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2020

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

May 26, 2020 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on Don’t let coronavirus cancel your dreams of being your own boss!

By: Jamila Lopez To most people this may not seem like a great time to start a new company, but that’s exactly why it is.There are a lot of reasons why now is a good […]

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Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

January 20, 2020 Comments Off on Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

Solutions sought out for scheduling conundrum The class schedule at Peninsula College “really limits me and 1 end up taking classes I don’t really want to take just be-cause ofrequirements and conflicts keeping me from […]

2020

What’s for Quarantine Dinner

May 2, 2020 Comments Off on What’s for Quarantine Dinner

By Jamila Lopez  Any other weekday morning would be a scurry to get ready for work and school. These days, the pajama parties last until noon. Parents are seen more in their yards playing with their […]

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COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

February 21, 2020 Comments Off on COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading Viewpoint by Halle Nottage As Coronavirius is rapidly growing and infecting people, it seems as though another disease is rapidly growing and infecting people’s hearts and head’s […]

2020

Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

May 3, 2020 Comments Off on Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

By The Buccaneer Staff  Visit the PC Library’s first online display, celebrating National Poetry Month! Be sure to click on the tab for local poets and events, and thanks to Port Book and News for […]

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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 […]

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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

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
  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

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

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    2020

    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

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    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

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    2020

    Destroying Community College Stigma

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

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    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    Coop Life

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

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    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

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    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

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    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

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    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

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    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

  • 2020

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

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    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

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    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

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    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

2019
  • 2019

    Habitat for Humanity collaborates with college summer home building class

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    2019

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

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    2019

    Briefly

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    2019

    Ennis Creek clean up

  • 2019

    Campus Life

  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

    Community shows up for MLK Jr and Hope Memorial

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    2019

    Oliveira organizes 5 on 5 tournament

  • 2019

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

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    2019

    Stem Club

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    2019

    No days off for 2018 NWAC Womens Champions

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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

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

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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

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

  • 2019

    Coed esports team joins PC Athletic Programs

  • 2019

    St. Petersburg Ensemble encore thrills Port Angeles

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    2019

    Buc staff on suicide and what helps in times of crisis

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

  • 2019

    Reliable: The Press holds value

  • 2019

    Zombies

  • 2019

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    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

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    2019

    Financial aid director

  • 2019

    Carbon Pirate wins third place

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    2019

    Immigrant students are safe at PC

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    2019

    Award-winning writer reads new poetry based in Pacific Northwest

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

    Sound Publishing weighs bringing press back to Port Angeles

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

  • 2019

    Relatable movie for everyone: ‘Abominable’

  • 2019

    Food Pantry close to launch for hungry and poor students

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

  • 2019

    Coach’s gamble brings Moore from ‘Sin City’

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    2019

    Rollman’s reinstatement brings bright future to the court

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Yolanda Machado is welcomed to PC

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    2019

    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

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    2019

    Blacklight Dodgeball (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    Honors Symposium fascinates Pirates

  • 2019

    It was good, definitely not cheap

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

  • 2019

    FASHIONISTA’s: The show goes on

  • 2019

    PC Foundation awards 2019 high school graduates $1,000 for college tuition

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What did you do during the blackout?

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

2018
  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

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    2018

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

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    2018

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

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Welles rises from the grave, curb-stomps Hollywood

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

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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

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

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    2018

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

  • 2018

    Port Townsend welcomes annual film fest

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

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    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

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    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

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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

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

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    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • 2018

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    2018

    In response to earthquake emergency planning.

