Presently enrolled PCC students and staff have nominated 12 PCC faculty members for the 2009 Risser Outstanding Teacher Award, given annually to a full-time, tenure track, or tenured PCC professor. The winner receives $1,000 and the Risser Outstanding Teacher Recognition Plaque.
Associated Students ’09-’10 Candidate Statements
Here are the candidates’ statements for the Associated Students of 2009-2010. There are two slates, United For Pasadena Students, and Future Shock.
Sprinter Finishes Ninth At State Finals
The PCC track and field season came to an end Saturday as freshman sprinter Deandre Smith ran in the men’s 200-meter dash in the state finals at San Mateo City College.
EDITORIAL: Vote in Online AS Elections
—Remember the high school days of old when it came time for student body elections? The voter turnout never was what it should have been, and candidates always made promises far beyond achievability, like getting the water fountains filled with Kool-Aid.
Ex-Football Player Mourned After Suspected Suicide
Members of the PCC community are mourning the death of Darryl Stephens, a former football player at PCC who had a troubled stay on campus and died on Monday in a suspected suicide.Stephens was found in an apartment in Upland after Upland Police responded to reports of gunshots on Sunday.
Anti-Abortion Advocates Set Up Displays on Campus
Students walking onto campus this week were met with a barrage of anti-abortion advocates and 20-feet tall posters as part of a controversial exhibition by the pro-life organization Justice For All.
Board Selects Tate as Dean of Athletics
Interim Dean of Athletics Beverly Tate was appointed as the permanent dean by the Board of Trustees at Wednesday’s meeting. Reactions to the announcement were mixed.”I’ve been satisfied with the job she’s been doing,” said Joe Peron, head coach for the women’s basketball team.
AS Election Candidates Set
Fourteen candidates are running in the annual elections for the Associated Students board set to be held from May 26 to 27. Voting will take place online and all currently registered students are eligible to vote, said Rebecca Cobb, Student Affairs advisor.
REVIEW: Eminem’s Hackneyed ‘Relapse’
Enter into the mind of a psychopath with a heavy addiction to prescription medications. Eminem returns with the art of emcee storytelling and raps a first-person recollection of murders and drug hallucinations in his new album, Relapse. The album, produced by Dr.