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PCC sponsors float fit for a queen

PCC sponsors float fit for a queen

The Courier Newsletter: Week of October 25, 2024

Monet Ayala
October 25, 2024

Hey Lancers!

Opinion Editor Monet Ayala here with your weekly roundup from the Courier.

News

The Tournament of Roses has awarded Pasadena City College as one of their sponsors during their annual Rose Court ceremony in conjunction with the 136th Rose Parade in 2025.

“This year, you’ll be able to see PCC celebrating its centennial on the very float that the Rose Court takes down Colorado Boulevard,” said PCC spokesperson Alex Boekelheide.

Find out more in the full article.

PCC sponsors float fit for a queen

By Mitchel Gaby

Opinion

Following the reveal of Joe Locke’s character “Teen” in Disney +’s “Agatha All Along” as Billy Maximoff, Locke has been receiving criticism as the character is Jewish and Romani, while Locke is not. Staff writer Ari Ahmed argues that it is the MCU’s casting department that should be held responsible for this, not the actor who plays him.

Read Ari’s full article below.

MCU casting failed Wiccan, not Joe Locke

By Ari Ahmed

Features

Following the Game Club’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament, Jose Chavez was crowned the tournament champion. His prize? A paper crown, a bottle of original flavored Ramune, and a Super Mario Bros. mushroom-shaped candy container.

Learn more about the tournament below!

A paper crown prize for PCC’s ultimate Smash Bros. player

By Joseph Lee

Sports

Despite a shaky start, Lancers continued their 2-2 winning streak in the Pacific Coast Conference, defeating the shorthand Huskies 2-1 last Friday evening. This marks their tenth victory of the seasons, and the team is determined to keep it up.

Catch up on the game with our recap!

Soccer continues conference conquest

By Jovanni Alvarado

Lifestyle

Could an animated spinoff series of the “Jurassic World” series revive a franchise that has been experiencing a steady decline in quality. According to staff writer Christopher Galicia, it can. Read his review of “Jurassic Park: Chaos Theory” to find out more!

Check out the full review below!

‘Chaos Theory’ stomps on ‘Jurassic World’ franchise

By Christopher Galicia