Giselle Mendieta, a freshman, in action during a recent meet, image by Richard Quinton. The 2012 Pasadena City College men’s and women’s swim teams have a strong talent base as they scored 13 event victories Friday, but those wins didn’t translate enough i... More »
Brandon Spicer leaps into the arms of teammate Damian Santamaria after Spicer crossed the plate for the winning run in PCC’s 10-9 comeback home win over East Los Angeles Thursday, image by Richard Quinton. The improbable seems to be working for the Pasadena... More »
California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Jack Scott will conduct a town hall meeting at Pasadena City College on March 22 to provide a “State of the State” report on the status of higher education in California. The event, which is co-sponsored by the Pasa... More »
After three straight South Coast Conference championship seasons, the Pasadena City College women’s badminton team entered 2012 with a little uncertainty. The Lancers and three-time, SCC Coach of the Year Bill Sanchez have reloaded the roster with all freshmen... More »
Pasadena Unified School District chief finance officer John Pappalardo will be leaving his post on April 13 to become the deputy superintendent of business services for the Capistrano Unified School District. Pappalardo has held his position as chief finance o... More »
Pasadena City College student Andrew Bott, whose open letter last week drew a quick and lengthy reply from Geoffrey Baum, President of the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees, reacts to news that $2.4 million is being spent to retrofit the college with ene... More »
Elizabeth Lyons (far right in yellow high-top socks) races in a recent 2012 track and field meet, photo courtesy of Chuck Lyons. An All-South Coast Conference cross country runner, Pasadena City College women’s track and field sophomore Elizabeth Lyons is di... More »
PCC third baseman Damian Santamaria hurries to make a throw during the Lancers’ 7-0 loss against host East Los Angeles Tuesday evening, image by Richard Quinton. The Pasadena City College baseball team couldn’t solve East Los Angeles pitching ace Elias Novelo... More »
Brittany Skoien gets ready to score the final run from third base during PCC’s 11-3 win over ECC Compton Center Tuesday at Robinson Park, image by Richard Quinton. Using patience at the plate, the Pasadena City College softball team drew a season-high 13 wal... More »
Pasadena City College has contracted with LED lighting manufacturer Seesmart, Inc. for a lighting retrofit expect to vastly reduce the campus’ carbon footprint and generate over $1.5 million in savings and rebates the first year. The $2.3 million retrofit will... More »
Sen. Carol Liu(D-La Cañada Flintridge) recently named five local women, including Pasadena City College’s Esther Takei Nishio and Theresa Reed, as “Women of the Year†honorees for the 21st Senate District. It is a tradition of the California State Legis... More »
The Pasadena City College men’s swim team placed second at the Mariner Invitational meet held Saturday at College of Marin. The Lancers were again paced by the talented pair of freshman Stephen To and sophomore Cario Liu. To captured victories in the 50-yard b... More »
