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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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CSUSM and a tuition increase

CSUSM and a tuition increase

Rhiannon Ripley, Assistant News Editor February 24, 2017

  The recession of 2008 impacted the amount of financial support that the California State University System (CSU) receives from the state budget.   State funding to CSUSM began to drop...

Taking photos of nature is one way Rhiannon copes with her mental illness. This shot was taken by the SHCS building.

Mental health is brain health

Rhiannon Ripley, Editorial Assistant March 9, 2016

  Mental health has been gaining recognition in the world lately, and honestly, it wasn’t until last summer after I saw the movie “Inside Out” that I recognized the importance of my...

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