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CALIFORNICATION: A semester abroad

December 8, 2010

The first thing I noticed is that everything in the U.S. is way bigger: the cars, the roads, the malls, stores, portions of food, etc. The Mexican influence here can be compared to the Indian influence back home; we have loads of Indian food places while barely any Mexican places whatsoever.

Proposition 101

October 26, 2010

In light of the upcoming elections, The Pride compiled short explications of the state propositions we feel will most directly affect CSUSM students. To learn more about the propositions and the groups that support and oppose them, visit http://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/.

In Defense of Public Education: CSUSM students and staff rally to inspire voters

October 12, 2010

Activists for public education organized a day to allow students, teachers, and community members to speak out against budget cuts and other grievances they believe are hurting the public education system in California and the nation.

Two new ventures for green in California

September 21, 2010

Voters face a very difficult decision this November as Proposition 19 enters the ballot. Every smoker’s dream and conservative’s worst nightmare has come to the state of California, as Proposition 19 offers to possibly forever change the face of California with the legalization of marijuana.

Apples are Ready!

September 21, 2010

Located in the rural mountains of San Diego, approximately 40 minutes from San Marcos, Julian, a historic gold-mining town known for its pie and hard apple cider, comes alive to boast its best asset to visitors from all over Southern California: apples.