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Adventure author Sy Montgomery selected as Writer in Residence ’23 in May

January 18, 2023 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on Adventure author Sy Montgomery selected as Writer in Residence ’23 in May

-All Rights Reserved    Adventure writer and naturalist Sy Montgomery is the Writer in Residence for Spring 2023. Montgomery has written more than 30 books for adults and children and was a 2015 finalist for the […]

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Articles from 2020

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

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

November 3, 2020 Comments Off on Learn About Whales, Culture and Communication Tied to the Marine Environment

By: Emily Matthiessen Topics in Environmental Science: Ocean Connections: Culture and Communication, taught by Barbara Blackie, is offered in two variants this year by Peninsula College. According to the Peninsula College website, the class will […]

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2020

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

January 28, 2020 Comments Off on ASC Hosts the fundrasing Filharmonic concert-The Buccaneer, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020- 4-5

ASC Hosts the fundrasing Filharmonic concert Review by Monica Tenneson The Filharmonic took the stage in January in the Port Angeles High School auditorium. The Filharmonic is a Filipino-American, all- men a capella group, based […]

2020

Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

May 3, 2020 Comments Off on Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

By The Buccaneer Staff  The Peninsula College Bookaneer processed more than 750 orders, 500 of those hand delivered to student’s homes. Christina Wonsey, Bookstore Supervisor, Josh Wilson, Cook, and Luella Luciano, Retail Clerk have worked incredibly hard for students to receive […]

2020

TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

March 15, 2021 Comments Off on TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

PORT ANGELES, WA. – Tidepools Magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 art and writing contest.  Thank you to all who were fearless enough to contribute your creative works. We received so many quality […]

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Lady Pirates on their way to success !

January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Lady Pirates on their way to success !

Lady Pirates on their way to success By Halle Nottage The Peninsula College women’s basketball team is currently 17 games deep into their season and holds a record of 11 wins and six losses. The […]

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2020

February 20, 2020 Comments Off on

Census: Campaign encouraging participation Continued from page 2 Seeking out individuals and segments of the population that avoid answering the Census has proven to be costly to Census Bureau in time and money. Census.gov has […]

2020
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    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

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    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

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    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

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    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

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    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

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    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

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    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

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    2020

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

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

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    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

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    2020

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

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  • 2020

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

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

  • 2020

    Coop Life

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    2020

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

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    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

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    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

  • 2020

    Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

2019
  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

  • 2019

    It was good, definitely not cheap

  • 2019

    Why your friends and neighbors are dying: A widespread epidemic that claims more and more lives every year

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    2019

    Buc staff on suicide and what helps in times of crisis

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • 2019

    Joe Sacco Interview Pt 2

  • 2019

    Andy Hendrickson does comedy

  • 2019

    Win for basketball scrimmage

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    2019

    Soccer season unity, losing together, winning together

  • 2019

    Food Pantry close to launch for hungry and poor students

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    2019

    Abortion bill brings opportunities

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    2019

    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    Coach’s gamble brings Moore from ‘Sin City’

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    2019

    Blacklight Dodgeball (Pirate Pete Week)

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    2019

    Briefly

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    2019

    Esports team getting set for next quarter

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    2019

    Ennis Creek clean up

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    2019

    Congratulations 2019 President’s Medal recipients

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    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: Suicide, Sexual Harassment

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    2019

    Pirate men win NWAC Championship

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

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    2019

    Award-winning writer reads new poetry based in Pacific Northwest

  • 2019

    Rumble In the Rainforest – April 27

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    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

  • 2019

    Campus Life

  • 2019

    Magician tears the stage

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

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    2019

    No days off for 2018 NWAC Womens Champions

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    2019

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

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    2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco: Graphic Novelist – Author of ‘The Great War’ and ‘Palestine’

  • 2019

    Zombies

  • 2019

    It’s the most magical time of the year!

  • 2019

    ‘Snowmageddon’ hits the Peninsula

  • 2019

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

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    2019

    Elwha rescue brings new revelation

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

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    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: New Year’s Resolutions 2019

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    2019

    Rollman’s reinstatement brings bright future to the court

  • 2019

    Washington State Supreme Court Justices Deliberate in Port Townsend City Hall

  • 2019

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

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What did you do during the blackout?

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    2019

    The Pirate Food Pantry opens

2018
  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

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    2018

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

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    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

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    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

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    2018

    Council support student representation

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    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

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    2018

    In response to earthquake emergency planning.

