Basketball players at eCorsair gymnasium for Pensacola State College.

Looking up to the Jgerenaias

Robert Klawitter-The Corsair This basketball season, PJC has not one, but two Jgerenaia brothers protecting the paint for the Pirates. Erekle, a 6-foot-8 forward, with “legitimate Division-I shooting ability,” Head Coach Paul Swanson said, is shooting 45 percent from the field, and 37 percent from behind the 3-point line. His younger brother George, a 6-foot-10…

Exercise at Warrington L.I.F.E. Center helps PJC students stay fit and healthy.

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,…

Plans revealed for South Santa Rosa Center

Nick Alford–The Corsair Pensacola Junior College is moving forward with its plans for the South Santa Rosa Center. The center is to be located on 110 acres in the south end of Santa Rosa County, adjacent to U.S. Highway 98. The conceptual renderings and floor plans of the first building for the future PJC South…

PJC name change postponed until 2011

Madelain Tigano–The Corsair PJC’s Board of Trustees approved Pensacola State College as the college’s new name on Jan. 19. However, the college must first be allowed to offer four-year degrees before the name officially can be changed. Once the process is completed, PJC can move forward in asking the Florida Legislature to pass the appropriate…

PTK Theta Chi starts out a new semster

Kimberly Sweetman – Public Relations Officer Hey all, This is the first post for PTK Theta Chi so I thought I would tell you a little about our organization.  We are a chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society which was founded in 1918.  PTK’s Mission is to “recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year…

PJC vs. Tallahassee Community College

Click the link the follow our live blog of the game. <iframe src=”https://www.coveritlive.com/index2.php/option=com_altcaster/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=bd639b552f/height=550/width=470” scrolling=”no” height=”550px” width=”470px” frameBorder =”0″ allowTransparency=”true”  ><a href=”https://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=bd639b552f” >PJC basketball against Tallahassee Community College</a></iframe>

PJC vs. Tallahassee Community College

Click on the link below to view the live blog of the game. <iframe src=”https://www.coveritlive.com/index2.php/option=com_altcaster/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=484d9b7f02/height=550/width=470” scrolling=”no” height=”550px” width=”470px” frameBorder =”0″ allowTransparency=”true”  ><a href=”https://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=484d9b7f02” >PJC Lady Pirates against Tallahassee Community College</a></iframe>

A living legend

Gemalie Perez–The Corsair Every year a new thread of inductees are selected for the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) hall of fame. As of the new year, PJC’s athletic director and head baseball coach Bill Hamilton became a living legend when he was named into the NJCAA’s hall of fame on Jan. 7, at…

‘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…