Tim Ajmani – The Corsair You are sitting in your seat at a stoplight. It’s a bright and sunny day in February with the warmer weather of Spring rapidly approaching. You happen to take a glance at the car next to yours. You see them with their head looking downward and their arms busily moving. You look back at the...
The Corsair is the student press at Pensacola State College.
Political Party Nonsense
Tim Ajmani – The Corsair George Washington despised the idea of political parties. He warned Americans that they could become dangerous and cunning, and harmful to the government and general public. Who would’ve thought that two centuries later that he knew exactly what he was talking about. Whenever we turn on CNN or FOX News, we almost always see a...
Egypt’s Stable Future?
Barrett Buchanan – The Corsair After 18 days of grueling protests in Tahrir Square in downtown Egypt, protesters have finally gained their freedom from the Mubarak regime. Crowds in the tens of thousands gathered to celebrate the victory that they have won for themselves through the sweat, tears, and blood of many Egyptian people. Now that Hosni Mubarak has stepped...
I Am Number Four Review
RANDALL J. WILLIAMS – The Corsair By DreamWorks Studios Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and for language. The incredible fight scenes and story make “I Am Number Four” a title worth seeing. Based off the book of the same name, this tale of super powered aliens vs aliens doesn’t disappoint. Earth seems to be the battlefield...
Marvel vs Capcom 3 Review
WADE MANNS – The Corsair By Capcom Genre: Tag-team fighting Rating: T for Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Mild Language In the realm of fighting games, few series have developed as much of a following as the Capcom VS. series. But it didn’t start with the massive crossovers we see today… In 1994, Capcom released their first title to use...
Lady Pirates Basketball Team Have an Undefeated Season!
Going back and forth through out the whole first half, and bringing the score to a tie 4 times, the Lady Pirates remain undefeated! Gulf Coast (14-10) showed a lack of sportsmanship through out the game with uncalled fouls. “we played our best and didn’t let them intimidate us, which is why we made a win” said Karneshia Garrett for...
Florian Larousse comes to Pensacola State College
REBECCA BYERS – The Corsair French classical guitar player Florian Larousse played to a sold-out crowd, Jan, 15.at the Ashmore Auditorium. The playlist included music written by 16th Century English renaissance composer John Dowland. Larousse, 22, began to study guitar at the age of 8 and was taught by Philippe Vanderstiche. He continued studying at the National Conservatory of Paris...
Christo exhibit and lecture tie artist and art together
NANCY HAMILTON – The Corsair As I crested a hill near Los Angeles in Southern California, I was astounded to see hundreds and hundreds of giant yellow umbrellas dotting the valley and surrounding hills. Some were in groups and some stood alone, but all were amazing and bright in the sunshine, just begging the question… Why? I remember thinking, “What...
Lady Pirates Dominate Tallahassee
Staying ahead through out the whole game and not letting Tallahassee(13-9) catch up, the Lady Pirates(26-0) once again win their 27th consecutive game, and keep their title as no. 1 in the nation. The lady Pirates celebrated sophomore night with a 98- 53 win against Tallahassee Community College. “We fought our hardest through out the whole game, and didn’t give...
Lady Pirates Still No. 1!
HANNA MOULDER The Lady Pirates are the Panhandle Conference champs after a win last night against Chipola! The Lady Pirates are now scheduled to go to the state tournament in Marianna, Fla. March 2-5. They are still ranked No. 1 in the nation for the 12th week and No. 1 in the state. The Lady Pirates will take on Tallahassee...