Pirates Fall in Extra Innings

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 PJC’s baseball team, trying to avoid a sweep, pushed Chipola to extra innings but ultimately fell short losing 7-6 in 12 innings.  Chipola swept the three game weekend series with the win. Jared Grace had 2 hits and 3 RBI and Nick Francis added 2 hits.  Jimbo Bunch went…

Pirate Baseball Sweeps weekend series

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 The PJC baseball team continued its winning ways and improving their conference record, sweeping North Florida in their three games this weekend. The sweep gave PJC their first three conference wins of the season and the Pirates ended the weekend with a strong statement. In the 11-1, 5-inning win…

Lou Ross Center undergoes renovations

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 The Lou Ross Center, home to PJC’s basketball teams, coaches’ offices, and pool, has become a ghost town while it undergoing renovations. The center was built in the 1960s.  This is the second renovation the center has undergone in the last 10 years.  The last renovation included installing a…

FYI: Saving gas, saving money

Published: March 8, 2006 Gas prices are not going to get any better any time soon.  Here are some tips from wiki.ehow.com you can take to save money with that gas guzzling car of yours. 1.  Don’t Drive: If you are only traveling a short distance, then walk or ride your bike.  Also, try taking…

Moria’s guide to cheap drinking; enjoy!

Moria Dailey Published: March 8, 2006 Hello, drunken readers or soon-to-be drunken readers!  St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and there’s no better way to celebrate your (or someone else’s) Irish heritage better than having a pint at your favorite local (and cheap!) pub. First of all, because I am talking about Irish-ness,…

V-Hive provides students with useful resources

Jamie Dickerson March 8, 2006 Many students at PJC might have some trouble getting the right information for research, study guides, and career decisions.  The CTE Student Resources department has found an easy, yet incredibly useful and helpful way to make these important tasks become less of a threat and more of an enlightened success.…

Excess hours bill detrimental to college students

Published: March 8, 2006 Florida senator Lee Constantine (R – Altamonte Springs) has submitted his “excess credit hours” bill again.  The bill proposes to charge students 75 percent more than in-state tuition per credit hour after taking more than 120 percent of credits required by their institution to graduate. At PJC, this would mean students…