Robert Zubrin came to the PPCC Centennial Campus last week to speak about his plan to get humans on Mars in 10 years. Zubrin’s idea is very possible. He uses the technology of today to boost us into tomorrow, not to mention Zubrin’s comical twists he added to keep us amused
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Dr. Robert Zubrin, author of numerous books concerning space travel to Mars, including
The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must and
Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization. During his recent lecture at the Centennial Campus, he outlined plans for a manned operation to Mars, demonstrated technology that would be used to explore the red planet, and discussed the importance of such a mission and what it could hold for the future of mankind
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Colorado Two-Year College Merit Scolarship
The Colorado Two-Year College Merit Scolarship, totalling $2,000, is available to transfer students who demonstrate outstanding academic acheivement in college. This scholarship will be offered to a limited number of admitted students transferring from a Colorado two-year college to Colorado State University, Ft. Collins. The award is automatically disbursed over two years ( $1,000 a year ) provided requirements for renewal are met. The application for admission will serve as the application for this scholarship. Students elected to receive the award will be notified in writing in mid-June.
For more information about Colorado State University, feel free to contact the office of admissions at (970) 491-6909
There is one commonality within every nation of the world at this point that many forget – the impact of global warming. At the rate that the world is heating up at this point, it is a fair statement that all ice caps will melt by the end of THIS century. This means no more Antarctica, no more North or South Pole
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What Types of Articles or Things Would You Like to See in the School Newspaper?
Photos by Joe Romero. Interviewer: Deborah Waddell
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"More articles about recycling."
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"More information about the military."
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Stupidity in the Classroom
I am a 26-year-old journalism major currently attending college at PPCC. I am in my second semester, and I regret taking so long to go to college. I think of myself as rather serious about my college career Not only am I trying for my degree, but I am also trying to gain knowledge that will help me after I get my degree
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Paying attention in class seems to be getting harder as handier forms of technology are invented. Cell phones, PDA’s, iPod’s, these electronics have been distracting students more and more lately, and it isn’t just because of ‘spring fever.’
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