Suspending Justice

by Kevin Hough On his first day in office, freshly-minted President Barack Obama issued a directive to suspend military trials at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This request was made in part to fulfill his campaign promise to close the Gitmo prison and as an effort to dramatically alter the course of the military proceedings against suspected…

FYI: Transferring to a four year college

Published: February 8, 2006 Transferring to a four year college can be confusing for students who don’t understand the process.  Collegeboard.com has advice for students that will hopefully make the transfer process easier. Step 1: Learn about the transfer program. Transfer programs at community colleges prepare you to enter a university as a junior. They…

Cheap Tricks

Moria Dailey Published: February 8, 2006 It’s Valentine’s Day soon; some of you may want to do something nice for a significant other.  Others of you may be required to.  Either way, here are some tips for the poor and kind. As I am not horribly romantically inclined, I asked a friend who happens to…

Student volunteering makes a difference

Ayla Brooks Published: February 8, 2006 “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” -Dr. Seuss in the Lorax Why do students volunteer? ÿThere is no money in it. It adds more stress to an already busy schedule. Why would anyone want to do that?ÿWell, they…

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Pam Griswold Published: February 8, 2006 “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf ?” written by Edward Albey, is this spring’s play of choice and the third production undertaken by theater director, Rodney Whatley for the college. The Play: The story follows the events that take place over a nightcap in the home of two veteran college…

Spotlight

Ayla Brooks PUblished: February 8, 2006 When you’re 6 years old, the promise of mango ice cream is convincing enough to send you halfway around the world.  Or at least that’s what Sarah Randall said. Originally born and raised in Pensacola, Randall’s father found his calling as a missionary when she was a little girl.…

Students can stay well-groomed for less

Michael Rutschky Published: February 8, 2006 While most PJC students have to wait until after graduation to work in the field of their major, certain departments are giving students the opportunity to work as they learn.  This, of course, benefits students who are gaining the experience required to move into the field, but it also…

Underworld: Underwhelmed

Michael Rutshky Published: February 8, 2006 “Underworld: Evolution,” the sequel to 2003’s   “Underworld,” continues the story of a feud between a race of vampires and a clan of werewolves.  Thrown in the middle is Selene, a pretty girl vampire with guns (Kate Beckinsale), and her boyfriend Michael (Scott Speedman), a hybrid of the two species. …

Better Budgeting Lecture

Katie Coseo Published: February 11, 2009 Student Leadership and Activities at Warrington Campus are going to be hosting the “Better Budgeting Lecture” on Wednesday, March 4 at 11:30-12:30. The Lecture will be held in the student center, building 3600. Free lunch will be provided for those who attend.   The lecture will be covering topics…