Ex-Corsair staffer sentenced

Melissa Brown Published: October 11, 2006 Former Corsair sports editor Brian Nephi McLellan, 20, was sentenced Oct. 5 to nearly a year in jail and sexual offender status stemming from an arrest last July on eight counts of third degree felony with “possession of [a] photograph of [a] sexual performance by a child.” McLellan originally…

Schedule changes to begin in January

Regina Kent Published: October 11, 2006 Starting in January, PJC students at all locations will have the opportunity to enjoy three day weekends, every weekend.  Instead of 50 minute Monday, Wednesday, Friday classes, students will have the opportunity to take 90 minute Monday and Wednesday classes. “We realized before Ivan and Dennis hit that a…

SHAGADELIC EATS: Chocolate Chip Cookies

Melissa Brown Published: October 11, 2006 Chocolate chip cookies are one of America’s iconic foods.  Whether we leave them for Santa on Christmas Eve, make a floury mess baking them with grandma, or simply peel open a store-bought package, Americans probably eat more chocolate chip cookies than any other kind of cookie. This edition of…

Blues on the Beach Oct. 17

Published: October 11, 2006 Pensacola Beach, Fla.- Fans of vocalist Debi Trollinger and her band After Hours can look forward to another sizzling performance at Blues on the Beach from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the Gulfside Pavilion. The band’s music is fueled with jazz, blues and a little bit of soul.  After…

Studying theatre online

Published: October 11, 2006 Students can now take Introduction to Theatre online. The new Pensacola Junior College course is designed to instill a curiosity and interest in all areas of theatre. Students look at the collaborative art form from the point of view of those who create it – the actor, playwright, director, choreographer and…

PJC offers more time for students

Published: October 11, 2006 To better accommodate working students and students enrolled in evening classes, beginning Monday, Nov. 6, several Pensacola Junior College Student Affairs offices will stay open until 6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays: Academic Advising, 484-1630; Career Connection, 484-1768; Disability Support Services, 484-1637; Educational Opportunity Center, 484-1961; Educational Talent Search, 484-1620; Enrollment Management…

West Florida Public Library Fall Programs

Published: October 11, 2006 The West Florida Public Library has programs for children, both big and small, this fall at the Tryron Branch Library, the Southwest Branch Library and the Pensacola Public Library. At the Tryon Branch Library, 5740 N. Ninth Ave. kids, ages 7 to 14, will learn how to draw anime, Japanese-style cartooning,…