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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...

The Telescope Weekly Podcast: No. 5, Fall 2020

Telescope Staff December 16, 2020

In this episode of The Telescope Weekly Podcast, staff writers Parker Meister and Ashley Yellich discuss the controversial film, Cuties.

Quarantine with Students: Online Teaching’s Negative Impact

Ashley Yellich December 5, 2020

Students of all levels of education, be it grade school or college, have felt the online change across the globe. It has been a hassle to work in this new form of teaching without prior experience, and...

Palomar Finances Continue to Improve According to Fiscal Reports

Katie Decker, Ashley Yellich, and Parker Meister November 21, 2020

Story by Katie Decker, Ashley Yellich and Parker Meister SAN MARCOS—The state fiscal monitor in charge of watching Palomar College’s finances states that the college is improving, but still has...

Brief Overview of Oct. 13 Governing Board Meeting

Ashley Yellich November 6, 2020

The Palomar Governing Board met via Zoom meeting to discuss various topics on Oct. 13, including disputes regarding costs and budgeting, enrollment evaluations, food distribution and more. During the...

Proposition 18 Looks to be Denied by Voters

Ashley Yellich and Alexis Espinoza November 4, 2020

Story by Ashley Yellich and Alexis Espinoza Proposition 18, which would allow young voters the ability to vote in the primary election as early as 17 years old, looks to be defeated according to the...

Monster Dash and Bash: First Virtual 5k

Ashley Yellich October 19, 2020

Although quarantine is still in place, event coordinators for the 3rd Annual Monster Dash and Bash are determined to see the marathon go on. With social distancing implemented, people can still participate...

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5 Halloween Movies for the Not-So-Scary Lovers

Ashley Yellich October 5, 2020

Halloween season has finally arrived! And there is nothing better than a movie binge to enjoy the season. But maybe you are wanting a more lax Halloween to calm down from the hectic year we have all had?...

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Students May Turn Off Cameras During Zoom

Ashley Yellich September 30, 2020

Video camera and microphone usage for online learning should not be made mandatory. Teaching online and in-person are vastly different, and online classes cannot simulate the experience of classroom teaching. It...

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Final Fantasy XIV, One of the Best RPG Games of the Decade

Ashley Yellich September 23, 2020
The once infamously disastrous MMO of Final Fantasy XIV has become something entirely different with the release of their newest story update, Patch 5.3: Reflections in Crystal.
Victor Ramirez (c) is flying his U.A.V DJI-S900 along side of Professor Mark Bealo (r) and student Michelle Ramierz ( l). Victor Ramirez is one of 22 students in the Digital Imaging with Drones course at the San Marcos campus. Sept. 2015. (Hanadi Cackler/The Telescope)

Palomar College Admitted to Drone Training Initiative

Ashley Yellich September 11, 2020

The Palomar drone program’s students and staff are among the first to be invited into an aviation training initiative for unmanned aircraft. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Collegiate Training Initiative...

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