2016
Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence
By Kriska Obermiller “I experienced my own Trail of Tears when I was a young girl. No one pointed a gun at me or at members of my family. No show of force was used. […]
News
2016
Reis to the rescue: Buzzer-beater derails Edmonds, wins over Whatcom and Everett lift Pirates into first place
By Eric Trent With time expiring, sophomore guard Chris Reis split two defenders and dropped in a left-handed, buzzer-beating layup helping Peninsula down first-place Edmonds 73-72, Saturday, Feb. 6 in Port Angeles. The Pirates (15-9, 8-2) then […]
2016
Find commonality in diversity at 26th annual Students of Color Conference
By Naomi Gish “This is Our Time: Truth Redefined,” is the motto of the 26th annual Students of Color Conference that Peninsula College’s Diversity Alliance Club is participating in. Any and all students are welcome to apply […]
2016
Sponsorship bears educational fruit
By Judah Breitbach The Associated Student Council is continuing its sponsorship of Sierra Leonean fifth-grade student, Alhassan Turay, 12. The ASC has been sponsoring Turay with a $43 donation, plus school supplies once a month for the […]
2016
PUB set to be smacked with new table tennis court
By Nick Johnson The Associated Student Counsel passed a motion on Feb. 9 to purchase a new table tennis platform for the Pirate Union Building. Table Tennis has taken rise at Peninsula College, as students have already […]
2016
Human trafficking takes center stage
By Naomi Gish “The fear is so incredible and they don’t leave because of it,” said Labor trafficking specialist Jennifer Williams, who works on a task force with other officers. Williams, along with Detective Megan Bruneau of […]
2016
EMT students crash the frontline of crisis
By Melissa Copeland While it can be difficult to make an impact community wide, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) get the opportunity to make a difference for individual people when they are having a horrible day. “I find […]
Archive
Cultural enrichment on the rise
By Melissa Copeland Five years ago, students and the Peninsula College International Office put together an event called PUB Global. Peninsula College has approximately 130 international students and many domestic students from a variety of backgrounds. This […]
2016
Soccer star California Dreaming
By Nick Johnson Peninsula College Men’s Soccer Captain Eddie Benito will be taking his talents to Division I UC Riverside’s soccer program, where he recently signed a letter of intent. Benito will be joining the program for […]
2016
On set with Peninsula College alumnus Sam Towers for a new Comedy Central pilot
Sam Towers, Peninsula College alumnus, gives the Buccaneer a sneak peek on set of a new Comedy Central pilot still under wraps. Read more about Towers on the Feb. 17 issue of the Buccaneer!