The death of Kim Jong Il has brought little change to N. Korea. The U.S. has shown little concern.
Video of Marines urinating on bodies disgraceful
A video that shows four U.S. Marines urinating on three dead Taliban has raised both outrage and a sort of acceptance of kids just being kids.
Internet piracy laws threaten freedom of speech
The Internet has changed the would in its relatively short life giving people the ability to spread information unrestricted. The postponed SOPA and PIPA bills under consideration in congress would greatly reduce Americas freedom of the speech on the Internet.
EDITORIAL: Ex-student’s murder trial reveals tragedy
The slaying of PCC alumna Liya “Jessie” Lu is one of the most horrible tragedies to ever hit the PCC community. Her death in itself is bad enough, but the treatment she received after death, as revealed in testimony at the trial of Isaac Campbell, accused of murder, is completely unimaginable.
No matter what the eventual outcome for Campbell, nothing can compare to the anguish and sadness that Lu’s family must now endure.
Smokers need more incentive to obey the rules
On the far outskirts of campus are four desolate designated smoking areas. These drab plots are the only places on campus where one can smoke a cigarette without the threat of sanction.
Updated integrity policy an improvement
Student integrity and honesty is one of the most important parts of a successful college. PCC’s Student Conduct and Integrity Policy is a fundamental aspect when it comes to dealing with misconduct and cheating.
Obama’s loan plan will ease student financial burden
Going to a four year college, an option that many students opt for, can be expensive—especially without financial aid or scholarships to ease the burden. Obama’s new loan plan will help reduce financial stress.
Letter to Editor: PCC General Assembly separate from Students for Social Justice
In the article titled “Protest group forms on campus” (Nov. 17) the PCC Courier incorrectly attributes the organizing of the PCC General Assembly to Students for Social Justice (SSJ).