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

Dos and donts of the classroom

Do’s and don’ts of the classroom

March 31, 2014

By Alison Seagle The spring semester is just entering its fourth week of classes. School loads are beginning to increase and many syllabuses forecast exams. As course loads get harder and more routine, students looking to do well might want to abide by their professor’s advice. A few professors were...

Last years Whiteness Forum   drew dozens of curious students and staff

What being ‘white’ means

November 27, 2013
White mythologies and ideologies are prevalent characteristics of society that the ‘Whiteness Forum’ has been educating the public about for the past decade.
Dr. de Ghetaldi with student Katlin Sweeney

Faculty Profile: Dr. Laura de Ghetaldi

November 24, 2013
Kinesiology professor Dr. Laura de Ghetaldi encourages students to outreach and be advocates for their own health.
Textbook costs impact students spending options

CALM-ing down textbook costs

November 24, 2013
Most students are familiar with the textbook scramble at the start of each semester and the pain that comes with spending hundreds of dollars for short-lived resources. Thankfully, the CALM project was created by teachers for students in response to rising textbook costs.
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