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The Shutdown Induced Hangover and the Bad Taste it Leaves for the Food Dependent Community

Samantha Cox February 15, 2019

Written by Nicole Villanueva In case you’ve been living from under a rock, and are unaware, our nation is currently in recovery from the longest government shutdown in history, and low-income families...

Photo illustration of a man holding an American flag spread out behind him.

The death of patriotism

Justin Enriquez March 31, 2018

In politics, patrioism has been hijacked by fear. Therefore through the use of fear, the puppeteer's of the world use mix of jingoism (the extreme belief that one's country is better than the other),...

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Betsy DeVos threatens students’ rights

Taylor Salvesvold October 3, 2017

Betsy DeVos is aiming to pull the rug out from under campus assault victims across the country. DeVos, Trump’s Secretary of Education, has announced an egregious plan to roll-back the Obama-era “Dear...

ASG President disappointed in voter turnout

ASG President disappointed in voter turnout

Natalie Smith May 18, 2016
Malik Spence hopes to increase student participation in his next term as ASG President
Student government at work

Student government at work

Fern Menezes February 29, 2016

The weekly meeting of the Associated Student Government (ASG) is held at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays. Many student issues are discussed at each meeting including budget and campus concerns. There are four remaining...

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Board chooses new firm in presidential search

Mike Peterson February 24, 2016

Palomar College's Governing Board unanimously voted to choose from one of two firms to aid campus officials in the search for a new president / superintendent on Feb. 23. The Board decided to go with...

California Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Torlakson, who is up for re-election this fall, poses for a few photos with his constituents at Palomar College on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014. (Brian O’Malley/The Telescope)

Young people need to vote

Christian Gaxiola November 3, 2014

Polls conducted by media and research groups show that adults under 30 make up the largest group of non-voters in the country. This could raise some serious problems for future generations, as it...

Three male inmates stand in a queue, wearing blue pants and blue shirts, except for the middle person who is wearing a white undershirt. They are seen only from the lower torso to their feet.

California needs to build more schools, not prisons

Mike Peterson October 6, 2014

Since 1980, California has built 22 prisons but only one public university. It seems incredibly unproductive that California is somehow spending more money and effort punishing its citizens rather...

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