On September 5th, a crew was sent over with paint rollers to remove North A Street’s “Black Lives Matter” mural. In 15 minutes, the mural was gone. The mural, painted in 2020, was one of several street art pieces throughout Florida that were removed at the request of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Some more of the art removed...
Suicide Awareness Month: Are You Taking Care of Yourself?
By Arren Joseph-White September is Suicide Awareness Month. It’s an important topic, yet one many choose to dance around; the heaviness makes it feel impossible to bring up. In a busy world, mental health and well-being can be hard to keep up with. As college students, it’s even more difficult. From deadlines and due dates to late nights and hard...
Lemon Chiffon Cake with Whipped Cream and Blackberry Glaze
by Tommy Burkhammer Say “Happy Birthday PSC” with this light and sweet lemon chiffon cake. Chiffon cake was the most popular birthday cake option in 1948, which is the year PSC (PJC at the time ) was founded. We’ve also included a recipe for a whipped cream topping and a blackberry glaze. Blackberries grow wild in northwest Florida; you may...
The Blue Wahoos Stadium: Fan Experience Above All
The Blue Wahoos Stadium has been a huge part of the culture of Pensacola for at least the past decade. People on vacation and locals alike have come to a ballgame simply for the experience. With the view of the bay, hot dogs, and fun music, it truly is one of Pensacola’s best fun things to do.
Behind the Scenes at Pensacola FC: Competitiveness and Talent Development
During the final day of the SEC Women’s Soccer Tournament back in November, local businesses set up their booths before the game for the fan fest. One of the booths present during the event is for our local soccer club, Pensacola FC, and we arranged a visit for an article. A few weeks ago, I had the honor to attend one of the club’s tryouts and speak to some figures within the club. What I heard was nothing short of passion and competitiveness.
Staff Picks: Sweet Treats
A dessert every once in a while is a great thing to cheer you up. It can be a reward, a surprise, or anything in between bringing joy to yourself or someone else you care about. Each person has their own taste and interest. That’s what makes the world of sweet treats so interesting; there is something for everyone no matter what. The staff of the Corsair have gathered their favorite spot for baked goods for you to learn about, discover, and explore.
PSC’s Formidable Jamey Jones Holds Party for Third Poetry Book
On March 13 at 3:00pm, PSC’s own Jamey Jones from the English Department celebrated his third poetry book titled Under the Big Span of Small Regards. While the book was launched in 2024, it has not had its own official release party in Jones’ hometown, as the original release party took place in Brooklyn, New York.
Student Excellence Awards
Each year, Pensacola State College holds an award ceremony to recognize excellence in students. It includes the All-Florida Academic Team, PSC Department Scholars, Leadership Awards, PSC Program Scholars, Service Awards, Academic Excellence, the Sharlene E. Burkhardt Award, and more.
Spring Has Sprung: Searching for Wildflowers in Pensacola
Florida is home to many beautiful aspects of nature. The first thing many think of is its beach, but it has more than just that. It is also home to many beautiful wildflowers. As spring is now in full swing, let us take a look at some of Pensacola’s native flowering species.
Beach Clean-up Extravaganza
On Saturday, April 5, Pensacola State College English professor, Mike Will, organized a beach clean-up for his Composition II students’ semester projects.