Ricky Di Williams Published: January 8, 2006 To those of you who’ve spent the past few weeks “pwning n00bs,” welcome back. I, for one, managed to rack up a good few hundred points on my gamerscore.and I hope the same goes for all you out there as well. With that said, was anyone shocked that...
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Stallone revisits the ring in ‘Balboa’
Ricky Di Williams Published: January 8, 2006 Good ‘ol Sly strapped on the gloves once again to reprise the role of the “Itallian Stallion” in “Rocky Balboa.” To say that I was not looking forward to this movie would be an understatement. After the gradual decline this particular series took after “Rocky II,” I was...
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PJC Wind and Jazz Ensemble begins new season
KELCI PASCOE The Corsair The Ashmore Auditorium is the center of many exciting musical events. Some of the most enthralling events that take place here are student-lead musical productions. Thursday, Oct. 8, the PJC Wind and Jazz Ensembles, which consist entirely of students, performed their first ensemble of the musical season. The first half of...
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Tips for healthy holiday feasting
Cynthia Munoz Published: December 6, 2006 Many of us worry over crazy superstitious diets.like the “if it tastes good or is made of real food I can’t eat it” diets. Some of PJC’s nutrition experts want to help ensure your health this winter season and they say feel free to indulge in the holiday feasts...
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Be a ham, have a good time and save lives
Brent Scott Published: december 6, 2006 The PJC Amateur Radio Club, a new club to PJC, is now inviting students interested in “ham radio” to join. Some of you may be wondering, “What is ham radio?” According to the <a href=”https://www.arrl.org//index.php3″>American Radio Relay League</a>, a “ham” is an amateur radio operator. Ham radio is basically...
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Mystery revealed: Downtown Center focuses on legal programs
Gina Nespoli Published: December 6, 2006 Surrounded by law offices and corporate businesses, the PJC Downtown Center has many opportunities available for students. But many students wonder what exactly is offered in this block-shaped building on Garden Street. The building has been open for 13 years and offers associate in science degrees in paralegal, legal...
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PJC Surf Club not just for surfers
Cynthia Munoz Published: December 6, 2006 The winter is approaching and the ice cold water is not going to get in the way of a wetsuit and a surfer’s passion. In fact, PJC’s Surf Club is still recruiting members. The group has high hopes to exploit their passion and start getting involved with conservational service....
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Seminar explains Swine Flu pandemic
ANDREA MCMILLIAN The Corsair With the H1N1 virus in full swing around the world, it’s hard not to be bombarded with myths and misinformation concerning the swine flu. That’s exactly why PJC hosted a Swine Flu Information Session on Thursday, Oct. 8, in the Hagler Auditorium. The purpose of the seminar was to educate the...
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Sound of Music auditions generate excitement
KELCI PASCOE The Corsair The PJC Ashmore Auditorium is usually a quiet place during the evening hours, but last Monday and Tuesday night it was a swirl of singing and dancing from performers of all ages. Auditions for the upcoming rendition of the musical The Sound of Music were held at PJC’s Ashmore Auditorium last...
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Health Care Forum sets the record straight
ANDREA MCMILLIAN The Corsair On Friday, September 25th, WSRE-TV hosted a Health Care Reform Community Forum. The special presentation titled “Getting the Facts Straight” was featured as part of the “Aware” program. The first half of the program aired live on WSRE-TV. About 50 mostly older people showed up to the Jean & Paul Amos...