Year: 2009

Americans have a tendency to declare war on abstractions. We’ve declared war on terror, on poverty, and of course, our war on drugs. This vague idea of drugs as an enemy that’s conquerable is why drugs are winning.

It’s become a familiar sight to anyone walking near the mirror pools in front of campus this semester – students playing video games and lounging on the front steps of the C Building.

Born in the war torn European country of Croatia, 20-year-old Mladenka Grgic, current Associated Students vice president of campus activities, moved to Germany when she was just 2 months old to escape the conflict in her homeland.

In his first semester at PCC, Tre-Von Fields has accomplished more than he could have hoped for.

In an era of dominating and authoritative coaching, Head Baseball Coach Evan O’Meara has taken another approach.

The Lancers Cross Country team ran its best race at the CCCAA State Meet in Fresno on Nov. 20 with the women finishing 15th in the state.

The women’s basketball team bounced back from an early loss to capture the consolation title in the round-robin Desert Tournament held over Thanksgiving weekend at College of the Desert.

PCC lost to No. 8 seed Bakersfield College, in a second round playoff game for the Southern California Regional Final before 250 fans at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium on Saturday night.

PCC’s Studio Jazz Ensemble showed off its talent in the quad on Nov. 26 giving a grand performance that put on display its hard work and talent.

With the vast amount of students grabbing lunch in the Piazza or utilizing the wi-fi lounge, it’s hard for students to find a quiet place on campus. A few students have found a solution. Within the walls of The Jameson Amphitheater, students find a place to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle on campus.