Pam Griswold Published: February 8, 2006 “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf ?” written by Edward Albey, is this spring’s play of choice and the third production undertaken by theater director, Rodney Whatley for the college. The Play: The story follows the events that take place over a nightcap in the home of two veteran college…
Ayla Brooks PUblished: February 8, 2006 When you’re 6 years old, the promise of mango ice cream is convincing enough to send you halfway around the world. Or at least that’s what Sarah Randall said. Originally born and raised in Pensacola, Randall’s father found his calling as a missionary when she was a little girl.…
Michael Rutschky Published: February 8, 2006 While most PJC students have to wait until after graduation to work in the field of their major, certain departments are giving students the opportunity to work as they learn. This, of course, benefits students who are gaining the experience required to move into the field, but it also…
Michael Rutshky Published: February 8, 2006 “Underworld: Evolution,” the sequel to 2003’s “Underworld,” continues the story of a feud between a race of vampires and a clan of werewolves. Thrown in the middle is Selene, a pretty girl vampire with guns (Kate Beckinsale), and her boyfriend Michael (Scott Speedman), a hybrid of the two species. …
Katie Coseo Published: February 11, 2009 Student Leadership and Activities at Warrington Campus are going to be hosting the “Better Budgeting Lecture” on Wednesday, March 4 at 11:30-12:30. The Lecture will be held in the student center, building 3600. Free lunch will be provided for those who attend. The lecture will be covering topics…
Katie Coseo Published: February 11, 2009 On February 18at the Warrington Student Center, SGA will be hosting a Mardi Gras for students and staff from 12 to 1:30. Everyone is invited to enjoy free jambalaya and drinks. If you stick around you may get to win a free cake for you to take home.
by Troy Lambert With 2008’s historic election now in the record books, local students are looking to the future and speaking out about what they want from the new administration. President-elect Barack Obama will assume the nation’s highest office on Jan. 20, 2009, and faces high expectations after a long-running campaign in which he emphasized…
by Erin Smallwood Poor lighting and lack of communication have had students and teachers in Building 1 concerned about their safety for several years now. “My faculty has voiced concerns to me about safety issues in the building when they teach evening classes since I came here in 2000,” said Department head Wanda Cook. There…
by Troy Lambert Dr. John Wayne Wooten, chief astronomy professor at Pensacola Junior College, has had an extraordinary career peering at the heavens and sharing his knowledge with those of us on Earth. From a young age, Wooten knew what he was going to do with his life. Back in mid-August 1957, after a long…
by Terry Strickland This month, after 17 consecutive years of service, science professor Jeff Wooters of Pensacola Junior College will get a much-needed vacation – a paid vacation in fact — to the sunny coast of the Land Down Under. This vacation is referred to in the academic community as a “sabbatical,” in which a…