2016
Mean Halloween scene ‘16
By Sarah Baker “It’s always a fun time for students. In fact, it’s one of our most popular events.” Associated Student Council vice president, Alex Losee, 22, said. And he wasn’t wrong. Throughout the night […]
Year: 2016
2016
Honor’s Capstone projects
By Forrest Maynock “We live in an increasingly competitive international society, and it will be those with demonstrated excellence who will succeed. Attainment of that excellence requires dedicated and consistent effort, and the Honors Program provides that […]
2016
Trustee of the year named
By Forrest Maynock A man was near tears after receiving an award and simply thanked everyone. His eyes glazed and voice cracked as he spoke to the crowd. His mother sat in the front row […]
2016
American apathy and legislative liability
Op-ed by Sarah Baker and Forrest Maynock Voting is such a tricky subject in today’s political climate. Three amendments in the US constitution are dedicated to voting. The fifteenth amendment, which was ratified in 1870, provided voting rights to […]
2016
Campus Voices – Should Guantanamo Bay stay open or be closed? Why?
Li Tan, 16 Student It should be closed because our country shouldn’t spend so much money on Guantanamo Bay. Gregory Gross, 22 Student It should be closed because it’s not regulated by anyone other than the military […]
2016
Red hot Raku
By Chris Urquia What does a Raku firing session and a pulled pork cookout have in common? You guessed it! The Clay Club! On October 25th, the Clay Club hosted a cookout and a presentation of Raku. […]
2016
Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans
By Mike Drake Ranked number 1 regionally and number 7 nationally, Peninsula College men’s soccer earned a first round bye in the 2016 playoffs. On Nov. 5, the Pirates lost during a shootout to the […]
2016
Flags of Nations Ceremony
By Ivan Sitohang The Peninsula College Flag of Nations celebration turned out great again. The annual event was held in the Pirate Union Building on Oct 20th. Students from different countries wore their traditional attires […]
2016
Remember, there is no ‘I’ in ‘Team America’ – ‘Team America: World Police’ review
Review by Forrest Maynock “Team America: World Police” is a film with a lot of staying power. The humor and sometimes blatant style are memorable, but the film’s content and message remain extremely relevant in this current political […]
2016
‘Empathy is the most important thing for a writer to have’ poet says
By Forrest Maynock “Write first for yourself; delight yourself,” said Tess Gallagher as she lectured about creativity, teaching, writing as a job and her own writing to English 236-37 students on campus Tuesday, Oct. 18. Before starting […]