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

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    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

    Fundraiser aids team

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    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

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    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Port Townsend welcomes annual film fest

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

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

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    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

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    2018

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

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

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    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

2017
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    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

  • 2017

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

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    2017

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

  • 2017

    Fists rising in fall, a surprise encounter with Boston protest

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

  • 2017

    ‘Bop to the Top’ with PC Dance Club

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

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    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

  • 2017

    Bloodied but unbowed: despite fractures and ruptures, homegrown talent won’t stop fighting

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    ‘I am one with the force, the force is with me’ – ‘Rogue One’ review

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

  • 2017

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

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Coach of the Year Rodriguez leaves big cleats to fill

  • 2017

    ‘Sometimes science is more art than science’

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Trump rhetoric warming up cold wars

  • 2017

    Some figures aren’t so big up close

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

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    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

  • 2017

    King’s Cult Classic Kills

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    Adventure near home – Cape Flattery

  • 2017

    Make porn private again

  • 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

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Pirates win again

  • 2017

    Three cheers for Brianna Reeves

  • 2017

    Estate Sale

  • 2017

    Student scientists welcomed to the jungle

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Playing footie in new cleats

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    2017

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

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • 2017

    Hot ‘DAMN.’ wears blue in Bompton

  • 2017

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

2016
  • 2016

    Peninsula’s Got Talent; Movin’ on up!

  • 2016

    Sixth straight Final Four

  • 2016

    Human trafficking takes center stage

  • 2016

    Whores plunder booty

  • 2016

    Pirate Women rout Whatcom, Everett

  • 2016

    Singer-songwriter shines at Juan De Fuca Fest

  • 2016

    ‘Deadpool’ defies expectations

  • 2016

    Trustee of the year named

  • 2016

    Flags of Nations Ceremony

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    First annual Pirate Daze delayed due to storm

  • 2016

    Sequim actor building star power in Hollywood

  • 2016

    Pirates race to Elite Eight

  • 2016

    PUB set to be smacked with new table tennis court

  • 2016

    Pirate men succumb to a storm of shots, Peninsula falters in final minutes; ousted by no. 4 seed Chemeketa in NWAC playoff opener

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Anderson’s recruiting strategy still working as Pirate women restock

  • 2016

    Allied Health and Early Childhood Education Center

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    Benefits for student email

  • 2016

    Smartest student swoops scholarly star status

  • 2016

    Sponsorship bears educational fruit

  • 2016

    Comics by Annie Robertson

  • 2016

    Life and Legacy of MLK

  • 2016

    Honor’s Capstone projects

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

  • 2016

    Students make long journey to Denver and back for drama competition

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    College students put under the spell of hypnotist Stubbs

  • 2016

    Math wiz bridges learning gap with innovative methods

  • 2016

    Will seven samurai save the village?

  • 2016

    Soccer star California Dreaming

  • 2016

    Find commonality in diversity at 26th annual Students of Color Conference

  • 2016

    Filharmonics sing for students

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    Pirate women reach semi-finals

  • 2016

    Webcam perched on Keegan Hall rooftop live streaming construction of Allied Health

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    2016

  • 2016

    Halloween dance budget

  • 2016

    Pirate women back in the championship game

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

  • 2016

    X-Men Apocalypse Review

  • 2016

    Funding cuts impact budget

  • 2016

    Pirate Casino Night fundraiser a resounding success

  • 2016

    Dare to be different; NW eccentrics

  • 2016

    Fun Run: Crab Fest

2015
  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • 2015

    Capital under scrutiny of watchful eyes

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Pirates loot NWAC treasure chest

  • 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

    Hybrid cars rejuvenate at PC Automotive Department

  • 2015

    Campus safe but situational awareness encouraged

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

  • 2015

    Something for everyone at PTFF

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    NWAC champions regroup

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Men’s basketball team pursues local talent

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates conquer Cardinals in double overtime

  • 2015

    Vandals tag campus with graffiti

  • 2015

    Boogie-woogie all the way

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    Shakespeare shakes campus

  • 2015

    Washington State TRIO celebrates anniversary on campus

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    On the record

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 2015

    Writers in Residence comes full circle

  • 2015

    Rodriguez takes lead of Pirate men

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Transportation fee to be decided June 11

  • 2015

    Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • 2015

    Pirates unleash offensive explosion

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • 2015

    Celebrating Building 202

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Health Fair on its way

  • 2015

    VPI candidate gains VIP status

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    VPI search to continue

  • 2015

    Alumnus manages media at UW Athletics

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

    Rumble in the Rainforest, tremors on the field

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    BulletProof Film Highlights Disabled Community

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    2015

    Women’s basketball looking to repeat

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • 2015

    Men’s basketball finds strength in unity

  • 2015

    Building something out of nothing

  • 2015

    PC alumna helps children at Olympic Medical Center

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Let there be advice…

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