Articles Posted in the News Category
News: hard news, breaking stories and profiles.
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ASG election results announced
The new Associated Student Government officials were elected May 13. The new officials will take over their positions May 24. Former Senator and Inter-Club Council chairperson Jennifer Gonzalez beat Delegate Reza Nemovi 57 to 42…
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Professor Pete Ordille wins Palomar College’s Full Time Distinguished Faculty Award
Palomar’s Distinguished Faculty Award for full-time faculty goes to Pete Ordille, lead paramedic instructor for Palomar’s Emergency Medical Education (EME) program. “This is a defining moment in my career as a teacher,” Ordille said. Ordille…
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SPRINTER returns to service
North County Transit District has announced that the SPRINTER will resume full, regular service at 4:33 a.m. Saturday May 18. The resumption of full service comes following the completion of extensive safety testing, the review of replacement parts, and…
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Recommendations met with cautious optimism
Each of California’s 112 community colleges has received a scorecard from the California Community College Chancellor’s Office (CCCO) to use as a tool to gauge the past and future performance of students. On April 9,…
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Summer Bridge program to help students
If you had a lower score on your math or ESL assesment than expected, want to skip a math or ESL Class, or barely pass (or fail) your spring math class, the Summer Bridge program…
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Active Minds club hosts “national stress-out day”
The student-run organization “Active Minds” hosted Love on a Leash for National Stress-Out Day April 16. Active Minds formed last December as part of an effort to “take the stigma away from mental health problems,”…
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Part-time distinguished faculty award winner: Matthew Pizzorno
Matthew Pizzorno has received Palomar College’s annual Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching as a part-time faculty member this year. The award is “an honor” Pizzorno said. Out of the many talented teachers at…
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ASG moves to censure a faculty member
Last month, Palomar College’s student government approved a motion to censure a Palomar faculty member due to a series of alleged harassments. According to the Associated Student Government (ASG), these events were caused by Palomar…
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Dean retires after 38-year career
Social and Behavioral Sciences Dean, Judy Cater has seen Palomar’s campus and the city of San Marcos change dramatically during her nearly four-decade career. Now, after 38 years, Cater is ready to retire in June…
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San Marcos farmers market promotes local produce, small businesses and healthy habits
Over the last three years, local farmers, entrepreneurs and restaurants have pitched their stands on the tarmac of California State University San Marcos’ (CSUSM) parking lot, drawing residents in with fresh fruit and vegetables, selling…
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