Just because we’ve killed one terrorist leader doesn’t mean we have stopped them all
The recent death of al-Qaida leader and enemy icon Osama Bin Laden has raised many questions. The most pertinent question being: Are the American people safer with him gone? The reality of the situation is that al-Qaida is not a centralized organization but a loosely connected web of small sub sects.
Track and Field team to compete at State Championships
Lancer track and field athletes will be competing in the State Championships this weekend as they qualified Friday at the Southern California finals held at Mt. San Antonio College.”I’m very proud of my student athletes. We’ve had an outstanding season,” said Track and Field team Head Coach Larry Wade.
Open market gives PCC?artists a lesson in selling work
A network of popular alleyways within the heart of Old Town Pasadena set the scene for the semi-annual One Colorado Art and Design Open Market on May 1. Students and alumni of both PCC and Art Center College of Design congregated in hopes of selling their artwork to the community.
Fiesta offers financial aid information
The Financial Aid Fiesta drew a crowd in the center Quad on May 5. Though students may have initially been drawn by the free food and prizes, financial aid information was what students were primarily intended to receive.Lines formed to spin a wheel that awarded prizes like highlighters, notebooks or the grand prize – a USB drive.
Student artwork judged for Scholarship Exhibition
An array of student artwork was displayed in the R Building on Friday as faculty viewed the work and cast their votes for entries in the 59th Annual Scholarship Exhibit, which opens at the Art Gallery on June 2.The student work varied in media from photography and painting, to sculpture and video.
Bin Laden death makes few on campus feel safer
Although one of the most threatening terrorists of this generation has finally been killed, most on campus don’t feel any safer – a sentiment felt throughout the country.With Osama bin Laden’s death, President Barack Obama’s approval rating is on the rise but only 16 percent of Americans feel safer, according to a poll conducted by the New York Times and CBS News released on May 4.
Rebuilding a childhood memory
When PCC student James Desimone was through making G.I. Joe’s and model planes as a toy manufacturer, he took on a project of a much larger scale: the Batmobile.”The Batmobile is the most recognizable car,” Desimone, 60, said. “My father bought a television in 66′ and Batman was the first show I saw in color.