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Do you suffer from Writing Anxiety Syndrome? Do you understand your instructor’s writing assignment? Do you need help with organization, grammar or punctuation? Have you honed your thesis statement? If you answer “yes,” to any of these questions, you might make grandma and yourself happy by connecting with any of the PPCC Writing Centers where you can work with trained tutors.
You may make an appointment by calling any of the Writing Centers:
The Centennial Campus, Room A-312, at 540-7769
The Downtown Studio Campus, Room 215, at 540-2503
The Rampart Range Campus, Room N-202 at 538-5521
The Writing Center link on your www.ppccinst.net lists hours. If you cannot visit during those times, you are also encouraged to send an e-mail to owl@ppcc.edu, explaining your problem.
Colorado Springs Transit recently announced new and expanded bus service, which will start on November 3. On that date Colorado Springs Transit will become Mountain Metropolitan Transit. This is the first phase of major improvements in expanding regional service. On November 6, Sunday service will be available on selected routes, which has been the number one request from riders....more
The following is a message from PPCC President Joseph Garcia and Dr. Nancy McCallin, president of the Colorado Community College System....more
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You’re finally out on your own in the world. You’re ready to make your mark and have your name in lights. You’re young and restless and nothing can get in your way, except money. More and more young adults today are getting into deeper and deeper debt and can’t seem to climb out. Today more than ever before, parents want to send their children to college so that they can be successful in the world. But what they fail to do is send them away with valuable knowledge about being financially independent.....more
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Sildenafil, better known as Viagra, now has another purpose besides its use for erectile dysfunction. Viagra is being used to treat pulmonary hypertension disease with high blood pressure of the lungs caused from constricted blood vessels. There is no cure for this disease, and in the past, there have not been many treatments. Viagra has been tested and proved that it releases pressure in the lungs.
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The cost of living and college tuition is rising every year. After a student finishes college, most are in debt, and PPCC students are no exception. For instance, PPCC students spent $10 million in loans in 2004-05. ...more |
College tuition is on the minds of every parent and student in America, and lately the prices for attending an institution of higher learning are getting more and more expensive. Many institutions have to raise the tuition costs as state government may remove more and more funding from them.
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Stacy Tartt was down four points to one. With a black belt and a member of the PPCC Karate Team, he fought back to even the score at five apiece. The next point would win the match. Sparring back and forth, both opponents looked at the judge. He didn’t say stop the match, opponent hit Tartt and scored the next point, winning the match. Ultimately, the opponent won the whole tournament.
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