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A man smiles at a cafe with a glass of red drink in front of him.

The drinking age should be lowered

Monica Acevedo December 8, 2017

18-year-olds can get drafted into the military, fight and witness a bloody war...but legally can't crack a cold one with the boys. As young adults, we are granted a multitude of new rights and freedoms...

Illustration by Julie Lykins/The Telescope

Peace does not need weapons

Monica Acevedo October 23, 2017

According to the New York Times, being killed with a gun in Japan is as likely as being killed by a lightning strike in the U.S. Gun control needs to be put in place before the United States experiences...

Three female Palomar golfers stand together with their arms on each others' shoulders.

Fore! Meet the women’s golf team

Jordyn Chamizo and Monica Acevedo October 3, 2017

Victoria Owings Victoria Owings, 18, graduated from Sheridan High School in Wyoming and is now studying to become a nurse. Being from Wyoming, there's not much opportunity for practicing and...

Student Inactivity

Monica Acevedo and Jordyn Chamizo September 19, 2017

Student participation at Palomar has shown to be lacking due to students balancing school, work and a social life. Palomar College has numerous school activities to offer, including clubs, sports, internships...

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