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October 31, 1975 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on The Buccaneer Oct 31, 1975.

PC facility reveal hidden fantasies, Pranks of youth By DARRELL BESSEYHalloween is the time of yearthat gets many people out to dothe many mean, rotten thingsthat have becomecommonplace on this night.As a special treat on […]

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Articles from 2020

2020

Campus Voices: What do you weigh when it comes to voting?

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Campus Voices: What do you weigh when it comes to voting?

Byeol Park, Associate in Arts (Political Science), Suncheon, Republic of Korea “I look at policies, whether they make sense or not, or how real they are. I think of how they are going to realize […]

2020

Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?

January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?

Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?       It’s important for the government to know how much money they can spend on […]

2020

Coop Life

December 16, 2020 Comments Off on Coop Life

Chickens said, “Hey friends! Welcome to the coop….” Goat Said, “Hey, social distancing please!” Even the life in the coop is being serious with COVID-19.

2020

Status of Peninsula College Library

November 8, 2020 Comments Off on Status of Peninsula College Library

Story by Emily Matthiessen Photos by J.L. H’ng The Peninsula College Library remains closed to student traffic due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Samantha Hines, Library Director, the library will be open as soon […]

2020

Briefly (Veterans Center opening, Casino Night, Student of Color Conference, Women’s soccer scrimmage)

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Briefly (Veterans Center opening, Casino Night, Student of Color Conference, Women’s soccer scrimmage)

Casino Night Fundraiser tops 2019 by $20K By Monica Minyard The Peninsula college yearly Casino Night happened at 7 Cedars on Friday Feb 26th. According to Rick Ross, associate dean of athletics & student life. It […]

2020

Interview with Andrea Motyka

June 22, 2020 Comments Off on Interview with Andrea Motyka

By Emily Matthiessen At the Buccaneer we are interested in how Peninsula College faculty are responding to the changes COVID-19 has necessitated. Recently, Professor Andrea Motyka participated in an interview on the subject of mathematics. […]

2020

Weaver: Connections through time

January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Weaver: Connections through time

Ancient patterns and modern weaving on display in Longhouse “The art of weaving is a profound metaphor for understanding the workings of the universe and our place in it. Through the physical process of weaving, […]

2020
  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

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    2020

    Hygiene Products Available, That’s on Period – All Restrooms on Campus

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

    Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • 2020

    Learn About Whales, Culture and Communication Tied to the Marine Environment

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

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    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

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    2020

    Destroying Community College Stigma

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    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

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    2020

    Go-live date for the new ctcLink delayed to till May

  • 2020

    Briefly (Veterans Center opening, Casino Night, Student of Color Conference, Women’s soccer scrimmage)

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

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    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

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    2020

    ASC Hosts the fundrasing Filharmonic concert-The Buccaneer, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020- 4-5

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

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    2020

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

  • 2020

    Don’t let coronavirus cancel your dreams of being your own boss!

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    2020

    Improv: More opportunities on the Peninsula-Continued from page 5

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    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

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    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

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    2020

    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • 2020

    Ex-Buccaneer Sports Editor and Mariners’ Baseball Information Manager Ryan Hueter Interviewed on Todd Ortloff Show

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

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    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

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    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

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    2020

    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

  • 2020

    Campus Voices: What do you weigh when it comes to voting?

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

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    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

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    2020

    Solutions sought out for scheduling conundrum-The Buccaneer, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

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    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

2019
  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

    New Medical Office Assisting Program begins fall

  • 2019

    First Nations Club revived

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

  • 2019

    ‘sŋaʔŋáʔant cáwŋən ʔəssaqɬúŋt’ (Pebble Beach Park) passes legislation

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What do you consider an engaging teaching style?

  • 2019

    Zombies

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: Favorite Movie Reviews

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: Suicide, Sexual Harassment

  • 2019

    Honors Symposium fascinates Pirates

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What would you do to reduce your carbon footprint & why?

  • 2019

    2018-19 PC Athletes of the Year announced

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    2019

    Blacklight Dodgeball (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    Andy Hendrickson does comedy

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    2019

    Esports team getting set for next quarter

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    2019

    Financial aid director

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Washington State Supreme Court Justices Deliberate in Port Townsend City Hall

  • 2019

    Player returns after terrorist attack

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

  • 2019

    Talented Pirates fascinate audience with hidden passions

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    2019

    Moore’s journey

  • 2019

    Joe Sacco Interview Pt 2

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    2019

    Briefly

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

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    2019

    Oliveira organizes 5 on 5 tournament

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    2019

    Award-winning writer reads new poetry based in Pacific Northwest

  • 2019

    St. Petersburg Ensemble encore thrills Port Angeles

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    2019

    Stem Club

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

  • 2019

    Coed esports team joins PC Athletic Programs

  • 2019

    U.S. Senator Patty Murray and FCC Commissioner research ‘Twilight Central’ for broadband

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    2019

    Pirate men win NWAC Championship

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    2019

    Campus Voices: In light of the Sequim gun theft, do you feel safe?

