The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

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

Gaby Sanchez encourages students to never give up on their dreams

Gaby Sanchez encourages students to never give up on their dreams

May 8, 2015

By Gloria Magallanes  Assistant Opinion Editor  Gaby Sanchez is currently a senior who has studied at CSUSM for the past five years. She is graduating this semester with a degree in Global Studies and History. She is involved on campus, most notably at the Office of Global Education. Sanchez...

Jeff Kennedy moves out into the world intent on making making a difference

Jeff Kennedy moves out into the world intent on making making a difference

Gloria Magallanes , Assistant Opinion Editor  May 8, 2015

Jeff Kennedy is a current senior here at CSUSM and will be graduating in May with a degree in Criminology and Justice. He also holds two associate degrees from Palomar College in San Marcos, which he got before transferring to CSUSM in 2013. He’s been a student here over the past two years and has...

International student says farewell to CSUSM

International student says farewell to CSUSM

Gloria Magallanes , Assistant Opinion Editor  May 8, 2015

  Izumi Furusawa is currently an international student here at CSUSM. She hails from Tokyo, Japan where she started her academic studies before transferring to this university. She’s been here for over two years studying Global Studies and will be participating in the commencement ceremony...

Viri Guzman blazes a trail for others to follow

Viri Guzman blazes a trail for others to follow

May 8, 2015

By Gloria Mallaganes  Assistant Opinion Editor  Viri Guzman is a senior at CSUSM. She is double majoring in Political Science and Sociology with a minor in Spanish. After five long years as a student here, she will be graduating in May, the first in her family to do so. From first glance,...

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Thrifting is win-win solution

March 5, 2015

By Gloria Magallanes  Opinion Assistant  There are many ways we can make our lives better by adopting habits of sustainability. One of them is by donating and shopping. Yes, I do mean shopping. Instead of heading over to the mall or your favorite store, drive to your local thrift store and...

Thanksgiving Poem

November 20, 2014

By Gloria Magallanes Senior Staff Writer  In the morning I open my eyes, inhale and say thank you God. Then my feet touch the ground and I walk forth. Keeping my balance, On the narrow path I've chosen. Everyday I have a reason to be thankful. No, I'm not ashamed. I'll bow...

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