The student news site of Skyline College.

The Skyline View
The student news site of Skyline College.

The Skyline View
The student news site of Skyline College.

The Skyline View
Joshua D Picazo

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief & News Editor

Joshua D Picazo is the Editor-in-Chief for The Skyline View with previous journalistic experience. He enjoys getting into the finer details of stories and giving a voice to people who are often overlooked. He was raised in the Bay Area. His other interests include playing basketball and film history. He can be reached at [email protected]

All content by Joshua D Picazo
Carlos Santana mural ‘Para La Mission’ created by Mel Waters

Murals in the Mission

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
May 20, 2023
Flyer sent by US Marshalls

BREAKING NEWS: CSM employee wanted for homicide by US Marshals

Joshua D Picazo and Graham Breitbarth
May 17, 2023

College and Career Access Pathways increases District enrollment, but teachers see flaws

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
May 12, 2023
Youtube still of un x100to by Grupo Frontera featuring Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny dips his toes into regional music once again

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
May 2, 2023
Students and advocates protest in front the San Francisco Federal Building on April 12. Anakbayan Daly City (left), SFCHRP (Middle), MSU (Right).

Myanmar Student Union speak out against military dictatorship

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
May 2, 2023
Mock up of a building where the District has proposed student housing be built

District’s ambitious student housing plans hope to avoid budget setback

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 26, 2023
Veloso poses in front of a mural in the Dream Center, where he is a student assistant

Skyline’s Student Trustee nominee leans on experiences to guide vision

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 24, 2023
The ordinance restricting County assistance to ICE passed by a vote of 4-1

San Mateo County votes to restrict assisting ICE

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 21, 2023
Voting ran from Monday to Thursday

ASSC 2023-24 election results

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 21, 2023
Portrait photo of interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales

Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales hosts teleconference with student media

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 20, 2023
The ribbon cutting ceremony on April 19, to celebrate the opening of the Mekong: Stories from home mini-museum

Southeast Asian community brings rich, personal stories to public with Mekong museum

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 19, 2023
Elections are currently being held

Meet the candidates for the ASSC 2023-24 elections

Graham Breitbarth and Joshua D Picazo
April 18, 2023
Unemployment remains low however inflation is still high. The Federal Reserve's plan to fight inflation as well as bank failures has led many economists to predict a recession.

Why are some economists predicting a recession later this year?

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 16, 2023
Some Californians call on Sen. Feinstein to retire

Some Californians call on Sen. Feinstein to retire

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 14, 2023
A Google search trend for Midjourney from Oct 2022 to April 2023 , one of the more popular AI art apps

Skyline’s art professors reflect on AI art’s rising popularity

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 11, 2023
The entrance sign to Skyline College, recently named a top 100 community college

Campus news round-up

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
April 8, 2023
A post by the ASSC commemorating Ramadan

Muslim students around the Bay Area begin observing Ramadan

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
March 30, 2023
A timeline of the tenure, investigation and trial of Ron Galatolo

A timeline of the tenure, investigation and trial of Ron Galatolo

Joshua D Picazo and Graham Breitbarth
March 25, 2023
Joe Morello selected to become acting Skyline College president

Joe Morello selected to become acting Skyline College president

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
March 24, 2023
Power remains out throughout all campus buildings

Skyline campus faces power outages

Graham Breitbarth and Joshua D Picazo
March 22, 2023
A mugshot of Richard Rojo who faces sentencing in May

Former College of San Mateo employee pleads guilty to lewd acts with minors

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
March 20, 2023
Building 19 is empty one day after high winds took down power

Skyline College sees power outages in building 19

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
March 15, 2023
Artist Monica Navarro-Marroquín (far left) unveils her mural at the Skyline College Dream Center

Local artist Monica Navarro-Marroquín creates Dream Center mural

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
March 7, 2023
Interview with State Sen. Josh Becker

Interview with State Sen. Josh Becker

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
February 24, 2023
Strong winds lead to power outages across county, temporarily closes Cañada College

Strong winds lead to power outages across county, temporarily closes Cañada College

Joshua D Picazo and Graham Breitbarth
February 23, 2023
Skyline President Melissa Moreno selected to be District's next interim Chancellor

Skyline President Melissa Moreno selected to be District’s next interim Chancellor

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
February 23, 2023
California's estimated revenue is now expected to be lower than initial predictions, leading to some difficult choices

California’s proposed budget sees increase for community colleges, delays in student housing

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
February 22, 2023
Ron Galatolo

Former SMCCCD Chancellor’s case has hearing date, amid new co-conspirator claims

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
February 21, 2023
Chancellor search continues at SMCCCD

Chancellor search continues at SMCCCD

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
February 4, 2023
DMV photo of the suspect

Mass shooting claims 7 lives in Half Moon Bay

Graham Breitbarth and Joshua D Picazo
January 23, 2023
The official movie poster for Tamara Perkin's 'Clarissa's Battle'.

Clarissa’s Battle: It takes a village

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
December 9, 2022
The official poster for Farha (2022)

‘Farha’ and the importance of storytelling through film

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
December 5, 2022
Empty chairs in the Skyline common area

California community colleges face free falling enrollment rates

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
November 30, 2022
Public safety vehicle parked on Skyline College Campus

New laws regarding safety on campus to take effect Jan 1st

Graham Breitbarth and Joshua D Picazo
November 30, 2022
SMCCCD staff members rally during an October 26 Board of Trustees meeting

Faculty union voices frustrations over stalled negotiations

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
November 26, 2022
BART has seen decreased ridership since the pandemic began in 2020, but funding could make the transit system more enticing.

The Necessity of Public Transportation

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
November 18, 2022
Paramedics on the scene at Skyline College

Public Safety Officer struck on Skyline College Campus

Graham Breitbarth and Joshua D Picazo
October 26, 2022
District Colleges To Host Undocumented Student Action Week

District Colleges To Host Undocumented Student Action Week

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
October 17, 2022
Dia De La Mission took place on Thursday, Sept. 29.

Skyline College Aims to Improve Networking for Latinx students

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
October 17, 2022
Previous law required San Mateo Community colleges to charge $46 per unit

Gov. Newsom Signs Bill to Eliminate Tuition at San Mateo Community Colleges

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
October 10, 2022
74% of Californians are fully vaccinated, and the vaccine is widely available

California, and SMCCD, Update Testing Guidelines

Joshua D Picazo, Editor-In-Chief
October 7, 2022
The Admissions office, where students can make appointments with counselors

Major Decisions

Graham Breitbarth, Danielle Cosino, and Joshua D Picazo
September 8, 2022
Netflix’ Mo balances trauma with comedy

Netflix’ Mo balances trauma with comedy

Joshua D Picazo, Editor
September 8, 2022
Skyline's Building 19 where the colleges Health and Wellness Center is located at

During crisis, many students unaware of campus health services

Graham Breitbarth, Danielle Cosino, and Joshua D Picazo
September 7, 2022
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