By Matt Brown Published on February 13, 2008 As the Baby Boomers slowly make their way towards their golden years, they will find themselves needing assistance with health and medical concerns. Due to the large population, whcih will require such health care, jobs in the health and medical fields are growing largely as a whole....
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived News
Longtime PJC educator went the extra mile to help students
By Lindsey Luker Published on February 13, 2008 Last Thursday, PJC lost not only an invaluable faculty member, but a truly caring individual. For the past 30 years, the Adult High School program at PJC has been more than fortunate to have Dr. James Edward Grant as department head of secondary education. Grant was fully...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived News
Health Fair at Milton campus gives community access to free health assessments
By Lindsey Luker Published on February 13, 2008 In January, the PJC Milton campus had its annual Health Fair. The PJC nursing students provided the community with free health and fitness assessments. PJC’s massage therapy students were also there giving free massages.
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived Opinion
Horoscopes
By Linsey Luker and Matt Brown Published on February 13, 2008 Capricorn-Your luck is about to take a dramatic turn for you, dear Capricorn. The question is will it be for the better or worse? There’s no need to walk on eggshells or avoid cracks in the sidewalk. Just remember to make common sense your...
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December 16, 2008February 9, 20172008 archive, Arts and Entertainment
Laser Lights Come to the Planetarium!
Published on February 13, 2008 The PJC Planetarium invites everyone to come and enjoy the laser light shows being presented February 18-22. The unique SkyLase system projects state of the art graphics and sound on the Planetarium’s 40-foot dome in an amazing blend of education and entertainment. The kick-off presentation for PJC employees and families...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived News
African American Student Association keeps members positive
By Lindsey Luker Published on February 13, 2008 Nothing could be more valuable to students than plenty of encouragement and a strong, positive attitude to get them through a tough semester. At PJC, there are plenty of clubs that offer many academic opportunities as well as support. One particular club is the African American Student...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived News
GEARS center helps build community for gay and bisexual youth
By Lindsey Luker Published on February 13, 2008 Being openly gay or bisexual is not as uncommon as in the past. However, college students are still struggling with the issue of “coming out.” Some are fortunate enough to have a supportive family. Many have social lives where they can be open about their sexual orientation...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived Opinion
Observations of a caffeinated observer
By Amethyst Strickland Published on February 13, 2008 I strolled through the large double doors and immediately felt that I’d entered a safe haven amidst the sprawl of urban insanity. My senses were overwhelmed with the sweeping aroma of coffee mired with subtle scents of cinnamon. Yes, Starbucks boasts an experience all its own as...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived Opinion
Whatacatch
By Ansley Zecckine Published on February 13, 2008 A large crowd gathered together upon a stretch of seashore, yearning to hear truth, three fisherman and their companions after a long and toiling night of work, two boats, and Jesus set the scene for one of the most memorable stories of the entire New Testament. Jesus...
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December 16, 2008December 16, 2008Archived Opinion
Vultures on a Carousel – Punk Media (UPDATED)
By Michael Rutschky Published on February 13, 2008 To Hell with election coverage, at least for now; the whole process is caught in this boring in-between stage in which the candidates are more or less confirmed, but there are still more primaries to go before the terror and fury of the General Election can be...