Sonali Kolhatkar, host of KPFK’s (90.7 FM) morning showing ‘Uprising,’ spoke in tandem with an array of noted speakers at this year’s Borders of Diversity conference dubbed “Women: Breaking Boundaries and Beyond.”Speaking on her newly released book “Bleeding Afghanistan,” Kolhatkar stood in front of a mass that filled the corners of Harbeson Hall where she gave a succinct and concise speech on the condition of women in Afghanistan.
Police apprehend goat
A goat from neighboring Cal Tech wandered towards the campus early Wednesday but lost its freedom privileges thanks to the rope toting PCC Police Lt. Brad Young.A call was made from a local resident alerting the campus police that a goat with unknown intentions was following its nose near the campus.
Students showcase their work at Art Gallery
The pieces presented were selected for this years Juried Exhibition of Art by PCC students.
Mixed reactions to gay marriage
The California Supreme Court’s decision to lift the ban on same sex marriage is as momentous as it is contentious.
Students raise funds for earthquake victims
The PCC community has joined the already unprecedented disaster response in China to assist the people affected by the recent disastrous earthquake on May 12.The Chinese government says the earthquake reached a magnitude of 8.0 struck the Sichuan Province, a western part of China, and is reported to have claimed over 40,000 lives – a figure that is expected to quickly rise.
Hicks takes state high jump championship
The men’s track and field team had a sound finish as freshman Chris Hicks took the state title Saturday at Cerritos College.
Budget proposal may increase college funding
Under the governor’s proposed state budget revision, PCC may receive a 1 percent to 1.2 percent increase in enrollment growth funding.
Student suspected in theft of computers
Three men were arrested on suspicion of stealing computer equipment from PCC Monday morning.