Category: Breaking News

Asian students speak out about racism fueled by coronavirus

Asian students speak out about racism fueled by coronavirus

Published March 18, 2020 by Nick Ng

Numerous reports of violence and racism toward people of Asian descent have dotted around the world in the past two months as the number of…

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Palomar cancels classes to minimize spread of coronavirus

Palomar cancels classes to minimize spread of coronavirus

Published March 13, 2020 by Ana Acosta

Story by Ana Acosta In a press release sent out on Friday evening, Acting President Jack Kahn announced that Palomar has canceled classes for the…

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Most courses set to transition online following spring break

Most courses set to transition online following spring break

Published March 12, 2020 by Ana Acosta

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Palomar officials announced that classes are set to transition online following the March 23-27 Spring Break. Classes will resume…

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Palomar officials taking preventative measures in midst of coronavirus pandemic

The stoplight on Borden road with the Palomar P in the background in the rain. (Blake Northington/The Telescope)

Palomar officials taking preventative measures in midst of coronavirus pandemic

Published March 11, 2020 by Ana Acosta

The Palomar District is taking preventative measures in case there is a confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) case on campus. Palomar officials announced that the college will…

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Financial analysis reveals Fallbrook campus is profitable

Director of the Fallbrook Campus, Ryan Williams, presents a fiscal analysis report on the campus' financial stability. (Kiana Teixeira/The Telescope)

Financial analysis reveals Fallbrook campus is profitable

Published March 5, 2020 by Colton Webster

A three-year financial analysis presented at February’s Governing Board meeting revealed that Palomar’s Fallbrook campus is profitable, despite contrary belief. Ryan Williams, Director of the…

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Palomar President resigns

Palomar President resigns

Published March 5, 2020 by Ana Acosta

Palomar Governing Board trustees approved a resignation agreement with President Joi Lin Blake, according to a press release sent out by officials. Trustees approved the…

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Students stage protest over Border patrol career event

Published February 19, 2020 by Ana Acosta

Story by Ana Acosta Palomar students and faculty members gathered in the quad area to protest against the Career Center’s decision to invite a Border…

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President Blake to resign from Palomar College

President Blake responded to the call for her removal, saying that she is "unapologetic" in the decisions she has made. (Adel Bautista/The Telescope)

President Blake to resign from Palomar College

Published February 12, 2020 by Ana Acosta

Palomar College Governing Board trustees have approved a resignation agreement with President Joi Lin Blake, according to a press release sent out by officials. Trustees…

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Fiscal analysis reveals Palomar District is in a $12 million deficit

Published December 9, 2019 by Summer Aguirre

Story by Ana Acosta and Summer Aguirre The Palomar district is in a $12 million deficit and nearing fiscal insolvency, as revealed through a recent…

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Police encourage students to be vigilant on campus after two assaults

Police encourage students to be vigilant on campus after two assaults

Published December 9, 2019 by Ana Acosta

Story by Ana Acosta and Summer Aguirre The Palomar College Police Department has released more information on the two assaults that occurred on the Palomar…

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