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Posted on February 13, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Tiffany Roesler

Alumnus Greg Altounian helps athletes pursue goals

There’s no place like home, and for alumnus Greg Altounian home is in the Hutto-Patterson gym hallways and field of PCC where he started out his collegiate soccer career in 2006.

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Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Emily Chang-Chien

Hairspray prepares to dazzle audience

Sass, spunk, passion and a whole lot of dedication — these words can only begin to scratch the surface of what it takes to be a cast member of the musical Hairspray. Unbeknownst to others, a core group of students has been hard at work in the Sexson Auditorium, singing, dancing and acting away in preparation for its opening on Feb. 22.

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Posted on February 12, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Madison Miranda

Student plays gig at Warped Tour 2012

Simon Nagel is a full-time student who is successfully juggling his classes and musical career.

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Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Christine Michaels

REVIEW: Piano recital showcases college diversity

While sitting in the full audience in Harbeson Hall, one could wonder why so many people would come to listen to PCCs 12th annual piano honors recital, which had some mixed talent.

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Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Adam Mitchell

A Look Back With: Yuet-Ling O’Connor

A look back at the college life and career of Yuet-Ling O’Connor, associate professor of natural sciences here at PCC.

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Posted on February 12, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Andrew Salmi

Former high school coach brings leadership to baseball team

At the age of 29 while majoring in sports medicine, Lancers pitcher and third baseman Daniel Gomez is playing in his second season as a member of the PCC baseball team.

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Posted on February 6, 2013September 7, 2016 by: Alumni Staff

SCENE: Squirrels!

Many on campus gain a newfound appreciation for squirrels. Check out the furry little animals photographers found around the college.

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Posted on February 6, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Shelly Maldonado

Novelist and Los Angeles Times journalist to visit campus

Author and Los Angeles Times columnist Hector Tobar will visit the campus on Apr. 2 to discuss his two novels, The Tattooed Soldier and The Barbarian Diaries, as well his career as an Los Angeles Times journalist.

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Posted on February 6, 2013May 16, 2013 by: Alumni Staff

Afro-American music class transcends ordinary teaching

Music instructor Ray Briggs explains to the students that Afro-American music was an outlet for the slaves to say what they meant without being detected. The music empowered the people who had no rights. “Music helps us transcend the physical context we are in,”

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Posted on February 6, 2013March 23, 2017 by: Alumni Staff

Art instructor shares formula of success with aspiring artists

Art Instructor Mahara T. Sinclaire speaks about the formula for her survival as an artist in the highly competitive L.A. art scene.

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