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Posted on February 26, 2014March 5, 2014 by: Monique LeBleu

Third time’s a charm for PCC’s Herald Trumpets at Temple City’s Camellia festival

Share: On a perfect day in the San Gabriel Valley, families lined the sidewalks of Las Tunas Drive to await the pending mid-morning community parade on Saturday–day two of the 70th Annual Temple City Camellia Festival Follow:

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Posted on February 26, 2014February 26, 2014 by: Paul Ochoa

PCC transfer rates drop 20 percent

PCC only transferred 1,475 students to the University of California and to the California State University’s in the 2012-2013 year. The school sent 572 students to UCs and 903 students,” said Chase. As for the transfer data for the 2012-2013 to independent and out-of-state institution, the numbers have not yet been released.

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Posted on February 26, 2014March 19, 2014 by: John Peters II

Academic Senate nominees announced for Executive Board

The Academic Senate announced the nominees for their Executive Board at its meeting on Monday, and three out of four Board positions are uncontested, including the race for board president.

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Posted on February 26, 2014February 26, 2014 by: Matthew Kiewiet

OP-ED: Chick-fil-a is welcome

Soon after Pasadena was named America’s second “gayest” city by Matthew Breen of Advocate.com, it became known that Chick-fil-A chose to open a new location on Colorado Boulevard. It may not sit well with some, but there is absolutely nothing wrong with this.

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Posted on February 21, 2014September 15, 2020 by: Christine Michaels

OP-ED: Pasadena is so gay it’s straight friendly

With all of the statistics in mind, it seems like this little old town so gay it’s straight friendly.

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Posted on February 20, 2014February 26, 2014 by: Christine Michaels

18-year-old charged with murder misses arraignment

Share: An 18-year-old suspect charged with murder for allegedly gunning down a PCC student missed his arraignment today without explanation. Follow:

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Posted on February 20, 2014March 19, 2014 by: Alumni Staff

College opposes Chick-fil-A’s plans to open near campus

Share: The college opposes the plans of a restaurant with a history in supporting anti-gay groups from opening near the campus. Follow:

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Posted on February 19, 2014February 20, 2014 by: Philip McCormick

Alumni goes from PCC to translating in Sochi

Share: After extensively studying the Russian language at PCC, Fernando Vaughn has found himself interpreting that very language at the Sochi Winter Olympics. Follow:

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Posted on February 19, 2014February 20, 2014 by: Daron Grandberry

PCC ‘steals the show’ at Annual Black History Parade

Pasadena residents, marching bands and drill teams marched down Fair Oaks Avenue on a beautiful sunny day Saturday for the 32nd Annual Black History Parade and Festival.

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Posted on February 19, 2014February 19, 2014 by: Kristina Wedseltoft

Upward Bound receives $330,000 grant

Upward Bound, a pre-college program helping students develop the skills and motivation needed to be successful in college and beyond, just received a $330,000 grant for scholarships and college support, according to Heba Griffiths, Interim Associate Dean of Student Life & Upward Bound Director.

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Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never Although the Met Gala was last month, it’s never too late to get some fashion opinions and insights from you guys! 

Reporter Alicia Quintanar asked students their opinions of different looks from this year’s Met Gala! ✨💃 

Reported & Edited by: Alicia Quintanar and Isabella Rosas ✍️🎤
Here are some stories from our newsroom this week Here are some stories from our newsroom this week of June 9th — 

You can read the full stories on our website and remember to subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay up to date on all PCC news. 

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If you been inside the CA building, then you proba If you been inside the CA building, then you probably encountered the infamous broken door. 🚪

Social Media Editor Mikaela Perez gives a run down on some answers to relieve any confusion about the door. Thanks to last semesters reporting by Editor-in-Chief Laura Dux and News Editor Zaynab Tall, we’ve got the details. 

To read the full story from last semester, check out the link in our bio! 🔗

Reported by: Mikaela Perez, Mariana Cardenas Ceballos, & Laura Dux 🎤
Edited by: Mikaela Perez ✍️
Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as p Tensions rose over the weekend in Los Angeles as protesters clashed with law enforcement and city officials, putting the city of Pasadena and PCC community members on high alert. 

PCC President José Gómez sent out a campus wide email late Sunday night encouraging students to stay connected and continue to attend class this week. 

“College leadership in closely monitoring the situation, we remain in regular contact with our public safety officers and the City of Pasadena,” Gómez said in the email. “Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, and we remain fully committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all. That commitment is unwavering.” 

Click the link in our bio to read the full story. 

Story by Laura Dux
Photo by Lily Regan
Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a Reporters Elizabeth Bouza and Juno Wiseman go on a journey to water taste some of PCCs water fountains. Here are their ratings of the water from different fountains in different buildings. ⛲️

Reported by: Elizabeth Bouza & Juno Wiseman 🎤
Edited by: Elizabeth Bouza ✍️
The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions The Courier asks students their LeBron predictions for his next season. Reporter Alicia Quintanar gave students three options to chose from ranging from retirement to playing with his youngest, Bryce James. 

What are your predictions for LeBron’s next season? 🏀

Reported by: Alicia Quintanar 🎤
Edited by: Lamar Collins ✍️
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