April 22, 2026
The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

The Student Run Newspaper of Peninsula College

  • ABOUT and CONTACT
  • Archives
  • Arts and Entertainment
  • Campus Life
  • Campus Voices
  • Editorial and Opinion
  • Features
  • History
  • Home
  • News
  • Perspectives — Spring 2020
  • Podcasts
  • Science and Tech
  • Sponsor
  • Sports
  • Vinyl Art Adds Sparkle to PA
News Ticker
  • [ April 2, 2024 ] Meet & Greet the Dean of Arts and Sciences Steven Danver Archive
  • [ February 12, 2024 ] On the Public Courts, Allie Greene Archive
  • [ February 6, 2024 ] February 2024 Archive
  • [ January 18, 2023 ] Adventure author Sy Montgomery selected as Writer in Residence ’23 in May Archive
  • [ January 4, 2021 ] Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE 2020
  • [ June 8, 2020 ] Webster Scholarship 2020
  • [ April 19, 2026 ] My first experience in New York City Archive
  • [ April 19, 2026 ] Stray Cat Rescued at Peninsula College, soon to be looking for a loving new home 2026
  • [ April 19, 2026 ] Making Waves: A New Expansion of a Beloved Community Aquarium 2026
  • [ March 19, 2026 ] New York City: Gateway to a Nation 2026
  • [ March 19, 2026 ] Sleepless in Sin City 2026
HomePearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

Archive

‘The great democratic, educational experiment’

December 4, 2014 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on ‘The great democratic, educational experiment’

By Jonathan Mitchell December 7 marks the 73rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. “A day that will live in infamy,” as President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously said. It ushered the United States into […]

Search

Follow on Facebook

Webster Scholarship

Recent Posts

  • My first experience in New York City April 19, 2026
  • Stray Cat Rescued at Peninsula College, soon to be looking for a loving new home April 19, 2026
  • Making Waves: A New Expansion of a Beloved Community Aquarium April 19, 2026
  • New York City: Gateway to a Nation March 19, 2026
  • Sleepless in Sin City March 19, 2026
  • The Critic’s Guide to surviving New York City for 6 days March 19, 2026
  • Is President Donald Trump a fascist? Or are we misusing the word? February 23, 2026

Articles from 2020

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

No Picture
2020

ESports seeks creating a casual club

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on ESports seeks creating a casual club

Column by Mike Roggenbuck  The Peninsula College Esports Club has found new life. Those interested in joining the Peninsula College Esports Club should reach out to Coach Charlie Morrow or Mike Roggenbuck to receive an […]

2020

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

January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?

Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?       It’s important for the government to know how much money they can spend on […]

No Picture
2020

Drama Department Spring Update

May 2, 2020 Comments Off on Drama Department Spring Update

By Mike Roggenbuck Peninsula College Drama Department intends to continue as best they can, in light of Stay Home, Stay Safe order. It plans on continuing with Spring production.

No Picture
2020

NWAC basketball tournament suspended

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on NWAC basketball tournament suspended

By Halle Nottage In a unique, frustrating turn of events, the entire NWAC basketball tournament on both the men’s and the women’s side has been postponed due to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak. The NWAC tournament […]

2020
  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • No Picture
    2020

  • No Picture
    2020

    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • No Picture
    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • No Picture
    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

  • No Picture
    2020

    Destroying Community College Stigma

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

  • No Picture
    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

  • No Picture
    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

  • No Picture
    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

  • No Picture
    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • No Picture
    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Coop Life

2019
  • No Picture
    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

  • 2019

    First Nations Club revived

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • No Picture
    2019

    Esports team getting set for next quarter

  • 2019

    Player returns after terrorist attack

  • No Picture
    2019

    Moore’s journey

  • No Picture
    2019

    Oliveira organizes 5 on 5 tournament

  • 2019

    Backyard Olympics and Spring Bash loosens students’ stress

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • No Picture
    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

  • 2019

    Reliable: The Press holds value

  • 2019

    Fall ’19 Staff photo

  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

    International PC graduate and Buc alumna checks in

  • No Picture
    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

  • No Picture
    2019

    Financial aid director

  • No Picture
    2019

    Campus Voices: What did you do during the blackout?

  • 2019

    Coed esports team joins PC Athletic Programs

  • No Picture
    2019

    Government shutdown Halts Olympic National Park Recreation & paychecks

  • 2019

    Sound Publishing weighs bringing press back to Port Angeles

  • 2019

    Community shows up for MLK Jr and Hope Memorial

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

    FASHIONISTA’s: The show goes on

  • No Picture
    2019

    Abortion bill brings opportunities

  • 2019

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

  • No Picture
    2019

    Pirate men win NWAC Championship

  • No Picture
    2019

    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

  • 2019

    Zombies

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • No Picture
    2019

    Elwha rescue brings new revelation

  • 2019

    Rumble In the Rainforest – April 27

  • No Picture
    2019

    Stem Club

  • No Picture
    2019

    Award-winning writer reads new poetry based in Pacific Northwest

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • No Picture
    2019

    No days off for 2018 NWAC Womens Champions

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

    Dorms’ Airbnb set for summer and beyond

  • 2019

    It’s the most magical time of the year!

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

  • 2019

    Win for basketball scrimmage

  • No Picture
    2019

    White reclaims the court following injury

  • 2019

    ‘Snowmageddon’ hits the Peninsula

  • 2019

    New Medical Office Assisting Program begins fall

2018
  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

  • No Picture
    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

  • 2018

    Welles rises from the grave, curb-stomps Hollywood

  • No Picture
    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • No Picture
    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • No Picture
    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • No Picture
    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • No Picture
    2018

    In response to earthquake emergency planning.