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

  • 2019

    Yolanda Machado is welcomed to PC

  • 2019

    Peninsula College takes on equity and inclusion

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    2019

    Government shutdown Halts Olympic National Park Recreation & paychecks

  • 2019

    Dorms’ Airbnb set for summer and beyond

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    2019

    Soccer season unity, losing together, winning together

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    2019

    No days off for 2018 NWAC Womens Champions

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    2019

    A movie you can’t avoid seeing: ‘Birdbox’

  • 2019

    Magician tears the stage

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: Do you think the snow is an indicator of climate change?

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

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    2019

    Immigrant students are safe at PC

  • 2019

    Campus Life

2018
  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

  • 2018

    Hordes of gourdes haunt the PUB; Zombie “thriller” flash mob

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

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    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

  • 2018

    Head ‘In The Clouds’: Where are we in the digital paradigm?

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

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    2018

    Fans ‘fall out’ after Bethesda burns: A review of ‘Fallout 76’ and more of Bethesda’s shortcomings

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    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

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    2018

    Asian problems, part I: I’m not friends with fetishism

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    2018

    Esports may come to PC: Could be either a sport or a club

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • 2018

    K-Pop krazy: Korean music invades U.S.

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    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

  • 2018

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

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    2018

    In response to earthquake emergency planning.

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

  • 2018

    Fundraiser aids team

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    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

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    2018

    How may the WA ban on plastic bags affect your life?

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

    Campus Voices: To what lengths do you go to avoid or prevent sexual harrasment?

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

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    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

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    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

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    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    State goals, and a New Year’s declaration from Jeff Sessions discussed with the press in Olympia

2017
  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

  • 2017

    Hop, skip and a sail away

  • 2017

    Pirate Pete Week

  • 2017

    Gym locker room restoration project in process, student housing to follow

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    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

  • 2017

    Hot ‘DAMN.’ wears blue in Bompton

  • 2017

    Women march on Washington PC women join millions in civil rights protest that spans the globe

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

    Pirates win again

  • 2017

    Three cheers for Brianna Reeves

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    2017

    Mental illness: a personal journey

  • 2017

    ‘We use your mind, not your back’

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    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    Controversy abounds in portrait of series: ‘13 Reasons Why’

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Campus Voices: If you were President of the United States (POTUS), how would you handle the trade embargo against Russia in the upcoming months, and would you be worried about a second Cold War?

  • 2017

    Adventure near home – Cape Flattery

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

    Indictment of shock-value media

  • 2017

    ‘To be among the whales is something I’ll never forget’

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

  • 2017

    Make porn private again

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opening set for Spring in Spring’17

  • 2017

    Get jazzy with it

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

    ‘I chose the Egyptian dream: the dream to make a TV show, and then be called an infidel by the end’

  • 2017

    Dungeons & Dragons tournament in Keegan Hall

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • 2017

    Coach of the Year Rodriguez leaves big cleats to fill

  • 2017

    ‘Thanks for pissing people off’ An anonymous Muslim student and the Director of International Programs share their thoughts on President Donald J. Trump’s immigration ban

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

  • 2017

    ‘Sometimes science is more art than science’

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    Planet of the Turtles: Elite few brave deep waters to snag turtles for research

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    Trump rhetoric warming up cold wars

  • 2017

    ‘These violent delights have violent ends’ – ‘Westworld’ review

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    Playing footie in new cleats

2016
  • 2016

    Lady Pirates stifle Everett with potent defense

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    2016

    ‘Find Your Voice’ play submissions

  • 2016

    Smartest student swoops scholarly star status

  • 2016

    ‘Purple Heart’ parking pushes Peninsula to preeminence

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    Human trafficking takes center stage

  • 2016

    Pirate Casino Night fundraiser a resounding success

  • 2016

    Dare to be different; NW eccentrics

  • 2016

    Campus Stars and Stripes are honored, retired and replaced

  • 2016

    Janet Lucas brings Neil Simon’s story to life

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    What is Peninsula College’s role in state government?

