2008 May

Front Page

Laviano places 2nd at Miss USA
On April 11, millions of viewers watched 51 beauties walk across a Las Vegas stage to compete for the Miss USA title. A tense audience, famous judges, swimsuits, dresses and the infamous final question were just some of the tasks these women had to go through.

Governor Musgrove to speak at graduation
Graduation is the pinnacle of any journey at an academic institution.

Radionian wins awards at state competition
For the second consecutive year, The Radionian took top honors in the community college division at the Mississippi Press Association Better Newspaper Competition.

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JCJC hosts Area 17 Special Olympics
“Let me win but if I cannot win let me be brave in the attempt." This is the motto for the Special Olympics.

Summer school classes shortened by a week
Summer school has always seemed as somewhat of a mixed blessing.

Kelly serves on board of Mississippi Historical Society
“The past in not dead; it is not even past” – William Faulkner

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Baker wins Nurse Education Award
Judy Baker was awarded Nurse Educator of the Year by the Mississippi Nurses Association.

Ideas to make Mother’s Day special this year
Are you searching desperately for the perfect gift for mom this year?

Ag Science Club hosts local children for day on farm
On April 4 the Agricultural Science Club hosted kindergarden students from the local elementary schools at the Magnolia Center in Laurel for School Day on the Farm.

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Bullock uses music to express herself
Songs have been a way of expressing emotions since the dawn of time.

RECAP: Softball, Glaze

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Keys believes good attitude = success
Megan Keys, a sophomore from Taylorsville, has been spending her spring days on the softball diamond as an outfielder for the Lady Bobcat fastpitch team.

Students ‘Meet the Titan’
Just a few years ago, the “feel good” movie everyone was talking about was “Remember the Titans”.

Golfers finish second in four tourneys
The Jones County Junior College Bobcats finished second to NortheastMississippi Community College in the Division III portion of the Hinds Community College Invitational.

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RECAP: Baseball

Opinions Page 3

Editorial: Slavery still thrives in America
Imagine living a carefree and normal life today only to wake up tomorrow as someone else’s property, literally.

Theory of global warming exaggerated
What happens when toxic fuel emissions cross with the earth’s atmosphere? The answer is global warming.

Are college students really ready for sex?
Does sex complicate relationships? In my opinion, yes it does.

Activities Page 4

Science Club travels to New Orleans
The JCJC Science Club took a trip to New Orleans on Wednesday, April 2.

JCJC team places first in Scholars Bowl
The Mississippi Organization for Associate Degree Nursing M-OADN hosted the first annual “Nursing Scholars’ Bowl” on Thursday, April 3, in Vicksburg, MS at their annual convention.

Nursing students compete at state
Sixty-five student nurses, six instructors, along with director, Donna Scoggin attended the Mississippi Organization ofAssociate Degree Nurses and Mississippi Organization of Student Nursing Association Convention in Vicksburg on April 3-4.

Sports Page 5

Glaze named Lea Plarski Award winner
When someone refers to Christopher Glaze as a “good kid,” you can believe it.

Cats struggle in late season play
As the season comes to a close with two dates and four games remaining, the Bobcats are 16-28 overall and 3-9 in the South Division.

Lady netters place fourth in state
The Lady Bobcat tennis team completed its regular season on April 15.

Features Page 6

Heidelberg finds acting enjoyable
Jones Junior College is known for its budding talent. There are also talented people that are not only budding, but growing full force and could become a great success in the near future. One student that has this type of talent is Anastasia Heidelberg.

Juliano reflects on past travels
Teaching was not always in the picture for Carlo Juliano, a Spanish teacher at JCJC, but as Juliano can testify, life does not always go as planned.

*Click!* *Flash!* Shutterbug bites student photographer
*Click!* *Flash!* Those sounds are what the friends and family of Sharon Stewart get to hear and see every day.

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Summer’s here: Time to make vacation plans
Summer is here and the first thing on everyone’s mind is VACATION! There are many places in the world to vacation.

Three weeks to live: what would you do?
Recently the question was posed to me, “What would you do if you found out that you only had three weeks left to live?”

‘Superhero Movie’ lacks quality humor
Coming soon to theaters this year is the new hit, “Superhero Movie.”

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