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PAC PULSE – NEWS Across Campus
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Free-time activities to enjoy at Palo Alto College
By Brittany BridgeforthPulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College has an array of free-time activities for students and faculty, ranging from treating yourself at the Cosmetology Salon to bird watching. Italia Barboza, a full-time student at Palo Alto who’s majoring in Social Work, has a three-hour break between classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She spends her Read more
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Mom and pop eateries circle Palo Alto
By Donovan GarciaPulse Staff Reporter Fantastic foods and authentic cultural dishes are all within walking distance of Palo Alto College. Every college student has his or her own unique, crammed schedule. The typical college student’s routine is: procrastination, running around practically starving, and attempting to hang out with friends. One benefit of being a Palo Read more
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Vaping increases health issues
By Anai RamosPulse Staff Reporter To date, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed two cases of severe lung disease associated with vaping in Bexar County. As of Oct. 15, 119 cases of severe vaping-related lung illnesses have been reported across the state, and information is being collected on another 34 potential cases. According to the latest information Read more
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Sustainable actions at home help offset Amazon fires
By Reghan ThibodeauxPulse Staff Reporter More than 74,000 fires have been raging through the Amazon rainforest in Brazil since January, releasing carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide into the atmosphere, which could speed up climate change. When trees are cut and burned, the carbon they are storing is released into the atmosphere and the rainforest’s capacity Read more
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Music impacts mental health
By Valerie ValdezPulse Staff Reporter Music can have a positive, lasting impact on someone’s mentality. It can help with memory and help with improving one’s day. People often associate good or bad memories with a song. When you associate a memory to a song, you will most likely remember that memory over others. Sophomore Norma Read more
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Rep. Will Hurd will not seek re-election
By Alex HartmanPulse Staff Reporter Texas Republican Will Hurd of Congressional District 23 announced he will not run for re-election in 2020; his district includes Palo Alto College. “I have made the decision to not seek re-election for the 23rd Congressional District of Texas in order to pursue opportunities outside the halls of Congress to Read more
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