By Katlin Sweeney
Features Editor
When buying gifts for friends, roommates, family members or significant others, many worry about finding the perfect gift.
Many students on campus have said that they look forward to giving and receiving a wide variety of presents this Christmas. Here are some...
By Katlin Sweeney
Features Editor
Make sure your study habits are not only effective, but perfect for you.
As exam week is approaching, students are beginning to stress out over essays and finals preparation. Here are some ways that you can avoid becoming overwhelmed:
1. Maintain Organization...
By Jessie Gambrell
Co-A&E Editor
These one-of-a-kind winter cookies are a must-have at Christmas parties, as they look so fancy and festive, not to mention delicious. They are so fun and so easy to make, it’s not even funny.
What you’ll need:
A double-boiler, or means to melt butterscotch
Cooking...
By Jessie Gambrell
Staff writer
CSUSM took its top DJ artists to compete against UCSD in the Red Bull DJ Master competition held on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Pacific Beach Bar & Grill.
The competition consisted of head-to-head competitions 25 minutes long, where CSUSM and UCSD students got to...
By Alison Seagle
Staff Writer
Aimee Tsunekawa, communications:
“Graduating and interning.”
Duc Ngo, applied physics:
“Going to Oregon to visit my brother, Six Flags and Big Bear.”
Xilosma Arenas, undeclared:
“Hang out with my family and visit with friends.”
Ed Vasquez, human...
By Alison Seagle
Staff Writer
Lily Christy, psychology: “Pumpkin pie and sweet potatoes with marshmallows”
Ryan Pedder, psychology: “Mashed potatoes and gravy”
Alyssa Martinez, psychology: “Stuffing”
Gian Caballero, English literature: “Yams”
Matt Broyles, business finance: “Fried...
By Jessie Gambrell
Co-A&E Editor
With CSUSM students only having Thanksgiving Day and Friday off, some students might not have enough time to go home for the holiday. Here is a list that will get your taste buds watering and keep your spirits high while away from home.
1.) Marie Callender’s...
By Keandre Williams-Chambers
Staff Writer
CSUSM held its first “Tunnel of Oppression” this year to focus on three major issues that affect the lives of many people not limited to the students and staff: body image, disabilities/handicaps and gender/sexuality identification.
The “Tunnel...
By Keandre Williams-Chambers
Staff Writer
In recent months, CSUSM professor Linda Hickman was honored with one of the highest ratings in the nation on the RateMyProfessors website, ranking 20th on their Top Professors for 2011-2012 list.
The website is dedicated to the student evaluation of...
By Katlin Sweeney
Features Editor
Students who were looking for a positive way to spend their time during U-Hour were not disappointed at “Love Your Body Day” on Thursday, Nov. 15.
CSUSM featured an event that celebrated every body shape and promoted positive body image, rather than generating...
By Katlin Sweeney
Features Editor
On Sunday, Dec. 2, the Arab-American Association will be hosting their "Nightmare Before Christmas" event to celebrate a Lebanese holiday. The event will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in The Clarke Field House Grand Salon.
“In Lebanon, the women are the bomb,...
Jessie Gambrell
Co-A&E Editor
With Thanksgiving just a few days away, it is time to roll up your sleeves and dig your hands into some cranberries. This recipe is a Thanksgiving classic with a twist, or should I say zest. I have been making my (almost) famous cranberry sauce every Thanksgiving...
