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Student vice president resigns, senator appointed to replace

Former Palomar College Associated Student Government Vice President Justin Rios talks with Senator Fernanda Rodriguez during an ASG meeting on Oct. 22, 2014. (Paul Nelson/The Telescope)

Student vice president resigns, senator appointed to replace

Published November 3, 2014 by Susan Whaley

A new vice president for the Palomar College student government was appointed and sworn in after Justin Rios resigned. The new vice president, Mario Gaspar,…

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Gallery: ASG Comet Celebration

Marshal Fischer waits for Song Nguyen at the end of the bouncy obstacle course during the ASG hosted Comet Celebration, Oct. 22, 2014. (Angela Marie Samora/The Telescope)

Gallery: ASG Comet Celebration

Published October 26, 2014 by TELESCOPE STAFF

[Show as slideshow] The Associated Student Government (ASG) at Palomar College hosted a two-day Comet Celebration on Oct. 22 – 23 at the San Marcos…

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ASG event helps stressed students unwind

Sophomore MJ Bailey ,20, hula hoops during the Comet Celebration in the quad at Palomar College on Oct. 22, 2014. The Comet Celebration is a two-day event hosted by the Associated Student Government (ASG). (Casey Cousins/The Telescope)

ASG event helps stressed students unwind

Published October 26, 2014 by Hayley Ulle

In the midst of midterms, the Associated Student Government hosted a two-day event that gave students a chance to take a study break on campus.…

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Palomar student hospitalized after bacteria diagnosis

Palomar student hospitalized after bacteria diagnosis

Published October 26, 2014 by Fern Menezes

A Palomar college student was hospitalized with meningococcal bacteria on Oct.19 and is reported to be recovering . The student was on campus once in…

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Student government vice president resigns

Published October 25, 2014 by Susan Whaley

The Palomar College Associated Student Government is now without a vice president. After four weeks, the vice president officially resigned on Oct. 23 according to…

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Gallery: Solar Eclipse Oct. 23

Published October 24, 2014 by Paul Nelson

[Show as slideshow] Palomar College’s Natural Science Department hosted a viewing event of the solar eclipse on Oct. 23, 2014 in the NS building.

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Halloween haunts many across the world

Stu Miller's pumpkin patch is crowded in San Marcos with people ready to purchase items for this years Halloween festivities. (Meredith James/The Telescope)

Halloween haunts many across the world

Published October 20, 2014 by Gerald Tovar

In some parts around campus you can begin to see the kiss of fall as leaves turn to orange. The smell of fall is beginning…

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Benefits, drawbacks of early retirement

Golden Handshake illustration.(Brian O'Malley/The Telescope)

Benefits, drawbacks of early retirement

Published October 20, 2014 by Susan Whaley

Golden Handshake series

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College cuts ribbon for new building

President Deegan posing with Palomar staff before the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Grand Opening of Palomar’s new building on Oct. 10, 2014. (Gerald Tovar/The Telescope)

College cuts ribbon for new building

Published October 20, 2014 by Gerald Tovar

On Oct. 10 Palomar College Robert Deegan was humbled by the communities endorsement at the Humanities Building Grand Opening . He thanked the community for…

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Study abroad program reason for discontinuation

Published October 20, 2014 by Kirk Mattu

There’s a reason not many students know that Palomar College once had a study abroad program. It has been discontinued for the past five years.…

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