The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

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

Location Spotlight: Students learn life skills at the sustainability garden

Location Spotlight: Students learn life skills at the sustainability garden

April 14, 2015

By Pierre Yaldo Staff Writer Part of sustainability is not just saving, it’s producing. Yet, the ancient art of raising a plant from the ground is becoming a lost practice in today’s time. Here at Cal State San Marcos, students with a green thumb are honing their skills in an area on campus...

Culinary Corner: Pacific Yellowtail Tuna

Culinary Corner: Pacific Yellowtail Tuna

March 5, 2015

By Pierre Yaldo Staff Writer In the world of hook and lining, last year was known throughout California as the “Year of the Yellowtail,” as currents much warmer than past years delivered a heavy bounty of this fish into our local waters. The Pacific Yellowtail is prized for its beautiful...

Juliana Goodlaw-Morris seeks to improve sustainability at CSUSM

Juliana Goodlaw-Morris seeks to improve sustainability at CSUSM

March 5, 2015

By Pierre Yaldo Staff Writer Here in California, we have a serious environmental problem. We waste too much, we pollute too much and it’s coming around to bite us in the butt. Our campus has recently opened a new position, that of the Sustainability Manager, and has hired Juliana Goodlaw-Morris...

Student Spotlight: Kevin Adson goes beyond the units

Student Spotlight: Kevin Adson goes beyond the units

February 18, 2015

By Pierre Yaldo Staff Writer We all come to campus, take classes and go home, week after week. But have you ever considered taking your college experience beyond the most basic requirements? Kevin Adson, a 19-year-old sophomore here at CSUSM, shows us how he juggles a full schedule of classes,...

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