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Want that broken door in the CA building fixed? It’ll cost PCC $400,000
The Courier Newsletter: Week of October 11, 2024
Happy Friday, Lancers!
This is Managing Editor Colin Haskins back with another weekly roundup of the top stories from the Courier.
News
The broken stairwell door in the Center of Arts (CA) building has long frustrated students and faculty, but at a staggering $400,000, repairs have been delayed. The fire-rated door has warped from overuse and the timeline for the fix remains unclear.
Check out the full story to learn more!
Opinion
Opinion editor Monet Ayala breaks down why the recent VP debate’s tone was refreshing, but the implications are anything but.
"Vance comes across as far more reasonable than Trump, but that does not make his views on some major issues any less concerning."
Read the full article below!
Features
The Reunited Organization of Pilipinx Americans launched Filipino American History Month with “Pagkakaisa,” a celebration of Filipino culture through dance, personal stories, and a documentary on Filipino farmworker history. The event highlighted unity, bringing students together to honor their roots and the shared struggles of Filipino and Latino communities.
Check out the full event coverage!
Sports
The Lancers secured a 21-19 victory over the Chaffey Panthers on Saturday, improving their record to 4-0 and handing Chaffey their first loss in two years. With a standout performance from sophomore running back Micah Mendoza, Pasadena clinched the win with a key defensive stop in the final moments.
Check out the article below for full coverage of the game.
Lifestyle
Hello Critters Goat Yoga brought a playful twist to the historic Gamble House on September 28, combining yoga with goats for a unique and calming experience. Stretching alongside goats, who occasionally hop on participants' backs, made the session unexpectedly meaningful, blending relaxation with joy.
Check out staff writer Paige Cizek’s photo essay to see more!
Photography
Check out our photojournalists’ stellar work!
GALLERY: Crossing Over at Caltech
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GALLERY: Pasadena Pet Moments
![]() Anastasiia Kiek / Courier | ![]() Eizen Yap / Courier | ![]() Kaylee Pusateri / Courier |
GALLERY: Pasadena City College Centennial Celebration
Paige Cizek / Courier | ![]() Isidro Lopez / Courier | ![]() Isidro Lopez / Courier |
For campus news any time check out our website, or connect with us on social media!
That’s all for this week, Lancers!
Until next time, we’ll be out in the field reporting the latest. As always, we welcome your comments, feedback, and news tips — reach out to us any time.
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