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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Landscaping change proposed in water conservation effort

A group of professors and students has begun an initiative to change the grassy areas scattered around campus to sustainable gardens.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Two new trustees officially sworn in

Two new trustees, Berlinda Brown and Anthony Fellow, were officially sworn in before a packed Creveling Lounge during the Board of Trustees’ annual organizational meeting held Wednesday evening.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Library allows students to relax during finals week

PCC’s Associated Students has arranged for extended hours at Shatford Library during the week of finals, and also will offer free food, exam supplies, and yoga lessons on campus.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

AS Hunger Banquet stirs emotions

Hunger and poverty were on the menu when Associated Students in coordination with the cultural diversity committee presented a Hunger Banquet to raise awareness of the issues in the Creveling Lounge on Dec. 3.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Center for the Arts building is the last piece of major construction

Construction on the PCC campus is not complete, as the final piece of the puzzle has yet to be put in place.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

UC’s Tuition increase hurts everyone

The University of California Board of Regents recently decided to increase the tuition costs 32 percent due to the state’s budget cuts. Because of the result, Many UC Students protest in all of the UC campuses.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Female athletes face double standard

Aggressiveness is one of the things sports fans love. Don’t think it’s true? Football is the most popular sport in America today. Thousands pay to watch boxing and ultimate fighting matches. Hockey players are more famous for fighting than they are for scoring goals.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Silva: SoCal Coach of the Year

Women’s volleyball coach Tammy Silva was recently named Southern California Women’s Volleyball Coach of the Year.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Women’s basketball loses following sturdy first half

The PCC women’s basketball team was defeated by the Fullerton Hornets 62-48 on Friday night at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

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Posted on December 9, 2009 by: Alumni Staff

Swim squad aspires to continue improvement

Without the strong performance of Tai Nuntapramote, last year’s 200 butterfly state champion, the swim team has been faced with a void for the 2010 season.

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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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Have a great summer Lancers! ❤️
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 🎤
Edited by: Mikaela Perez ✍️
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.” 

Click the link in our bio to read the full story. 

Story by Laura Dux
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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