Bullying, body image and sex were the topics of discussion last Wednesday when adult film star Kelly Shibari spoke to professor Hugo Schwyzer’s Humanities 3 class. Shibari is the third adult film star to visit PCC this semester as part of Schwyzer’s guest speaker series.
Public comment interrupted during Board meeting
President Mark Rocha extended a peace offering in the form of a letter to faculty days after a contentious Board of Trustees meeting in which many individuals read letters highly critical of him and his policies.
New computer system gets director
A profile on the new Director of Enterprise Applications Services, Mark Gutierrez. He is in charge of the LancerPoint system, parts of which are set to launch for the summer session.
Crash in registration system leads to free-for-all admissions chaos
Share: Registration for Extended Spring turned into a free-for-all on Monday when students who could not register online showed up in person to try to sign up for classes. Follow:
Jackie Robinson’s Legacy Lives on at PCC
The story of a PCC legend is moving to the big screen. “42†a film about Jackie Robinson is having a special screening for some PCC students and faculty.
LancerPoint to debut in Summer
Share: The $10.5 million Administrative Information System (AIS), LancerPoint will be available for the summer 2013 registration period according to school officials. Follow:
Panel presented new plans for accreditation needs
Share: PCC is due for its next accreditation December 2014, leaving only a short span for the college to repair its deficiency in institutional planning that has left the school on warning throughout the past decade. Follow:
SCENE: Enter the dragon
Share: It was an impressive sight of acrobatics, sound and color Wednesday afternoon as the Developing Virtue Secondary School took center stage to perform traditional Chinese dances and songs. Follow:
Upcoming Events
Share: Tuesday April 2 CSU Los Angeles Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 10 a.m. L110. University of Phoenix Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 10:30 a.m. Quad. Converse University Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 1 p.m. L110. Wednesday April 3 UC Berkeley Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 9 a.m. L110. ASPCC Executive Board Meeting. noon CC212 Writing workshop with Andrew Lam. 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. C333. Lam is an award winning journalist, writer, and radio commentator. Admission is free and light refreshments will be served. …
Courier adviser put on administrative leave
Share: Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was first posted Warren Swil, a journalism professor who advises the Courier was put on administrative leave on March 28, leaving the staff with the immense pressure of putting out a paper while grappling with the fact that the top story they had to investigate centered around their former adviser. Follow: