Tim Ajmani The Corsair One of my favorite movies is “The Dark Knight” in the rebooted Batman series. The “Joker” said in that movie to Batman that “there’s no going back, you’ve changed things…forever”. How fitting are those words, especially when it comes to social media these days. Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and other socially interactive websites have changed many things...
Pirates Defeat The Eagles
Shauna Cook The Corsair The Pirates improved to an overall record of 21-5 and 5-3 in Conference on Wednesday night, Feb.8 with a 60-56 victory over Tallahassee Community College. The starting line up for the Pirates was #5 Antione Myers, #12 Jeff Mullahey, #15 David Alexander, #32 Darren Goodson, and #33 Tyree Smith. The starters for the Eagles were #3 Christian Framer,...
Lady Pirates Take The Win Against Tallahassee Community College
Shauna Cook The Corsair The Lady Pirates played Tallahassee Community College on Wed., Feb. 8 and added another Conference win to their season. Starting for the Lady Pirates was #3 Brandy Broome, #11 Ricki Alex, #15 Jasmine Richardson, #22 Kyana Jacobs, and #40 Brittany Watkins. Starters for the Lady Eagles was #5 Shanequa Phifer, #14 Christina Solmon, #15 Natasha Ballard,...
Do Something Good
Adriana Dueck The Corsair This weekend I was relieved of my usual duties as News Editor and graced with the opportunity to cover an event for work; the grand re-opening of the Open Books bookstore in downtown Pensacola. When I arrived, pen in hand and camera safely tucked into my purse I thought I would just be spending another evening...
Open Books relocation.
Last Saturday afternoon I attended the relocation ceremony for Open Books. Open Books is a local, non-profit, all volunteer book store that recently moved from the Navy side of town to 1040 N. Guillemard St. right off of the train tracks. I have always been a fan of Open Books, as they spear headed the PRISON BOOK PROJECT. This is...
Liturgy, Sleigh Bells, and Diplo
Travis DeSimone. Corsair. On Monday night Vinyl Music Hall was packed. People had come from hither and yon to see Liturgy, Sleigh Bells, and Diplo. The three have recently embarked on the Paradise Lost tour across Florida, from Pensacola to Miami. Naturally I was shocked to find out that Sleigh Bells were going to be in Pensacola. Typically we don’t...
Pirates preserve win over Faulkner State in home opener
Brian McLellan The Corsair The Pensacola State baseball team nearly blew an eight run lead in the seventh inning, but held on to win its home opener 10-9 over Faulkner State Community College on Tuesday. The Sun Chiefs (0-1) scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning, three of which came off a Brett Underwood three-run homerun. But...
The Pensacola State College American Sign Language club
Rebecca Byers The Corsair Do you know and love American Sign Language? Have you ever wanted to be a part of a group that supports ASL? If you can answer yes, then come down to the American Sign Language Club which meets the second Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. in Building 4. For the month of February their...
Age Before Beauty: Fusing New Generations in the Workplace
Tabatha Fields The Corsair Technology is one of the fastest growing catalysts of the world today. According to wwww.marketingcharts.com, 80% of American households today either own a home computer, and over the 2011 holiday the share of Americans who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% according to a report by www.pewinternet.org. The list goes on and on;...
Pensacola State College SGA – Rallying For a Cause
Tabatha Fields The Corsair The atmosphere was filled with chatter and enthusiastic college students willing to take a stand for their futures regarding their education and voting rights. Joshua Edwards, Pensacola State SGA President-district coordinator said, “ The top three things that we can actually get our voice heard the most is the voting, matching funds, and also the veterans.”...