More than a year after construction was set to begin, plans for PCC’s Center for the Arts building are still awaiting approval from the Division of the State Architect, according to PCC officials.

PCC recently received a grant of $87,231 from the U.S. Department of Education as part of the Federal Work Study Program to provide employment opportunities on campus to individual students, officials said.

New college President Mark Rocha who began at PCC on July 1 has begun going from division to division, discussing the challenges the college has been facing.

The PCC Courier launches an ongoing multi-media news report examining with students and staff the pros and cons of The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010.

From the ripe young age of 5 Brianna Allen had an unforgettable attraction to art. Developing creatively as a young artist, Allen explored her attraction to music, learning to read music and play the piano. At the age of 25, Allen has concentrated her passion for art towards three-dimensional media.

On a sunny Wednesday afternoon, strains of jazz from a lone trumpet player drift over the bustle of visitors in the new South Lake Avenue farmers’ market.For the first time, a certified farmers market will be held every Wednesday from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Del Mar Boulevard along Shoppers Lane until Sep.

The PCC Art Gallery showcased a wide variety of photographs taken by students.

As Professor Glenn Carlos tickled the ivory keys of the piano, PCC student Jessica Young slipped to the front of a group of performers, lending her voice to the popular musical number, “Singin’ in the Rain.