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Comets celebrate Sophomore Night with a blowout victory

Palomar Guard Monica Todd (5) scored 26 points, including 9 rebounds as the comets defeating College of the Desert Roadrunners 95 to 26 at the dome Feb. 15, 2017. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Comets celebrate Sophomore Night with a blowout victory

Published February 24, 2017 by Steve Kirch

When Palomar’s women basketball team takes the court these days, the question isn’t if they will win but how much they will win by. The…

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Palomar makes lasting promise

Palomar College President Joi Lin Blake stands for a photo alongside Governing Board President Nancy Ann Hensch and Martha Kanter, former former Under Secretary of Education, at a Palomar Promise event held in the Howard Brubeck Theatre on Feb. 27, 2017. (David Santillan/The Telescope)

Palomar makes lasting promise

Published February 22, 2017 by Kellcy Kocinski

Magic filled the hall in the Brubeck Theatre at Palomar to celebrate the launch of the Palomar Promise on Feb. 22. Upcoming graduates from all…

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Prof. Versaci writes novel on his cancer

Palomar College professor and book author Rocco Versaci, Ph.D and Publishes a book called “That Hidden Road” A Memoir. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Prof. Versaci writes novel on his cancer

Published February 9, 2017 by Cristina Angel

Palomar English Department Chair Rocco Versaci discusses surviving cancer and his biking journey in his memoir, “That Hidden Road.” Versaci has been a member of…

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Palomar embraces community in Women’s March

Thousands of people participated in the Women’s March North County San Diego in alignment with marches held around the country and around the world reacting to fears about what may happen with the Trump administration, his new cabinet and the Republican congress. They expressed concerns about Women’s reproductive rights, healthcare, immigrants’ rights, the environment and more. The march went from the San Marcos Civic Center to the Palomar College campus where there was a rally with speakers as well as booths for various political organizations. Jan 21, 2017. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Palomar embraces community in Women’s March

Published January 30, 2017 by Hayley Stevenson

North County residents paraded into Palomar the day after the presidential inauguration to voice their concerns about Trump’s presidency and the future of their rights,…

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The real face of immigrants in Donald Trump’s America

Two female border patrol agents in dark green uniforms stand at a gate as a crowd of people watch a mother and a young girl embrace on the right.

The real face of immigrants in Donald Trump’s America

Published December 4, 2016 by Ashley Magdaleno

Mr. Trump, I have two words and one finger pointing straight up as a response to you. “When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending…

Featured image: Peggy Peattie/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS | Used With Permission

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Eastern Sierra’s explored

Photography student Irwin Sanchez holding one of his polaroids. Oct. 11, 2016. (Brianna Dice/The Telescope)

Eastern Sierra’s explored

Published December 4, 2016 by Brianna Dice

[Show as slideshow] The Eastern Sierras shine in its fall foliage and geographical landforms and Palomar photography students captured the nuances of the regions seasonal…

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Campus Police department moves beyond the trailer

Palomar on Campus Police Station. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Campus Police department moves beyond the trailer

Published December 4, 2016 by Cristina Angel

Palomar College will see a new parking structure in the next decade. The Governing Board of Palomar College approved for a building plan of a…

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Palomar brings in a new gallery director

Newly appointed Boehm Gallery Director Sasha Reibstein hangs a piece by artist Neil Shigley in the gallery for the exhibit "We The People." (Michael Schulte/The Telescope)

Palomar brings in a new gallery director

Published December 4, 2016 by Kirk Mattu

Sasha Reibstein has taken the reigns of curating the exhibitions shown at the Boehm Gallery. Reibstein returned to Palomar in August as director of the…

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Three-point shooter shines on the court

Palomar player Jackson Strong (21) shoots from the three-point line against Los Angeles Southwest. The Beavers which came back to eliminate the Comets 105-97 in overtime Nov. 26 at the Dome. (Johnny Jones/The Telescope)

Three-point shooter shines on the court

Published December 4, 2016 by Ashley Magdaleno

A 6-foot-4-inch freshman is currently leading the Comet’s men’s basketball team in three-point percentage, also currently ranked fourth in the Pacific Coast North league. Jackson…

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Does our Governing Board represent us?

Palomar College Governing Board 2015. (Photo courtesy of Palomar College Public Affairs)

Does our Governing Board represent us?

Published November 16, 2016 by TELESCOPE STAFF

Palomar College will see two returning faces to our college’s Governing Board who have either failed or delayed speaking to students of our college. The…

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