Students receiving free writing and math help at eCorsair tutoring center.

Writing, math labs offer free help for students

by Ben Sheffler As students enter the Writing Lab on the Pensacola campus, they are greeted by a poster with a quote from Scientist Marie Curie: “Nothing in life is to be feared.  It is only to be understood.” The Writing and Math labs help provide that understanding. Currently enrolled Pensacola State College students can…

Delgado baseball player swinging at a pitch during a game against pirates.

Delgado dominates pirates, 4-0

by Ally Doty The Pensacola State College baseball team took on the Delgado Dolphins from Louisiana last weekend, March 1- 3. They went into the games with a 10-9-1 record, they played a total of four games in three days, and they lost all four games. Friday afternoon’s game started off with PSC’s Brett Casteel…

Basketball players competing fiercely on the court in a game titled "Men are short by four, lose 77-.

Men are short by four, lose 77-73

by Ally Doty Pensacola State College men’s basketball lost their final game of the season by four points against Tallahassee Community College Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Lou Ross Center.Before tip-off, PSC sophomores Devin Wilson, Josh Turner, Kent Langham, Milton Geddes and DiAngelo Kirkland were recognized and stood on the court with family and friends…

Lady Pirates basketball players in action during a game at eCorsair.

Lady pirates lose last home game, 56-52

by Ally Doty Pensacola State College women’s basketball recognized their 2012-2013 sophomores, Ricki Alex and Allysia Rohlehr, Saturday, Feb. 23 after they suffered their final loss of the season versus Tallahassee Community College.“They both played a very well season,” Coach Leah Drury gloated about her ladies after Saturday’s game. “Allysia Rohlehr didn’t come out of…

Group of diverse students and mentors collaborating outside a classroom.

Bored outside of the classroom?

  Tired of having nothing to do outside of the classroom? Pensacola State College’s Student Leadership and Activities group hosted a Club Information Day in the student center on Wednesday. Students had a chance to explore the different extracurricular activities and groups the college has to offer. Phi Theta Kappa, SkillsUSA, Philosophy Club, Astronomy Club…

Female basketball players competing in a game at eCorsair event.

Women still on losing streak

by Ally Doty Leah Drury, the Pensacola State College women’s head basketball coach, and the lady pirates endured another loss of the season against conference rivals Gulf Coast State College on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at the Lou Ross Center.   In Drury’s first season as coach, the pirates have played with only nine girls for…

Basketball players in action during a game at eCorsair event.

Men win by two

by Ally Doty “It was a tale of two halves,” said Pensacola State College Basketball Coach Pete Pena after his pirates put away the Gulf Coast State College Commodores on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at the Lou Ross Center. The pirates went into Wednesday’s game with an 18-10 overall season record and a 4-6 conference record.…

Dr. Rodney Whately discusses grief and healing in the "Rabbit Hole" presentation.

“Rabbit Hole” adresses issues of grief

by Danielle Storley [youtube id=”P0pze9X0QxE” width=”600″ height=”350″] Pensacola State College’s Performing Arts Department will present the Pulitzer Prize winning play “Rabbit Hole” by David Lindsay-Blaire as this year’s spring production. The play centers on a couple’s struggle with grief after losing their four-year-old child. “Why do bad things happen to good people and how do…

Diverse group of students at eCorsair studio during Season Five of Studio Amped.

Studio Amped returns for season five

by Danielle Provau WSRE’s Studio Amped returns for its fifth season of the free live songwriters’ concert series on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013. The concerts will be held at the Jean and Paul Amos Performance Studio. Doors open at 6 p.m. nightly and the concerts start at 7 p.m. The eight-night event kicks off with…

Group of student veterans wearing SVA shirts at a networking event.

Student Veterans learn, network at national convention

by Rebecca Byers Students from Pensacola State College’s Student Veterans Association recently spent four days at the Fifth National Student Veterans of America Conference in Orlando, Fla. The January conference included colleges and universities from across the country, including the University of Arizona, Florida State University, the University of Florida, Auburn University, Yale, Harvard and…