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all. That commitment is unwavering.” 

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Photo by Lily Regan
Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a journey to water taste some of PCCs water fountains. Here are their ratings of the water from different fountains in different buildings. ⛲️

Reported by: Elizabeth Bouza & Juno Wiseman 🎤
Edited by: Elizabeth Bouza ✍️
The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions for his next season. Reporter Alicia Quintanar gave students three options to chose from ranging from retirement to playing with his youngest, Bryce James. 

What are your predictions for LeBron’s next season? 🏀

Reported by: Alicia Quintanar 🎤
Edited by: Lamar Collins ✍️
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