  • 2016

    Honors: Captstone catches college’s eye

  • 2016

    Students subjected to religious harrassment

  • 2016

    X-Men Apocalypse Review

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

  • 2016

    ‘Failo 5’: Hunt for the story

  • 2016

    College students put under the spell of hypnotist Stubbs

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    2016

    Annual Pirate Pete Week Preview

  • 2016

    Funding cuts impact budget

  • 2016

    Freeman snags top rebounder

  • 2016

    Need a hangout spot?

  • 2016

    Sponsorship bears educational fruit

  • 2016

    Blomberg devours competition once again at PC Eating Contest

  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    CAMPUS VOICES – Where do you get your textbooks and why?

  • 2016

    Pirate Women rout Whatcom, Everett

  • 2016

    Richards places 8th

  • 2016

    Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans

  • 2016

    Math wiz bridges learning gap with innovative methods

  • 2016

    An analysis of the 2016 election results President-elect Trump on the horizon

  • 2016

    Gym equipment upgrade – Through a yet-to-be-determined funding source

  • 2016

    Port Townsend Film Festival 2016

  • 2016

    Pirates race to Elite Eight

  • 2016

    Allied Health and Early Childhood Education Center

  • 2016

    Campus Voices: What is your favorite Northwest icon?

  • 2016

    Benefits for student email

  • 2016

    Letter to the Editor – Christopher Dahm, Sachi Yamabe – “Isn’t it time to consider the possibility that the root cause of mass shootings may be bigger than gun control and ‘mental illness’?”

  • 2016

    Students celebrate cultural diversity in PUB

  • 2016

    EMT students crash the frontline of crisis

  • 2016

    Honor’s Capstone projects

  • 2016

    Campus Voices – Should Guantanamo Bay stay open or be closed? Why?

  • 2016

    Pirates felled by Lane, 76-59, in title game

  • 2016

    PUB set to be smacked with new table tennis court

  • 2016

    New Voices Act champions freedom of speech at Washington State Legislature

  • 2016

    Campus Voices – Are you a registered Voter? How do you feel about the upcoming election?

  • 2016

    ASL events slated on campus

  • 2016

    Actors shed light on dark subject, put a stop to human trafficking

  • 2016

    Spring Bash is a smash

  • 2016

    Reis to the rescue: Buzzer-beater derails Edmonds, wins over Whatcom and Everett lift Pirates into first place

2015
  • 2015

    Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

  • 2015

    Vandals tag campus with graffiti

  • 2015

    Pirate Golf Tourney takes lift, boosts athletic funding

  • 2015

    Allied Health Building Moving Forward

  • 2015

    Pirates loot NWAC treasure chest

  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – What do you think could help curb police brutality?

  • 2015

    Pirate women’s basketball bounces competition

  • 2015

    What mask do you live in? Magic of Cinema sheds light on male gender role

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Transportation fee to be decided June 11

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – How do you feel about our own Ferguson in Pasco, Washington?

  • 2015

    Candidates contend for VPI position

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – In light of the Polar Pioneer in the harbor, do you support arctic oil drilling? Why or why not?

  • 2015

    Port Angeles catches Pirates’ zombie fever at PC Mud Run

  • 2015

    Dixon dazzles Dunk Contest with gravity-defying slam

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    ASC elects new officers for 2015-2016

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – How would you feel about arming campus security and/or faculty to protect students in the case of an active shooter?

  • 2015

    Leonard Nimoy dead at 83

  • 2015

    Bill Osmundson, DDS, MPH: Vote “No” Fluoridation – Oct. 10, 2015

  • 2015

    Men’s basketball finds strength in unity

  • 2015

    The Interview

  • 2015

    Candidates questioned for ASC

  • 2015

    A Tidepools 2015 Sneak Peek

  • 2015

    Hiestand sheds light on free speech in Little Theater for First Amendment Day

  • 2015

    Oil rig finds safe haven as Earth Week flies by – PC celebrates Earth Week, the highlights

  • Photo by Jasin Boland
    2015

    ‘San Andreas’ brings destruction, but shows its faults

  • 2015

    Students connect, get creative ahead of finals

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Anderson and Pirate women restock with star talent

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • 2015

    Boogie-woogie all the way

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    On the record

  • 2015

    UW joins PC with longhouse on campus

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates conquer Cardinals in double overtime

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    Port Angeles City Council to decide on water fluoridation after nonbinding user survey

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Alumni after PC: Jason Trammell

  • 2015

    Beauty runs deep in Princess Angeline

  • 2015

    April Watkins is first 2015 honors graduate

  • 2015

    Rodriguez takes lead of Pirate men

  • 2015

    DamNation good film and call to action

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

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