Palo Alto College College students may carry loaded, concealed handguns 15 Oct 2015 By Yajaira Santillan Pulse Staff Reporter Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed the Campus Carry Bill on June 13, 2015. Texas is one of eight states that will soon…
Palo Alto College Katrina survivors reminisce 10 years later 15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015 By Angelica Avila Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto’s students recall the life-changing events caused by Hurricane Katrina in their hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2005, that forced them to…
Palo Alto College Children’s Library now open 15 Oct 2015 By Jessica Martinez Pulse Staff Reporter Children of all ages are invited to check out Palo Alto College’s newly renovated Children’s Library located in Room 119 of the Ozuna Learning…
Palo Alto College San Antonio’s air quality cause for concern 15 Oct 201516 Oct 2015 By Adrienne Serbin Pulse Staff Reporter San Antonio has the second worst air quality in the state behind Dallas-Fort Worth, according to a recent report by the Texas Commission on…
Palo Alto College Sugary drinks stimulate San Antonio’s obesity epidemic 15 Oct 2015 By Stephen Ratliff Pulse Staff Reporter San Antonio is a growing city in more ways than one. In 2012, San Antonio's population had a 29 percent obesity rate, which is…
Palo Alto College Palo Alto students struggle with stress 15 Oct 2015 By Victoria Uribe Pulse Staff Reporter A national survey by the American Psychological Association in 2013 found that the stress levels teens experience during the school year was higher than…
Palo Alto College Successful alumni make PAC proud 15 Oct 2015 By Justin Guerrero Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College is proud of all its graduates, but there are some who have gone above and beyond what even they themselves thought…
Palo Alto College Students’ art and literary talent shines in ERR 15 Oct 2015 By Katharina Guttenberg Pulse Staff Reporter The Eleven Rivers Review debuted last spring semester as a way to give the students of Palo Alto College a chance to showcase their…
Palo Alto College Extramural Sports back in action 15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015 By Joshua Porterie Pulse Staff Reporter After more than three years of absence, Palo Alto College has extramural sports programs, both basketball and volleyball, back and in full force. Student…
Palo Alto College Fear of public speaking can be overcome 15 Oct 2015 By Gabriel Obaya Pulse Staff Reporter A lump in your throat, sweaty hands, an aching stomach, and a pounding heart. These are symptoms that are common in a person with…
Palo Alto College Open Educational Resources save students money 15 Oct 2015 By Monica Reuter Pulse Staff Reporter Many colleges around the country are relying on Open Educational Resources to cut down on costs for their students. Open Educational Resources (OERs) are any…
Palo Alto College Balancing work and school a challenge 15 Oct 2015 By Victoria Martinez Pulse Staff Reporter According to the college’s most recent Fact Book, 18.3 percent of Palo Alto’s students are enrolled full-time and 81.7 percent are part-time. Many students…
Palo Alto College Videogame fall releases excite student gamers 15 Oct 2015 By Zachary Mastroianni Pulse Staff Reporter The end of the year is here, and gamers – people who play videogames as a hobby – are looking forward to fall’s new…
Palo Alto College American Indian/Raza Heritage Month at Palo Alto 15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015 By Jessica Hurtado Pulse Staff Reporter Juan Felipe Herrera, the first Latino U.S. Poet Laureate, and 14 other events at Palo Alto College will celebrate American Indian/Raza Heritage Month to…
Palo Alto College Students studying abroad transform selves 15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015 By Alexandro Luna Pulse Staff Reporter Students who study abroad experience the exciting cultures, customs, values, languages and people of different lands while earning academic credit. The Alamo Colleges International…
Palo Alto College Board continues to push for generic majors 15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015 By Heather Orchard Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto students continued to protest for their right to choose their own major at the open student forum held in the Performing Arts…