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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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Extended learning: CSUSM self-support division, Learning in school and beyond

September 15, 2014

By: James Massengale Web Assistant Extended Learning offers exciting opportunities to students that they may not be aware, or take advantage of. Laura Segall, Marketing and Public Information Officer for CSUSM Extended Learning, discussed the opportunities Extended Learning (EL) has to offer...

Faculty Profile: Meet the face behind the CSUSM Recreation Program

September 15, 2014

By: Courtney Jones Features Assistant Campus Recreation Program Specialist by day, student by night, Sonya Starr-McLin is quite the busy woman. Campus faculty member Starr-McLin creates and oversees programs aimed at promoting health and wellness, as well as student involvement here in Campus...

Restaurant review: Money night football in San Marcos

September 15, 2014

By Matthew J. Kuhlman Staff Writer/Photo Editor The iconic view of the internationally known Hooters marque never fails to rally up thoughts, images and memories of food, fun and sporting events. The new San Marcos Hooters location certainly provides for its patrons all of the above and then some. The...

‘Buds’ rather than just counselors: Ombuds Office works to make difference

September 15, 2014

By: Katlin Sweeney Editor-in-Chief Creating a safe space for students, faculty and staff to express their concerns and find pathways towards success is one of the highest priorities of the Ombuds staff. The Ombuds Office is a unique space on campus in which individuals can discover what resources...

Campus Recreation: Events, excursions offered

Campus Recreation: Events, excursions offered

September 15, 2014

By: Nada Sewidan Features Editor Zombie runs, ultimate frisbee tournaments, backpacking in the Sierra Nevada, karaoke nights at the USU- just a few of the many trips and events Campus Recreation has to offer. Campus Recreation encompasses fitness and wellness classes, outdoor excursions,...

Wear Civility on your shirt

Wear Civility on your shirt

August 30, 2014

QUICK FACTS: Who: Student Life & Leadership What: Student Org. Fair/Civility T-Shirt Day When: Sept. 2 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Kellogg Plaza The Fall Student ORG Fair is an annual event geared to promote recognized CSUSM student organizations.  The collection of student organizations...

HIRING: Sales representatives for Cougar Chronicle

HIRING: Sales representatives for Cougar Chronicle

August 24, 2014

Love your school? Who wouldn't! Join the Cougar Chronicle student newspaper team as a Sales Representative for Sales and Advertising. It's a fun, rewarding job, and you will work with the best, most friendly team you will ever encounter! Give it a try, take a tour, learn the ropes! Email csusmchronicle.advertising@gmail.com....

FIRST MEETING OF THE SEMESTER!

FIRST MEETING OF THE SEMESTER!

August 24, 2014

We're stoked to see you the first week of school! Swing by our office at noon on the first Tuesday back for some food, meet the staff, and get started on the first edition of The Cougar Chronicle! THE DETAILS~ WHO: The Cougar Chronicle Editors, Assistants, Staff, & Newcomers! WHAT: First...

POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

May 23, 2014

The Cougar Chronicle is looking for students to fill these currently vacant positions. No journalism experience is necessary. We are willing to hire multiple individuals for the Editorial Assistant, Chief Videographer, and Sales Representative positions. Please contact Editor-in-Chief, Katlin Sweeney,...

Civility Campaign honors Champions & ICONS of 2014

Civility Campaign honors Champions & ICONS of 2014

May 23, 2014

By Miguel Magana Staff Writer The Third Annual Civility Celebration took place on April 30, a celebration in which members of the California State University San Marcos community are honored for their countless acts of care respect and empathy. The Celebration started with Associate Dean...

ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT: CoBA's scratch golfer

ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT: CoBA’s scratch golfer

May 23, 2014

By Justin Donner Sports Editor Kyle Inman is graduating this year from CSUSM with a degree in Business Administration. As one of the college’s brightest students, he has a great understanding for the world of business, but he also has a great understanding for the game of golf. The...

SENIOR PROFILE: Evan Long inspires

SENIOR PROFILE: Evan Long inspires

May 23, 2014

By Katlin Sweeney Editor-in-Chief Evan Long is an outstanding example of how campus involvement can inspire a person to excel. After five years at CSUSM, Long will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Human Development and a minor in Women’s Studies. While focusing on his interest in the...

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