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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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Graduation 2014 Message from the President

May 9, 2014

On behalf of the California State University San Marcos administration, faculty and staff, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, the Class of 2014. You have reached an incredible milestone in your life and your commencement ceremony celebrates your hard work and achievement in completing a...

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A letter to CSUSM Graduate, Stephanie Borders

May 9, 2014

By Sarah Hughes News Editor Dear Stephanie Borders, Congratulations on graduating with a Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Studies. I know you’ll make a wonderful and enthusiastic elementary school teacher. This role will be in addition to all the other captivating spaces you occupy - fabulous...

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The Cougar Chronicle admires editor Lauren Hammond’s journey to degree

May 9, 2014

By Sarah Hughes News Editor It’s graduation season again. Many enjoy the cycle of beginnings and endings that school brings. While we are excited to celebrate members of the Cougar Chronicle staff moving on, we will miss them. Here we take a moment to honor their accomplishments and consider...

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The Cougar Chronicle celebrates graduating editor Amanda Lenox

May 9, 2014

By Sarah Hughes News Editor It’s graduation season again. Many enjoy the cycle of beginnings and endings that school brings. While we are excited to celebrate members of the Cougar Chronicle staff moving on, we will miss them. Here we take a moment to honor their accomplishments and consider...

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The Cougar Chronicle’s well wishes to graduate and editor Anne Hall

May 9, 2014

By Sarah Hughes News Editor It’s graduation season again. Many enjoy the cycle of beginnings and endings that school brings. While we are excited to celebrate members of the Cougar Chronicle staff moving on, we will miss them. Here we take a moment to honor their accomplishments and consider...

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The Cougar Chronicle says congratulations to editor Justin Donner

May 8, 2014

By Sarah Hughes News Editor It’s graduation season again. Many enjoy the cycle of beginnings and endings that school brings. While we are excited to celebrate members of the Cougar Chronicle staff moving on, we will miss them. Here we take a moment to honor their accomplishments and consider...

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LETTER: Unjust treatment while paying day pass prices

May 8, 2014

By Anderson Gould Contributer I parked in the parking structure and I purchased a parking pass for the day with my credit card.  I placed the ticket in the window in the driver side window as advised.  However, as I closed the door and unforeseen circumstances the ticket fell off the dashboard. I...

Holistic care versus toxic care: Alternative cancer treatment

Holistic care versus toxic care: Alternative cancer treatment

April 17, 2014

By Alex Maravillas, Staff Writer Current American medical practices do not necessarily cure or treat patients, but instead prolong the life of those with illness with the use of expensive, artificial and poisonous material. Cancer is a prevalent evil in our society. According to the California...

It’s “Fracking” ridiculous!

It’s “Fracking” ridiculous!

April 17, 2014

By Caitlyn Thibodeau, Staff Writer Hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, better known as “Fracking,” has been a controversial topic in the news recently because of pros and cons surrounding this new form of obtaining fossil fuels. Despite all of the talk surrounding Fracking, not many people...

Can child abuse be proven?

Can child abuse be proven?

March 29, 2014

By: Yolanda Catano, Contributor  Recent headlines have sparked much controversy in and outside of Hollywood for the February x issue of NYT.com, in which Dylan Farrow’s letter addressed Woody Allen. The commentaries following the letter lends support to Farrow, and many of those commentaries...

Foot health: improper shoes dont only hurt feet

Foot health: improper shoes don’t only hurt feet

March 29, 2014

By: Lauren Hammond, Copy/Opinion Editor  It goes without saying that foot fashion at CSUSM comes in a multitude of varieties and styles, but have students considered how their shoes may be affecting their health? With the amount of walking CSUSM students do across campus, it is wise for them to consider...

‘Far From Afghanistan’ portrays life after 9/11

‘Far From Afghanistan’ portrays life after 9/11

March 29, 2014

By: Anne Hall, Layout Designer  The war against terrorism is the longest lasting war in U.S. history. As it continues on, the media scarcely identifies the current events related to its activities. People begin to forget that American troops are still fighting a battle that many no longer understand...

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