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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

Porcha Ingram strives to support, empower young women

Porcha Ingram strives to support, empower young women

Briana Osuna, Student Life Reporter April 3, 2016

  By working with underrepresented populations and currently serving as the Coordinator for Student Involvement, Porcha Ingram strives to give students tools to support individuals in need, creating tomorrow's leaders.    Ingram received her bachelor’s in public relations and joined...

The charming power of feminist cartoons

The charming power of feminist cartoons

Shaymaa Abusalih, Staff Writer March 30, 2016

  Women are capable of doing the same great things men can do, including being a little boy’s hero. In the Cartoon Network show “Steven Universe,” created by Rebecca Sugar, a super team called the Crystal Gems protect the earth in the name of justice, freedom and a sense of home. Although...

Letter to the Editor: Gender Equity Center changes raise questions about loss of women’s power

March 18, 2015

By Karri Kirby Contributor How can we empower women at CSUSM, or how do we even define empowerment? Does empowerment mean feeling safe, or do we even know how to use this empowerment? Many people have different opinions about how they feel empowered or safe on campus; therefore each person’s...

Letter to the editor: Witchy Women

March 18, 2015

By Kayla Richardson Contributor “Men fear witches because they take their power from the Earth without poisoning the soil.” -Unknown Most of us have at least some knowledge of the fact that there was a time in history where women were burned as witches. As for who these women actually were...

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