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Articles from 2020

2020

Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

November 25, 2020 Comments Off on Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

By Emily Matthiessen The 21st Port Townsend Film Festival (PTFF) went online this year, out of respect for the COVID-19 situation https://www.ptfilmfest.com/ . My family enjoyed watching a multitude of excellent films from the comfort of […]

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2020

International Students Recruitment Rebounds

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on International Students Recruitment Rebounds

By Saki Kambe The international students population is coming back at Peninsula College after three years of downturn. The college expects 18 new international students for spring quarter. Sophia Iliakis-Doherty, associate dean of international programs […]

2020

Journalism Under Attack

September 13, 2020 Comments Off on Journalism Under Attack

Editorial By Sarah Baker It’s been three and a half years since President Donald Trump was sworn into office on January 20, 2017. His relentless disparagement of the news media began right away, following reports […]

2020

Writer in Residence – David Guterson

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Writer in Residence – David Guterson

By Emily Matthiessen   David Guterson, an award-winning author, will be Peninsula College’s Writer-in-Residence in May 2020. “I’m looking forward to being near the Olympic Mountains, which I love and spent a lot of time […]

2020

Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

May 2, 2020 Comments Off on Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

By Jamila Lopez  Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Port Angeles Food Bank is open and operating a drive-thru and walk-up distribution open to all Clallam County residents. At this time, you do not need to […]

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 […]

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Destroying Community College Stigma

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Destroying Community College Stigma

By Halle Nottage  “You’re going to a Junior College?,” a close friend condescendingly asked me, “like a community college?”. The look on her face was one of doubt and humor, and there was a touch […]

2020
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    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

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    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

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    2020

    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

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    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

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

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    2020

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

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

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    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

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    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

  • 2020

    Coop Life

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    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

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    2020

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    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

  • 2020

    Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

  • 2020

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

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

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    2020

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

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    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

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    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

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    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

2019
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    2019

    Abortion bill brings opportunities

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    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

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    2019

    ‘Good Food~Good Mood’ recipes to make you drool’

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    2019

    White reclaims the court following injury

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    2019

    Congratulations 2019 President’s Medal recipients

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Peninsula College takes on equity and inclusion

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Sound Publishing weighs bringing press back to Port Angeles

  • 2019

    Relatable movie for everyone: ‘Abominable’

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: Favorite Movie Reviews

  • 2019

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    2019

    ‘I Am Here To Testify, Again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • 2019

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    2019

    Festive pumpkins add spice to Halloween events

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

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    2019

    Selfishness has created Climate HELL

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    2019

    Immigrant students are safe at PC

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Dorms’ Airbnb set for summer and beyond

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What did you do during the blackout?

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: Netflix series to binge

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

  • 2019

    Campus Life

  • 2019

    Backyard Olympics and Spring Bash loosens students’ stress

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    2019

    Moore’s journey

  • 2019

    Reliable: The Press holds value

  • 2019

    Player returns after terrorist attack

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    FASHIONISTA’s: The show goes on

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    2019

    Campus Voices: Can you speak to how scheduling conflicts may have affected your academic plan?

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    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

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    2019

    Elwha rescue brings new revelation

  • 2019

    Andy Hendrickson does comedy

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: What is one thing you cannot get enough of?

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    2019

    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

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    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

  • 2019

    International PC graduate and Buc alumna checks in

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    2019

    Government shutdown Halts Olympic National Park Recreation & paychecks

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    2019

    The Pirate Food Pantry opens

  • 2019

    Win for basketball scrimmage

  • 2019

    Fall ’19 Staff photo

  • 2019

    2019-20 ASC leaders selected

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    2019

    Stem Club

  • 2019

    Carbon Pirate wins third place

2018
  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

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    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

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    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

  • 2018

    ‘We don’t go home to families, we depend on each other’

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • 2018

    Welles rises from the grave, curb-stomps Hollywood

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

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    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

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    2018

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

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

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    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

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    2018

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

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    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

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    2018

    ‘Having friends is the only way to get through college’

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

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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

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • 2018

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

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    2018

    Council support student representation

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

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

2017
  • 2017

    King’s Cult Classic Kills

  • 2017

    ‘Bop to the Top’ with PC Dance Club

  • 2017

    Indictment of shock-value media

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

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    2017

    Campus Voices: What do you think of the Boy Scouts of America inviting girls to join their organization?

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Make porn private again

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Pirate Pete Week

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    Pirates win again

  • 2017

    Pirates fall to Bulldogs

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    2017

    C.A.R.E Team cuts a path to troubled students

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore guard Darrion Daniels

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • 2017

    What do you think the NFL protests during the national anthem are about?

  • 2017

    Campus Voices – What repercussions do you think we might face in lieu of President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily halting immigration from seven Muslin-majority countries as well as closing borders indefinitely?

