POSITION SEARCH: Applicants For Cougar Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Position 2016-2017
SUMMARY OF OVERALL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Editor(s)-in-chief is/are the highest-ranking member of the student staff who must possess some training in journalism as well as at least one year of writing for The...
The University Police Department (UPD) is currently investigating an alleged sexual assault of a female student at the Quad.
According to a press release that was sent out by the Office of Communications on Tuesday, Dec. 8, the incident allegedly took place on the morning of Friday,...
CSUSM has a designated free speech zone in front of University Hall, but should the space be subjected to speech codes?
GEO 102: Oral Communication students Caroline Chambers, Nikhil Patel, Nathan Gibbs and Jessica Silveira presented their stances on the issue to about 250 students,...
Students had the opportunity to share their cumulative research on white hegemony and racism within society.
The annual Whiteness Forum, sponsored by the Communication Department, took place on Dec. 3 in the USU ballroom and allowed Professor Dreama Moon’s Comm 454 students to share...
Tiffany Trent, Assistant Opinion Editor
• December 10, 2015
Kellogg library has partnered up with “Love on a Leash,” a pet therapy organization, to bring over a dozen therapy dogs to campus for students and faculty to pet and interact with in order to lessen stress before finals.
Research has shown that petting an animal, dogs especially,...
Nicole Holman, Community News Editor
• December 10, 2015
The rate of sexual assaults continue to increase on college campuses, with the number of reported assaults growing each year. This was the central statement made at the Sexual Awareness Talk held on campus.
A discussion and information session on sexual assault and awareness was held...
Chabad at CSUSM, a Jewish student organization on campus, recently hosted Rockin’ Chanukah, a festival in celebration of the religious holiday.
The event was held on on Dec. 8 and included live music, food, a giant Menorah lighting and raffles.
Chabad at CSUSM was officially recognized...
Hundreds of students gathered for the unique opportunity to present their personal ideas and research to a broad audience.
The Student Poster Showcase was held Dec. 1 in the USU Ballroom and introduced new, intricate designs created by CSUSM students.
The work was presented on traditional...
Nicole Holman, Community News Editor
• December 10, 2015
Throughout a person’s lifetime, both positive and negative events help shape the way they come to define themselves. This was the message broadcast to those in attendance of the LGBTQA Pride Center’s event, “What Makes You, You?”
The event held on Dec. 2, encouraged self-acceptance,...
The battle over a salary agreement continues between the California Faculty Association (CFA) and California State University (CSU) after a meeting in Long Beach ended in yet another deadlock.
On Nov. 17, over 1,000 CSU faculty, staff and students gathered to rally for a 5 percent salary increase...
CSUSM recently welcomed global activist and Co-Founder/CEO of the Malala Fund, Shiza Shahid, to campus where she spoke to students and community members about her work in advocacy.
On Nov. 16, Shahid was featured in an Arts & Lectures series signature event titled There are No Superheroes,...
Cory Kay, Assistant Features Editor
• November 27, 2015
CSUSM is expanding its educational opportunities with the development of an American Indian Studies program to broaden cultural education and inclusion.
After years of pushing for the creation of this degree program, American Indian faculty and students have set the foundation for the...
