By Joshua Encinias Published on October 10, 2007 There have been several vehicle burglaries lately on the Pensacola campus. All burglaries occurred in area near the track/pool/gym (Lot 9). In each case, vehicle windows were broken out and purses were taken. The burglaries occurred in both daylight and at night. Contact PJC Police if you...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News
Innovative filmmakers stop briefly in Pensacola while on the road to Oprah
By Michael Rutschky Published on October 10, 2007 Pensacola motorists may have noticed a strange bus passing through town last Sunday, October 14, with the words “Road to Oprah” on the side. The bus was the touring vehicle for The 1 Second Film, a non-profit collaboration that was started seven years ago in Los Angeles,...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News
Committee visits PJC to reaffirm accreditation
By Kristin Martin Published on October 10, 2007 As a part of the accreditation affirmation process for Pensacola colleges, a committee from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools(SACS) visited PJC Oct. 9-11, 2007 to review PJC’s Quality Enhancement Plan and Compliance Certification document. About 40 people from PJC’s faculty...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Alpha Beta Gamma participates
By Joshua Encinias Published on October 10, 2007 Alpha Beta Gamma at PJC is participating in Make A Difference Day to re-stock the pantry shelves at the Ronald McDonald House of Northwest Florida. The mission of the Ronald McDonald House of Northwest Florida is to be the best Home-Away-From-Homer for children and families of children...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Student Support Services: a commitment to success
By Diana Poist Published on October 10, 2007 In Building 6, next to the Testing Center on the Pensacola campus of PJC, is an office that Rachelle Burns likes to refer to as a “one-stop shop.” Burns is director of Student Support Services, one of seven Department of Education TRIO programs targeting at-risk college students. ...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News
An interview with the President
By Nekieta Taylor-Hunley Published on October 10, 2007 As I walked into the president’s office, I was greeted by Pat Crews and Sharon Sanders, staff assistants to the president. Between the two, the kindness that they displayed filled the office. It would seem that the only goal that they have is to make any and...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News
Who will be our next president?
By Neketia Taylor-Hunley Published on October 10, 2007 The man who says “students are not numbers” but individuals, is retiring after 15 years of dedicated service. On April 17, Dr. G. Thomas Delaino released a Statement of Intent to the PJC District Board of Trustees to retire effective May 31, 2008. At Delaino’s suggestion, a...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Opinion
‘Halo 3,’ could be best game ever
by DJ Simmons Published on October 10, 2007 Holy cow, it’s me again, Nashi. I got a hold of the most anticipated game, Halo 3, and I will let you know, it definitely lives up to the hype. Not on the single player department, but in the multiplayer department. Anyways, what is going on. On...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Bowabunga!
by Lorraine Organ Published on October 10, 2007 The sand is pure white, the water is a clear emerald color, and the sunlight is reflecting off of the crashing waves. That is enough to marvel at. Perhaps you would like to go for a swim. Suddenly, you come across a few surfers who are feeling...
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December 6, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Sports
Work it out
By Katie Coseo and Rachel Strehlow Published on October 20, 2007 Still using the excuse that you’re too busy to work out? Too tired to exercise after working or studying? Don’t give up getting fit yet. Here are some easy ways to integrate exercise into your life, even if you have a really busy schedule....