by Wade Manns – The Corsair The Beatles has been one of music history’s most enduring and most loved bands. Many groups down through the years have attempted to recapture the essence of The Beatles in their own special way. Now, one of those groups is coming to Pensacola with a rather unique method...
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Homeless Coalition needs volunteers
PJC students that would like to serve the community have been asked to join the Homeless Coalition in their annual count of the homeless. The survey must be conducted by trained volunteers so those that wish to participate can join in the following training sessions. Monday, February 8th: 2PM – 4PM @ Navarre First Assembly...
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Disability services offered for PJC online students
Rose Janson, Amanda Nelson, Lauranne Stouder– The Corsair Students with disabilities may find that taking online classes can have great benefits if they follow a few suggestions from teachers and other students who have experience with this form of education. “I liked [online classes] because they allowed me to set my own pace of learning,...
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Milton helps raise awareness
National Wear Red Day was Feb. 5, and many on the Milton campus showed their support by wearing Red proudly either by wearing red shirts or red pins. National Wear Red Day is a day to raise awareness around the country about heart disease and the many harmful affects it has. In order to raise...
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Students star in PLT’s performance of ‘The Women’
Wade Manns – The Corsair The Pensacola Little Theater is presenting the production of Clare Booth Luce’s play “The Women,” a comedy of manners set in the 1930s about the interactions and sometimes brutal gossiping habits of women in different social classes. The production stars Ashley Sapp and Victoria Cruz, both students at PJC, among...
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Warrington L.I.F.E. Center helps PJC get fit
–The Corsair Kyra Wood In Early January, PJC opened a Lifestyle Improvement Fitness Education Center on the Warrington campus, which is now available to students, faculty and the community. Although planning began a few years ago, the reality of L.I.F.E. Center took flight about eight months ago. With help from Coordinator of Milton L.I.F.E. Center,...
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‘Doubt’ comes to PJC
Rose Jansen-The Corsair Auditions have taken place and tickets will soon be available for the next theatre production, Doubt, at the Ashmore Auditorium on the Pensacola Campus. Directed by the Lyceum Director, Stan Dean, shows will begin Thursday and Friday, February 26-27, 2010 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 2:30 pm. If...
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Technology enhanced building 11 dedicated to Hobbs
Kimberly Sweetman The Corsair In spite of the rainy day, the Raymond B. and Leila Hobbs Center for Teaching Excellence was dedicated on Dec. 15. During the ceremony, Sherryl Hobbs Glorioso spoke about the many things her grandparents, Leila and Raymond B. Hobbs, did during their lives after which she joined in cutting the ribbon...
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The Anime and Gaming Club invite students to come and play
WADE MANNS Pensacola Junior College’s Anime and Gaming club meets on Thursdays from noon to three in the Chadbourne Library on the Pensacola campus. Club members promote the meetings as good social and entertainment opportunities for students to meet and share common interests. Austin Clifford Axtell was the founder of the club, and still actively...
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ANGEL creates headaches for students
TIMM SHOWALTER and KAY FORREST “C’mon! Are you serious?!” Students all over the Pensacola area have blasted these words, and many others, at computer monitors over the past few months due to PJC’s online course component, ANGEL. ANGEL is a program that allows students to interact with each other and their teachers as if they...