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ASG Constitutional Convention

Hayley Stevenson April 2, 2018

SAN MARCOS --- Palomar's Associated Student Government (ASG) had their constitutional convention on their March 9 meeting. The meeting ran several hours longer than their normally scheduled time. In...

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Rape Aggression Defense Classes

Hayley Stevenson October 3, 2017

SAN MARCOS --- Palomar College Police Department is offering free self-defense classes for women.   Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) classes provide basic, practical self defense techniques,...

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College Fair

Hayley Stevenson October 2, 2017

SAN MARCOS --- Representatives from more than 50 colleges will be on campus to provide information and answer student questions at the Fall 2017 College Fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at...

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Students donate their work to charities in the San Diego area

Hayley Stevenson May 12, 2017

Cabinets and guitars created by Palomar Cabinet and Furniture Technology classes are being donated to people in need. Students in Professor Brendan Mathews' Cabinet Manufacturing class are donating...

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Palomar Renews Aramark Contract

Hayley Stevenson May 11, 2017

With Palomar's contract with Aramark set to expire in 2022, the campus will not be seeing a change in its food provider for at least five years, despite mixed reception from students on the food choices...

Gallery: Palomar Sports Spring 2017

Hayley Stevenson May 10, 2017

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Boehm Gallery. (Gustavo Cristobal/The Telescope)

Student showcase arrives in Boehm

Hayley Stevenson April 25, 2017

Several art mediums by fresh artists at Palomar will be showcased at the Boehm Art Gallery in "Fresh", the annual student art exhibition, from May 1-23. According to Gallery Coordinator Kylee McDowell,...

Local high schools such as Mission Hills High School are home to most of Palomar’s future students. March 1, 2017. (Jacob Tucker/The Telescope)

Public high school is failing college freshman

Hayley Stevenson March 15, 2017

Public high schools herd students through the public education system like cattle. Graduates of public high schools tend to lack readiness for college and the real world in general because of the many...

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Retired coach dead

Hayley Stevenson March 14, 2017

Palomar Retiree Jim Clayton, 84, passed away at his home in Escondido on January 29th. Clayton started his teaching career at Palomar College in 1967 in the Physical Education Department. In addition,...

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Blood drive

Hayley Stevenson February 13, 2017

SAN MARCOS - Every two seconds somebody in the U.S. needs blood. Palomar College’s February blood drive is Feb 21-23 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Parking Lot 6, located behind the Learning Center. To schedule...

Thousands of people participated in the Women’s March North County San Diego in alignment with marches held around the country and around the world reacting to fears about what may happen with the Trump administration, his new cabinet and the Republican congress. They expressed concerns about Women’s reproductive rights, healthcare, immigrants’ rights, the environment and more. The march went from the San Marcos Civic Center to the Palomar College campus where there was a rally with speakers as well as booths for various political organizations. Jan 21, 2017. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Palomar embraces community in Women’s March

Hayley Stevenson January 30, 2017

North County residents paraded into Palomar the day after the presidential inauguration to voice their concerns about Trump's presidency and the future of their rights, many of whom held signs high...

A woman holds hold tan puppies with dark brown and white markings by her chest. The puppy on the right sniffs the other while the puppy on the left licks its own nose.

Gifted animals carry a lot of responsibility

Hayley Stevenson December 4, 2016

Gifting pets is highly problematic. Despite the fact that the recipient does not have to pay for the animal, the gift is far from free and creates a wide set of new costs and responsibilities. According...

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