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We need to continue emphasizing gun reform in 2019

Telescope Staff February 11, 2019

Editorial It is has long been the policy of The Telescope to dedicate our editorials to events and meetings which occur within our campus, and to the people who usher in change in our Palomar community....

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Dick’s retail stops selling assault weapons

Samantha Cox March 31, 2018

After a 10 minute shooting rampage on February 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, 19 year old Nicholas Cruz was charged with 17 counts of murder in the first degree. Students turned to social...

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America’s youth outcry for gun reform

Telescope Staff March 5, 2018

Editorial On Feb. 14, the United States saw yet another fatal school shooting, of the 17 dead, 13 of them had yet to even breach the age of adulthood. But really, who gives a shit? We have already...

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Marijuana and Guns, Knowing the Issues

Hayley Stevenson November 7, 2016

Selecting how we vote on propositions, which are the measures or legislation "proposed" to the voters, and the ones the strongest approval/disapproval results will be put in place. Each state has its own...

Conceal and carry. (Michelle Wilkinson/The Telescope)

California ends conceal and carry on school zones

Daze Castillo October 26, 2015

In the wake of recent gun violence, California has become one of the states to prohibit firearm possession on school grounds. On Oct. 10, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law legislative bill SB 70,7...

While it is technically allowed, concealed carry weapon (CCW) permit holders still need to get exclusive permission from either the Palomar police department or the president of the college. (Harim Arjon/The Telescope)

Students need to know about concealed weapons

Mike Peterson December 1, 2014

Guns and college campuses. These are two things that have never married well. The political environment surrounding the gun control debate in this country is a hot one: mired in rhetoric, propaganda...

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Zero tolerance, zero results, zero logic

Megan Bubak April 1, 2014

Why should a kid be condemned for being a kid? Perhaps we didn’t understand the concept of guns, but we still played cops and robbers. In early March, a fifth grade student named Nathan Entingh...

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