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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

All content by Justin Sanchez
Justice League is in theaters now

Review: Justice League, unity with decent execution

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer November 27, 2017

Justice is served with this ensemble of superheroes saving the world from pitfall. Justice League continues the story of previously established DC characters. With Superman’s death leaving Earth unprotected,...

Common image of the selective truth for Thanksgiving celebration.

The origins of Thanksgiving should be taught to children

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer November 23, 2017

Thanksgiving, a nationally recognized holiday for the goodwill between two groups of people, is celebrated every November. Yet, the history of such an event can be hazy when it is not taught accurately....

Alex Smith, Andrew Smith and David Quammen speak about their film, Walking Out, in a post screening panel.

Walking Out: Maturity through Experience

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer November 13, 2017

There’s a difference between information and knowledge. Andrew and Alex Smith’s  Walking Out reflects themes affiliated with masculinity and coming of age. The premise of the film, which was screened...

Charlize Theron is the new hero in Hollywood with her latest movie, Atomic Blonde.

Media’s recent depictions break gender norms

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer October 31, 2017

Have you ever watched an action movie in which the star is a good-looking male surviving the most absurd situations? Or have you noticed women being the sole drive of the makeup industry? These are gender...

Marshall gives light to civil rights activist

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer October 28, 2017

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, was one of the main drives for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in representing people of color....

Caroline Adjimi displays her national pride with the flag of Camaroon outside the Latina center.

A long way from Cameroon

Justin Sanchez, Staff Writer February 24, 2016

It is always astounding to see the diversity at CSUSM. Students on campus are of an abundant amount of backgrounds and cultures that help them prosper and strive to be the educated individuals they...

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