{"id":1443,"date":"2017-08-31T17:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T00:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=1443"},"modified":"2017-09-01T12:49:55","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T19:49:55","slug":"welcome-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/welcome-fall-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Fall Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"open-para\">Students, faculty and staff returned to Palomar College on Monday, Aug. 21 for the first day of the fall semester. Following is a collection of scenes from the first week of school. 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