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Bravura

Bravura

Shaina Blakesley May 18, 2016

Bravura is defined as a “daring display of brilliant skill.” Every Spring semester since 1964, dedicated English major students bustle through the weeks crafting and publishing a literary journal. Bravura...

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A not-so-flowery past has lead to a flowery future

Shaina Blakesley May 18, 2016

“Congratulations! You are graduating. I am SO proud of you.” Says everyone who knows that on May 20 I will be sporting a one-size-fits-all black gown, walking across a stage and handed an empty folder. I...

Palomar track and field team participated in the 38th Aztec Invitational Palomar's student Antoinette Ancrum Lane #1. Time was 13:57 running the 100-meters at the Aztec Track at the San Diego State University Sports Deck. March 25, 2016 (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Comets outstanding in the field and track

Shaina Blakesley April 13, 2016
Palomar track coach Jennifer Williams strives to build elite athletes and brilliant individuals.
Gallery attendee Michelle Hauswirth blows into ceramic artist Jessica Rae Thompson's sculpture thereby creating a whistle sound during the Ceramics Biennial at the Palomar College Boehm Gallery on Feb. 18, 2016. (Tracy Grassel/The Telescope)

Ceramics Biennial

Shaina Blakesley March 2, 2016

The Boehm Gallery opened this semester with a show called Ceramics Biennial. The show -- set to run until March 11 --- will feature Nick Schwartz's collection "Ash & Fog" and Jessica Rae Thompson's...

Cali Creamin'

Cali Creamin’

Shaina Blakesley February 28, 2016
Vanilla Cream Ale by Mother Earth Brew Co.

MacGyver your makeup

Shaina Blakesley February 28, 2016

Picture this: You are in the Student Union women's restroom, you have 3 minutes until your next class begins. You had no time for your usual makeup ritual at home. In a cruel prank by the makeup gods,...

TEMPORARY SPEAK OUT /Diana

Our we losing our freedom of speech?

Shaina Blakesley February 27, 2016

Question: In our politically correct nation, do you think we are slowly losing our first amendment right to freedom of speech? Mohamed Elghossein, 18, Engineer (International Student) "No. I don't...

Photos are displayed for sell at the San Marcos Civic Center. Feb. 8 2015. (Belen Ladd/The Telescope)

Enlightened Lens photo gallery is now going on!

Shaina Blakesley February 16, 2016

For the past 60 years, Palomar has had a wonderful and constantly developing photography program. The department likes to promote the talent of their students through galleries and art shows. This year...

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Curtain of Distraction: Con

Shaina Blakesley February 15, 2016

Why should a mediocre team hide behind a curtain to get ahead in the competition? The answer is: they shouldn't. Arizona State's college basketball team, the Sun Devils, initiated the Curtain of...

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Social media isn’t your diary #sorrynotsorry

Shaina Blakesley February 13, 2016
Did you know what you post now can potentially ruin your future?

Rest easy, David Bowie

Shaina Blakesley February 1, 2016

Album "Blackstar" illustrates Bowie's heartfelt goodbye On Jan. 10, the inspiring musical legend David Bowie passes away peacefully while surrounded by his family and friends. David Bowie...

Music is Monumental & Palomar Helps Move It Forward. (Shaina Blakesley/The Telescope)

Music is Monumental & Palomar Helps Move It Forward

Shaina Blakesley and Fern Menezes December 10, 2015

At some point in our life, we encounter music. You could be one of those people who feels the rhythm, just likes to sing along in the shower or during a car ride. Either way, music has impacted your...

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