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

Arts & Entertainment

HAUNTED HALLOWEEN ADVENTURES: SAN DIEGO’S BONE-CHILLING ZONES

October 11, 2011
With every Halloween comes opportunities to get your scare on and face your fears (if you dare to) with Halloween themed attractions. Haunted Trail, Haunted Hotel and The Scream Zone are three of San Diego’s well-known places that are sure to make your blood run cold.

STUDENT A: “SCHOOL GARDEN”

October 11, 2011
Brent tells Armelle all about CSUSM's relaxing garden.

THE PRIDE PLAYLIST: TAKING THE NEXT STEP ON THE TREADMILL

September 30, 2011
As much as we dread it, the “Freshman 15” happens to all of us at some point in our college lives. With a new school semester comes along the time for a new workout regimen. Here are some songs to go the extra mile—literally!

FUN WITHOUT THE DEBT: LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT ON THE CHEAP

September 30, 2011
Now that the school year has started, students need to have places to go to forget about school and without worrying about spending a lot of money. Old Town San Diego is a great place for groups of friends to go any day of the week and enjoy different things that won’t burn a hole in your wallet.

HOT OFF THE REEL: “MONEYBALL” AND “KILLER ELITE”

September 30, 2011
The Pride reviews Brad Pitt's latest film, "Moneyball," and the action-packed flick "Killer Elite."

FREE MOVIE SCREENING: FOOTLOOSE

September 30, 2011
See the movie, write a review. If you put your review on The Pride’s Facebook page you might see it in our next issue.

HAKUNA MATATA: RELIVING A CHILDHOOD ALMOST FORGOTTEN

September 30, 2011
Do you remember picking up your dog and singing incomprehensively at the top of your lungs while you held your poor pup in the air? This signature stance derives from none other than Disney’s 32nd classic film, “The Lion King,” that made its debut into the world and our hearts in 1994.

NETFLIX GOES AFTER THE WORLD ONLY TO LOSE THE STARZ

September 22, 2011
The Starz will go dim for Netflix after Feb. 28, 2012. Starz Entertainment, owned by Liberty Mutual, asked Netflix for the moon: a rumored $100 million annual service fee for access to Starz library consisting of Sony Pictures and Walt Disney owned movies.

THE PRIDE PLAYLIST- 9/13

September 22, 2011
With the start of the new semester comes new classes, intimidating professors and of course, new music.

CHEAP THINGS TO DO IN SAN MARCOS/SAN DIEGO COUNTY

September 22, 2011
We all know what it’s like to be in college with an empty wallet after paying for books that cost more than a car payment, tuition that grows every time we check our email and non-stop visits to Chipotle and Chick-fil-A. So, having fun somewhere without having to ask mom and dad for money is an offer no one can resist.

COMIC: STUDENT A- “BACK TO SCHOOL”

September 21, 2011
Student A returns with a feeling most students can relate to.

DROPPING THIS WEEK 5/10

May 11, 2011
The biggest DVD and CD releases for the week of May 10!
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