Monthly Archives: March 2009
PBA Local scoop on Spring Formal: an interview with Jessica Twiest
PBA Local reporter Kristina Webb was able to get the full scoop on the upcoming Spring Formal event from Jessica Twiest, Assistant Director of Student Involvement and Leadership. For more information, students can contact Student Activities: (561) 803-2561. Send any … Continue reading
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PBA Local contributors are live-blogging the Tonight show with President Obama
Contributor Luther Hollis and Founding Editor Mitzi Figueroa are live-blogging the Tonight Show with Jay Leno during the first late night interview with a sitting president. Check it out here! Tonight Show with Jay Leno live with President Obama
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Local events: Miami Fashion week opens today
Written by Staff contributor Jen Herring. The newest international clothing designs can be seen from March 19 through March 22 at SOHO Studios in Miami’s Wynwood Art District. The week includes eclectic food, music, models and 60 designers. Many Latin … Continue reading
Local Scene: St. Patrick’s Day Coffeehouse in Weyenburg
Student Activities held a special St. Patrick’s Day Coffeehouse complete with free snacks, Starbucks coffee and local bands. A PBA Local contributor was there to snap some pictures of the scene. Snap some pictures of an event on campus? Send … Continue reading
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PBA community mourns the death of beloved cafeteria worker Annette Benoit
PBA cafeteria worker Annette Benoit, 55, passed away on March 13, 2009 after an extended illness and eight days in the hospital. Benoit was a loved member of the PBA community and worked behind the scenes in the cafeteria for … Continue reading
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PBA Local wants to hear from You! What did you do on Spring Break?
PBA Local wants to know what you were up to on Spring Break? Did you go on a missions trip, cruise or hang out at home? We want to hear your stories! We’re especially interested in your strange, adventurous and … Continue reading
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Coming soon to campus: Debate over PBA Student Moral Code
PBA’s Socratic Club will be hosting a debate, March March 23 at 7:30 p.m. over the Student Code; Is it effective? Is it Christian? Debaters will be addressing the student rules as defined by the Navigator and whether these rules … Continue reading
Sailfish Sports Weekly Update
Baseball: (via) March 10/09 Florida Memorial 9, Palm Beach Atlantic 4 March 11/09 Tampa 10, Palm Beach Atlantic 4 March 12/09 Felician University 15, Palm Beach Atlantic 4 Men’s Basketball: (via) March 10/09 Chowan University 81, Palm Beach Atlantic 72 … Continue reading
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Breaking News Update: Southbound traffic on I-95 affected by brush fire, lanes reopened
Two lanes of traffic are currently blocked off as Palm Beach County fire fighters battle a brush fire. If you will be traveling south this afternoon, your best bet would be to get off I-95 at PGA Boulevard and take … Continue reading
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Found: Christians eat babies?
Found today in the parking lot between Towers and Lakeview: Says the anonymous source who took the picture: “It looks like this car drove right out of the Dark Ages. And they’re 85% what? Polyester?”
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Weekend round-up: What to do for St. Patrick’s Day
For those of you who are back in West Palm Beach this weekend, here is a list of events taking place in the West Palm area to celebrate the yearly green-splattered holiday. Don’t forget to wear green! Saturday: St. Patrick’s … Continue reading
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Live Tweets from Spring Break Missions Trip
PBA Local contributor Marissa Barkey is live tweeting from her Missions Trip in Peru! Check it out here!
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Local Events UPDATED: New concerts announced in the Area
Check out the newly updated “Local Events” section to buy tickets for shows in the area. New concert dates announced for artists such as New Kids on the Block, Fall Out Boy, Nickelback, Ray Lamontagne, No Doubt, Chris Tomlin, Dave … Continue reading
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TOMS comes to PBA
On the last day of classes before Spring Break, three TOMS representatives came to campus to sell the shoe and show the TOMS documentary. PBA Local editor, Mitzi Figueroa, talks to students about the trendy shoe. For more information on … Continue reading
Happy Friday: Overheard at PBA
Spring Break has finally arrived and to send you students on your merry way, here are some overheard conversations the staff at PBA Local as compiled through out the week. From two girls walking to their car in the Lakeview … Continue reading
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Students caught stealing from the caf without remorse
Photos and story by Kristina Webb Maybe you’re craving a snack. Maybe you’re a little low on bread, and need a few slices to make some toast for breakfast. Or maybe you just walked away with blue plastic cup without … Continue reading
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Pump up the Volume: Music ban lifted in campus fitness center
Photo courtesy of fitsugar By Stephanie Wilson Music ban is lifted, Mar. 1, after nearly a month of silence in the Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Greene Complex. Complaints about the audio selection came once a week or once every few … Continue reading
PBA Local gets exclusive interview with Tool of the month Dylan Jacobson
PBA Local confirms that the fake Facebook profile, Matt Reed was made by the same mind behind former pulled profile, “Peter O’Tooliham.” O’Tooliham’s profile was pulled just last month when Facebook corporate deemed the “Tool of the Month” awards slanderous. … Continue reading
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