By Pierson Cepeda
Staff Writer
CSUSM is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and, from my point of view, 25 years is a relatively long period of time.
I just turned 22 last year, and like other birthdays, there was a cake, a song and the surprising realization that another year has passed....
CSUSM students are standing in solidarity to mourn losses and to support one another in a powerful movement to end religious and racial violence.
About 40 students, including members of the Muslim Student Association (MSA) and Afghan Student Association (ASA), gathered for a candlelight...
By Erich Allen
Staff Writer
If you’re undecided as to what major to declare at CSUSM, or if you already have, I encourage you to pursue a degree in history.
History as a discipline is critical in the analysis of self-identity, and facilitates the building of tools required for any and every...
By Nicole Holman & Jasmine Demers
Assistant News Editor & News Editor
CSUSM students are learning how to fight back against domestic and sexual abuse through a hands-on campus training program.
Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D), the world’s largest self-defense program, is dedicated...
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By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
Many members of the campus community and surrounding San Marcos area saw their dream become a reality when President Haynes announced that CSUSM will implement a Latin@ Center this year.
On Jan.28, President...
By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
Christian based org. InterVarsity has been derecognized as a student org. on all 23 CSU system campuses based on their constitution’s mandate that a student must be of the Christian faith in order to become a chapter leader.
InterVarsity is a student Christian...
By Katlin Sweeney
Editor-in-Chief
As the trend of record student enrollment continues, the Student Access Initiative has been proposed to possibly solve the rising concerns over accommodating the larger population’s need for diversified class scheduling and increasing the amount of class sections...
By Anna Maria Petrova
With record enrollments this fall, CSUSM has been named one of the fastest growing
universities in the Cal State system.
From the first graduating class of 1991 to the 2014 fall semester’s record enrollment, CSUSM
has come a long way.
As the years passed and more...
By Kelly Wyrick
Contributor
Student debt today is at an all-time high, now even surpassing both auto loan debt and credit card debt nationally.
Americans owe $1.2 trillion; yes, that’s $1.2 trillion, not million, not billion, but trillion- with a T. Student loan debt continues to balloon at...
By Caleb Hogland
Staff Writer
Have you chosen a major yet? It’s kind of important.
When we were preparing to leave high school, we were all told to think about a career. We were supposed to know what career we would want for the rest of our lives. But the first step in getting to that...
By Cody Warwick
Alumni
The idea of going to college was pretty scary to me, and graduate work - even more intimidating.
As it is with most things, you never really know what you’re getting into until you’re right in the middle of it.
Once I was in college, I realized that it wasn’t...
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