Cory Kay, Assistant Features Assistant
• September 29, 2015
Suicide, a major health problem that is often thought of as a taboo subject, is making its way to the forefront of discussion at CSUSM through Suicide Prevention Week.
With the help of community and campus partners, Active Minds, a student health organization at CSUSM, and Student Health...
Ali Elston, Breaking News Reporter
• September 29, 2015
Printing on campus has become easier and more versatile through CSUSM’s new system referred to as “Paw Print”.
Students are able to send documents from personal or off campus devices to on-campus printers. Printers will hold documents for 72 hours, filed under the student’s...
Lilly Flack, Cougars Without Borders Assistant Editor
• September 29, 2015
The University Police department is taking action to bring awareness to sexual assault within the community, and is training students to be prepared in those difficult situations.
CSUSM’s police department has adopted a course titled Rape Aggression Defense (RAD). According to Officer...
Nicole Holman, Community News Editor
• September 29, 2015
Leaders from the City of San Marcos will gather to celebrate the accomplishments of the city of San Marcos and its academics on Wednesday, Sept. 16.
The forum will take place at 6 p.m. at the University of St. Augustine in the Health Sciences Building. This free event is open to anyone...
According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, approximately every 12.9 minutes an American loses their life to suicide.
National Suicide Prevention week aims to raise awareness about suicide by teaching people how to open a dialogue with others about the social stigma that comes...
This commencement season, CSUSM will honor the achievements of the graduating class of 2015, who are the embodiment of the diversity and core values that represent the university.
The class of 2015 is comprised of 2,650 students from many different backgrounds and a variety of majors.
Commencement...
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By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
With its largest graduating class and the opening of the Jan and Esther Stearns Center, ACE Scholars is celebrating one of its most successful years in program history.
ACE Scholars Services is a program that...
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By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
After a long process of advocating to become part of the Greek community on campus, the first Asian-interest sorority was established at CSUSM on May 2.
KPDL, which stands for Knowledge, Perseverance, Diversity...
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By Nicole Holman
Assistant News Editor
As commencement quickly approaches, the Cougar Chronicle wants to say congratulations to all of the 2015 CSUSM graduates. To stay up to date with all commencement information, please visit http://www.csusm.edu/commencement/graduates/.
Friday,...
By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
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Students are being encouraged to complete a campus climate survey about the atmosphere both in and out of the classroom at CSUSM.
The survey, which is conducted by UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute,...
By Nicole Holman
News Assistant
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Holocaust Remembrance Day will be honored at CSUSM with an event that will allow students to experience the history of the Holocaust in an effort to keep these issues alive within the minds of people across the...
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The California State University (CSU) Institute for Palliative Care recently launched a new campaign that will explore the importance of end-of-life care and educate students on issues that may affect themselves or their family members...
