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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

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Netflix Flick: Orange is the New Black

January 1, 2014

By Annalee Magrann  Staff Writer  With so many shows to choose from these days, it can be difficult to find the right one. It truly is a commitment to sit down with a new show.  Luckily, Netflix created a new, alluring series entitled Orange is the New Black. Amongst other renowned Netflix-produced...

Film Review: The Stoning of Soraya M.

Film Review: The Stoning of Soraya M.

January 1, 2014

By Sarah Hughes  News Editor  Available through DVD and Netflix, this film is one of profound sadness. Soraya’s story contains themes of women’s oppression and unequal status in 1986 third-world Iran. A woman who has always done what she is supposed to, Soraya struggles for the sake of her and...

December CD & DVD Dropping

December CD & DVD Dropping

January 1, 2014

By Valeria Gironas  Staff Writer  “We’re The Millers” We’re the Millers by Rawson Marshal Thurber is finally available on DVD! It is a hilarious adult comedy that is about a fake family that goes through many adventures. A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move...

Extended Edition: Over 21 venues unfair to young fans

Extended Edition: Over 21 venues unfair to young fans

January 1, 2014

By Chelsey Schweitzer  Staff Writer  21 and over venues exclude many students from concerts and shows that they want to see. This is especially true when it comes to concerts, which many students wish to attend. 21 and over venues make it so that students often have to miss these shows and are unable...

Comic Book Corner: Long Beach Comic & Horror Cons 5th Anniversary

Comic Book Corner: Long Beach Comic & Horror Con’s 5th Anniversary

January 1, 2014

By Faith Orcino  A&E Editor  Fans of pop culture will congregate at the Long Beach Convention Center to celebrate the comic and the horror industries. This year’s event, which takes place on Nov. 23 and 24, will be an anticipated one as it falls on their fifth anniversary of holding LBCHC....

Coach Saia with player.

Coach Saia is designing a great brand of basketball

November 10, 2013
He came in with a blank canvas to work with and is the man for the job. Being handed the keys to a brand new program is special, and Saia is now in his third year of developing his vision. The opportunity to mold a new program is a big one
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