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Posted on October 15, 2013October 23, 2013 by: Philip McCormick

Contractor lawsuit against former employees dismissed

A Superior Court judge has dismissed a bribery lawsuit filed against former Vice President of Administrative Services Richard van Pelt and former Facilities Services Supervisor Alfred Hutchings, according to Hutchings’ attorney Craig Renetzky.

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Posted on October 10, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Bryan Acosta

PCC student in the running for “Rose Queen”

PCC student in the running for Rose Queen. Sarah Hansen is one of seven rose princess finalist in the running to be the rose bowls, rose queen.

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Posted on October 15, 2013October 23, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Into the underground: A sneak peek of PCCs biggest secret

They are hidden beneath us as we walk along this campus, accessible only by descending a long spiraling staircase. And at the bottom lies one of the college’s biggest secrets…

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Posted on October 10, 2013October 10, 2013 by: Daron Grandberry

volleyball beats Long Beach City College

With the game tied at 19 apiece, the Lancers would go on to score five straight points and never look back, defeating the Vikings 25-20, 25-16, 25-11.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Daron Grandberry

Men’s soccer remains unbeaten in conference with 1-1 tie

Although the Lancers walked away tied with LBCC, their production and leadership from goalkeeper Gaetano Perez has been a tremendous help to this year’s young squad.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Philip McCormick

Board of Trustees extends president’s contract

The Board of Trustees extended Superintendent-President Mark Rocha’s contract through June 30, 2017 this week, granting Rocha the same pay raise of 4.79% over two years recently approved by the Board for all the administrators and classified staff.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Raymond Bernal

Missing PCC student found

A PCC student who went missing last month while on her why to school was found safe and reunited with her family this week, her family said.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Paul Ochoa

Marching band to debut new uniforms

After 17 years of marching in the same tattered old uniforms, the PCC Band is on its way to obtaining a new wardrobe that they will debut in the 2014 Tournament of Roses parade.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 16, 2013 by: Bryan Acosta

Break the fast and eat

Starting the day off right with the most important meal of the day could be beneficial both physically and mentally.

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Posted on October 9, 2013October 10, 2013 by: Daron Grandberry

Leadership leads volleyball in conference opener

The progress of the freshmen continues to be a boost for the Lancers squad, which now looks toward another conference championship.

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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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Have a great summer Lancers! ❤️
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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