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The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle
The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

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Arts & Entertainment

HAPPY HOUR OF THE WEEK: HOOLEY’S IRISH PUB AND GRILL

March 15, 2011
Of all the Irish-style pubs in San Diego County that do their best to imitate authentic Irish haunts, Hooley’s Pub and Grill comes closest. The all-wood décor really helps create the Irish ambiance. And it isn’t just the decoration that helps you feel like you are in Ireland.

DROPPING THIS WEEK 3/15

March 15, 2011
The biggest DVDs, CDs, and Video Game releases for the week of March 15!

STUDENT A: WHAT TO WEAR…

March 14, 2011
Armelle faces a St. Patrick's Day dilemma!

ESCAPE THE FATE COMES TO SAN DIEGO: AN INTERVIEW WITH CRAIG MABBITT

March 8, 2011
Escape the Fate originally formed in 2004 in Las Vegas, NV. Though the band’s line-up changed, four members currently make up the band including singer Craig Mabbitt, bassist Max Green, drummer Robert Ortiz, and lead guitarist Bryan Monte Money.

APP OF THE WEEK: WORDS WITH FRIENDS

March 8, 2011
Smart phone junkies looking for new ways to pass time in class need to look no further than Words With Friends, the coolest (and smartest) application for iPhone and Droid. Voted the #1 Favorite App Award by Wired magazine, Words With Friends is a type of Scrabble-esq game that players play at their own speed and with as many players as their phone can handle.

SAN DIEGO’S TAKE ON THE BIG EASY: MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION MOVES WEST

March 8, 2011
Mardi Gras, easily among the wildest holidays ever conceived, arrives in San Diego today, March 8 and is sure to draw in mass amounts of college students and people looking to have a good time.

CAMPUS ART: CSUSM STUDENTS BRING COLOR TO CAMPUS

March 8, 2011
The Arts Associate sponsored a student art gallery in Arts 111 Feb. 24 – March 7. A total of 12 artists submitted 33 pieces to the gallery. Here are some of the submissions the gallery featured.

PRIDE CONCERT CALENDAR 3/8

March 8, 2011
This week's hottest concerts in the San Diego area all in one list!

PRIDE PLAYLIST: WORKOUT SONGS 3/8

March 8, 2011
No matter if you like to run, lift weights or go for a nice walk, music can pump up anyone’s workout routine. Here are some songs with great beats and fast tempos that’ll keep you amped up throughout every single exercise.

HITS OF SUNSHINE: IRON AND WINE

March 8, 2011
Love is arguably the ubiquitous topic of choice in music. You could say love makes the world go ‘round, sure, but it also makes the music industry money because it is universally relatable. Win-win.

HAPPY HOUR OF THE WEEK: SPELLY’S PUB AND GRILL

March 8, 2011
From first glance at the logo, Spelly’s Pub and Grill lets bar patrons know exactly what to expect: an American sports bar with the style of an Irish pub.

THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU: SCI-FI, ROMANCE AND MATT DAMON IN ONE NEAT PACKAGE

March 8, 2011
“Whatever happened to free will?” Congressman David Norris (Matt Damon) asks in the new sci-fi romance The Adjustment Bureau. The film, based on Philip K. Dick’s short story, “Adjustment Team” immediately captures audience attention as this mysterious plot develops.
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