PJC Police Department has unique mission

Madelain Tigano The Corsair Pensacola Junior College has funded a safe learning community for 60 years, and in 1996 it established it’s very own police department. PJC, Tallahassee Community College, and Santé Fe Community College are the only community colleges in Florida to have their own police departments. Today, PJC’s police department is home to…

PJC’s Student Job Services helps with unemployment

-Ashley Thompson- Pensacola Junior College’s Student Job Services (SJS) offers students an opportunity to explore and prepare for life outside of college. Any person who is currently enrolled or has ever attended PJC can use the services offered to find a job. SJS offers assistance building a resume and posting a resume online for potential…

Tea Party Protests Brew Nonsense

by Paul Smith On April 15, “tax day,” I drove by University Mall in Pensacola where I saw a handful of people holding protest signs. I steered closer to get a better view only to realize what looked like a handful was actually throngs of hundreds of people carrying signs, some of which read “Obama…

Pirates Fall in Extra Innings

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 PJC’s baseball team, trying to avoid a sweep, pushed Chipola to extra innings but ultimately fell short losing 7-6 in 12 innings.  Chipola swept the three game weekend series with the win. Jared Grace had 2 hits and 3 RBI and Nick Francis added 2 hits.  Jimbo Bunch went…

Pirate Baseball Sweeps weekend series

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 The PJC baseball team continued its winning ways and improving their conference record, sweeping North Florida in their three games this weekend. The sweep gave PJC their first three conference wins of the season and the Pirates ended the weekend with a strong statement. In the 11-1, 5-inning win…

Lou Ross Center undergoes renovations

Corey Reese Published: March 8, 2006 The Lou Ross Center, home to PJC’s basketball teams, coaches’ offices, and pool, has become a ghost town while it undergoing renovations. The center was built in the 1960s.  This is the second renovation the center has undergone in the last 10 years.  The last renovation included installing a…

FYI: Saving gas, saving money

Published: March 8, 2006 Gas prices are not going to get any better any time soon.  Here are some tips from wiki.ehow.com you can take to save money with that gas guzzling car of yours. 1.  Don’t Drive: If you are only traveling a short distance, then walk or ride your bike.  Also, try taking…

Moria’s guide to cheap drinking; enjoy!

Moria Dailey Published: March 8, 2006 Hello, drunken readers or soon-to-be drunken readers!  St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and there’s no better way to celebrate your (or someone else’s) Irish heritage better than having a pint at your favorite local (and cheap!) pub. First of all, because I am talking about Irish-ness,…