Sept. 12 | Backpacks and their personal stories representing the college students who die by suicide each year were placed on the Student Union lawn by Palomar students of the Active Minds Student club./Stephen Davis/ Telescope
Palomar’s Active Minds club sponsored the Send Silence Packing event on the San Marcos campus on Sept. 12. The traveling public education display had 1,100 backpacks to represent the 1,100 college students who die each year by suicide.
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