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2015

Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

October 21, 2015 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

By Eric Trent Peninsula capitalized with quick goals in both halves, and utilized stingy defensive pressure to fend off Shoreline 2-0, Saturday at Sigmar Field. The Pirate men improve to 7-1-2 in league play and […]

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Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

Viewpoint by Jamila Lopez The day I witnessed a young black man killed by a white officer, who was  guilty of second degree murder, my life flashed before my eyes. Oscar Grant, a twenty two […]

2020

Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

January 4, 2021 Comments Off on Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

It’s that time again! Tidepools, Peninsula College’s own Literary, Art, and Music Magazine, is seeking submissions. Entries for students are free and the deadline is January 15th, 2021. For more information, visit their website: TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE SEEKING […]

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

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 […]

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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 […]

2020

Attack of the comedian

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Attack of the comedian

Attack Of The Comedian By Halle Nottage Comedian Corey Rodrigues’ bold and considerably dirty humor had the whole audience in the Maier Performance Hall laughing loudly as well as slightly cringing as he took them […]

2020

Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

November 2, 2020 Comments Off on Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

Tess Gallagher, poet, short story writer, and teacher, is one of Port Angeles’ treasures, with many ties to Peninsula College. https://www.passthebuc.com/2016/11/empathy-is-the-most-important-thing-for-a-writer-to-have-poet-says/ She has been a consistently published writer since the 1960s, and the recipient of […]

2020
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    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

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    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

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    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • 2020

    Coop Life

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

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    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

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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

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  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

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    2020

    Destroying Community College Stigma

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

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

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    2020

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

  • 2020

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

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

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    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

  • 2020

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

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    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

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    2020

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

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

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    2020

    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

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    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

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    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

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    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

2019
  • 2019

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

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    2019

    Esports team getting set for next quarter

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    2019

    Selfishness has created Climate HELL

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What did you do during the blackout?

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    2019

    Congratulations 2019 President’s Medal recipients

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    2019

    Pirate men win NWAC Championship

  • 2019

    FASHIONISTA’s: The show goes on

  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

  • 2019

    New Medical Office Assisting Program begins fall

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    2019

    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

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    2019

    Buc staff on suicide and what helps in times of crisis

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    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

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    2019

    Abortion bill brings opportunities

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    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Washington State Supreme Court Justices Deliberate in Port Townsend City Hall

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    2019

    Blacklight Dodgeball (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

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    2019

    Power switch in dorms raises questions

  • 2019

    Zombies

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: Netflix series to binge

  • 2019

    Honors Symposium fascinates Pirates

  • 2019

    Snow storm impacts Medical Assisting Info Session

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    2019

    Government shutdown Halts Olympic National Park Recreation & paychecks

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    2019

    Elwha rescue brings new revelation

  • 2019

    It was good, definitely not cheap

  • 2019

    Magician tears the stage

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Peninsula College suffers an $800,000 deficit

  • 2019

    Peninsula College takes on equity and inclusion

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    2019

    Financial aid director

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    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

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    2019

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

  • 2019

    First Nations Club revived

  • 2019

    Reliable: The Press holds value

  • 2019

    Food Pantry close to launch for hungry and poor students

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    2019

    Briefly

  • 2019

    Habitat for Humanity collaborates with college summer home building class

  • 2019

    International PC graduate and Buc alumna checks in

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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

    Stem Club

  • 2019

    Sound Publishing weighs bringing press back to Port Angeles

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • 2019

    2019-20 ASC leaders selected

2018
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    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

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    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

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    2018

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

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

    Port Townsend welcomes annual film fest

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

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    2018

    Council support student representation

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

  • 2018

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

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

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    2018

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

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

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    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

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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

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

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    2018

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

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    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

  • 2018

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

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    2018

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

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    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

  • 2018

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

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    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    Welles rises from the grave, curb-stomps Hollywood

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

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    2018

    In response to earthquake emergency planning.

