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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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008News
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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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
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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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
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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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Features
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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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
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...
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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
Palin’s visit pumps up Pensacolians
Kristin Martin Published: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 Thousands filled the Pensacola Civic Center on Oct. 7 to see Gov. Sarah Palin, Republican vice presidential candidate, speak during her campaign stop for the “Road to Victory Rally.” “I bring greetings from the next president of the United States — John McCain,” Palin said when she walked...
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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
Suspect with drugs and firearm apprehended in Allen Liberal Arts building
Joshua Encinias Published: Friday, September 26, 2008 “Get on the ground, stop resisting,” was heard by students and teachers in the Humanities wing of the Allen Liberal Arts building about 10 a.m. on Sept. 26. According to PJC Police Chief Nancy Newland, 20-year-old Alton Prewitt was tackled at the PJC Pensacola campus after being chased...
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November 12, 2008November 12, 2008Archived News
Pensacola campus ATM runs out of money
Ashley Thompson Published: Friday, September 26, 2008 The ATM on the Pensacola campus recently ran out of cash, so any students using their PJC OneCards were unable to access their money. Jackie Padilla, PJC comptroller, said that was the first time the situation had occurred. While the exact cause of the shortage is unknown, it...
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November 12, 2008February 9, 2017Features
Wallace Carter: Losing weight, gaining life
Katie Coseo Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Many students on Warrington campus know Wallace Carter Jr. is not a person you can easily lose in a crowd with a height of 6’ 9” and a police uniform. But those who knew him a year ago wouldn’t recognize him now, because he has lost over 216...