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Power outage blacks out Palomar College
The bookstore closes down due to the power outage at Palomar Nov. 10. Photo: Casey Cousins/The Telescope The power was off for nearly two hours on Monday morning causing classes to cancel and students...
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Staff, students show support for veterans despite power outage
Despite the power outage that gripped the campus, the Palomar College Veterans Service held its annual Veterans Day ceremony as scheduled Monday. Monday, November 10, 2014. Marine Corps Color Guard...
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Palomar students protest against police brutality
Palomar student/veteran Christopher Walker, 27, reads a speech during an anti-police brutality protest on the Student Union Dec. 10. Video by Casey Cousins | The Telescope Jeremiah Tatola and others...
View ArticleClasses cut before semester begins
Classes were cut before the Spring semester at Palomar College even began due to low enrollment numbers, according to officials. So far, 160 classes were cancelled this semester. The decision to cancel...
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Student body president resigns
In the Associated Student Government, the top seat now lies vacant. On Jan. 13, ASG President Jason Hosfield announced his resignation at one of the ASG meetings, citing financial and personal reasons....
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Forum informs audience of the happenings on campus
Accreditation, retirement plans and Palomar College’s budget were the three big topics discussed during an All College Forum Monday afternoon. Palomar President Robert Deegan led the discussion to a...
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Faculty rally for better pay, work conditions
Palomar students and faculty attend the National Adjunct Week event held at the base of the clocktower on Feb 25. Stephen Davis/The Telescope Palomar professors and students rallied Wednesday next to...
View ArticleState accreditation team gives exit report
After spending the week studying Palomar College, a group of 13 people from around the state issued their report card on the 23,000-student college. On the afternoon of March 5, the Accreditation...
View ArticlePalomar seeking diversity through consulting firm for next president
Palomar officials have been talking about increasing diversity on campus and now there is the chance to make that happen with the top job. To achieve this goal, the Palomar College Governing Board...
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Flash mob inspires awareness for Women’s History Month
A week-long dedication to Women’s History Month ended with a screening of the movie “Muted” and a flash mob dance afterward. The Women’s Studies Department and the Gender and Women’s Studies Student...
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Gender-neutral bathrooms,cause for change on campus
Katie Kennedy uses the gender neutral restroom located in the Administrative Services building on campus. Belen Ladd/The Telescope The Associated Student Government unanimously voted on a stance in...
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Retirement incentive delayed for employees, needs further analysis
Many faculty, staff and administrators at Palomar College were looking forward to getting a hefty bonus for retiring early at the end of the semester. This may not be the case any longer. During the...
View ArticlePalomar student dies in car accident leaving behind girlfriend, daughter
Palomar College student Andrew Truesdell, 23, died in a car crash in Rancho Bernardo on April 6, leaving behind his longtime girlfriend and 3-year-old daughter. According to CBS News, Andrew lost...
View ArticleOpen candidate forum to be streamed live
Palomar College Television will be hosting a live web stream of today’s open forums with the candidates for the position of Interim Superintendent/Vice President, Human Resource Services. The forums...
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Palomar student, former student injured in deadly car crash
Julio de la Torres (left) pictured with his mother. Two Palomar College students, one former and one current, were involved in a fatal car crash that occurred May 1. The accident left two students in a...
View ArticlePalomar’s enrollment down for fifth year
Palomar’s enrollment numbers have been steadily dropping. There are 22,000 students currently enrolled at Palomar, according to an email sent by Laura Gropen, Palomar’s spokeswoman. Last Fall, there...
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Task force recommends new accrediting agency
Adrian Gonzales, Palomar College’s interim president, discusses campus issues at the Governing Board meeting at Palomar College on Sept. 9. Lou Roubitchek/The Telescope Palomar College may be getting a...
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Governing Board potentially violates Brown Act
Governing Board members during a meeting at Palomar College on Sept. 9. Lou Roubitchek/The Telescope Palomar’s governing board potentially violated California open meetings law for two reasons. The...
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Remembering the fallen
Story by Michelle Wilkinson Flags at the 9/11 remembrance near the Veterans Memorial. Michelle Wilkinson/The Telescope September 11 is a day that many people will never forget. But as a new generation...
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Doug Durrant, beloved art professor, dies
Professor Doug Durrant in his office during the spring 2015 semester before he retired. Joel Vaughn/The Telescope Art Professor Doug Durrant, who retired this summer after 44 years at Palomar, died...
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