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Posted on June 21, 2013September 4, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

URGENT: Extended Spring at risk of not being transferable for Fall 2013

Students taking classes during the Extended Spring term were shocked to find out that the courses they were told would transfer to universities for Fall 2013 are in jeopardy of being rejected.

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Posted on June 19, 2013June 22, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Defamation claims dropped in lawsuit against PCC

A lawsuit filed against PCC by a former employee will go forward on July 19 with one less charge for the college to defend.

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Posted on May 16, 2013June 21, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Police search for man who attacked two women on campus

A man described as “filthy” in appearance and sporting dreadlocks attacked two women on campus in front of the L-Building on May 15 around noon, according to a Campus Police. The man fled after being yelled at and pepper sprayed by a witness.

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Posted on April 27, 2013May 16, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

REVIEW: French recital showcases musicans’ community

While the performances were not the best ever heard in Harbeson Hall over the last year, people left the “Vive le France!” piano ensemble and accompanying recital with pep in their steps.

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Posted on April 10, 2013April 18, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Registration clerks flee posts after facing threats

Registration clerks fled their posts after feeling threatened by angry students who couldn’t access the online registration server for Extended Spring classes.

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Posted on April 10, 2013March 19, 2014 by: Christine Michaels

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.

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Posted on April 8, 2013April 9, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Broken but not beaten

Frederick swam her fastest, literally, to the finishing line. As she got out of the pool, she heard the roar of applause from the stands. She didn’t know it, but Frederick had broken yet another Pasadena City College swims record.

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Posted on March 28, 2013April 10, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

SCENE: The Rocha Years

Share: TIMELINE: Major college milestones during the tenure of the current president/superintendent.  Follow:

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Posted on March 14, 2013March 27, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

President defends his administration

After over an hour of public comment chastising President Mark Rocha and his administration at Wednesday night’s Board of Trustees meeting, Rocha delivered a lengthy defense of his administration. The only problem was hardly anyone was there to hear it.

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Posted on March 1, 2013March 14, 2013 by: Christine Michaels

Calendar Committee meets despite cancellation

The Calendar Standing Committee met at its regular time on Thursday despite the meeting being cancelled.
The agenda for the meeting, which was not distributed because it was cancelled, included consideration of a 2013-14 calendar that included a winter intersession and one that did not, according to Academic Senate appointed Co-Chair Krista Walter.

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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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