After 17 years of marching in the same tattered old uniforms, the PCC Band is on its way to obtaining a new wardrobe that they will debut in the 2014 Tournament of Roses parade.
School approves “porn” professor’s resignation
Following a tumultuous history at PCC marked by numerous sex scandals, porn professor the school accepted the resignation of porn professor Hugo Schwyzer’s on Tuesday, according to a district statement.
Instructor claims he was fired, college insists otherwise
Porn professor Hugo Schwyzer claims he’s been fired and has voluntarily placed himself under conservatorship following a DUI arrest but a school official said Friday that Schwyzer has not been terminated and remains on medical leave.
Cell phones versus the classroom
There is no denying that cellphones, in particular smart phones, have made people’s lives easier. If you need to call someone, no need to stop at a payphone when you have a phone in your pocket. Need to look up directions? That same phone probably contains GPS. However, there is one place where cellphones have not always been welcomed with open arms: the classroom.
All talk and no game
“You guys are a bunch of stupid, pussy, ballsacky… (insert racist and homophobic slurs here.)” is not something one usually hears someone say. That is, unless you have ever set foot in the virtual world that is online gaming, where such language is an everyday thing.
Campus to become smoke free
The Board of Trustees has approved a proposal by the Health and Safety Committee that will make the campus smoke free beginning on January 1 of next year.
Instructor leaves after sexting scandal
Embattled history professor Hugo Schwyzer apologized for his lurid behavior with members of the adult industry but insisted that he hasn’t violated any college policy.
Facilities supervisor receives much due recognition
A hard worker his whole life Don Eckmann, facilities services supervisor, has come a long way since he first started working construction for a family friend at the age of 12. “I started around my dad’s house with a contractor he knew and then worked for his company,†said Eckmann.
Art within art
It was a packed house on Saturday as students, faculty and the general public gathered into what was once an old yoga studio but has now been transformed into an art exhibit titled, 135 A Collective. The exhibit not only featured students’ artwork but it was put together by the students themselves; advanced photographers from PCC. The exhibit was a do-it-yourself project.
Lancer bands make the joint jump
Squeal, pop, crash! Were the sounds coming from the Vosloh Forum on April19 as the Lancer Jazz Big Band and Commercial Music Ensemble took the stage.