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CSUSM APP PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR EMERGENCIES

November 8, 2011

CSUSM recently adopted safety precautions for students, such as emailing and calling services, alerting students technologically if their lives are in danger.

ARMY ROTC PROGRAM SALUTES MILITARY FOR VETERANS DAY

November 8, 2011

The Veterans Success Center will hold its annual Salute to Veterans event tentatively scheduled for Nov. 10, during U-Hour in Tukwut Courtyard.

CAMPUS CALENDAR

November 8, 2011

A list of the events and lectures happening right here at CSUSM!

EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM NATIONWIDE TEST- NOVEMBER 9, 2011, 2:00 PM EST

November 8, 2011

FEMA will initiate a nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 11:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time.

WOMEN ARE R.A.D.- CSUSM PROMOTES AWARENESS WITH WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENSE

November 8, 2011

“I will survive and keep going, no matter what!” is one motto for the Rape Aggression Defense System (R.A.D.) courses hosted on campus.

THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES A WARNING TO PROSPECTIVE TRAVELERS

November 7, 2011

The Office of Communications sent an email out Oct. 25 warning students of a possible new safety risk when traveling abroad. The U.S. State Department sent a worldwide notice to CSUSM’s Risk Management and Safety Office.

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT SEEKS TO BRING COMMUNITY TOGETHER

November 7, 2011

Many are not so lucky to have the luxuries of food and a place to live. Project Homeless Connect helps take care of this problem by “connecting services and resources to the people that need them” according to a flier.

STUDENTS DEMAND ACTION AGAINST HATE

October 25, 2011

Students in the Women’s Studies department at Cal State San Marcos last week launched a petition drive to push for university action on the “hateful, obscene and prejudicial content” in the controversial student-run Koala newspaper.

MOTHER NATURE GRIDLOCKS NORTHEAST PUMPKIN PRODUCTION

October 25, 2011

An average pumpkin sold in New York City could cost $25 this Halloween—twice the cost of the previous year, according to Associated Press. The price of a pumpkin in the northeastern states could nearly double due to nature’s adverse effects that devastated pumpkin crops.