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Alamo Colleges District proposes free tuition

8 May 2019
By Anna CastellanosPulse Staff Reporter One major problem students face every day is having the desire to further their education but not having the finances to continue after graduating from…
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High school students earn associate degrees

3 May 2018
  By Samuel Gomez Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College will make history this May when it rewards hard-working high school students with a head start on their academic futures.…
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PAC students place their trust in certified student advisors’ hands

3 May 2018
By Juan Alberto Ponce Jr. Pulse Staff Reporter PAC students place their trust in certified student advisors to provide guidance and resources to empower them to achieve their academic goals.…
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PAC faculty implements learning outcomes for students

3 May 2018
By Alyssa Ytuarte Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College professors are improving their curriculum with the help of key assignments. The main goal of  Palo Alto’s professors is to better…
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Students helping to keep PAC safe

3 May 2018
By JuanJose Ruelas Pulse Staff Reporter Students are taking precautions with suspicious activity and are being taught to say something if they see something at Palo Alto College. The Alamo…
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Excessive hours penalties to impact students

8 Mar 2018
By Samuel Gomez Pulse Staff Reporter In an effort to keep students on track, Alamo Colleges will increase tuition for students who are taking longer than expected to complete their…
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TEDx talk planning underway at Palo Alto College

8 Mar 2018
By Jonathan P. Quesada Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College is currently in the preproduction phases of the first TEDx event for a San Antonio community college. TEDxPaloAltoCollege is a…
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PAC’s students surprising need for developmental classes

7 Dec 2017
By Irma Martinez Pulse staff reporter Fifteen percent of the 11,238 students at Palo Alto College (all terms in the semesters)–a total of 1,726 students–are enrolled in developmental reading, writing…
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Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Gaming

19 Oct 2017
By Randy Davila Pulse Staff Reporter College demands a lot from students.  Some students choose to venture into different worlds to slay dragons, win championship games and even win wars…
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PAC’s recycling #1 in district

9 Mar 201710 Mar 2017
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,…
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Two Generations, One Goal

13 Oct 2016
By Alexis D. Vega Pulse Staff Reporter Rene Neira and his granddaughter Melanie Salazar spend Saturday mornings eating breakfast together, go to the movies and also attend Sunday Mass together.…
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Declining Latino male college enrollment causes concern

4 Dec 2014
By Yuriria Mota Pulse Staff Reporter Despite the large Hispanic/Latino population in Texas, enrollment and retention in higher education is low, and the Latino male college population is declining. Men…
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Persistence pays off for 800+ Palo Alto students

1 May 2014
By Alyssa De La O Pulse Staff Reporter In Spring 2001, 200 Palo Alto College students received their associate’s degree. This Spring 2014, more than 800 students will graduate. This…
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Night classes provide an option for everyone

1 May 2014
By Amanda Garza Pulse Staff Reporter Night classes are often taken by older students who have day jobs and kids. As this might be true for some people, others like…
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Campus falls victim to substance abuse

5 Dec 2013
By Katherine Menchaca  Pulse Staff Writer Addiction and drug abuse are on the rise, and substance abuse of marijuana, prescription medications and alcohol are possible factors that could diminish the…
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Online classes raise issues

5 Dec 2013
By Marilyn Robles Pulse Staff Writer Some students believe online courses are a way to cheat yourself out of your own education.  Others think online courses are necessary to maintain…
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Students experience life outside of academics

17 Oct 2013
By Destiny Montes, Pulse staff writer   The clubs and organizations of Palo Alto College have grown over the years. With more than 25 to choose from, the activity spectrum…

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