by Spenser Garber PoFolks is a restaurant that opened a few weeks ago at a new location on the corner of 9th Avenue and Creighton. It comes with plenty of parking, a generally welcoming atmosphere, and a couple things that make it stand out from other restaurants. It is easy to make a comparison between PoFolks and Cracker Barrel. Both...
Students Now Registering for the Spring Term
By Jake Morris Registration for the spring term began Nov. 3, and students have until Dec. 4 to pay tuition and fees. Online registration started after midnight Nov. 3 and extends through the start of classes next term on Jan. 7. Students registering in person can speak with a counselor and complete the process between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m....
PSCFA Straw Poll Shows Potential “No Confidence” Vote In President Meadows
by Spenser Garber On October 9th, the Pensacola State Faculty Association met to discuss the ongoing contract negotiations with the administration. One of the items on the agenda was a straw poll vote having to do with the association’s confidence in PSC President Ed Meadows. 34 out of 35 voters said they would vote “no confidence” in President Meadows. The...
Voting Day is Right Around the Corner
by Spenser Garber November 4th, 2014. Midterm elections are so close you can almost taste them. Don’t forget to go out to your local polls to vote this year. It is very important to go out and vote, as it is one of the most important parts of how the US government works. Voting gives the people a chance to...
This Week in Comics
By: Cody Chavers DC Batman and Robin #35 – 4/5 Robin Rises continues as Batman carves a brutal path to the heart of Apokolips to retrieve the stolen body of his son, Damien. Red Robin, Red Hood and Batgirl come together to help Bruce, and this is where writer Peter J Tomasi really shines this...
Nerd News Now
By: Cody Chavers “Nerd.” “Geek.” What used to be derogatory words for the smart people that didn’t quite fit in are now used to describe the culture that has taken entertainment of every medium by storm. With the surging popularity of comic books (especially the movies and television shows inspired by them), science fiction and fantasy, “geek” culture is rapidly...
Rocky Horror Amazes Thousands
by Spenser Garber On October 28th, I attended a showing of the Rocky Horror Show at Pensacola Little Theatre. PLT puts on this show every year around Halloween time, and for good reason. The costumes were amazing, make-up was fantastic, most of the acting was phenomenal, and the music was stunning. The Rocky Horror show was written as a stage...
Men’s Basketball Preview
by Spenser Garber and Abigail Megginson Kevin Baker (Point Guard, #1) Kevin Baker attended Madison Preparatory High School in St. Louis, Missouri. This is his 2nd year with PSC, but has been playing basketball since he was 5 years old. He says the team is “pretty prepared” for this season. His strengths include getting the team involved and shooting. His...
Gotham Rises
by Cody Chavers At its core, Gotham is an origin story. Not just the origin of Bruce Wayne or James Gordon, but of the city itself. At a time when origin stories seem played out in movies and television shows (especially those based on comic books), Gotham offers a fresh take by shining a brand new light on a story...
Planned Renovations to the PSC Planetarium
by Abigail Megginson Since 1993, the Planetarium has been one of the highlights of Pensacola State College. It has provided high quality educational video viewing experiences for viewers of all ages for 20 years. However, it’s due for a bit of a makeover. Billy Jackson, the Distance Learning Specialist at PSC spoke about the renovations the planetarium will go through...