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

  • No Picture
    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

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

  • No Picture
    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

  • No Picture
    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • No Picture
    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

  • 2018

    Port Townsend welcomes annual film fest

  • No Picture
    2018

    Council support student representation

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    Fundraiser aids team

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

  • No Picture
    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

  • 2018

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

2017
  • 2017

    Lady Pirates come up short

  • 2017

    Some figures aren’t so big up close

  • No Picture
    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

    Pirate Pete Week

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Dungeons & Dragons tournament in Keegan Hall

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Hop, skip and a sail away

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • No Picture
    2017

    Masters Degree at 23

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    ‘Sometimes science is more art than science’

  • 2017

    ‘We use your mind, not your back’

  • 2017

    Get jazzy with it

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore guard Darrion Daniels

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Three cheers for Brianna Reeves

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

  • No Picture
    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

    Campus Voices: If you were President of the United States (POTUS), how would you handle the trade embargo against Russia in the upcoming months, and would you be worried about a second Cold War?

  • No Picture
    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Adventure near home – Cape Flattery

  • 2017

    Estate Sale

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 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

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Playing footie in new cleats

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

    Student scientists welcomed to the jungle

2016
  • 2016

    Campus Stars and Stripes are honored, retired and replaced

  • 2016

    Fun Run: Crab Fest

  • 2016

    Smartest student swoops scholarly star status

  • 2016

    Whores plunder booty

  • 2016

    Comedy Club sets the stage

  • 2016

    Sequim native takes reins of Nursing Program

  • 2016

    Spring Bash is a smash

  • 2016

    The tragedy of James Foley & John Cantlie

  • 2016

    Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates stifle Everett with potent defense

  • 2016

    ASL events slated on campus

  • 2016

    Top six Buccaneer Stories of the decade

  • 2016

    ‘Failo 5’: Hunt for the story

  • 2016

    Campus Voices – Are you a registered Voter? How do you feel about the upcoming election?

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Mean Halloween scene ‘16

  • 2016

    Allied Health and Early Childhood Education Center

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Soccer star California Dreaming

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    Janet Lucas brings Neil Simon’s story to life

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates team proves its passion

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Flags of Nations Ceremony

  • 2016

    Buck finding niche as instructional VP

  • 2016

    Pirate Women rout Whatcom, Everett

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

  • 2016

    Pirate Casino Night fundraiser a resounding success

  • 2016

    Impact club partakes in food drive

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    Anderson’s recruiting strategy still working as Pirate women restock

  • 2016

    Sequim actor building star power in Hollywood

  • 2016

    ASC officers announced

  • No Picture
    2016

    ‘Find Your Voice’ play submissions

  • 2016

    Visiting elders wrap up with closing ceremony

  • No Picture
    2016

  • 2016

    Life and Legacy of MLK

  • 2016

    Honor’s Capstone projects

  • 2016

    Filharmonics sing for students

  • 2016

    Pirate women back in the championship game

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Pirate women reach semi-finals

  • 2016

    Hiking Club comes to fruition

  • 2016

    Will seven samurai save the village?

  • 2016

    Funding cuts impact budget

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

2015
  • 2015

    of Montreal presents: ‘Aureate Gloom’

  • 2015

    Shakespeare shakes campus

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

    Leonard Nimoy dead at 83

  • Photo by Jasin Boland
    2015

    ‘San Andreas’ brings destruction, but shows its faults

  • 2015

    Building something out of nothing

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • 2015

    Beauty runs deep in Princess Angeline

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    Pirates loot NWAC treasure chest

  • 2015

    All Academic Team Selected

  • 2015

    Allied Health Building Moving Forward

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Men’s basketball team pursues local talent

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Anderson and Pirate women restock with star talent

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    NWAC champions regroup

  • 2015

    An inside perspective on Seattle May Day 2015

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Transportation fee to be decided June 11

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Freeman and co. reload with reinforcements

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Pirate women’s basketball bounces competition

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    VPI search to continue

  • 2015

    Let there be advice…

  • 2015

    BulletProof Film Highlights Disabled Community

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • 2015

    DamNation good film and call to action

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    VPI candidate gains VIP status

  • 2015

    Something for everyone at PTFF

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    Candidates contend for VPI position

  • 2015

    PC alumna helps children at Olympic Medical Center

  • 2015

    Hybrid cars rejuvenate at PC Automotive Department

  • 2015

    The Interview

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – How would you feel about arming campus security and/or faculty to protect students in the case of an active shooter?

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Alumni after PC: Jason Trammell

  • 2015

    Men’s basketball finds strength in unity

  • 2015

    April Watkins is first 2015 honors graduate

  • 2015

    Rumble in the Rainforest, tremors on the field

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 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

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    ASC elects new officers for 2015-2016

  • Archive
    • 2017
      • May 17
      • April 26
      • March 8
      • February 15
      • January 25
    • 2016
      • December 7
      • November 9
      • October 19
      • June 8
      • May 18
      • April 27
      • March 9
      • February 17
      • January 28
    • 2015
      • December 2
      • November 11
      • October 21
      • June 10
      • May 20
      • April 29
      • March 23
      • February 18
      • January 28
    • 2014
      • December 04
      • November 12
      • October 22
  • General
  • News
  • Features
  • Campus Life
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Science & Tech
  • Sports
  • Campus Voices
  • Editorial | Opinion
    • Guest Writers
    • Let there be advice…
    • Back Beat
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Comics
  • ABOUT and CONTACT
  • Sponsor

Copyright © 2026 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes