The class of 2019 with approximately 3,800 students will be the largest class in CSUSM history to graduate this May. Last year nearly 3,500 students graduated.
Due to the size of the class,...
Stephany Mejia began her first year on a rocky start, but through the participation in an extracurricular activity and the guidance of her professors she discovered a few of her passions.
When...
“Identity Evropa, European Roots American Greatness.”
This message was found in several locations of the CSUSM campus on Monday, Oct. 29 and taken down by University Police Department....
Have you registered to vote for this upcoming midterm election? If yes, good job! If not, go register, you have until Oct. 22.
Now, just because you registered to vote, doesn’t mean you’re done....
About 40 employers offered aid to students seeking employment and volunteer opportunities at the Fall Job Fair.
The Career Center hosted their semestral Job Fair in the USU Ballroom on Oct. 4 at 11...
Art, women empowerment and música (music) are all descriptors of the Xingona Festival.
In Spanish, the word ‘chingona’ is used as a derogatory term toward women. The Xingona Festival uses this...
On early Monday Nov. 13, a male’s body was found near the CSUSM parking structure.
The Office of Communications confirm that it was an apparent suicide.
A 911 call was made to the authorities...
With the hostile political climate these past few months, the need for dialogue and action intensifies.
The Office of Inclusive Excellence presented their third annual All People’s Luncheon to the...
Ka’a tu’un su’un (kaa·tuun·soon)
The phrase above is in the Mixtec language which translates to “speak your language.” This phrase was written out on the Guelaguetza 2017 festival tickets....
The California Indian Culture and Sovereignty Center and American Indian Student Alliance will host their Fifth Annual California’s American Indian and Indigenous Film Festival in Pechanga Resort and...
On Oct. 24, a female student reported to the CSUSM University Police Department, an indecent exposure caused by a male suspect.
The suspect was seated in the driver’s seat as he exposed his genitals...
The Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Elections Committee verified the final election results for the Board of Directors and completed their investigation regarding complaints on the April 21 meeting.
ASI...
César Chávez was an American civil rights activist who formed the United Farm Workers Union and helped farm workers gain fair working conditions and wages.
The university celebrates Chávez’s...
Because Associated Students Inc. (ASI), received complaints about the Board of Directors election, the student organization has decided to re-do its election.
The ASI Elections Committee investigated...
More than a dozen students protested the appearance of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the annual CSUSM Job Fair on April 6.
Student organizations including Movimiento Estudiantil...
Four successful Latinas- Alessandra Lezama, Mara Elliott, Catherine Garcia and Ana De Santiago- spoke about their career paths and what they had to overcome working as women in nontraditional fields.
The...
In celebration of Black History Month, the 4th annual Black History Festival aspired to teach students the value of the culture through historical figures and performances.
Eight tables featured...
More than a dozen students peacefully protested the presence of an anti-abortion display by the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR) on Feb. 14 at the Kellogg Library Plaza.
A few of them also...
President Karen Haynes delivered her 13th annual report to address the growth, success and future of CSUSM to the community.
Her speech, “Imagine the Possibilities,” discussed the growth...
CSUSM has filed an answer in a lawsuit by a suspended student, following a sexual assault case.
The student named “Student Doe” in the complaint, filed the case against the university...
Student homelessness is prominent in the majority of colleges and universities, especially in California State Universities (CSU) and here at CSUSM.
A 2015 study authorized by the CSU Chancellor, Timothy...
From Nov. 30 to Dec. 1 students can vote on a proposed $25 fee increase by Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) that will go towards student programs. If passed, this fee will go in effect Fall 2017....
Students walked the runway to show pride in themselves during a Love Your Body Event at U-hour on Oct. 27 in USU plaza.
The Gender Equity Center hosted an event held on USU plaza with the Student Health...
A suspended Cal State San Marcos student seeking reinstatement and other remedies has sued the university for mishandling a sexual assault complaint lodged against him in 2015.
The student, who is listed...
“Latinx” is a new word used to provide gender inclusion within the Latinx community.
On Oct. 10, the LGBTQA Pride Center, the Gender Equity Center and the Latin@ Center collaborated on an event...
M.E.Ch.A hosted the Chingona Festival to celebrate the empowerment of Hispanic women through performances and culture on Oct. 18 during U-hour.
The term “chingona” is Spanish for “badass” and...
With this upcoming presidential election, many students are conflicted on whether or not they should vote, others are just apathetic.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the percentage of 18 through...
CSUSM students packed the USU Ballroom on Sept. 26 to watch the first U.S. presidential debate of the year and to discuss important political issues.
“It’s really refreshing and surprising...
Border Angels de CSUSM held its first meeting on Sept. 27 during U-hour at Markstein Hall 344 to discuss general information and upcoming events.
The organization has been part of CSUSM since...
The Latin@ Center held a kickoff event, “Norteñas on the Terrace,” from Sept. 15 at the USU Greenroof to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month and the center’s one-year anniversary.
“[Our]...
CSUSM President Karen Haynes held a forum during U-hour on Sept. 9 in the Performance Arts Building, to discuss the university’s budget, graduation rates, diversity awards and free speech.
For...
The new CSUSM mobile app allows students to explore their university through their mobile device. The app will have newer functions next semester, making it accessible and functional for students.
The...
The legacy of Head Baseball Coach Dennis Pugh will remain long after he coaches his last game on May 8. Pugh has helped young men mature, find a love for teamwork and share a passion for America’s...
Many students strive for careers that take them on a journey of understanding. Dr. Ibrahim Al-Marashi has found that career and advises students to do the same.
He was born in Baltimore and raised...
Associated Students Inc. (ASI) representatives organized a student town hall meeting on April 21 where they discussed student issues and concerns including academic and parking permit fees.
“My...
Coming from an immigrant, working family, Minerva Gonzalez overcame her social and financial challenges by conquering cultural barriers on her path to academic success.
Gonzalez became...
On International Women’s Day, which occurred March 8 this year, men and women came together to participate in a Feminists Unite march to advocate for immigrant working women saying, “Ya...
Tukwut Leadership Awards Night (TLAN) is held to acknowledge CSUSM leaders who are making a difference both on campus and the community. This year, the nominations are open until 4 p.m. on Friday,...
College can be overwhelming. Students are mostly aware that studying and doing homework are important when preparing for any test, but if every hour, minute and second is spent on studying, it...
Karen Ambrocio, Student Life Reporter
• February 9, 2016
The professional world after college can be intimidating, but Alpha Kappa Psi’s purpose is to give students these skill sets in order to be successful.
Founded in 1904, Alpha Kappa Psi has over 200...
Karen Ambrocio, Student Life Reporter
• February 9, 2016
The Communication Society is an organization that helps students gain the professional skills needed to succeed and increase their involvement with their community.
Enhancing one’s...