June 15, 2025
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
  • [ January 30, 2025 ] Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity beyond the Trump2.0 Administration Archive
  • [ June 6, 2024 ] The Buccaneer April 7, 1978 Vol 17, No 11 1978
  • [ June 5, 2024 ] The Buccaneer May 9, 1975. Archive
  • [ June 5, 2024 ] The Buccaneer October 21, 1966. 1966
  • [ June 5, 2024 ] The Buccaneer Nov. 9, 1979, Vol 19 No 3 1979
Hometolerance

tolerance

2020

Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

November 27, 2020 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

Review by Emily Matthiessen Tricksters have been part of the human story since the beginning. Anansi, Raven, and Coyote spring to my mind, but you can find tricksters of all forms in mythology across the […]

Search

Follow on Facebook

Webster Scholarship

Recent Posts

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity beyond the Trump2.0 Administration January 30, 2025
  • The Buccaneer April 7, 1978 Vol 17, No 11 June 6, 2024
  • The Buccaneer May 9, 1975. June 5, 2024
  • The Buccaneer October 21, 1966. June 5, 2024
  • The Buccaneer Nov. 9, 1979, Vol 19 No 3 June 5, 2024
  • The Buccaneer Nov. 3, 1978 Vol 18 No 3 June 5, 2024
  • The Buccaneer Oct 26, 1979 Vol 19 No 2 May 28, 2024

Articles from 2020

No Picture
2020

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 […]

No Picture
2020

The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

February 9, 2020 Comments Off on The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

Go-live date for the new ctcLink delayed to till May By Sake Kambi  Although it was planned that ctcLink launches March 9 for the third deployment group, due to State Board’s inability in providing adequate […]

2020

Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

September 1, 2020 Comments Off on Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

The Journalism Program  is proud of its co-curricular student reporting teams who strive for academic excellence, intellectual rigor and real equity of opportunity across America. The following is an abbreviated list of the awards and […]

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

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 […]

2020

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

August 14, 2020 Comments Off on Ex-Buccaneer Sports Editor and Mariners’ Baseball Information Manager Ryan Hueter Interviewed on Todd Ortloff Show

Sequim native, Peninsula College graduate, and 2011 Buccaneer Sports Editor, Ryan Hueter, was interviewed by Todd Ortloff of KONP News Radio on Aug 11. Hueter is the Seattle Mariners’s Information Manager, as detailed in this […]

2020

Status of Peninsula College Library

November 8, 2020 Comments Off on Status of Peninsula College Library

Story by Emily Matthiessen Photos by J.L. H’ng The Peninsula College Library remains closed to student traffic due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Samantha Hines, Library Director, the library will be open as soon […]

2020
  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

  • 2020

    Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

  • 2020

    Scholarship applications due extended to May 17

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

  • 2020

    Sequim: Nash’s Farm Stand

  • No Picture
    2020

  • 2020

    Coop Life

  • No Picture
    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • No Picture
    2020

    Destroying Community College Stigma

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

  • 2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • 2020

    Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

  • No Picture
    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

  • No Picture
    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

  • No Picture
    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

  • No Picture
    2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Women sign letters of intent

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

  • No Picture
    2020

    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

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

  • No Picture
    2020

    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

  • No Picture
    2020

    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

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

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

2019
  • No Picture
    2019

    Pirate Picks: Favorite Movie Reviews

  • No Picture
    2019

    White reclaims the court following injury

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Yolanda Machado is welcomed to PC

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    It was good, definitely not cheap

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

  • 2019

    Peninsula College suffers an $800,000 deficit

  • No Picture
    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

  • 2019

    Washington State Supreme Court Justices Deliberate in Port Townsend City Hall

  • 2019

    Honors Symposium fascinates Pirates

  • No Picture
    2019

    Financial aid director

  • No Picture
    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

  • No Picture
    2019

    Soccer season unity, losing together, winning together

  • No Picture
    2019

    Stem Club

  • 2019

    Food Pantry close to launch for hungry and poor students

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Habitat for Humanity collaborates with college summer home building class

  • No Picture
    2019

    Ennis Creek clean up

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

  • 2019

    Rumble In the Rainforest – April 27

  • 2019

    Carbon Pirate wins third place

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

    2019-20 ASC leaders selected

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Captains set sail for Division One schools

  • 2019

    Andy Hendrickson does comedy

  • 2019

    Writer in Residence Joe Sacco Interview Pt3

  • No Picture
    2019

    Festive pumpkins add spice to Halloween events

  • 2019

    Community shows up for MLK Jr and Hope Memorial

  • 2019

    Win for basketball scrimmage

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Sound Publishing weighs bringing press back to Port Angeles

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury outside the PUB

  • 2019

    Peninsula College takes on equity and inclusion

  • No Picture
    2019

    Blacklight Dodgeball (Pirate Pete Week)

  • No Picture
    2019

    Award-winning writer reads new poetry based in Pacific Northwest

  • 2019

    Relatable movie for everyone: ‘Abominable’

  • 2019

    It’s the most magical time of the year!

