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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

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What gender equality means to me

What gender equality means to me

Jasmine Demers, Managing Editor March 30, 2016

  Gender equality is arguably the most important issue that we are facing in today’s society. We no longer live in a time when we can say men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and expect...

Dr. Darel Engen, president of the CSUSM chapter of CFA, discusses employee pay and the potential for

a faculty strike at a rally in Chavez plaza in October 2015.

CFA announces dates for 5-day strike

Jasmine Demers, Managing Editor February 10, 2016

  The California Faculty Association announced that they will hold a 5-day strike on all 23 CSU campuses unless the required negotiation process results in an agreement. On Monday, Feb....

President Haynes addresses future of CSUSM

Jasmine Demers, Managing Editor February 10, 2016

  CSUSM President Karen Haynes recently addressed the community about the current state and future of the university, and its commitment to “impacting tomorrow, together.” On Thursday,...

ASI gears up for upcoming election

Jasmine Demers, Managing Editor February 10, 2016

  ASI, the Associated Student, Inc. government,  is preparing for the 2016-2017 election and is encouraging students to vote or run for positions on the CSUSM Board of Directors. ASI President...

Malala Fund Co-Founder and CEO speaks for community audience about her work in activism.

Shiza Shahid discusses global advocacy

Jasmine Demers, Managing Editor November 27, 2015

  CSUSM recently welcomed global activist and Co-Founder/CEO of the Malala Fund, Shiza Shahid, to campus where she spoke to students and community members about her work in advocacy. On...

Students standing against racial violence

Students standing against racial violence

Jasmine Demers, Editorial Assistant September 9, 2014

Students are coming together for an event in order to raise awareness for racial injustice and to stand together against repression. The Black Student Union is a culturally based student organization...

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