Isaiah Grant The Corsair This is for all high school graduates who plan on attending an institute of higher learning. As soon as you are enrolled at a college or university, you must seize the moment and take care of your business to make the four years seem like a breeze and graduate with a...
Author: Becca Carlson (Becca Carlson)
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Remembering Alan Poindexter 1961-2012
Stories, video and photos of NASA astronaut and alumnus Alan Poindexter's two space shuttle missions.
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College escapes damage from June flood
Danielle Provau The Corsair Pensacola State College escaped with only cosmetic damage from the flood June 10. Pensacola received 13 inches of rain on the Pensacola Campus and a record 23 inches at Warrington Campus. The other campuses had little to no damage at all from the freak flood. Warrington Campus was hardest hit. A footbridge that...
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Time is short to register to vote
If you aren’t registered to vote yet, you only have a couple of weeks to do so before the primary. The registration deadline falls 29 days before the election: July 16 for the August primary, and Oct. 9 for the November election.
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Money Does Matter
Rebecca Byers The Corsair The Financial Literacy Committee introduced the 2012 Pensacola State College theme Money Matters. Money Matters means that money is important. Rachelle Burns, the director of Student Support Services, is also the chair of the financial literacy committee at Pensacola State College. “I was one of the first people along with a...
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My Mid-June
Isaiah Grant The Corsair On the date I am writing this, June 19th, a Union general in Galveston, Texas made a declaration that all slaves in Texas were emancipated, or set free. Today, many African-Americans celebrate this incident as “Juneteenth”; Juneteenth is a portmanteau of the words June and nineteenth and is observed in 40...
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Selfish Souls
Isaiah Grant The Corsair Say summertime is approaching and you decide to go job hunting to pay off your student loans, the rent, the car note, etc.; you land a job and you make good progress, becoming employee of the month, pleasing your customers, and earning a raise. Do you realize that you work, not...
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Sweet Treats and Accomplished Feats
Robert Klawitter The Corsair Got a sweet tooth? Or issue on-campus? Warrington Campus students, the SGA is at your service. Sweet Thursdays is a weekly event on Warrington Campus held by the SGA in Building 3600 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tight budget? No problem, a different treat is featured each week at no...
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Student Veteran Group Places Flags
From Staff Reports The Pensacola State Student Veteran Association placed miniature American flags graced with yellow ribbons along the college entrance at College Blvd. and 9th Ave. in honor of Memorial Day, May 28. The group sold 117 flags to students, staff and faculty at the college to commemorate the United States military.
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Students Helping Students with textbooks, gowns
Rebecca Byers The Corsair Are you a student who needs help or would like to help a fellow student? Well there is help. Student Support Services in Bldg.6, Room 620 is taking textbook donations and cap and gown donation as well. These donations will save students a lot of money. Rachelle Burns is the director...