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College students feel uncertainty and overwhelmed during these difficult times

Natalie Gutierrez • September 17, 2021

As the pandemic is still ongoing, students continue to feel anxious as they did from the beginning. The pandemic doesn't seem as though it will come to an end anytime soon and many college students...

Being a Medical Patient During the Pandemic

Telescope Staff • May 19, 2021

Staff writers Emmanuel Barrera and Aimee De Luna discuss what it's like to be a medial patient during the pandemic. https://youtu.be/NDJOr2RC9GI

COVID-19 Surcharge is Not the Right Decision

Riley Sullivan • April 18, 2021

A surcharge to cover personal protection equipment (PPE) should not be added to customers' bills.

How the Pandemic Has Impacted People’s Mental Health

Natalie Gutierrez • April 12, 2021

Ever since Covid-19 began, many people have experienced stress, anxiety, and depression.

Remote Work: A Necessity in the Digital Age

Nick Ng • April 6, 2021

Working from home became a social norm in 2020. If you have a job that you perform remotely without needing to go to an office or a job site, companies should give you the option of working remotely rather...

ASG Student Survey Reveals Remote Learning Areas of Improvement

Natalie Gutierrez • March 1, 2021

Palomar College students have reportedly stated their concerns regarding remote learning.

Lockdown Extensions and Why It Is For the Best

Ashley Yellich • December 20, 2020

Although most of us would like to return to pre-COVID-19 life as quickly as possible, the lockdowns and quarantines are ultimately for the greater good of the world. The lockdowns and quarantines will...

A 2020 Takeaway

Heather Christian • December 17, 2020

We faced police brutality, riots, COVID-19 and a quarantine that doesn't seem to end. But amidst the chaos and tragedy, we can still take away something more beautiful than concerning the inner workings of Zoom.

What a Second Shutdown Could Mean in the U.S.

Heather Christian • December 13, 2020

This second shutdown will have the potential to destroy lives and the American economy if it is not handled tremendously better than the last one. The first time the U.S. had shut down, it was supposed...

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Impacted by Pandemic

Adam Correa • December 9, 2020

"Wonder Woman 1984," which stars Gal Gadot, who plays Diana Prince (Wonder Woman), and actor Chris Pine, who plays Steve Trevor, will likely only be able to be viewed on HBO Max in San Diego County. "Wonder...

Palomar officials continue to provide support to students throughout coronavirus outbreak

Ana Acosta • April 5, 2020

Story by Ana Acosta Palomar officials announced a myriad of support services that the District will continue to provide for students and the community throughout the coronavirus pandemic. “We...

Asian students speak out about racism fueled by coronavirus

Nick Ng • March 18, 2020

Numerous reports of violence and racism toward people of Asian descent have dotted around the world in the past two months as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise. These attacks and micro-aggressions...