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Cedar Covington. (Sophia Perun/IMPACT Magazine)

Art by Cedar: Local Artist Creates and Sells Mixed Media Art

Sohpia Perun June 14, 2022

  With her bold red locks, Cedar Covington pours her life experiences into her art, creating pieces full of color and positive affirmations. Heavily inspired by nature, film, music, and R&B...

Black and white portrait of Steffanie Yeung.

The Era of Asian Hate Amidst a Pandemic: Steffanie Yeung

Marisa Pak June 14, 2022

Palomar student Steffanie Yeung shares her experience on dealing with the fear of being a victim of xenophobia on campus. Asians have been getting lots of hate in the U.S. ever since the COVID-19 pandemic...

Governing board member Mark Evilsizer smiles and sits on a stool with his hands folded. He wears light blue jeans and a black light jacket with a Palomar College logo.

The End of an Evilsizer Era: Opportunities Are Rare, so He Made Them Limitless

Dezare Lozano June 12, 2022

  In the early 2000s, opportunities started to arise for educational leaders across the North County region. Mark Evilsizer, a Trustee for the Governing Board at Palomar College, was one of the...

Head basketball coach Leigh Marshall smiles and stand with her left hand on her hip and holds a basketball to against her hip with her right hand. She wears a black T-shirt that says "Culture built on effect."

The Marshall Legacy: A Look at Women’s Basketball’s Head Coach Leigh Marshall’s Success at Palomar

Emmanuel Barrera June 12, 2022

It was not always easy for the Palomar women’s basketball program to be successful as they are today. On Sept. 14, 2010, Leigh Marshall was hired to be Palomar’s women's basketball team’s 11th head...

Palomar student Lindsey Rappaport wear a black top with large shoulder sleeves and a long white skirt. She stand with her arms akimbo.

Trailblazers Wear Heels: Lindsey Rappaport

Trina McCleary June 10, 2022

Computer science Palomar student challenges gender stereotypes while pursuing her dreams. There’s an old riddle that goes like this: A father and son get into a horrible car crash. The dad is killed,...

Palomar student Gabby Le tosses up a pack of tampons on each hand with a grin on her face. She wear s a pink courduroy jacket and a red top.

Le the Way: That’s on Period Club

Tarah Lachmandas June 10, 2022

Walking into Gabby Le’s room, the first thing one will see is the wall above her bed, covered from top to bottom with photos. Some of them are of drawings she has done; others are characters from her...

Palomar softball player Alyssa Domingo wears her gray and red uniform and catcher's mitt while tossing a lime green softball in the air.

Inside the Circle: Alyssa Domingo

Giovanni Vallido June 10, 2022

How one Palomar softball player is trying to make the best of her last season The sun is shining down on a beautiful day. It’s 2 p.m. on a Thursday and Palomar’s softball team is at bat. The bases...

Fashion student Alexis Solorio squats with her hands folded. She wears a lim green overcoat, ripped blue jeans, and a black shirt with a necklace with a cross. Left of her is sample of her fashion drawings of four women in different fashion attire.

Alexis Solorio, Fashion Student: Wear Your Hope

Sophia Partida June 8, 2022

Story by Sophia Partida. The role of a student designer in a world cluttered with clothing “My style?” She looked down at her clothes. “Very bright,” she replied with a smile. She was wearing...

Officer Jesus Montes in police uniform

Behind the Badge: From Pupil to Police Officer

Hayley Lawson June 8, 2022

Story by Hayley Lawson. It is important to highlight the people who work every day to keep us safe and their impact on our daily lives. Since 2016, Palomar College Police Chief Chris Moore has remained...

A potrait of Dr. Lisette Lasater.

Lasater Wants Literary Change: How an English Professor Makes a How Diversity Is Represented in U.S. Literature.

Chris Gallegos June 8, 2022

Story by Christopher Gallegos. Dr. Lisette Ordorica Lasater has changed many lives in only a few years at Palomar College where her own college career started. She is the daughter of Mexican immigrants...

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