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Super Bowl Bash set for Jan. 30
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Super Bowl Bash set for Jan. 30

Are you ready for the big game? The Pensacola Campus Student Leadership and Activities and Intramurals will present the Super Bowl Bash on Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 12-4 p.m at the gazebo outside the Pensacola campus Student Center. Food will include pizza, wings and more. There will be tailgating games and other giveaways. A Madden...

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Photo Feature: Galactic featuring Corey Glover

New Orleans instrumentalists Galactic performed at The Vinyl Music Hall on Jan. 15, 2013. The band, which specializes in funk grooves, works with a revolving group of guest vocalists rather than having a lead singer. For their Pensacola show, the featured vocalist was Corey Glover of Living Color, best known for the ’90s hits “Cult...

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PSC offers January volunteer opportunities

by Chelsea Zachary Have you ever wanted to be a superhero? If you answered yes, then consider making a difference by becoming a volunteer. This month, there are many opportunities to help in the community through Pensacola State College. For those interested in working with children, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For Change group...

Pensacola State committed to sustainability
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Pensacola State committed to sustainability

by Valorie Thompson Several years ago, Pensacola State adopted sustainability as its college-wide theme. Since then, PSC has made efforts to improve its impact on the environment. In recent years, the school has adopted a comprehensive recycling program. The new South Santa Rosa center is PSC’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver...

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Free Movie Nights: Twilight:Breaking Dawn

Student Activities will present two Free Movie Nights featuring The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 on Thursday, Jan. 24 and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 on Thursday, Feb. 7. Both films will begin at 6 p.m. in the Pensacola campus student center. Based on the bestselling vampire novels by Stephenie Meyer, The...

Men drop conference opener 75-70
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Men drop conference opener 75-70

by Allyson Doty Only six points made the difference as Pensacola State College’s men’s basketball team lost their conference-opening game Wednesday, January 9, to Gulf Coast State College, 75-70. PSC sought to dominate the Commodores and ensure an early conference lead, but were execute for the win. “I felt like we were not tough enough,”...

Lady Pirates lose conference opener
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Lady Pirates lose conference opener

by Allyson Doty Pensacola State College’s women’s basketball team suffered their first conference loss, 78-65, to Gulf Coast State College on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the Lou Ross Center. “We hung our heads a little too soon, but we fought hard and played hard and we will definitely be ready to get them next time,”...

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Pirates fail to sweep

Pensacola State’s mens’ basketball team did not defeat Baton Rouge Community College for the third time this season, as the Pirates fell 68-53 in play on Friday, January 4, 2013. Pensacola seemed to have everything going against them from the start; the team were left stranded on Interstate 10 as the bus broke down on...

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Students host Make Cents 3 conference

Tabatha Fields The Corsair Pensacola State College will be sponsoring the third annual Money Matters conference Monday, Dec. 3, at noon through Monday, Dec. 10. The online conference is designed to teach students innovative ways about making money instead of losing money. Also, it will help students learn how to handle their finances as well...

Langham signs with UWF
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Langham signs with UWF

Allyson Doty  The Corsair  From baseball to basketball, Kent Langham spent his Wednesday afternoon sealing his college basketball career with the University of West Florida. After being scouted by Pensacola State College’s head basketball coach, Pete Pena, Langham’s senior year at Robertsdale High School was added to PSC’s basketball roster where he has been a...