The Pirate Union Building (PUB) is a central campus gathering place and the destination point for student interaction, involvement, entertainment, and social and cultural activities. It is also the venue for student leadership opportunities in the College and community. In the PUB you will be able to connect with other students in a relaxed, informal setting and access a variety of student services, including student government offices, dining and lounge areas, the Bookaneer Campus Store, Campus Safety, and more. The PUB also houses the Pirate food pantry and Captain's Closet - offering free, open-access food and clothing resources to PC students. Additionally, the PUB houses a small performance stage, a theater seating 250 people, and an Art Gallery. The PUB dining area is serviced by the Bookaneer Market & Deli, which offers an extensive variety of healthy food options, as well as an espresso bar. The office of the Associated Student Council (ASC) is located adjacent to the main dining and lounge areas of the PUB, making it convenient to visit and easy for one to become involved in campus life. The ASC sponsors a wide variety of activities for enjoyment and enrichment throughout the year, including cultural events, fun contests, field trips, and more. Contact the ASC at asc@pencol.edu or (360) 417-6432.