Category: Palo Alto College
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PAC’s recycling #1 in district
By Chelsea Victoria Moran Pulse Staff Reporter Throwing used materials into the garbage may not seem like a big deal but, when 80 percent of what we’re trashing is recyclable, it’s a major issue. From January through December 2016, Palo Alto College had the highest recycling rate amongst the Alamo Colleges. PAC managed to rescue…
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Paul Ochoa
By Julianna Montoya Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Paul A. Ochoa was at…
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Jessica Tomasini Martinez
By Estefania Flores Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Jessica Martinez attended Palo…
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Brent Walker
By Estefania Flores Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Brent Walker studied at…
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West Side Story coming to Palo Alto
By R. M. Ozuniga Pulse Staff Reporter Teatro Palo Alto will kick off its spring season with “West Side Story,” the first musical production the campus has had since “The Fantasticks” in the mid-1990s. This will be Teatro’s first production that integrates singing and dancing, which sets a higher bar for its actors. The intention…
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James Ratcliff
The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. By Thristan Ramos Pulse staff editor James Ratcliff, diagnosed with…
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Alexandro Luna
The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. By Daniella I. Aldaco Pulse Staff Editor Alexandro Luna has…
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Sex Ed now available at PAC
By Evelin Ortega Pulse Staff Reporter Sexually transmitted infection rates are on the rise in Bexar County, as reported in a recent San Antonio Express-News story. Brittney Martin reported that chlamydia and gonorrhea infections reached an all-time high in 2015. A local, federally funded program at Palo Alto called BAE-B-SAFE is working to change that.…
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Thomas Williams
By Ryan Ozuniga Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Thomas Williams studied at…
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Kimberly Addison Sanford
The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. By Jose Castillon Pulse Staff Editor Kimberly Addison Sanford attended Palo…
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Kyle Friesenhahn
The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. By Samantha Celeste Esparza Pulse staff editor Kyle Friesenhahn is head…
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Students question EDUC 1300
By Samantha Celeste Esparza Pulse Staff Reporter EDUC 1300: Learning Framework is a course designed to ensure the long-term success of a college student. Some students believe that this course should not be a requirement for incoming students. Other students and faculty find this course helpful and believe it’s important to their education. This course…
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Manuel Figueroa
By Bianca Garcia Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Manuel Figueroa is currently…
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Dustin Mitchell
By Bianca Garcia Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Dustin Mitchell, Aircrew Flight…
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Hilda Saavedra Alvarado
By Ryan Ozuniga Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. After being a reporter…
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New program offers free summer hours
By Jonathan R. Velez Pulse staff reporter The Alamo Colleges are now one of the first to start what is called the “fast-completion incentive plan.” This plan allows students who have completed 18 hours or more during the fall and spring semesters to take three more hours for free in the summer. Students may also qualify…
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Gladys Nuñez
By Jose Castillon Pulse Staff Editor The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. Gladys Nuñez was a…
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Bianca Del Conte
The March 2017 issue of The Pulse is the seventy-fifth issue published since the Fall of 1998. We asked former reporters and editors to let us know where they are now, their favorite Palo Alto memories, and what advice they would give to current students. By Samantha Celeste Esparza Pulse staff editor Bianca Del…
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