Staff Reporters Published: April 13 2004 The Learning Resources Center will present its second annual Writers’ Workshops and Meet the Author on Sat., May 1. The workshops will be from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Student Center on the Pensacola campus. The day’s workshops are 45 minute sessions beginning at 9 a.m. and...
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January 8, 2009January 8, 2009Archived News
Disney to interview students for internships
Jennifer Smith Published: April 13 2004 The Walt Disney World College Program will discuss its fall internship program and conduct interviews on the Pensacola campus at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 22. Students of all majors are invited to attend the meeting in building 5, room 509 (the Student Center) after they have registered with the...
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January 8, 2009January 8, 2009Archived Sports
A Place To Play:
Meg Murphy Publsihed: March 24 2004 Its 9 p.m. and the academic day at PJC is coming to an end. But out on the tennis courts the night is just beginning. Four people stand on each side of the tennis net waiting for the action to start. A half-dozen other people stand on the side...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived Opinion
Thanks and see you on down the road
Jim Ellis Published: March 24 2004 The day before I applied to become a student at PJC, I was an out-of-work truck driver looking for a driving job. I had been laid off from my job in Atlanta and decided to move to Pensacola to be closer to my family. I didn’t think it would...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived Opinion
Get drafted and go to ‘Vietnam’
James Hagan Published: March 24 2004 Players have the option of jumping into any vehicle and turning on the radio, which plays up to 20 different songs from the 60s-CCR, Jefferson Airplane, the Kinks-definitely cool! The weapons are really sweet, sound effects realistic, and the jungle is very…uh…jungley (is that even a word?). At least...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived Opinion
Courtney Love is no ‘Sweetheart’
James Hagan Published: March 24 2004 Best known over the past few years for her tawdry, tabloid exploits and various legal troubles than for her music, Courtney Love is back with her long in-production solo debut ?America?s Sweetheart.? The former ?grunge? goddess has spent the last few years since the break-up of her band Hole...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived Opinion
Ask Toady
Toady Worm Published March 24 2004 Toady, I am a lesbian and my girlfriend wants to elope to San Francisco, Calif. to get married. I don?t want to get married yet. I am only 22. How do I let her down easy?</b> You can do what I always do when women try to tie me...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived Opinion
Challenge to PJC students: Get Involved
Staff Reporters Published: March 24 2004 On March 8, political and environmental activist Winona LaDuke spoke at PJC in front of about a 1/3 full crowd at the Ashmore Auditorium on the Pensacola campus. That?s the typical number of people attending most speeches, performances and events at PJC. Such sparse crowds are an embarrassment. It...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived News
Corrections
Staff Reporters Published: March 24 2004 The Spring Break calendar in the March 3 issue incorrectly stated a discount for college students. The Corsair regrets any inconvenience to the Gulf Breeze Zoo and PJC students. Also, the name of Associate Vice President for Institutional Diversity Gael Frazer was misspelled. The Corsair strives for accuracy and...
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January 6, 2009January 6, 2009Archived News
Gay rights timeline (1885-2004)
Staff Reporters Published: March 24 2004 August 6, 1885 – The United Kingdom The British Parliament votes to make homosexual acts a criminal offense. 1930’s – Europe Adolf Hitler takes power and launches a campaign against Jews and other groups. Thousands of homosexuals are sent to concentration camps. Gay men are identified with pink triangles...