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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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ASK THE COUG: DATING AND RELATIONSHIP ADVICE

February 16, 2011
Need dating advice? Ask The Coug

VIEWS WORTH THE CLIMB

February 16, 2011
A look at the coolest trails near San Marcos!

STUDY ADVICE: DO IT EARLY AND DO IT OFTEN

February 8, 2011
At the start of a new semester, students quickly and frequently discover that in order to succeed they must adapt existing study habits to the rigors of new college classes.

THE POWER OF STORIES

February 8, 2011
This semester’s first Arts & Lectures Series event started out with a bang last Thursday night, Feb. 3.

RENEW, DISCOVER AND EXPLORE

February 8, 2011
This spring semester, indulge in some classes designed to awaken new talents and let students escape the stressful, mundane and frustrating aspects of college life.

CAMPUS CALENDAR

February 8, 2011
A list of the biggest events on campus for the month of February!

HEALTH FOOD FEUD

February 8, 2011
Lately, the buzzwords in the culinary world are “local,” “farm fresh” and “organic.” People want to eat foods made from the highest quality ingredients. Thus, the “health” store craze has ensued.

LOVING ME, LOVING YOU

February 8, 2011
Heart-shaped candy boxes, pink and red roses, cards and ever-present love songs on the radio serve as reminders of the upcoming date Feb. 14, better known as Valentine’s Day.

HEALTHY EATING HAZARDS: HOW TO SPY THE BAD STUFF IN “GOOD” FOODS

January 26, 2011

ASHLEY DAY A&E EDITOR Images provided by coroflot.com Upon arrival at a university, new levels of stress can wear down your immune system. One way to cut out unnecessary stress is to examine your diet—reading the nutrition labels on your favorite study snacks can help you spot unhealthy amounts...

HOROSCOPE HORRORS HAVE LITTLE TRUTH, ZODIAC “CHANGE” OVERESTIMATED

January 26, 2011
People all over the world experienced an identity crisis early this year with the announcement of an alleged change in the zodiac. Capricorns became Sagittariuses, Libras became Virgos and Scorpios claimed only six days out of the year.

TRAVEL DIARY: OSLO, NORWAY: SEE THE CITY LIKE A NORWEGIAN WOULD

January 26, 2011
As this trip marked my third time visiting Oslo, I began to see what the locals of this renowned city always call “the real city.”

POST HOLIDAY BLUES

December 8, 2010
A whirlwind of family gatherings and the inability to visit family and can be a couple of factors that accumulate to holiday blues. Particularly with students, the stress of dealing with the end of the semester added to these issues can easily contribute to the blues.
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