  • 2019

  • No Picture
    2019

    Selfishness has created Climate HELL

  • No Picture
    2019

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

  • 2019

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

  • 2019

    Coach’s gamble brings Moore from ‘Sin City’

  • 2019

    Player returns after terrorist attack

  • No Picture
    2019

    Pirate men win NWAC Championship

  • No Picture
    2019

    Abortion bill brings opportunities

  • No Picture
    2019

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

2018
  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

  • No Picture
    2018

    Athletic awards received by students and staff

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

    Finding freedom behind bars

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • No Picture
    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

  • 2018

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

  • No Picture
    2018

    Council support student representation

  • No Picture
    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

  • 2018

  • No Picture
    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

  • 2018

    Pete’s Week: history & recap

  • No Picture
    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • No Picture
    2018

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

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

  • 2018

    Inflatable Joust Tournament

  • No Picture
    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • No Picture
    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • No Picture
    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

  • 2018

    Reefer madness

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    Fundraiser aids team

  • No Picture
    2018

    70 scholarships worth more than $100,000

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

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

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

  • No Picture
    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

2017
  • 2017

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

  • No Picture
    2017

    Masters Degree at 23

  • No Picture
    2017

    Mental illness: a personal journey

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • No Picture
    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

  • 2017

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

  • No Picture
    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

  • 2017

    ‘Bop to the Top’ with PC Dance Club

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Three cheers for Brianna Reeves

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

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

  • 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?

  • 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

    Indictment of shock-value media

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

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

  • No Picture
    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • No Picture
    2017

    Is it too much to ask?

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    ‘We use your mind, not your back’

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Pirates fall to Bulldogs

  • 2017

    Dungeons & Dragons tournament in Keegan Hall

  • 2017

    Student scientists welcomed to the jungle

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    Adventure near home – Cape Flattery

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

  • 2017

    Lady Pirates come up short

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

    Some figures aren’t so big up close

  • No Picture
    2017

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

  • 2017

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

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

    Allied Health building opens to nursing students

2016
  • 2016

    Gym equipment upgrade – Through a yet-to-be-determined funding source

  • 2016

    Gender inequality on and off the field

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Comics by Annie Robertson

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    Singer-songwriter shines at Juan De Fuca Fest

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

  • 2016

    Men’s socccer smited by Tacoma Titans

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence

  • 2016

    Soccer star California Dreaming

  • 2016

    Sixth straight Final Four

  • 2016

    College students put under the spell of hypnotist Stubbs

  • No Picture
    2016

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

  • 2016

    Imani Smith’s game-sealing steal.

  • No Picture
    2016

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    ASC officers announced

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Trustee of the year named

  • 2016

    Top six Buccaneer Stories of the decade

  • 2016

    Janet Lucas brings Neil Simon’s story to life

  • 2016

    Buck finding niche as instructional VP

  • 2016

    Pirate Casino Night fundraiser a resounding success

  • 2016

    Students subjected to religious harrassment

  • 2016

    Reload, not a rebuild for men’s soccer

  • 2016

    Grand opening of Port Townsend campus

  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    American apathy and legislative liability

  • 2016

    Pirates race to Elite Eight

  • 2016

    Students celebrate cultural diversity in PUB

  • 2016

    Filharmonics sing for students

  • 2016

    Cast your vote – Opinion/Editorial

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    2016 Peninsula College Hall of Fame inductees honored

  • 2016

    ASL events slated on campus

  • 2016

    ESPRIT adresses gender-neutrality on campus

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Anderson’s recruiting strategy still working as Pirate women restock

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates team proves its passion

  • 2016

    Dare to be different; NW eccentrics

  • 2016

    Honors: Captstone catches college’s eye

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

  • 2016

    Pirate women back in the championship game

  • 2016

    ‘If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball’ -Patches O’Houlihan in ‘Dodgeball’

  • 2016

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

  • 2016

    Women’s soccer clinch division

  • 2016

    Benefits for student email

2015
  • 2015

    Reviving olde tales of wisdom

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – What do you think about security cameras on campus and why?

  • 2015

    Elwha River researchers return to PC campus for bi-yearly restoration update

  • 2015

    All Academic Team Selected

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    New budget has key differences

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Alumni after PC: Jason Trammell

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Dave Shargel

  • 2015

    Boogie-woogie all the way

  • 2015

    Dixon dazzles Dunk Contest with gravity-defying slam

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Students connect, get creative ahead of finals

  • 2015

    Shakespeare shakes campus

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

  • 2015

    Capital under scrutiny of watchful eyes

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • 2015

    Rodriguez takes lead of Pirate men

  • 2015

    Getting to know PTFF

  • 2015

    BulletProof Film Highlights Disabled Community

  • 2015

    The Interview

  • 2015

    of Montreal presents: ‘Aureate Gloom’

  • 2015

    Pirate Golf Tourney takes lift, boosts athletic funding

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Writers in Residence comes full circle

  • 2015

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

  • 2015

    Alumnus manages media at UW Athletics

  • 2015

    Health Fair on its way

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates conquer Cardinals in double overtime

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates silence shoreline; notch 12th shutout

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Transportation fee to be decided June 11

  • 2015

    Allied Health Building Moving Forward

  • 2015

    DamNation good film and call to action

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    NWAC champions regroup

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • 2015

    Campus safe but situational awareness encouraged

  • 2015

    Hybrid cars rejuvenate at PC Automotive Department

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

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

  • 2015

    An inside perspective on Seattle May Day 2015

  • 2015

    Pirates loot NWAC treasure chest

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 2015

    Pirate men drown Dolphies with dastardly defence

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    Washington State TRIO celebrates anniversary on campus

  • 2015

    Forest Storytelling Captivates Campus

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • 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 © 2025 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes