Palin held her ground firm during the vice presidential candidates’ debate and lived up to Republican standards.
Students Help Save Lives By Giving Blood
Once a month, PCC students can help save lives and get free food in the process.HemaCare Corp, contracted by USC Blood Donor Center, can be found today in the quad at the cardinal and gold colored van.
MEChA To Host ‘Indigenous People’s Day’ for Awareness
MEChA will be hosting an event today to promote indigenous culture and spread awareness of different tribes. The event, entitled Indigenous People’s Day, runs from noon to 1 p.m. at Galloway Plaza.
Students Will Be Cited for Driving and Texting
PCC students will be cited for text messaging while driving starting in January, under a new law signed by Gov. Arnold Schwartzenegger, banning text messaging while driving in California.
Emergency Response Team Begins Training
The all-volunteer emergency response team met Tuesday in GM 103 for an elementary discussion of the responsibilities and six weeks of training for the Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) program at PCC.
Students Find Platforms For Their Music
Students who find themselves filling the narrow sand-stoned hallways of the K Building, balanced between exhaustion and a not-so-quiet enthusiasm for stringing a cello or screaming a trumpet, often find their music following them home.
Off Campus Escapes
As the colder season rolls in, the students of PCC head indoors. Several spots off campus hold sanctuary to them as the weather kicks in.”I really enjoy going to Barnes & Noble on cold days. The atmosphere is quite wonderful, quiet and relaxing. I love just sitting down with a cup of coffee and reading books,” said Alex Ross, 18-year-old child development major.
Model UN Seeking Change From Officials
The United Nations Association Club plans to “lobby local, federal and international officials into taking action” according to flyers passed out by the group during club week.
Community Colleges Face Funding Issue
California community colleges remain under-funded, but will overcome this challenge, said state Sen. Jack Scott, Chancellor-Elect of the California Community college system, at an appearance on campus Wednesday.
Unseen Campus Escapes
Long hours, teething test dates, congested labyrinth sailing around parking structures, and impossible deadlines are what students expect out of the college dance. Often enough, though, students can be found pondering where to seek reprieve in the moments between their schedules; a place to shut off the noise around them and tune out the drumming of lecture and whip.