  • 2017

    Student scientists welcomed to the jungle

  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    Old face, new role; Hughes sheds jersey for coaches’ cap, seeks success on the pitch

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

    Lady Pirates come up short

  • 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

    Estate Sale

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

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    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

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    2017

    Mental illness: a personal journey

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    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

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    2017

    Pirate women No.1 in region, No. 8 in nation

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Hop, skip and a sail away

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

    ‘This is my design’ – trust, obesssion, and violence

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

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    2017

    Masters Degree at 23

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

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

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

2016
  • 2016

    Halloween dance budget

  • 2016

    X-Men Apocalypse Review

  • 2016

    ‘If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball’ -Patches O’Houlihan in ‘Dodgeball’

  • 2016

    Cast your vote – Opinion/Editorial

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Honor’s Capstone projects

  • 2016

    Remember, there is no ‘I’ in ‘Team America’ – ‘Team America: World Police’ review

  • 2016

    ‘The Sea is a Restless Whore,’ a PC production

  • 2016

    Pirate women back in the championship game

  • 2016

    Students subjected to religious harrassment

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    What is Peninsula College’s role in state government?

  • 2016

    Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence

  • 2016

    Pirate women reach semi-finals

  • 2016

    Pirates race to Elite Eight

  • 2016

    In the pursuit of freedom of expression: Marina Shipova’s Digital Publishing class praised by student authors at Studium Generale

  • 2016

    Women’s soccer clinch division

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    2016

    Celebrating the recovery of P.C. alum Christian Manzanza, survivor of Belgian terrorist attack.

  • 2016

    ‘Purple Heart’ parking pushes Peninsula to preeminence

  • 2016

    From Whaler to Pirate; Michels braves the open sea of academia

  • 2016

    Janet Lucas brings Neil Simon’s story to life

  • 2016

    Buck finding niche as instructional VP

  • 2016

    Human trafficking takes center stage

  • 2016

    ESPRIT adresses gender-neutrality on campus

  • 2016

    ASC officers announced

  • 2016

    Filharmonics sing for students

  • 2016

    Need a hangout spot?

  • 2016

    Allied Health and Early Childhood Education Center

  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    ‘Failo 5’: Hunt for the story

  • 2016

    ‘Deadpool’ defies expectations

  • 2016

    CAMPUS VOICES – Who do you support for President of the United States?

  • 2016

    Math wiz bridges learning gap with innovative methods

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Blomberg devours competition once again at PC Eating Contest

  • 2016

    Comics by Annie Robertson

  • 2016

    Sequim actor building star power in Hollywood

  • 2016

    Soccer star California Dreaming

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    American apathy and legislative liability

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    First annual Pirate Daze delayed due to storm

  • 2016

    Freeman snags top rebounder

  • 2016

    Will seven samurai save the village?

  • 2016

    Major League debut for journalism student – Buccaneer managing editor hired to help cover a Seattle Mariners game for the Associated Press

  • 2016

    Raising awareness about sexual assault

  • 2016

    Comedy Club sets the stage

  • 2016

    Grand opening of Port Townsend campus

  • 2016

    Trekking the Dungeness

2015
  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates silence shoreline; notch 12th shutout

  • 2015

    Elwha River researchers return to PC campus for bi-yearly restoration update

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    To fluoridate or not to fluoridate? That is the question — UPDATE: Port Angeles water fluoridation in a toss-up. Citizens to make binding decision in late 2017

  • 2015

    Allied Health Building Moving Forward

  • 2015

    DamNation good film and call to action

  • 2015

    A tale of two season for Lady Pirates

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Getting to know PTFF

  • 2015

    In memory of Peninsula College student Catherine Montantes

  • 2015

    UW joins PC with longhouse on campus

  • 2015

    Rumble in the Rainforest, tremors on the field

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Men’s basketball team pursues local talent

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    2015

    Women’s basketball looking to repeat

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 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

    Pirate women’s basketball bounces competition

  • 2015

    Letter to the Editor – Crystal Tack, ND, LAc: Let’s put an end to fluoridation in Port Angeles – Oct. 13, 2015

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Transportation fee to be decided June 11

  • 2015

    Campus safe but situational awareness encouraged

  • 2015

    Students connect, get creative ahead of finals

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • 2015

    Health Fair on its way

  • 2015

    Candidates questioned for ASC

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Journey of the ‘tenured’ student: A decade of learning

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Anderson and Pirate women restock with star talent

  • 2015

    ‘Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek’

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates conquer Cardinals in double overtime

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – Do you think PC athletes would stand up against racism like the Missouri football team did?

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    VPI search to continue

  • 2015

    New budget has key differences

  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • 2015

    VPI candidate gains VIP status

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • 2015

    April Watkins is first 2015 honors graduate

  • 2015

    Dixon dazzles Dunk Contest with gravity-defying slam

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • 2015

    Port Angeles catches Pirates’ zombie fever at PC Mud Run

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Freeman and co. reload with reinforcements

  • 2015

    Capital under scrutiny of watchful eyes

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

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