ASI’s Finals Detox Event
Students to get free study materials
By Ryan Downs
Staff Writer
It is 9 a.m. on Monday, there is a paper due, then an online test at noon, then another paper due at 2:30 p.m., than two papers due tomorrow.
Yes, one of the most stressful times of the year is upon us once...
On May 2, more than a dozen certified therapy dogs visited campus as part of the annual “Pause for Paws” event in front of Kellogg Library.
The campus visit was designed to encourage stressed-out students who are heading into finals week to relax with a bit of canine cuddling.
The foundation...
Alex Franco
Sports Editor
A record that has withstood seven years of trial and error is no more. CSUSM Junior Maurice Strickland from San Diego, has become the school’s “greatest athlete,” a title that has traditionally been given to decathlon winners since King Gustav V bestowed the honor upon...
The Cougar Chronicle Staff
On May 10, the Visual and Performing Arts Department will host its eighth annual CSUSM Student Media Festival, celebrating the work of students filmmakers on campus. Here’s a look at one of the films that has earned official entry in the competition.
"Confessions...
The Cougar Chronicle Staff
This month, the staff of The Cougar Chronicle student newspaper launched a video news channel on YouTube.com, where it plans to feature video news, feature, opinion and sports reports.
Chronicle faculty adviser Pam Kragen said the move toward video is part of Cal State...
By Melissa Martinez
News Editor
Unfortunately for many commuter students on campus, the North County Transit District (NCTD) Sprinter light-rail system is out of service due to maintenance issues and safety concerns with the current braking system.
Effective Monday, March 11, the Sprinter will continue...
By Ryan Downs
Staff Writer
College is meant to be a time for students to go outside their comfort zone and learn more about the world; by travelling to a new country.
For those who may be interested in this, there is CSUSM’s Study Abroad Program, the campus’ proud organizer of exchange...
By Bobby Rivera
Staff Writer
After leaving school 13 years ago, I returned as a student in 2012. I was caught in signing up for courses late, so I had to do what everyone on campus is familiar with and crash classes. Since I planned on majoring in sociology, I began talking to students I met and...
By Alison Seagle
Staff Writer
The bass was booming, the lights were flashing and the crowd was dancing and cheering Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Typhoon Saloon in Pacific Beach for the Red Bull Thre3style University DJ competition.
The competitors included one student each from UCSD, SDSU, USD, while...
By Anne Hall
Staff Photographer
On Valentine's Day, a flash mob dance event took place in front of the Kellogg Library in honor of One Billion Rising.
Sponsored by the Gender Equity Center, One Billion Rising is a campaign to raise awareness about the global problem of violence against women....
By Jessie Gambrell
Staff Writer
In addition to this campus being the No. 1 safest four year university in California according to Stateuniversity.com, we are also the home of our own bomb-sniffing EOD K-9, Vince.
Vince was brought to our campus three years ago by Sgt. Raymond Derouin, who had...
