Category: <span>Features</span>

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Erika Wilhite Published: April 26, 2006 At the age of three, Adrian Coates knew that he wanted to be an artist. “[Art] just seemed important – I didn’t know why – when I was a child,” Coates said. “And to this day I still haven’t quite figured out why it’s so important to me except...

Erika Wilhite Published: April 26, 2006 Perhaps all men are created equal, but all classes are not. While most classes at PJC fulfill their syllabus requirements and impart the necessary knowledge, certain courses stand above the rest. We have assembled a list of some of the most recommended courses offered at PJC, courses which are...

Moria Dailey Published: April 26, 2006 I left PJC at an ungodly hour for the second time in the past year on April 7; the first was to leave for Italy, this time it was to leave for St. Petersburg for a twice cancelled honor’s trip. We left PJC at 3:30 a.m. and headed for...