by Daniel Cheer It’s taken me quite some time to mull over how I wanted to write this letter from the editor or Ledditor as I plan to call it. I guess I could start at the beginning. Confession time: I had little to no interest in Journalism when I started at the Corsair. I...
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Canceling cancel culture
by Daniel Cheer Suppose someone steals a car or calls you a name, some kind of retribution is owed. With this retribution comes a culture of groups who feel they need to have their two cents heard. Society has a history of holding those who say or do something wrong accountable. One of the main...
Hurricane Review reflects on 2020
by Daniel Cheer The Hurricane Review, Pensacola State College’s (PSC) national literary magazine, released its newest issue. The magazine itself differs from other publications at PSC because it does not just incorporate art and stories from students but contributors from all across the country. The magazine has been in publication since 1986, where it was...
A comedy of errors: My audition experience for PSC Got Talent
I’ve attended the PSC Got Talent competition for the past two years as a writer, I’m not sure how it worked out this way, but it did. This year, I’ve come into quite a bit of free time, so I made the conscious effort to audition for the competition. Wouldn’t you know, the craziest thing...
Lewallyn, Angus open up about AD
The spring sports season opened with a passing of the guard as new athletic directors took over PSC’s athletics department. Coach Bryan Lewallyn and Coach Lindsey Angus now serve as the Athletic Director and Associate athletics director. Both coaches have continued to serve as the head coaches of their prospective sports teams. Coach Lewallyn serves...
The Corsair, Kilgore bring home virtual excellence
On Friday January 29, The Corsair staff virtually attended their annual conference for the Florida College Systems Activities Association (FCSAA). Normally, they would travel to Tampa with a small platoon of the finest writers and artists PSC has to offer for a weekend of real ted talk level discussions with experts in the collective field...
AD Bill Hamilton announces retirement
On January 15th, Athletics Director Bill Hamilton announced his retirement from Pensacola State College during a press conference in the Hartsell Arena gym. Hamilton has served in PSC’s athletic department for over 30 years; 10 of those years were spent as both the head baseball coach and an athletics coordinator. Hamilton had plans to retire...
Rest in power, Chadwick Boseman
I usually don’t get sad at celebrity deaths. But I’m not going to lie, when I heard about Chadwick Boseman’s death, my heart. It’s not the fact that he died so young, but it’s the manner of how he died. Colon Cancer. Most celebrity deaths involve a nasty cocktail of depression, unspoken horrors, and usually, drugs.
Episode 2: R&R&R
Shea and Veronica talk about the most important meal of the day….Lunch. Click here to download Pirate’s Parlay Episode 2: “R&R&R”