Articles Tagged “news”
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ASI election winner: James Walker
By, Jonathan Ng |Staff Writer| James Walker has been declared ASI president for the 2012-2013 academic year. After counting 1243 votes, James Walker won the three-way election with over 53.7% of the total count, according to the ASI office. As ASI president, Walker plans on making some big changes within the community of CSUSB. “One [...]
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GOP leaders propose extension of payroll tax cuts
By Jazmin Jett |Staff Writer| San Bernardino county at 16 percent unemployment may have something to look forward to with the proposed extension on payroll tax cuts. The House of Representatives and U.S. Senate plan to extend a payroll tax cut and expand unemployment benefits. The anticipation is for a decision by Feb. 17. An [...]
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See the stars at CSUSB’s Observatory
By Melissa Benton |Staff Writer| The $3 million state-of-the-art Murillo Family Observatory is the only teaching facility of its kind in the Inland Empire. The observatory held its official ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 18. Its official open house was scheduled for Jan. 27, but was canceled due to high winds. Another open house is in [...]
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High winds cause campus closure
By Jacqueline Scholten |Staff Writer| Gusts of 50-plus miles per hour ripped through CSUSB forcing officials to shut down the campus Jan 27. “I was so scared driving to school this morning. A truck blew over and there were crates all over the 210 freeway,” said student Renee Etcheberria. The National Weather Service issued a high [...]
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Students for Quality Education rally against tuition hikes
by Eric Sanchez | Asst. News Editor | CSUSB students gathered to protest rising tuition fees and to voice their concerns over the quality of higher education in California on Nov. 16 in front of the Pfau Library. Representatives of Students for Quality Education (SQE) and community activists gave speeches about how they say inequalities [...]
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Debt ceiling rises on Capitol Hill
By Eric Brown |Managing Editor| After arduous debate in both houses of Congress, the Senate gave final approval to legislation to raise the nation’s debt by $2.4 trillion in conjunction with cutting federal deficits. Having already passed Monday through the House, President Barack Obama is likely to sign the bill into law wiftly after months [...]
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US loses to Japan in a memorable final
Eric Brown |Managing Editor| The spirit of this tournament was alive from the beginning with the tenacity and brilliance that the US women’s national soccer team brought to play. As the FIFA Women’s World Cup started the US was number one on FIFA’s standings, but would be undone by their opponent Japan in the final. [...]
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The Chronicle on Honest Reporting
Eric Brown |Managing Editor| When getting the facts for a story, I always pursue them with the utmost candor and responsibility. Luckily, the publication I write for doesn’t have enormous overheads, pressure from investors or an idea to own everything it touches. News Corp, or more specifically its subsidiary News International has come under much [...]
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Summer Siesta at CSUSB
By Eric Brown |Managing Editor| Summer is here at CSUSB and that means the Chronicle will not be in production until late September when the Fall Quarter begins. In the mean time we will periodically update our website with articles and features throughout the summer, but no printed editions will be seen until fall. School [...]
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