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The SPRINTER train and bus service offer students the option of public transit to get to school.

Thumbs Up: Palomar College gets an A in Transportation

Olivia Reyes, Staff Writer September 19, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Transportation has never been more accessible for students at Palomar College. Palomar College has helped students get to and from campus throughout the years. Hundreds of students use...

The campus suffers from some serious dark spots where lights don't reach.

Thumbs Down: Why is it so Dark on Campus?

Jeanne Ancona, Staff Writer September 14, 2024

Many female students including myself have expressed concerns to one another about attending classes at night. The lighting on campus at night is simply not enough to make female students secure. I...

CSUSM student Anthony Hernandez reflects on his decision to attend CSUSM over Palomar College. Photo credit: Josh Miranda

To apply or not apply; why going straight to a 4 year is outdated

Josh Miranda February 7, 2024
Whether it's through pop culture or from teachers and parents, going to a 4-year school has always been portrayed as the dream for students. However, now, with the current socioeconomic climate, the worth of going straight to these institutions might not be the same as it was before.
A row of lockers line the wall of a building.

Getting a locker is incredibly easy.

Garrett Lickfett September 18, 2023
Students complain about how hard it is to get a locker. But is it really that hard?

The Telescope Endorsements: Judy Patacsil, Kartik Raju, and Jacqueline Kaiser for Palomar College Governing Board.

Telescope Staff October 12, 2022

The Telescope Editorial Board has endorsed three of six candidates running for the Governing Board in the November ‘22 elections. We believe that Judy Patacsil, Kartik Raju, and Jacqueline Kaiser will...

Illustration of electric car passing gas cars

Electric Vehicles: Is It Time To Switch?

Dezare Lozano March 8, 2022
You could be saving the planet by switching to an electric vehicle.

Wanted Dead or Alive: The Right to Choose

Trina McLeary October 4, 2021
Texas Citizens become bounty hunters, and they're after our freedom.

THE END OF TRADITIONAL BICYCLES

Anrew Montez September 6, 2021
E-bikes are taking over

Why Working From Home Doesn’t Work

Morgan Davidson April 28, 2021
While plenty people would be quick to jump at the chance to work from home, there are many reasons why it isn't for everyone.

Language Barriers at Palomar are Receiving Great Support

Emmanuel Barrera February 25, 2021

Palomar College is doing a great job in supporting students who may face language barriers by providing additional support through the service non-English students receive from International Student Program. For...

We Have Greater Worries Than the Second Impeachment

Jake Koehler February 16, 2021

The ongoing impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is a waste of time. Rather than focusing on current issues, the House of Representatives and the Senate are still busy trying to impeach...

Lockdown Extensions and Why It Is For the Best

Ashley Yellich December 20, 2020

Although most of us would like to return to pre-COVID-19 life as quickly as possible, the lockdowns and quarantines are ultimately for the greater good of the world. The lockdowns and quarantines will...

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