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A DEL MAR COLLEGE STUDENT PUBLICATION

Recent data hacks have students questioning safety By Kaye Young / Reporter In the modern age, data safety is of great importance. Recent events such as the hacking of major retailers, such as Target and Nordstrom, raise awareness about a serious and underlying issue. However, most college students have to worry less about retail stores being hacked and more about their school. More so since education websites typically respond the slowest to any sort of major problem, leaving the information at risk. The average response time for a serious vulnerability is 193 days, but for those working with education it is…
Let us inspire you to try a new type of fresh brew for finals Around this time of the semester, all everyone is thinking about is finals stress: studying, averaging grades, looking for extra credit opportunities. Nobody has time to sleep. Thankfully, that’s why someone out there invented caffiene… for the disgruntled college student who hasn’t slept more than four hours in the past week. These are some of our favorites at the Foghorn office that make it possible for us to push for our deadlines. JULIETA HERNANDEZ So, my favorite coffee for finals isn’t really coffee — it’s…
Escamilla: ‘The future is definitely brighter’ A new future has been painted for Del Mar College after voters passed a bond worth $139 million to fund Phase 1 construction of the new south side campus. The bond passed with 42,783 voters in favor of it and 37,074 against. Mark Escamilla, president of Del Mar College, expressed his gratitude toward those who voted. “It’s a great honor to have been a part of that bold move by this community,” Escamilla said. “The results spoke volumes in terms of the support from the community and we’re very grateful for that.” Planning for…
