Mike Peterson is a writer, freelancer and the editor-in-chief of The Telescope. He’s currently wrapping up his transfer degree and hopes to move on to CSUSM or SDSU. He likes short sentences and quoting Hemingway. He’s also pretty sure his body would break down if he stopped drinking coffee, so he doesn’t risk it.
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges reaffirmed Palomar’s accreditation status in June, according to a letter President Deegan addressed to the campus community.…
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Leave a CommentDesalination is too expensive and ecologically damaging to be a workable solution for California’s drought. Since 2011, our state has experienced the worst water shortage…
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Leave a CommentFor two runners on the Palomar women’s track and field team, positivity and practice are the wellsprings of their success. Jessica Betancourt, an environmental science…
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Leave a CommentStop saying that a woman shouldn’t be president. We have a long history of progress in this country, but we are still incredibly biased. Sadder…
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Leave a CommentIf you’re a college student, chances are you’ve been asked to write a paper at some point during your educational career. But then there are…
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Leave a CommentPalomar officials are implementing measures to stop the college’s streak of deficit spending. Since 2011, Palomar has dipped into its Ending Fund Balance, which is…
Leave a CommentWalk into any yoga studio in the country and it’s likely than the women outnumber the men four to one. Although attitudes might be slowly changing,…
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Leave a CommentAmerica is a great nation. An exceptional one even. But is she the greatest country? That’s much more difficult to discern. We spew tired mantras…
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Leave a CommentThe crash of the waves, the feeling of sand beneath your feet, the sun on your back. There are few things like it. We live…
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Unrest in Baltimore is just a symptom of larger issues
We should be ashamed of ourselves. We should be ashamed that we’ve turned a blind eye to the widespread systematic racism and subjugation of minorities.…
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