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Surf Club to meet

Published: October 11, 2006 The Surf Club will meet at 1 p.m. on Halloween in room 447 in Bldg. 4. Come to get all the details on the surf club, surfing, and volunteer opportunities.  Volunteer to work with disabled children and let them know the joys of surfing.  Take time to help clean our beaches...

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Tuition changes for non-residents

Published: August 23, 2006 PJC students who are not Florida residents may be affected by changes in residency requirements that will become effective in fall 2007. To receive in-state tuition rates, students are required to present two documents that indicate legal ties to the state with issue dates of at least 12 months prior to...

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Students can stay well-groomed for less

Michael Rutschky Published: August 23, 2006 While most PJC students have to wait until after graduation to work in the field of their major, certain departments are giving students the opportunity to work as they learn.  This, of course, benefits students who are gaining the experience required to move into the field, but it also...

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PJC fall gardening courses

Published: August 23, 2006 Mulching. Pruning. Container gardening. Growing fall crops. Landscaping. Enhance these gardening skills with a Pensacola Junior College Continuing Education course at the Pensacola and Milton campuses. Choices: Landscape Design I, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 7 through Oct. 5, Milton, $60. Fall Vegetable Gardens, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Sept....

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The Art of Wooing

Maggie Ming Published: June 20, 2006 Summer lovin’ had me a blast Summer lovin’, happened so fast</i> Finally! Summer is here. You are going to the beach and partying more. The only problem is that you don’t have anyone to share it all with. Fear not! There is hope! There is a subtle art too wooing the...

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Veganism can be a valid diet option

Dana Cervantes Published: June 20, 2006 Veganism is a growing eating lifestyle in our area. Several PJC students have changed to this animal-friendly diet. “I chose this lifestyle to promote a more humane and caring world,” freshman Diana Doyle said. Many, like Doyle, believe that they have become healthier individuals since switching to a vegan...

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“Roofies” prove a dangerous catch to partying

Dana Cervantes Published: June 20, 2006 Breaks from classes provide a fun distraction from the rigors of studying, but unfortunately the time-tested college student tradition of binge drinking has its harmful consequences such as alcohol poisoning blackouts, arrests, and unintended or unwanted sexual activity. One of the emerging trends is the use of a dangerous...

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Charisma, clothes: dressing for interviews

Kristen Bailey Published: April 26, 2006 Believe it or not, anyone who has ever been to a job interview has discovered that it takes a little more than charisma and charm to land the job. In addition to mental preparation and studying up on the company’s background, the right fashion might just help snag that...

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ROTC offers leadership training, financial aid to students

Michael Rutschky Published: April 26, 2006 For PJC students, the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps offers a way to pay for college, get in shape, and sometimes find a secure career in the military.  Although many students are unaware of it’s presence in the PJC course catalogue, ROTC is available to students year round through the...

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PJC offers “hybrid” courses to serve students best

Sahara Locke Published: April 26, 2006 Certain PJC classes are ushering in a new type of course that, according to Stacy Albaugh of the English and Communications department “will be moving toward more flexible classes for students.” Most students are more than familiar with the fixed schedule time slots that are the center of college...