Kevin Kilpatric, Department of Sociology
• November 25, 2019
I enjoy reading Cedric Lansangan’s articles in the Cougar Chronicle. The writing is crisp and fresh, and Cedric is not afraid to cut to the chase with his point of view. I felt I had to comment on his article regarding the CC Unit’s vigilantism.
Inclusion of law enforcement in vigilantism may...
It befuddles me to read such a blatantly biased article published in our school newspaper. The article which attacks International Men’s Day as “unnecessary” is such an affront to reason, that it begs a response.
First, the author’s bias is clearly shown numerous times throughout the article,...
Editor’s Note: The Cougar Chronicle reached out to ASI, and ASI respectfully declined response to this letter.
The recent Cougar Chronicle article failed to include three critical facts that tell the true story behind the lawsuit brought by CSUSM Students for Life (SFL) and my challenge to the University’s...
To Whom It May Concern:
This letter I am writing to you- for you- is to help inspire something deep within your hearts. I have not come here today to lecture you about something you already know. My point isn’t to repackage or reprocess an already dull message seeming to be stuck on repeat. No,...
Have you ever heard the saying, “there are people who watch things happen, people who wait for things to happen, and people who say what happened?”
What if instead, everyone in the global community — individuals, leaders, strangers and the like created a culture where people...
The top 1 percent earn $500,000 or more — a great income. Most people only get to that level after many years of hard work, and quite possibly the accumulation of serious debt to fund their education and build their business.
Of course, there are people who make more than $500,000...
For the past few weeks, demonstrators at CSUSM, protesting on behalf of diversity and in response to the sudden departure of former Diversity Chair, Arturo Ocampo, have been chanting:
“Ain’t no power like the power of the people because the power of the people don’t stop,” and “Say...
Darel Engen, PhD, Associate Professor, History Department
• February 23, 2016
The faculty of the CSU, including Cal State San Marcos, plan to go on strike for five days on April 13-15 and 18-19 if we not obtain a 5% raise by that time. We don’t want to go on strike, but we will, and here’s why.
Faculty working conditions are student learning conditions, and you can’t...
By Tiffany Trent
Staff Writer
Thanksgiving is one of my very favorite holidays for several reasons such as eating delicious foods, watching Thanksgiving specials on TV and especially spending quality time with loved ones.
Another reason I also think Thanksgiving is so important is because...
By Essence Sanders
Contributor
While most everyone says they are thankful for the same things, every year I am thankful for my family and my friends. But I had to sit here and think, “what else am I really thankful for?”
I seriously could not think of anything. Of course I am thankful...
By Katia Brunson
Opinion Assistant
Her vocal chops are inspirational. Her passionate and poetic lyrics move you with themes about feminism, motherhood, sexuality, relationships and expressing your inner badass.
She manages her own career in addition to being a mother. Needless to say, Beyonce...
By Anna Maria Petrov
Staff Writer
Thanksgiving brings forth a feeling of joy and anticipation. This holiday has the potential to bring people together with each other and their families.
During the holidays, people tend to feel more happy and full of cheer, but Thanksgiving takes that a step...
