By Sarah Hughes
News Editor
Two non-scientific surveys of convenience were conducted online and in-person at CSUSM to measure how the San Marcos and online communities feel about the use of Photoshop in magazines.
Done as a follow-up to Alex Maravillas’ article in issue eight, Feb. 5, 2014, the...
By Rachel Smith
Staff Writer
Magazines and advertising companies are beginning to give into demands for natural beauty.
Key movements from 2012 on seem to suggest that the beauty industry is changing to relieve social problems associated with low body-image. CSUSM’s opinion on the matter is examined.
On...
By Sarah Hughes
News Editor
Someone only has to Google search “gasoline prices” to find a litany of information about gas prices changing and where to get “cheap” gas.
For commuters at CSUSM, the costs to get to class are heavily affected by the price of parking, using a car and buying...
By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
A collection of faculty and staff sat down recently for a presentation that would explore how the money at CSUSM is being spent.
On March 27, Professor Howard Bunsis spoke to the group about the calculations he computed as to the status of CSUSM’s financial affairs....
By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
Students, faculty and staff gathered on campus last week to watch the film adaptation of Winter in the Blood, the classic 1974 novel of the same name by James Welch.
The sold out event, which took place on Wednesday, March 26, introduced audience members...
As of noon today, the results of the ASI Elections for 2014-15 positions were announced.
A total of 841 students voted for their preferred candidates, resulting in a 12.16% voter turnout for the entire student body.
Congratulations to the following candidates:
President: Haley Perko
VP of...
By Sarah Hughes
In the President’s Report to the community, Karen Haynes gave her 10th annual address, relating the accomplishments and future of CSUSM to community leaders.
The event was held Sunday, Feb. 9, in an Event Pavillion set up in Lot N. The report discussed the achievements of the...
By Nada Sewidan
Military budget cuts threaten the future of several U.S. military service men in reserve and active duty.
The size of military troops in the Air Force, Army and Marine Corps are being reduced in order to accommodate impending budget plans. CSUSM veteran students personalize this issue...
By Ryan Downs
Network neutrality formally demolished, it’s likely it won’t hurt consumers.
Yet choices between cable companies are limited, so if one has a problem with the policies of the industry, they have little to choose from if they wish to use cable. Seven CSUSM professors from a variety...
By Rachel Smith
Every day during U-Hour, students make their way towards the University Student Union and are offered a variety of food options.
The human act of consuming food is one of our most basic instincts, but food choices have an effect on brain chemistry.
According to Professor Gary Wenk...
By Gloria Magallanes
The new University Student Union Building located next to Chavez Plaza has given CSUSM a new color.
Its construction began in February of 2012, with a total project budget of $43,980,000. After 23 months of construction the building opened up to students this spring semester of...
By Nada Sewidan
A mountain lion sighting occurred on Wednesday, Feb. 12 in CSUSM parking lot F.
A reliable source confirmed the sighting to CSUSM campus police at 10:00 a.m. Although the sighting was confirmed, CSUSM campus police officers did not have a visual on the animal. There is a special...
