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Discolored off spray at Swami's Beach, on Feb. 22nd, 2024

Turning Tides:

Calvin Anderson May 17, 2024

Should we be doing more to protect our coastlines? The feeling of going to the beach can’t be found just anywhere. The hot sand, chilly sea breeze, and California sunshine is just as stimulating as...

A Counterproductive Solar Plan

Sophia Partida February 10, 2022
Dubbed California's "solar tax"

California’s new bill requires free menstrual products in public schools

Sophia Perun November 16, 2021
California colleges and public schools are required to provide free menstrual products to their students.
The Telescope podcast-"Recap on California recall election"

The Telescope podcast-“Recap on California recall election”

Telescope Staff September 22, 2021

  Giovanni vallido and Jamie Martinez discuss what led to the recall election and its outcomes.

San Diego County Fair Landscape. Ferris wheel along other rides are lit up brightly at night.

Did you even summer? A how-to-tell guide.

Nicole Villanueva September 15, 2019

As we enter the fall semester and live out the rest of our summer vibes before heading into the land of pumpkin spice everything, let’s reflect. Did you bask in the sunshine glory of the season? In...

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Kaaboo festival coming soon to the Del Mar Fairgrounds

Ripp Friesen September 10, 2019

This September the music festival Kaaboo Del Mar will be coming to San Diego, featuring big-name artists in music, comedy and art.  According to its website, Kaaboo is not a festival, it’s a “new...

art burnout, Illustration by Ripp Fresen, The Telescope.

Art Burnout: An Artists Guide

Ripp Friesen May 17, 2019

If you're an artist, you know the pain of sitting in a chair hunched over for hours, trying to get that piece done that you’ve been putting off for days. Not only is this detrimental to your physical...

Patty melt from Harmless Eats, a San Diego food cart. (Samantha Cox/The Telescope)

New pop-up market gives vegans a place to indulge in unique food items

Sammi Cox May 10, 2019

Alyssa Bassir, local vegan baker, created a place to spread awareness of veganism. Thistle and Sage had their first night market at Vail Headquarters last month. Since then, people all over southern California...

Assembly Bill 705 will streamline the process for students when they need to complete their English and math reqquirements for transfer. (Illustration by Ripp Freisen/The Telescope)

Assembly Bill 705 aims to shorten transfer time for community college students

Courtney Davis May 1, 2019

Story by Courtney Davis  New changes are coming for all students seeking to complete a degree program at California community colleges enroll in classes beginning Fall 2019.  Assembly Bill 705,...

San Marcos welcomes Macchiato, a venue with love for boba, tea and coffee (727 W. San Marcos Blvd., Suite 108, San Marcos, California 92078). (Raisa Mursalin/The Telescope)

A sweet treat is hidden in the middle of San Marcos

Sammi Cox April 18, 2019

Story by Raisa Mursalin On Saturday, April 13, Macchiato, a coffee and dessert shop located at 727 W San Marcos Blvd #108 had their grand opening. The event attracted many customers leading to a line...

Worker, Aric Radcliffe, pours a bottle from tap at the Twisted Horn, Apr 6. Taylor Hardey/The Telescope

Satisfy your fantasy of becoming a viking at The Twisted Horn

Kena Haun April 18, 2019

Upon gaining entrance to The Twisted Horn mead & cider, one enters into another world and satisfies the fantasy of becoming a Viking. On Mar 23 2019 the Twisted Horn celebrated their two-year...

Riverside Food Lab in Riverside, Calif. The Inland Empire’s very first food hall and was named one of the top 10 food halls by USA Today. (Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Riverside Food Lab Reigns Supreme at the Inland Empire

Cheyenne Cyr April 18, 2019

Have you ever heard of the Riverside Food Lab? It's not a laboratory where experiments are conducted on food. It is a food hall where you can conduct experiments on your own taste buds! With a grand...

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