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

2017
  • 2017

    Get jazzy with it

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    Lady Pirates come up short

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 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

    Fists rising in fall, a surprise encounter with Boston protest

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    ‘Bop to the Top’ with PC Dance Club

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    2017

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

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    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

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    2017

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

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

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    2017

    Mental illness: a personal journey

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Trump rhetoric warming up cold wars

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

  • 2017

    Pirates fall to Bulldogs

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    Some figures aren’t so big up close

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    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

  • 2017

    Coach of the Year Rodriguez leaves big cleats to fill

  • 2017

    King’s Cult Classic Kills

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    2017

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

  • 2017

    Adventure near home – Cape Flattery

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opening set for Spring in Spring’17

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Playing footie in new cleats

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    Pirate Pete Week

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    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

2016
  • 2016

    Star Wars sequel shatters expectations, yet leaves much to be expected

  • 2016

    Campus Voices: What is your favorite Northwest icon?

  • 2016

    Students make long journey to Denver and back for drama competition

  • 2016

    PUB set to be smacked with new table tennis court

  • 2016

    Singer-songwriter shines at Juan De Fuca Fest

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

  • 2016

    Sequim actor building star power in Hollywood

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    EMT students crash the frontline of crisis

  • 2016

    Pirate women reach semi-finals

  • 2016

    Will seven samurai save the village?

  • 2016

    Sponsorship bears educational fruit

  • 2016

    Smartest student swoops scholarly star status

  • 2016

    Life and Legacy of MLK

  • 2016

    Students subjected to religious harrassment

  • 2016

    Freeman snags top rebounder

  • 2016

    Mean Halloween scene ‘16

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates stifle Everett with potent defense

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates team proves its passion

  • 2016

    Spring Bash is a smash

  • 2016

    Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans

  • 2016

    Need a hangout spot?

  • 2016

    Chris Reis drains left-handed buzzer-beating layup

  • 2016

    Sequim native takes reins of Nursing Program

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Women’s soccer clinch division

  • 2016

    Comedy Club sets the stage

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    2016

  • 2016

    Whores plunder booty

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    College students put under the spell of hypnotist Stubbs

  • 2016

    New Voices Act champions freedom of speech at Washington State Legislature

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    2016

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

  • 2016

    Trustee of the year named

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Filharmonics sing for students

  • 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

    ‘Deadpool’ defies expectations

  • 2016

    Halloween dance budget

  • 2016

    Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence

  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    Funding cuts impact budget

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

  • 2016

    Imani Smith’s game-sealing steal.

  • 2016

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

  • 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

    Sixth straight Final Four

  • 2016

    Benefits for student email

2015
  • 2015

    BulletProof Film Highlights Disabled Community

  • 2015

    A tale of two season for Lady Pirates

  • 2015

    Let there be advice…

  • 2015

    Health Fair on its way

  • 2015

    Pirate Golf Tourney takes lift, boosts athletic funding

  • 2015

    Allied Health Building Moving Forward

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates silence shoreline; notch 12th shutout

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    ASC elects new officers for 2015-2016

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    Pirate women’s basketball bounces competition

  • 2015

    Campus safe but situational awareness encouraged

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • 2015

    Pirates loot NWAC treasure chest

  • 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?

  • 2015

    The Interview

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    2015

    Women’s basketball looking to repeat

  • 2015

    A Tidepools 2015 Sneak Peek

  • 2015

    Vandals tag campus with graffiti

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Something for everyone at PTFF

  • 2015

    Writers in Residence comes full circle

  • 2015

    Pirate women swashbuckle into history at NWAC

  • 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

    Men’s basketball finds strength in unity

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    Rodriguez takes lead of Pirate men

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Anderson and Pirate women restock with star talent

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    NWAC champions regroup

  • 2015

    Beauty runs deep in Princess Angeline

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 2015

    PC alumna helps children at Olympic Medical Center

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Freeman and co. reload with reinforcements

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Celebrating Building 202

  • 2015

    Pirates unleash offensive explosion

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • 2015

    Boogie-woogie all the way

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