Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 The PJC baseball team lost its opening round game in the State Tournament 2-1 against Daytona Beach Community College on Friday. The Pirates will have to fight their way through the losers bracket if they want to repeat as State Champions. For any other team in the tournament, that…
Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 The PJC Softball team lost its first game of the FCCAA State Softball Tournament in Kissimmee on Friday to St. Petersburg by the score of 2-1. The Lady Pirates struggled offensively throughout the first game, getting only 2 hits off of St. Petersburg pitcher Andrea Fugate. PJC’s best chance…
Staff Writers Published: March 30 2005 Hammer, drill, and saw wielding workers fill the half completed Jean and Paul Amos performance studio with the sounds of progress. But being constructed in this moment is much more than another addition to the television studios at WSRE. It is nothing short of an exciting and new era…
Josh Kinser Published: April 27, 2005 The neon lights of the orange and red facade of the long-abandoned Rex Theater are about to blink and buzz once again. Tim Hogan, a successful and local software developer, has purchased the Rex Theater, which is located on Palafox Street next to Rock Hard Jewelry Designs. Hogan’s vision…
Yonit Shames March 30 2005 The Biology Club will celebrate Earth Day early by hosting an event on April 6, including a movie, refreshments and information about environmental issues at noon in Building 21. The movie “Being Caribou” will be shown, and food, including popcorn, will be served. Pamphlets will be available for those who are…
Liz Holloway Published: April 27, 2005 It is often hard for civilian wives imagine her husband leaving for another country at a moment’s notice and not knowing when or if she will see him again. Unfortunately this scenario is a reality for many military wives. For a Marine wife, deployments can be extremely difficult, but…
Staff Reporters Published March 30 2005 Lost and Found is located in the PJC Police Department on each campus. Students who have lost items are invited to stop by or call the police department on campus. The departments receive many kinds of items, including keys, cell phones, books, clothing, CD players, glasses, sunglasses and toys.…
Yonit Shames Published: April 13, 2005 When President Bush spoke at PJC last week, he addressed his Social Security reform plan. But, like his previous visit before the 2004 election, this was a publicity visit. Had it been more than that, he would have addressed the arguments his opposition has brought to the table and…
Cody Cook Published: March 30 2005 Approximately 100 students will be honored for their achievements and service at PJC during a ceremony April 12 in the Pensacola campus Student Center. The annual Student Excellence Awards ceremony recognizes students for their scholastic, service and leadership qualities throughout the year. This year’s theme will be “Tradition of…
Published: April 13, 2005 Rape education is an important issue, particularly for college students. One in four college-age women have either been the victim of rape or attempted rape. The United States, in fact, has the leading rape rates out of all countries that publish them. While it is therefore admirable that PJC has its…