May 2020 – The Telescope

Palomar baseball player gets second chance at success

Palomar College's new baseball field with the battle cage in the foreground and a scoreboard in the background. Hills covered with dry brush are in the background.

Palomar baseball player gets second chance at success

Published May 21, 2020 by Max Cruz

From redshirting at CSU Bakersfield to playing at Palomar, Braden Sanford gets his second chance at D1 baseball at Houston Baptist University. While playing at…

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First major sports league reopens

First major sports league reopens

Published May 21, 2020 by Erik Lennox

The sports world is slowly but surely making its comeback in 2020. After a mass global shutdown of sports in March, there has not been…

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The good, the bad and the ugly of the NFL Draft

The good, the bad and the ugly of the NFL Draft

Published May 21, 2020 by Bryce Aston

Sports Opinion The quarterback might be the most important player in the league, but that will never warrant reaching for one. Justin Herbert is going…

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Comet athletes lose season, face unclear future

A pair of feet in purple and black shoes with white lines stand close to a golf golf that is on the edge of a hole. A golf club head hovers above the turf in front of the shoes.

Comet athletes lose season, face unclear future

Published May 21, 2020 by TELESCOPE STAFF

By Summer Aguirre and Natalie Lopez The coronavirus ripped the 2020 spring season from the grasp of Palomar College athletes. From cancelled sporting events to…

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MLB being the near winner of COVID-19

A baseball lies on yellow turf with a team of Palomar baseball players and coaches standing in the background (blurry).

MLB being the near winner of COVID-19

Published May 18, 2020 by Kyle Dyer

Sports Opinion It’s been over a month since the sports world turned into a stand-still as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Leagues like the…

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Our picks for the top NFL FA moves

A football lies on a field on top of a white and orange line. An orange box (blurry) sits on the ground in the background.

Our picks for the top NFL FA moves

Published May 18, 2020 by Erik Lennox

The NFL offseason has gone on as usual and is one of the few sports-related news to follow in the world. There have been some…

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Palomar Performs to host Honors Recital virtual event

Palomar Performs to host Honors Recital virtual event

Published May 18, 2020 by Natalie Lopez

Palomar Performing Arts is hosting the Honors Recital that showcases the top applied music students on Thursday, May 21 at 1:00 pm via Zoom. Students…

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The Telescope Weekly: Support groups, virtual graduation date, and summer classes

Published May 18, 2020 by Ana Acosta

Happy Monday Comets, It’s the final week of the Spring 2020 semester and there’s quite a few things students should know about. Virtual Graduation ceremony…

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Appreciate the little things: Now more than ever

A couple sits on a bench near a closure sign at a Carlsbad beach.

Appreciate the little things: Now more than ever

Published May 15, 2020 by Jordan Spurgeon

Story by Gavin Kelleher-Marciello for The Telescope On March 15, I was sitting in the parking lot of a local grocery store in Humboldt County,…

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Quarantine has forced ‘lonely people’ to adapt

A book being read for online school during quarantine. (Triniti Nowicki/The Telescope)

Quarantine has forced ‘lonely people’ to adapt

Published May 15, 2020 by Jordan Spurgeon

Story by Caroline Vieira (Journalism 101 student) “All the lonely people.” This line from the Beatles’ song “Eleanor Rigby” is, I think, perfect to use…

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Month: May 2020