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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

Features

PROFESSOR SPOTLIGHT

November 22, 2011
The Pride spotlights Professor Lauren Mecucci and Professor Daniel Van Tassel this week!

CAMPUS SAFETY: KNOWING STUDENTS’ RIGHTS

November 22, 2011
With recent civility controversy at CSUSM and increase in tuition fees voted in by the Board of Trustees, students may ask what rights they have on campus.

DOWNLOADING THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS: CONTROVERSY RISES OVER SOUND WAVES THAT GIVE FEELING OF BEING HIGH

November 22, 2011
Websites such as idosing.org, idoser.com and i-dose.us are selling audio tracks which provide the listener with similar side effects of taking specific drugs.

LET’S GO TO THE MARKET: COUGARS WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN FARMER’S MARKET

November 22, 2011
It’s time for students to ditch the books and head down to the San Marcos Farmer’s Market, located in parking lot B. People from all over North County joined in on the festivities of our local farmer’s market.

THANKSGIVING LEFTOVER RECIPES

November 22, 2011
Here's a few quick recipes to help finish off those pesky Thanksgiving leftovers!

HAPPY HOUR OF THE WEEK: ROOKIES

November 22, 2011
Rookies restaurant and sports bar in Oceanside always seems to be partying with a good menu and long hours – be warned.

THE DARK SIDE OF ENERGY DRINKS: ATTEMPTING TO BOOST ATHLETIC PERFORMANCES FALLS FLAT

November 7, 2011
Energy drinks are a source of energy for most of us students these days, but are not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

HAPPY HOUR OF THE WEEK: BOSTON’S THE GOURMET PIZZA

November 7, 2011
Boston’s large location in Encinitas provides frequent and diverse happy hour deals for the restaurant, supporting its motto “Play hard. Party harder.” Boston’s, The Gourmet Pizza, is a restaurant and sports bar that is a great place for budgeted students to fill up on cheap, delicious food.

RISING MARKETING COMPANY PLACES EMPHASIS ON COMMUNITY

November 7, 2011
With the help of companies like groupon.com and dailydeals.com, internet users have been able to receive financial benefits in their local communities during the present economic decline.

L.A.-BASED AUTHORS DELIVER AT CSUSM

November 7, 2011
CSUSM’s Community and World Literary Series (CWLS) featured authors Amina Cain and Tisa Bryant reading their works on the night of Oct. 27. Prior to the CWLS event, Cain and Bryant joined Professor Sandra Doller’s creative writing workshop course for an hour-long private panel.

LGBTQA PRIDE CENTER HOSTS ITS SECOND ANNUAL GENDER BENDER BALL

October 24, 2011
Don’t put your Halloween costume away after Oct. 31. The LGBTQA Pride Center will hold its annual Gender Bender Ball at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 4. It is an event where all students are welcome to dress as any gender they like.

PROFESSOR SPOTLIGHT: JOSHUA LOVELACE

October 24, 2011
The Pride places the spotlight on mathematics professor Joshua Lovelace!
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