Alex Kritselis is tired, even two months after his solo exhibition in Athens, where he did much of the moving, publicity and working with the gallery himself.”This is the kind of tired I don’t really mind, and I think it’s the kind of tired most people would want to have,” Kritselis said.
Artist-in-residence presents original artwork to college
After a weeklong presence at PCC, artist Daniel Joseph Martinez wrapped up his stay during a ceremony on Friday, where he donated a piece to the collection of Artist in Residence work to commemorate his stay and influence on art students.Alex Kritselis, dean of visual arts and media studies, believes that this year’s program, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, was very successful.
New registration priorities are a good idea
If PCC decides to give high school graduates and international students priority over continuing students, some people will be angry. As reported in the last issue of The Courier, the Ad Hoc Enrollment Priorities Task Team has proposed to give these high school graduates guaranteed enrollment.
Charlie Sheen cannot get away with misbehavior
With all the recent media attention Charlie Sheen has been getting, it appears that he is getting praised for acting violently, stupidly, and irresponsibly.He has been praised for acting a fool with the ruckus he is doing. Because he is a man, he thinks he is cool and can get away with things he has done.
Hall of Fame inductees added
Considering the amount of tears that were shed in the lobby of Hutto-Patterson Gym on the afternoon of April 16, one may never have guessed that they were surrounded by some of PCC’s greatest and toughest athletes.Ten Lancers of the past were inducted into PCC’s Hall of Fame in a ceremony that took place beneath the wall of photos of players who were inducted before them.
Assistant soccer coach perishes
Assistant men’s and women’s soccer team Coach Warren Altounian, 62, died on Friday from cancer. Altounian worked on campus for 12 years, guiding the Lancers’ men’s team to the 2002 State Final Four and was part of three South Coast Conference championship squads in concert with Head Coach Cerif Zein, according to the PCC website.
Track and Field dashes forward to SCC Finals
It was a victory day for Lancer track and field athletes as they advanced to the South Coast Conference Championship finals in Tuesday’s prelims held at Mt. San Antonio College.”Peek all the way through,” said Track and Field Head Coach Larry Wade to his Lancer runners.
Historical relics of PCC’s past exhibited
As part of the American Library Association’s Preservation Week the foyer of the Shatford Library is filled with relics of PCC’s past. The school’s first yearbook, marching band apparel, photographs of what the campus once was and a line-up of mascots are all up for viewing.
University Night guides students’ transfers
Students gathered in the Quad on the evening of April 6 to meet with representatives from various universities to obtain information about transferring. Admissions representatives from 30 different CSUs, UCs, private, and out of state universities waited in the quad to answer questions from eager and excited students, said Dina Chase, director of outreach, degree and transfer service.
On-campus computer thefts aimed at Faculty Association
Computers were allegedly stolen from the PCC Faculty Association office as well as from the office of its President, Roger Marheine over spring break.Marheine was upset to learn about the theft. “In both cases a ‘master key’ was used, as there was no sign of forced entry.