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A caring heart: Returning authenticity to education

Bethany Nash June 6, 2019

With the cost so high for one to receive an education, students nowadays are struggling to keep themselves properly clothed and fed. In the Fall of 2018, Palomar College opened the Anita and Stan Maag...

Members of the Palomar community pose for a group shot alongside Anita Maag (third from right) and Bob Wilson (second from right). (Linus Smith/The Telescope)

Food Center groundbreaking aims to combat student food insecurity

Linus Smith March 9, 2018

In a 2016 report by a coalition of student resource organizations, it was found that just over one in five students are faced with food insecurity. The Palomar community took a step forward in an effort...

A man is smoking an e-cigarette, holding it with his left hand. Smoke puffs out from his mouth.

Smoking policy up for review

Giovanni Gonzalez October 6, 2015
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The new Associated Student Government Malik Spence. (Michelle Wilkinson/The Telescope)

Student body president seeks to serve

Joel Vaughn September 2, 2015

The Associated Student Government is working toward better helping and representing its students, ASG president Malik Spence said. Last semester, Spence ran unopposed for the presidency and, since...

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ASG has apathy problem

Telescope Staff May 11, 2015

Palomar College’s Associated Student Government seems to have an apathy problem. Only two candidates ran for positions, uncontested, in the recent ASG elections. That’s a problem. Though it is...

Katie Kennedy uses the gender neutral restroom located in the Administrative Services building on campus. Belen Ladd/The Telescope

Gender-neutral bathrooms,cause for change on campus

Kirk Mattu March 30, 2015

The Associated Student Government unanimously voted on a stance in support of gender-neutral bathrooms across Palomar College campuses and centers and for those in future developments during their...

The Jefferson Memorial sits across from a bay with cherry blossoms in the upper foreground.

Student president travels to D.C., brings new insights back as souvenir

Kirk Mattu March 30, 2015

  A Palomar student leader spent his Spring Break learning about politics and issues that will better address the needs of Palomar College students. Mario Gaspar, Associated Student Government...

Student Affairs Director Sherry Titus. (Photo courtesy of Palomar Student Affairs.)

Student affairs director, beacon for student success

Christopher Bullock March 30, 2015

How does one define student success? By the amount of awards they win? By the constant praise they receive on ratemyprofessor.com? Not according to Sherry Titus, Palomar’s director of Student...

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Local colleges have different views on education code

Ralph Chapoco May 5, 2014

Palomar’s interpretation of the California Education Code, the guidelines that oversee the operations of California community colleges, is different than other community colleges in the area. While...

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OSA Funds Controversy Continued

Ralph Chapoco May 2, 2014

There are key differences that exist between Palomar College and other California community colleges when it comes to processes and procedures regarding the student activities fund since each college has...

Student activities budget depleted mid-semester

Ralph Chapoco April 1, 2014

Palomar’s Women’s Studies program was denied funding by the Office of Student Affairs for its annual event to celebrate Women’s History Month. The OSA claimed there were no funds available...

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