Share: Monday, March 24, 2025 10:50 am: A homeless person was reported to be sleeping and yelling loudly on the third floor of the CA building. They denied yelling and no report was taken. 12:15 pm: The Pasadena Police Department received calls about someone threatening to jump off the R building, they were later escorted to Personal Counseling for treatment. 2:01 pm: A student called campus police after a homeless person became upset and tried challenging the student to a fight for choosing to sit …
PCC celebrates grand opening of new Sarafian building
A state-of-the-art building opens at PCC—but concerns about space and access linger.
Do students still read for fun anymore? It’s hard to tell
Print or digital? PCC librarians weigh shifts in how—and why—students read.
PCC’s new resolution seeks to protect student information from ICE
The Pasadena City College Board of Trustees has adopted a resolution to protect the personal information of undocumented and LGBTQ+ students, ensuring their privacy and safety on campus.
Faculty and students taking wait-and-see approach to new AI policy
To ban or to embrace? PCC holds off on AI rules while teachers and students experiment.
FEMA hiring local residents to assist with wildfire recovery
FEMA is recruiting locals to spearhead recovery efforts in Los Angeles County post-wildfires.
False alarm in Piazza wakes up morning crowd
The fire alarm went off in the piazza around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, but it ended up being a false alarm.
PCC settles suit with former dean fired for allegedly violating hiring rules
Former dean of kinesiology Dyan Miller reached a $30,000 settlement from a lawsuit she filed against the school for financial loss and emotional distress after her termination.
Might there be a bachelor’s degree at PCC?
Pasadena City College is planning to submit a proposal to the chancellor’s office this August for a new four-year bachelor’s degree program.
Student health fee gets $1 hike
The Board of Trustees voted on March 12th to increase the Student Health Fee by $1 to align with the current state maximum allowed for community colleges.