Joshua Encinias Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 “I may not have won your vote, but I hear your voices; I need your help, and I will be your President too,” said President-elect Barrack Obama to 100,000 people in Chicago Tuesday night. Obama was speaking to Escambia County in his speech. According to PNJ.com, Obama received...
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Ground-breaking election looms
Kristin Martin, Ashley Thompson Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 National youth involvement in the past couple of presidential elections has grown, and students at Pensacola Junior College and the University of West Florida make that growth obvious locally. According to the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE), the national turnout...
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Mid-term grades are now available
Ashley Thompson Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Mid-term grades were available on Spyglass to all students as of Oct. 24. All instructors were required to have mid-term grades posted for the first time in many semesters. “The mid-term grades will provide students with a snapshot of how they are doing in a class at the...
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Students chat with Dr. Meadows
Wynonia Barrows Updated: Monday, October 27, 2008 Students had an opportunity on Oct. 23 to speak one-on-one with PJC’s president, Dr. Edward Meadows, and ask him anything. Over 30 students attended the event that was hosted by Student Leadership and Activities, and the majority of the students were in PJC’s nursing program. Students asked Meadows...
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Campus police reports
From Staff Reports Published: Thursday, September 18, 2008 Updated: Thursday, October 2, 2008 8/15/08 Non-student stole $111.90 worth of books from PJC Bookstore. Restitution was made to bookstore, no arrest, warned against trespassing on all PJC campuses. Case closed. 8/15/08 Grounds Compound on the Warrington campus- chain link fence cut, padlock removed from gas pump,...
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Santa Rosa County campus to be completed within three years
Wynonia Barrows Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 In order to make student commuting easier, Pensacola Junior College and the Santa Rosa County School District are teaming up to build a new campus that will cost about $11 million. “Unlike what was said by other sources, the official name of our new campus is the South...
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Students gather to watch final presidential debate
Katie Coseo Published: Thursday, October 16, 2008 Students and other people interested in the presidential election gathered on Oct. 15 in the Hagler Auditorium on the Pensacola campus to watch the final presidential debate and participate in a group discussion that followed. The 33 people who attended were treated to refreshments and snacks. They also...
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Deadline for December graduation applications is Oct. 31
Ashley Thompson Published: Friday, October 17, 2008 Students planning to graduate this December must submit an application for the Commencement Program by Oct. 31. Graduation applications will be accepted after this date, but only those received before will appear in the program. Applications can be found at www.pjc.edu or in the Registrar’s office. When completing ...
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Cosmetology program serves clients for 30 years
Shelley Austin Published: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 At 20,000 square feet, it’s the second largest salon in all of Northwest Florida. It caters to more than 100 customers a week and continues to grow its clientele simply from word of mouth. It’s not your typical hair salon. All services are done by students. For more than 30 years...
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This way, Alabama!
From Staff Reports Published: Friday, October 10, 2008 PENSACOLA, Fla. – Pensacola Junior College offers a super tuition bargain for Alabama residents. With just $1.15 added to Florida’s in-state tuition, Alabama students can attend PJC for about $76 per credit. This applies to PJC’s career, technical and college transfer programs. � Now is the time...