Photo of the U.S/Mexico Border On January 27th, 2026, early morning, I was attending my Constitutional Law for Public class. It’s only the second day, and we’re learning the concepts of law and what’s going on in the outside world. Some topics were brought up during the lecture, and people had different opinions. In this case, I’m just an observer trying to understand both sides. Everyone has different opinions, and I totally understand. Ever since the new presidency, it has

It has been a little over a year since the people of the United States elected Donald J. Trump as their president for the second time. Looking back, it has been a very eventful year with some shallow highs and very low lows. From the tariffs to ICE, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the legislation that our controversial leader tried to pass has gotten much attention. However, one piece of legislation in particular seemed to have gone under the radar for some coll

By: Ashlee Griggs, Raynier Lora, Daniel Ramos, Yuleymy Vazquez Image: Raynier Lora This past weekend was a difficult one, with an epic snowstorm arriving late Saturday and intensifying into a blizzard by Sunday morning. Families prepared by going to the grocery store and gathering food and essentials to get through the storm. As severe weather continued throughout Sunday, all schools, stores, and non‑essential businesses were closed for Monday and possibly Tuesday, depending

After several years in the making, the PCCC library renovation is nearly complete. Inspired by a visit to some other local college libraries in November 2021, the new learning commons, located adjacent to the cafeteria, provides students with easy access to the courtyard and main library. Sponsored by the family of former Federal Judge Bill Martini, the area is meant to foster a collaborative, social environment for all students. Many new features and advantages come with the

In a quiet corner of PCCC, past the cafeteria and the traveling art gallery with its many twists and turns, lies an office that has been home to Professor Silvestro for decades. But the path that led her here was anything but a straight line. Her story did not begin with the goal of becoming a college professor, but in the world of finance. After earning an Associate’s degree in Secretarial Science from Bergen Community College and a Bachelor’s in English from Fairleigh Dicki