Month: <span>November 2009</span>

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“Grand Theft Auto” adds another installment to the series

Wade Manns – The Corsair Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony by Rockstar Games and Rockstar North Genre: third person driving/action/shooting (downloadable content) Players: single player, or up to 16 players over Xbox LIVE. Rating: M (blood, intense violence, partial nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, use of drugs and alcohol) Throughout...

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The best music and movies of the decade

Paul Smith – The Corsair It’s hard to digest the fact that this decade is rapidly coming to a close. It seems as if just yesterday we were still partying like it was 1999 (please forgive this unavoidable Prince reference). But, alas, the decade has passed gracefully into the annals of the history books as...

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PJC Historic Society keeps history alive in Pensacola

Kelci Pascoe – The Corsair In this economy it is difficult to find something enjoyable to do without breaking the bank. The PJC Historic Society offers fun and free historic walks downtown. They are a wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning having fun, getting a good dose of fresh air, and learning about Pensacola’s...

Talented faculty show their artsy side
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Talented faculty show their artsy side

ANDREA MCMILLIAN The Corsair On the night of Nov. 5, the usually quiet Visual Arts Gallery was packed full of life. Faculty, students, and visitors were scattered about, chatting about various art works and enjoying refreshments. The reason for the occasion was the PJC Faculty Art Show. The Faculty Art Show, which opened on Nov...

Junk to Art contributes to fashion and the environment
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Junk to Art contributes to fashion and the environment

KELCI PASCOE The Corsair In today’s society there are many different ways that someone can get involved with helping the environment. Sometimes it is easy to become overwhelmed with all these options, however now there is an admirable, easy way to help! PJC now offers a fun and completely free way to get involved with...

Items needed for Great Apes Drive
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Items needed for Great Apes Drive

KIMBERLY SWEETMAN The Corsair The PJC Zookeepers Club is “Going Ape.” Students and faculty have been asked by the Club to donate items for the Center for Great Apes. “This is a wonderful facility whose mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary in a safe and enriching environment for orangutans and chimpanzees in need of...

Northwest Florida Blood Services visits PJC
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Northwest Florida Blood Services visits PJC

KELCI PASCOE The Corsair Hospitals are constantly filled with patients in need of urgent care. The lives of many of these patients depend upon whether or not that hospital has a large enough supply of blood. The Northwest Florida Blood Services needs a minimum of 176 pints of blood per day to properly supply our...

Lady Pirates lose first battle in state tournament
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Lady Pirates lose first battle in state tournament

MADELAIN TIGANO The Corsair PJC’s Lady Pirates lost their first state tournament volleyball game3-1 this morning against St. Petersburg at Polk State College in Winter Haven. Head coach Pete Pena discussed his disappointment in his team saying, “We needed to gamble and play outside of the box.” Pena believes all teams in the state tournament...