Kristen Bailey Published: October 26, 2005 The only thing better than lounging around PJC’s student center eating pizza, is lounging around the student center eating pizza for a cause. The PJC Zookeepers club provided students an opportunity to purchase pizza for a cause, Oct. 31 and Nov.1 in the student center. Selling the pizza donated…
Monica Moody Published: October 26, 2005 Rodney Whatley is the new director of theatre at PJC and he’s ready to establish PJC as prime training grounds for aspiring theatre students. Whatley joined the seventh grade chorus because he enjoyed singing in church. His first role came as the ghost of Christmas future in, “A Christmas…
Lucretia Brown Published: October 26, 2005 Students who are seeking an education major will want to register for the new Introduction to Education and Statistics courses, according to professor of education, Betsy Werre and professor of mathematics, Jo Sharon Spencer. The paired classes will begin in the spring. The idea behind the team teaching is…
Moria Dailey Published: October 26, 2005 PJC has hired a new department head for the allied health department on Warrington campus. Dr. Steven Bannow, a retired naval lawyer and avid scuba diver, now fills the chair. Bannow, who has been in the Navy for the past 25 years, said he is very happy to be…
Matt Foster Published: October 26, 2005 PJC Police were involved in a chase that ended with the suspect’s car in a ditch. The incident happened about 2 p.m. Oct. 20 near the athletic dormitories on the Pensacola campus. The circumstances surrounding the initiation of the chase were unavailable at press time, officers confirmed on the…
Erika Wilhite Published: October 26, 2005 Instructors at PJC haven’t received a raise in two years. Many are beginning to question why, when the budget was drawn up for the current academic year, the administration again failed to allocate funds for a salary increase. After complaints, PJC administrators and the Faculty Association entered negotiations for…
Published: October 19, 2005 Antonio Giuliano, one of Pensacola’s most ardent fans and eminent PJC graduates, performs as part of Pensacola Junior College’s Lyceum series 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 and 22 at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium. Sgt. 1st Class Giuliano, a member of the U.S. Army Chorus since 1988, has represented his country worldwide,…
Published: October 12, 2005 Catch professional league players, PJC Pirate alumni and local celebrities as they take to the field at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 for an afternoon of baseball at the Pensacola campus. There will be a Celebrity Home Run Derby with famed stars including George Blake, former PJC Pirate, Faulkner University star…
Lindsay Spencer Published: October 12, 2005 The PJC Volleyball Invitational was held this past Friday and Saturday at the L.I.F.E. Center in Milton, where the Lady Pirates went undefeated. Friday night, PJC played the College of Lake County from Chicago, Ill., and beat them in three straight games: 30-16, 30-18, and 30-24. “We did very…
Corey Reese Published: October 12, 2005 Hurricane Katrina flooded New Orleans and flattened many other cities and towns in Louisiana and Mississippi. Professional and collegiate sports organizations have stepped forward to help contribute to the relief efforts. Major League Baseball contributed two million dollars to Hurricane Katrina relief the day after the disaster. All players’…