Tabatha Fields The Corsair Technology is one of the fastest growing catalysts of the world today. According to wwww.marketingcharts.com, 80% of American households today either own a home computer, and over the 2011 holiday the share of Americans who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% according to a report by www.pewinternet.org. The...
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Pensacola State College SGA – Rallying For a Cause
Tabatha Fields The Corsair The atmosphere was filled with chatter and enthusiastic college students willing to take a stand for their futures regarding their education and voting rights. Joshua Edwards, Pensacola State SGA President-district coordinator said, “ The top three things that we can actually get our voice heard the most is the voting, matching...
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Gingrich and Romney: The Campaign Intensifies in Florida
Adriana Dueck The Corsair Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney made several stops this weekend throughout the Sunshine State to promote their campaigns, and in the process made stops in Pensacola. Romney was greeted by cheers and “I voted, you’re hired” signs at the Atlas Fish House Saturday Jan. 28 morning at 8 a.m. and on...
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Let the Race Begin
Obama Begins “The Campaign” Adriana Dueck The Corsair Last night in his State of the Union address President Barack Obama made his first public start on the long journey of “The Campaign.” He highlighted his efficiency in foreign policy; the U.S. has ended the war in Iraq and for the first time in 10 years...
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Pensacola State College a top destination for military veterans
Drexel Cotton The Corsair Pensacola State College student Billy Williams was in the U. S. Navy for 23 years. When he retired two years ago, it was tough for him to find work. “There aren’t many jobs for what I did in the Navy. I was a boatswain’s mate,” said Williams. Williams decided the time...
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College expands to South Santa Rosa County
Adora Goff The Corsair In Gulf Breeze, a new addition to Pensacola State College is opening in January of 2012. The South Santa Rosa Center is being constructed off Nantahala Beach Road in Midway. According to a press release from the college, the architectural firm of Bullock Tice Associates Inc. and Greenhut Construction Co. Inc....
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Milton Campus experiences growth
Stephen Harwick The Corsair Pensacola State College’s Milton campus is expanding in great length. With a student’s first approach, Dean Anthea Amos is creating a wonderfully comfortable learning environment for the campus’ growing student body. With the constantly increasing number of high school dual enrollment students and the numbers of continuing education students on the...
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PSC pilots Speaker’s Bureau program
Shauna Cook The Corsair Pensacola State College has introduced a new Speaker’s Bureau to the greater Pensacola community presenting speakers on a wide range of topics. “We began the process a couple years ago to put it together,” said Thom Botsford, head of English and Communications Department. “It took us about half a year to...
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Students establish science tutoring lab on Milton campus
Stephen Harwick The Corsair Work is under way to establish a science tutoring lab at Pensacola State College’s Milton campus, thanks to the hard work of two students. Tom Hunt, pre-med/EMT major, and Robert Czikalla, pre-med/biology major, saw a big need and have spent many hours lobbying to have the learning lab established, although it...
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Library sets new food policy
Drexel Gilbert The Corsair Better plan on studying – not snacking – in Pensacola State College’s Edward M. Chadbourne Library following a new policy that limits the type of food and drinks allowed in the facility. The new rules, established last summer, were necessary because many students were taking advantage of a more liberal approach...