Published: August 23, 2006 Come experience the creativity and passion of award-winning pianist Jeri-Mae Astolfi, a headliner of the Pensacola Junior College Lyceum 2006-2007 series. Her performance is 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, at the Hagler Auditorium, Building 2, Pensacola campus. A native of Canada, Astolfi is an avid performer of repertoire ranging from the…
Published: August 23, 2006 Take a trip to Mars and see the planet’s spectacular polar ice caps, sprawling extinct volcanoes, vast meteorite craters and huge canyons. Go on a Voyager encounter, touring Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto. Tune to WSKY: Radio Station of the Stars. All this and more is featured at the Pensacola Junior…
Published: August 23, 2006 Health screenings and massages will be available at the PJC/Santa Rosa Medical Center Health Fair from 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 14, in the L.I.F.E. Center, Building 4000, on the Milton campus, 5988 Highway 90. The Santa Rosa Medical Center is offering cholesterol, bone density, glucose tolerance, prostate cancer and pulmonary…
Joi Popernack-Cowan Published: June 20, 2006 Going to Sam’s Club to purchase various household items is usually an ordeal. You fight through crowds of people who are surely polygamists. Who else would be buying creamed corn in 50 gallon drums? But our consumerist society tells us that buying toilet paper in huge tank size cubes…
Maggie Ming Published: June 20, 2006 Summer lovin’ had me a blast Summer lovin’, happened so fast</i> Finally! Summer is here. You are going to the beach and partying more. The only problem is that you don’t have anyone to share it all with. Fear not! There is hope! There is a subtle art too wooing the…
Dana Cervantes Published: June 20, 2006 Veganism is a growing eating lifestyle in our area. Several PJC students have changed to this animal-friendly diet. “I chose this lifestyle to promote a more humane and caring world,” freshman Diana Doyle said. Many, like Doyle, believe that they have become healthier individuals since switching to a vegan…
Dana Cervantes Published: June 20, 2006 Breaks from classes provide a fun distraction from the rigors of studying, but unfortunately the time-tested college student tradition of binge drinking has its harmful consequences such as alcohol poisoning blackouts, arrests, and unintended or unwanted sexual activity. One of the emerging trends is the use of a dangerous…
Moria Dailey Published: April 26, 2006 As you may know, June 9 is the date the first match of the 2006 World Cup will be played. I’m ecstatic; the 2002 World Cup involved me having the weirdest sleep schedule for a month, as I was up at 2 or 4 a.m. to watch live matches. …
Jamie Dickerson Published: April 26, 2006 America’s favorite pastime, baseball, has its own distinctive flavor. The smell of freshly cut grass before a game, the scent of the concession stand full of hotdogs and burgers, the sound of a mitt popping, the cracking of the bat as a ball is crushed off the sweet spot,…
Moria Dailey Published: April 26, 2006 So, dahlings, it is the end; at least the end of this school year. So I have one final column with which to barrage you with my advice. I hope you’ve enjoyed it and gotten something useful out of my meanderings. The final issue I’d like to discuss with…