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Posted on November 9, 2017April 16, 2018 by: Courier Staff

Editorial: PCC perpetuates erasure of black leadership

Share: Former Black Liberation Army member Assata Shakur said that the schools we go to are reflections of the society that created them. If this is the case, then it’s no wonder that the black PCC community feels unappreciated, unrecognized and invisible. Follow:

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Posted on November 9, 2017June 4, 2020 by: Amber Lipsey

Lack of black leadership on campus prompts outrage

Share: A growing rift has opened between the PCC administration and black faculty, staff and students over recent decisions to remove black faculty from long-held positions. Follow:

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Posted on March 23, 2016April 1, 2016 by: John Orona

Bond refinance to save taxpayers millions

Share: In a move estimated to save taxpayers over $7 million, the Board of Trustees adopted a resolution last Wednesday to refinance some of the school’s 2002 Measure P bonds in order to take advantage of lower interest rates. Follow:

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Posted on October 14, 2015October 20, 2015 by: Christian Rivas

Mural inaugurates Black Student Success Center

Share: The long awaited inauguration Tuesday of the Black Student Success Center hosted by the Ujima Club and Blackademia filled the CC building from corner to corner with students proud to make up the black community at PCC and be part of history. Follow:

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This week the Courier explored the 626 Night Market located📍in Arcadia! ⭐️

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As we enter National Hispanic heritage month repor As we enter National Hispanic heritage month reporters Dominique Lopez and Jasmine Bonilla spoke to students to find out how Hispanic culture influences them! ❤️

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With multiple blockbuster 🎥 releases this summe With multiple blockbuster 🎥 releases this summer, it’s time to see if students and faculty can guess the show/movie through emojis! 🙌☺️Did you get them all?

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What kind of school essentials are in your backpac What kind of school essentials are in your backpack 🎒 for the first week of school? This week the Courier asked students what they can’t leave their house without.

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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! ✨💃 

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