The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

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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PRESIDENT HAYNES CALLS FOR AWARD NOMINATIONS: STUDENTS AND STAFF GET A CHANCE TO RECOGNIZE DESERVING TEACHERS

October 1, 2011
California State University San Marcos President Karen Haynes is calling all students and faculty members to nominate their favorite professors for the President’s Outstanding Faculty Award as announced by a Sept. 8 university press release.

CAMPUS CALENDAR- SEPT 27

October 1, 2011
A list of the events and lectures taking place right here at CSUSM!

LIGHTS OUT: HISTORIC POWER OUTAGE AFFECTS MILLIONS

September 22, 2011
A hush fell over Cal State San Marcos last Thursday as every air conditioner, fluorescent light, and computer abruptly stopped working.

COMMENCEMENT 2011: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE BIG DAY

May 12, 2011
Commencement is rapidly approaching! Don't worry, The Pride is here to help get graduates prepared for the big walk!

PARKING FEES TO INCREASE NEXT SEMESTER

May 12, 2011
Effective next fall, parking fees will increase for California State University San Marcos students. The price hike comes as the third phase of a three-phase plan that began in a series of forums and meetings in 2002.

EMERGENCY SYSTEM TESTING: CAMPUS POLICE TEST NEW SYSTEM TO HELP STUDENTS DURING A DISASTER

May 12, 2011
Students on campus Thursday morning April 14 may have heard the alarm of the Campus Police Departments Emergency Notification System in its first full-scale test during normal business hours.

CAMPUS INTRODUCES NEW SCHOLARSHIP: PRES. HAYNES’S MOTHER REMEMBERED

May 12, 2011
Cal State San Marcos mourns the loss of Adelaide Mary Czarnecki, mother of President Karen Haynes. Mrs. Czarnecki, 87, died on April 26 in Baltimore, Maryland.

“DAY OF CLASS ACTION” IGNITES AWARENESS: CSU STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF PROTECT PUBLIC EDUCATION

April 26, 2011
In an article by the LA Times dated Jan. 10, 2011, Chancellor Charles Reed responded to Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed budget cuts, acknowledging the $500 million reduction will “limit access for students seeking entrance into our universities and restrict classes and [...]

INCREASED STUDENT PSYCHIATRIC COUNSELING AVAILABLE IN FALL 2011

April 26, 2011
Student fees at California State San Marcos will increase next semester in order to pay for mental health services, according to Dr. Karen Nicholson, the medical director at Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS).

QUICK PITCH COMPETITION ILLUSTRATES CSUSM TALENT

April 26, 2011
Last Tuesday, April 12, the College of Business Administration hosted the second annual Quick Pitch Competition where California State San Marcos students had two minutes to pitch their business idea to a panel of judges.

POLICE BEAT 4/26

April 26, 2011
An update of the most important police incidents that took place around CSUSM.

CFA TO HOST A DAY OF CLASS ACTION

April 12, 2011
The California Faculty Association will host “A Day of Class Action” at all 23 Cal State campuses on Wednesday, April 13 as part of a national campaign in support of higher education and university employees.
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