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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

Recognizing Club Sports

Recognizing Club Sports

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor September 14, 2016

Club sports give students the opportunity to compete in the sport they love that works with their schedules. There are 11 club sports at CSUSM, giving students a wide range to choose from.   Cheer, dance, baseball and wrestling are some of the clubs available. Students run all aspects, including...

CSUSM’s Surf Team succeeds in National Competition

CSUSM’s Surf Team succeeds in National Competition

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter September 14, 2016

The Cougars Surf Team brought the heat this summer in Salt Creek, Dana Point, California at the 2016 National Scholastic Surfing Association’s National Championship which lasted from June 11-13. The Cougars placed 15th in the nation with a total score of 17.   Tim Varner, a transfer...

CSUSM Swim Club set to begin competitions

CSUSM Swim Club set to begin competitions

Layda Galvan, Assistant Sports Editor April 13, 2016

  After a startup process that lasted over a year, the CSUSM Swim Club is finally poised to not just continue with practice, but begin to compete against other club and Masters swim teams. “I felt [a swim team] was missing from my college experience, so I decided to get the ball rolling...

From left to right Justin Acala, David Mosley, Connor Shin, Donovan Lay and Sebastian Ring at a booth representing their wrestling club.

Wrestling Club seeks to leave mark on campus

Alejandro Picasso, Editorial Assistant March 9, 2016

The Wrestling Club has been a part of CSUSM since 2013 and consists of five members: Club President Connor Shinn, Vice President David Mosley, Treasurer Justin Acala and members Donovan Lay and Sebastian Ring. Shinn helped found the club in 2013. A junior at CSUSM, he hopes to expand the club...

three people with props

Literature and Writing Club Graduation Party

May 7, 2014

By Nada Sewidan The CSUSM Literature and Writing department is sponsoring a graduation party for all literature and writing students on May 15th from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the Clarke Field House Grand Salon. Students in the LTWR club along side Professor Heidi Breuer are helping plan the event...

Photo courtesy of Dr. Laura de Ghetaldi.

Club spotlight: Kinesiology Club

January 1, 2014

By Katlin Sweeney  Editor-in-Chief  The CSUSM Kinesiology Club is one of the best representations on campus of a group that combines enthusiasm, ingenuity and teamwork. Kinesiology Club seeks to get students involved with health awareness, outreach in the community and providing guest speakers...

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