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Locals weigh in on elections

"I may not have won your vote, but I hear your voices; I need your help, and I will be your President too," said President-elect Barack Obama to 100,000 people in Chicago Tuesday night. Obama was speaking to Escambia County in his speech.

Michelle Obama

Ground-breaking election looms

National youth involvement in the past couple of presidential elections has grown, and students at Pensacola Junior College and the University of West Florida make that growth obvious locally. Full story

Mid-term grades are now available

Mid-term grades were available on Spyglass to all students as of Oct. 24. Full story

Students chat with Dr. Meadows

Students had an opportunity on Oct. 23 to speak one-on-one with PJC's president, Dr. Edward Meadows, and ask him anything. Full story

Campus police reports

8/15/08 Non-student stole $111.90 worth of books from PJC Bookstore. Restitution was made to bookstore, no arrest, warned against trespassing on all PJC campuses. Case closed. Full story

Santa Rosa County campus to be completed within three years

In order to make student commuting easier, Pensacola Junior College and the Santa Rosa County School District are teaming up to build a new campus that will cost about $11 million. Full story

Students gather to watch final presidential debate

Students and other people interested in the presidential election gathered on Oct. 15 in the Hagler Auditorium on the Pensacola campus to watch the final presidential debate and participate in a group discussion that followed. Full story

Deadline for December graduation applications is Oct. 31

Students planning to graduate this December must submit an application for the Commencement Program by October 31. Full story

Sarah Palin

Palin's visit pumps up Pensacolians

Thousands filled the Pensacola Civic Center on Oct. 7 to see Gov. Sarah Palin, Republican vice presidential candidate, speak during her campaign stop for the "Road to Victory Rally." Full story

This way, Alabama!

Look what you get for $1.15

With just $1.15 added to Florida's in-state tuition, Alabama students can attend PJC for about $76 per credit. This applies to PJC's career, technical and college transfer programs. Full story

Suspect with drugs and firearm apprehended in Allen Liberal Arts building

"Get on the ground, stop resisting," was heard by students and teachers in the Humanities wing of the Allen Liberal Arts building on Sept. 26. Full story

Pensacola campus ATM runs out of money

The ATM on the Pensacola campus recently ran out of cash, so any students using their PJC OneCards were unable to access their money. Full story

Students pray for salvation of people at PJC during See You at the Pole

Over 20 students assembled outside for the annual See You at the Pole gathering to sing, read Bible verses and pray at 7 a.m. on Sept. 24 by the flag pole in front of building 7. Full story

Financial aid sometimes delayed

Procrastination may be a key factor in delaying the process for financial aid, but that isn't the only thing keeping your money behind locked doors. Because of new federal laws, the amount of documentation needed to complete a FAFSA has increased and is needed to verify one's status. Full story

Car crash

Three-car collision injures four people

Around noon Sept. 11, three vehicles crashed at the intersection of 12th Avenue and Airport Boulevard. Full story

Physical therapy now available on Pensacola campus

Top-notch sports rehabilitation and physical therapy is now being offered on campus to all PJC students and faculty at a discounted rate. Full story

PJC students teach the importance of voting

Lately, the presidential race has been the main focus of national news. However, the buzz about the presidential race isn't just obvious in national news; it has also affected and inspired many students at PJC, like Christopher Randall and Jeniece Brown. Full story

Nursing students to benefit from accreditation

There is good news for nursing students; the nursing program located on PJC's Warrington Campus received accreditation for the next five years. For new and future nursing students, this acclamation gives them flexibility for finding jobs and furthering their education in the nursing field outside of Florida. Full story

The Corsair to drop anchor on-line

Starting this semester The Corsair is dropping its anchor on-line, and primarily will be using its Web site www.eCorsair.com to publish stories. Full story