Tabatha Fields The Corsair A crowd of 200- 250 Pensacola State College students attended the “Bright Future Scholarship Ice Cream Social.” There were only three lucky winners: Montel Michael, John Slay, and Shani Walker. John Slay, one of the scholarship winners said, “I was shocked when my name was called. I won a $100 gas…
Allyson Doty The Corsair The Fifth Annual Dan Seely Ball Banger took place Sept. 15, 2012 on Pensacola Beach in the early hours of the morning heat in honor of Daniel Seely, who passed away five years ago on Dec. 25, 2007. This man was the founder of the Gulf Coast Social Club that organized…
Josh Morton The Corsair It’s finally here! We’ve been hearing about it for months and the eagle has finally landed! DeLuna Fest will be celebrating its three-year-anniversary party on Pensacola Beach starting Friday and ending Sunday. Starting at 2 p.m. Friday, there will be six stages set up on Pensacola Beach and in the…
Rebecca Byers The Corsair Have you ever asked yourself, “Why is there something rather than nothing?” or, “How do we know anything?” These are the kind of questions the Pensacola State College Philosophy Club talks about. The club meets every Monday at 2p.m. in Room 1444 in building 14. John Holder is the Assistant…
Bronwen Gerber The Corsair Last Saturday, along with a group of about thirty people, I went on a two-hour-long journey through Pensacola’s past. Our guide: Pensacola State College history Professor Randall Broxton. The walking tour, organized by the Jared Sparks Historical Society of Pensacola State College, began at the Fleming Fountain and took us around…
Isaiah Grant The Corsair I like a girl named Paris; she is one of the most popular people on Earth. I read about her in books and sometimes see her on television. She likes me too and hopes that one day, I would fly across the Atlantic to come visit her. If I do come…
Tabatha Fields The Corsair “Marshall’s. Now hiring for over 90 Retail Positions” is the message Pensacola State College students received via Pirate Mail Sept. 9, 2012. Hundreds of Pensacola State College students, and people that were not students waited patiently to be interviewed with hopes of being hired for one of the 90 positions…
Isaiah Grant The Corsair Last week, I decided to attend a high school football game. Pine Forest is the closest school from where I live, and its football team happened to have a home game. In the previous week, the team was scheduled to play Stephenson (Ga.), but the game was postponed due to Hurricane Isaac.…
Brian McLellan The Corsair Before I begin this, I want to get something out of the way. I love this country. I have lived and breathed and bled that pride since the first day I was consciously able to follow politics — around age 5. To quote the “terrorist” named “V,” there’s something terribly wrong…
Kan Zhang The Corsair Pensacola State College was awarded $23,365 in scholarship grants from three groups Wednesday, Sept. 5. One of the groups, Florida Blue, presented the college with a check for $10,600 to fund student scholarships in the areas of Nursing and Allied Health. The Dream Maker Scholarship, established by Bank of America, awarded $3,887…