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How to Travel on a Budget

Sophia Partida March 11, 2022
Tips and tricks to help you explore the world without emptying your wallet

Jack Kahn’s 10 Steps of Financial Solvency

Adam Correa and Emmanuel Barrera April 10, 2021
Palomar College's Interim President, Jack Kahn, explains in the State of the Budget meeting his 10 steps of financial solvency.

Five-Year Plan: The Future of Palomar’s Budget

Story by Aimee De Luna, Giovanni Vallido and Matthew Villapando As Palomar works to solve a budget crisis that left the school assigned to a fiscal officer, the budget for the future is more important...

Palomar’s Predicted Expenses, Revenue for 2020-2021 Year

Matt Baker, Hayley Lawson, and Parker Meister April 8, 2021

Story by Matt Baker, Hayley Lawson and Parker Meister Palomar College’s assumed expenditures for this school year are quite different than years we might see in the future. This is mainly due to...

Palomar Risks Deficit Again in 2024, Unless Enrollment Meets Quota

Nick Ng, Riley Sullivan, and Thalia Medina April 8, 2021

Story by Nick Ng, Riley Sullivan and Thalia Medina In the Chancellor’s report from last March, Palomar College’s Board members discussed the budget development being monitored. The Board is still...

Students Set to Receive More Financial Aid at Palomar

Story by Morgan Davidson, Natalie Gutierrez and Jamie Martinez Palomar is expected to receive more financial aid within the coming months to help students. The school’s Finance & Administrative...

Palomar’s Reorganization Plan Raises Questions

Luke Vore, Emiliano Ramos, and Jake Koehler April 7, 2021

Story by Luke Vore, Emiliano Ramos and Jake Koehler During a State of the Budget Zoom call that took place on March 24, many questions were asked about what Palomar plans on doing with its reorganization. During...

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...

Decrease in Palomar’s Fiscal Budget

Nohea Cacatian, Marcos Novoa, and Sheila Izvernari November 18, 2020

Story by Nohea Cacatian, Marcos Novoa and Sheila Izvernari SAN MARCOS–Palomar College’s fiscal year of 2020-2021 has seen a significant decrease in budgets. In the comparison of adopted budgets...

ASG’s Response to Adopted Budget

Heather Christian, Adam Correa, and Alexis Espinoza November 18, 2020

Story by Heather Christian, Adam Correa and Alexis Espinoza The ASG (Associated Student Government) will not be able to spend a lot of the money given to them by the budget, due to COVID-19. ––– SAN...

COVID-19 Impact on Tuition Costs

Story by Ellen Boland, Jackson Garrett, Hannah Hanford and Jordyn Capra SAN MARCOS–Palomar College officials have decided tuition costs and fees will remain the same despite students' inability to...

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‘We’re in a more difficult environment’: Palomar’s budget crisis and next steps for the District

Ana Acosta May 13, 2020

Palomar officials held a virtual meeting to discuss the college’s state of the budget and solutions for the fiscal crisis on April 29. The District has been working towards resolving a looming budget...

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