PSC recognizes Suicide Prevention Month by creating an open dialogue By Jennifer Brandon Are you suicidal? This question might seem taboo, but could save a life if asked. Rachelle S. Burns, the Crisis Referral Coordinator of the Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT) at Pensacola State College said, “Suicide prevention is anything that you do to help someone that is struggling. Suicide...
The Taxes Everyone Pays: Helping the Lower-Income to Someday Pay More of Them
By: Sarah Hannan Growing up as a conservative, I was encouraged to vote no on every tax (a half-cent sales tax comes to mind) because I was taught that it was the responsibility of churches to help the poor, not the government. However, churches can only do so much and others will only do so much. The need is too...
Pumpkin Pie Dip
Illustrations By Katelyn Bailey Are you the type of person who likes 99 percent whipped cream to 1 percent pumpkin pie? With fall time upon us, there is no better way to celebrate the holidays than with delicious desserts. Here is the perfect recipe to satisfy all of your pumpkin pie needs. “Would You Like Some Pie with your Whipped...
Repaint history: Art Club back in business
By Sean Minton Some students have an interest in art and major in it, but other non-major art students do not have the opportunity to experience and express their creative side. However, the Art Club provides time and an environment for anyone who wants to highlight their creative talents and take a break from reality. The Art Club has been...
PSC Safety Month Stay Safe Tips
Top 10 Stay Safe Tips By: Nicole Gunter With Pensacola State College kicking off Campus Safety Month March 1st, we compiled a list of Top 10 Safety Tips to keeping yourself safe. If you are being threatened with a gun or knife, the attacker doesn’t expect you to disarm him/her. “Everyone can be a victim,” said Carrie Banton, co-owner of...
Night Sky at PSC
By: Jennifer Brandon K-12 public school students of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties are offered a glimpse into the night sky, and an opportunity to make friends with the stars at Pensacola State College (PSC). PSC’s 40-foot Planetarium and Space Theater has a high-definition full-dome video system that offers 17 different shows such as an adventure with dinosaurs, an...
The Battle continues: PSC Students March for equal rights
The battle continues PSC Students March for equal rights by Sean Minton Instead of relaxing on a Saturday like many other young adults, Pensacola State College students Alyssa Dunaway, Brianna Hoomes, Shelby Spiegehalter and Erin Fairall spent their day marching in the rain for equal rights in downtown Pensacola. An Individual may feel may feel like their voice cannot be...
Dinosaur Jr. finally visits Pensacola
Music so good, it transcends decades and reunites friends By Becca Carlson March 26 was a night for reunion, but not necessarily for the late 1980s rock group Dinosaur Jr. The band finally made it to Pensacola, 33 years after forming, and Pensacola State College instructor Jamey Jones knew he wanted to share this memorable experience with girlfriend Rachael Pongetti...