Heather Madden Sep 27 2006 12:00AM Before he changed his habits, Thomas Hale, 19, skipped breakfast for a cup of coffee. Between classes he would indulge in the powdered donuts at the snack machines, and for lunch he enjoyed cheeseburgers and fries. Pumped full of soda and carbohydrates all day, he would go to both...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
PJC hosts regional history conference
Lindsey Chavers Sep 27 2006 12:00AM The Gulf South History and Humanities Conference will be hosted this year by PJC, the only community college represented in the Gulf South History Association. The conference will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn on Pensacola Beach, Oct 5-7. Admission is $20 for students and $35 for general...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Speaker discusses healthy relationships and intimacy
Gina Nespoli Sep 27 2006 12:00AM On Sept. 20, Pensacola Junior College hosted “Relating, Dating, and Mating.” The presentation was about healthy relationships with family, friends, and that special someone. Ellen Gootblatt, a nationally known speaker, spoke sternly to her audience. Her main motto to the audience was to treat themselves well and make themselves...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Math Labs offer help from algebra to calculus
Lindsey Chavers and Ricky Di Sep 27 2006 12:00AM The Math Labs on PJC’s three campuses, Pensacola, Milton and Warrington, offer a valuable resource to students: the resource of knowledge. The Math Labs see roughly 50 to 100 students per day, according to Clarence Manns, Math Lab Supervisor for Pensacola campus. “We offer pretty much...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Looking great has never been so inexpensive
Cynthia Munoz Sep 27 2006 12:00AM The members of PJC’s cosmetology department want to make their fellow students look fantastic. According to Francesca Dodge, vice president of the cosmetology club, the cosmetology department offers the same services found in a retail salon. “We do just about everything,” said Dodge. “Haircuts, perms, color, deep condition, nails,...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Criminal Justice program moves to behavioral science
Morgan Cole Sep 27 2006 12:00AM This fall the criminal justice programs have moved from the history, language and philosophy department to the department of behavioral sciences. Along with the many choices already available in the behavioral science category, the new transition will give any student the opportunity to take Introduction to Criminal Justice (CCJ1020)...
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December 10, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Azalea Trace
Jennifer Rich-Neal Sep 27 2006 12:00AM Thanks to textbooks, Web sites, and Hollywood, most Americans have a general impression of the endeavors our country went through during the World War II era. However, these sources of information are not as dear as the testimonies of the patrons of WWII. Experiences that can be shared verbally...
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December 8, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News, Features
Student Life Center to house LRC during renovations
By Jessica Brown Published on January 8 , 2008 Plans are in the works to move Pensacola Junior College’s Learning Resource Center into the Student Life Center in late 2008 in order to accommodate renovations to the LRC. The LRC will be housed in the Student Center until the spring of 2009, when the renovations...
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December 8, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Students on politics
By Kristin Martin Published on January 8, 2008 Gossip, entertainment and school woes are the common conversation heard among students in the Student Center. Although most students claim to “not know anything about politics”, they still have their opinions on what they do know. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama seem to receive the most attention...
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December 8, 2008August 13, 2025Archived News, Features
Warrington Campus computer lab provides quiet motivation
By Melynda Griffin Published on December 5, 2007 The Academic Computing labs, more commonly known as the computer labs, are a valuable resource to PJC students. Warrington’s computer lab, located in Building 3100, Room 3142, on the PJC Warrington campus always has several computers available. These computers are equipped with the latest Microsoft Office software...