Ricky Di Published: December 6, 2006 A school’s Web site is a valuable tool. Like an ambassador to the public, it gives prospective students a quick glance as to how the institution is run. For some students, a Web site is the first thing about a school they see. With the steadily increasing importance the...
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October 14, 2009February 23, 20172009 Archive, Editorial & Opinion
OUR VIEW: Corporate Claus comes to town
Published: December 6, 2006 ‘Tis the season to dish out copious amounts of money on presents for your loved ones. Maybe we should just change the title of the holiday season to “give corporations your money season.” Because isn’t that what we do each year? The only true value on presents is how much they...
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Archived News
Hospitality class goes pro
Gina Nespoli Published: December 6, 2006 “Has everyone signed the pineapple?” asked Dana Muck, hospitality management major, a student in Dr. Lyn Pickeral’s hospitality class. Frantic, the class prepared for the guest speaker to arrive. At any given moment Fred Simmons, owner of Paradise Inn, was to waltz into the room. To welcome Simmons, the...
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Archived News
Possibilities posed for the gaming frosh
Ricky Di Published: December 6, 2006 A new program may be on the horizon at PJC for students interested in getting into the gaming industry.ÿPlans for a new gaming degree to be implemented next year are in the works.ÿAlthough the degree has not yet been approved, the buzz surrounding the prospective program has students in...
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Archived News
Renovations abound on Pensacola campus
Leilani Alim Published: December 6, 2006 When people purchase an older home, they often find much that needs to be repaired. Plumbing may not work as expected, paint may be faded, landscaping may need improvement. The PJC administration faces many of the same challenges as they continually struggle to keep the aging Pensacola campus in...
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Archived Sports
Two Thanksgiving Traditions
Published: December 6, 2006 For more than 10 years, The PJC men’s basketball team has met for dinner and a tournament on Thanksgiving Day.
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Archived Sports
Interview with Volleyball Coach Pete Pena
Published: December 6, 2006 The Corsair talks with four-time Panhandle Conference volleyball coach of the year Pete Pena about his coaching philosophy.
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October 14, 2009February 9, 20172009 Archive, Arts and Entertainment
A conversation with the artists
Melissa Brown Published: December 6, 2006 The faculty of PJC’s Visual Arts department has an exhibition in the Anna Lamar Switzer Center through December 13. At the exhibition reception, Managing Editor Melissa Brown sat down with several of the faculty artists to discuss the importance of the show and the meaning behind their work.
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October 14, 2009October 14, 2009Features
Tips for healthy holiday feasting
Cynthia Munoz Published: December 6, 2006 Many of us worry over crazy superstitious diets.like the “if it tastes good or is made of real food I can’t eat it” diets. Some of PJC’s nutrition experts want to help ensure your health this winter season and they say feel free to indulge in the holiday feasts...
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October 14, 2009February 23, 20172009 Archive, Editorial & Opinion
Vultures: Israelis give glimpse into life
Michael Rutschky Published: December 6, 2006 A few days ago, my girlfriend and I were talked into doing a favor for her sister, who told us at the last minute that she was desperate for someone to take her up to their synagogue so she could watch her friend give a presentation. I, being the...