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CSUSM’s annual security report revealed that 2019 had a net increase in reported crimes and violations of state and local drug, liquor and weapons laws compared to the previous year.
The report contains statistics on calendar years 2017, 2018 and...
ASI announced on Dec. 4 that they are canceling Cougar Pantry distributions for the remainder of the fall semester because an ASI team member tested positive for COVID-19.
ASI cannot disclose when the ASI team member tested positive or when they last worked the Cougar Pantry, but ASI was notified...
The California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) announced on Dec. 3 that there will be no athletic competition for the spring semester.
By the next time competition is allowed, student athletes will have not played competitively for a year and a half.
“CCAA Board of Presidents, in conjunction...
Instructional & Information Technology Services (IITS) issued an email notice to the entire campus community on Oct. 6 that CSUSM’s internal network had recently been infiltrated by an unknown actor.
An Information Security unit identified the harmful incident took place overnight from Oct....
The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) is investigating a report of a sexual battery allegedly committed by a CSUSM student.
The police report, filed by second-year UC Davis student Angie Pham, was received by SDPD on Oct. 13. Pham gave the report’s case number to The Cougar Chronicle and SDPD...
A petition on Change.org calling for the expulsion of a CSUSM student for alleged sexual assault and abuse has gathered over 13,000 signatures in five days.
The third-year CSUSM student is being accused of “sexual assault, groping, sexual coercion, abuse, gaslighting and other non-consensual...
This story was updated on Oct. 13 with an explanation of what SQE is and links to their website.
Students for Quality Education (SQE) voiced their demands for CSU campuses to defund UPD on Oct. 1.
SQE is a a statewide student organization with chapters on 22 out of 23 CSU campuses that advocates...
This story was updated on Dec. 13 with details on how the CARES Act funds were allocated.
CSUs will not lower tuition or fees for the spring 2021 semester despite students calling for reduced costs due to the mainly virtual instruction and the unavailability of in-person campus resources.
The cost...
This story was updated on Sept. 29 to reflect changes in data.
As the number of coronavirus cases connected to other major universities in San Diego County rises, CSUSM has managed to keep its case numbers low.
CSUSM has had a total of 23 cases since the pandemic started, but there are no known...
For the first time in its 30 year history, CSUSM will begin the academic year as a majority-online institution.
More than 90 percent of courses are occurring virtually this fall, with the in-person courses being certain labs in the biology and nursing departments.
The other CSU campuses are...
Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) reported today that a former professional staff member used $80,000 of its funds for personal gain.
The report comes from a memorandum made by Kenneth Tran, president and CEO of ASI. “I am extremely disappointed to report that a former ASI professional staff...
CSUSM’s Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) are providing services to students throughout the coronavirus crisis.
Though SHCS currently does not provide testing for COVID-19, medical staff are focusing on offering physical, mental and pharmaceutical resources, as well information on their...
