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Alex Gómez poses for a photo on the third floor of the MD building at Palomar's San Marcos campus. Photo credit: Elizabeth Rivera Guevara

Immigration and the Struggle of Coming to the U.S.

Elizabeth Rivera Guevara December 6, 2023
Immigration is a vast Issue on both ends of the wall, as Alex Gomez and the Palomar community see it.
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Palomar College Supports Undocumented Students

Ryan Marlowe November 14, 2022

THUMBS UP- Once again, Palomar has shown its commitment to helping students improve their lives and achieve their goals, regardless of their background. From Oct. 17-21 the college held an Undocumented...

Palomar College Board of Governors members held their meeting at on Feb. 16, 2017. Joe Dusel / The Telescope.

District supports college’s undocumented students

Jacob Tucker March 13, 2017

Not so long ago 27-year-old Palomar student, Isamel Blas was not a student because of his fear to register as an undocumented citizen. A citizen who became documented at 21, Blas was afraid to come...

A woman holds a large horizontal sign that says, "NO BAN NO WALL SANCTUARY FOR ALL" and holds an American flag with the right hand.

Palomar’s undocumented need sanctuary

Editorial Staff March 1, 2017

Palomar needs to become a sanctuary campus for undocumented immigrants so that they feel protected while getting an education. Becoming a sanctuary campus would mean that the college's Governing Board...

Palomar College Instructors reciting the Anti-Authoritarian Academic Code of Conduct on February 16, 2017. (Kimberly Barber/The Telescope)

Faculty unite for students

Jacob Tucker February 25, 2017

Students and faculty gathered in the SU Quad to support Palomar students whose education may be threatened. Faculty members stood together in front of the flagpole and recited an anti-authoritarian...

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Political economy days

Linus Smith October 17, 2016

SAN MARCOS - If you enjoy learning about politics, economics, or both, then Political Economy Days are for you. The two day event will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. on both days from Oct. 26-27 at...

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Campus group helps undocumented students

Mike Peterson April 11, 2016

His parents brought him to the United States when he was just 4 years old. Oriol Herret, 19, was born in Costa Rica. Unable to get a job, he relies on his family and college programs to pay for his...

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Path to legal residency difficult, long

Mike Peterson October 24, 2015

Our immigration system is broken. We hear that phrase a lot. It’s something that politicians and American citizens on both sides of the aisle have been saying for a long time. But it’s hard...

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