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    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

2017
  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Student scientists welcomed to the jungle

  • 2017

    Pirates fall to Bulldogs

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opening set for Spring in Spring’17

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Get jazzy with it

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    2017

    Masters Degree at 23

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    Trump rhetoric warming up cold wars

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    ‘Bop to the Top’ with PC Dance Club

  • 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

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    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

  • 2017

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

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Three cheers for Brianna Reeves

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

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    2017

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

  • 2017

    Indictment of shock-value media

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    Some figures aren’t so big up close

  • 2017

    Dungeons & Dragons tournament in Keegan Hall

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Estate Sale

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    ‘We use your mind, not your back’

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore guard Darrion Daniels

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

    Coach of the Year Rodriguez leaves big cleats to fill

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    King’s Cult Classic Kills

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

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    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

  • 2017

    Playing footie in new cleats

2016
  • 2016

    Women’s soccer clinch division

  • 2016

    Sponsorship bears educational fruit

  • 2016

    First annual Pirate Daze delayed due to storm

  • 2016

    Freeman snags top rebounder

  • 2016

    X-Men Apocalypse Review

  • 2016

    Anderson’s recruiting strategy still working as Pirate women restock

  • 2016

    Gender inequality on and off the field

  • 2016

    American apathy and legislative liability

  • 2016

    Trustee of the year named

  • 2016

    Sixth straight Final Four

  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    Grand opening of Port Townsend campus

  • 2016

    Pirate women reach semi-finals

  • 2016

    Reload, not a rebuild for men’s soccer

  • 2016

    Run for your lives; Zombies invade campus; ASC presents: ‘The Running Dead’

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    College students put under the spell of hypnotist Stubbs

  • 2016

    Raising awareness about sexual assault

  • 2016

    Funding cuts impact budget

  • 2016

    Hiking Club comes to fruition

  • 2016

    Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence

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    2016

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    ‘Empathy is the most important thing for a writer to have’ poet says

  • 2016

    The Bookaneer: ‘The Truth is out there’

  • 2016

    Students subjected to religious harrassment

  • 2016

    New Voices Act champions freedom of speech at Washington State Legislature

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Flags of Nations Ceremony

  • 2016

    Cast your vote – Opinion/Editorial

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Port Townsend Film Festival 2016

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

  • 2016

    Students make long journey to Denver and back for drama competition

  • 2016

    Mean Halloween scene ‘16

  • 2016

    Imani Smith’s game-sealing steal.

  • 2016

    EMT students crash the frontline of crisis

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    On set with Peninsula College alumnus Sam Towers for a new Comedy Central pilot

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Richards places 8th

  • 2016

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

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    2016

    Annual Pirate Pete Week Preview

  • 2016

    The tragedy of James Foley & John Cantlie

  • 2016

    Buck finding niche as instructional VP

  • 2016

    Top six Buccaneer Stories of the decade

  • 2016

    Students celebrate cultural diversity in PUB

2015
  • 2015

    All Academic Team Selected

  • 2015

    Writers in Residence comes full circle

  • 2015

    An inside perspective on Seattle May Day 2015

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates silence shoreline; notch 12th shutout

  • 2015

    Let there be advice…

  • 2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Men’s basketball team pursues local talent

  • 2015

    Shakespeare shakes campus

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    On the record

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

  • 2015

    VPI candidate gains VIP status

  • 2015

    Campus safe but situational awareness encouraged

  • 2015

    BulletProof Film Highlights Disabled Community

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Anderson and Pirate women restock with star talent

  • 2015

    Port Angeles catches Pirates’ zombie fever at PC Mud Run

  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    ASC elects new officers for 2015-2016

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • 2015

    A tale of two season for Lady Pirates

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • 2015

    Beauty runs deep in Princess Angeline

  • 2015

    Pirate Golf Tourney takes lift, boosts athletic funding

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    of Montreal presents: ‘Aureate Gloom’

  • 2015

    Building something out of nothing

  • 2015

    PC alumna helps children at Olympic Medical Center

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Pirate women swashbuckle into history at NWAC

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    2015

    Women’s basketball looking to repeat

  • 2015

    Candidates questioned for ASC

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates conquer Cardinals in double overtime

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Forest Storytelling Captivates Campus

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    2015

    ‘San Andreas’ brings destruction, but shows its faults

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    VPI search to continue

  • 2015

    Alumnus manages media at UW Athletics

  • 2015

    UW joins PC with longhouse on campus

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Pirate women’s basketball bounces competition

  • 2015

    Vandals tag campus with graffiti

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