By Desirae Contreras |Staff Writer| CSUSB’s first Coyote Karma fundraising event, "What you give is what you get," raised $860 towards scholarships. Coyote Karma raised $430 in student donations and along with the Karnig Scholarship Challenge Match, that amount was doubled to a $860 estimate. The money that was raised will go towards student scholarships. The event was held by the public relations practicum course, Comm 243D, in cooperation with Development and Annual Giving, Student Leadership and Development and Associated Students Inc. The Coyote Karma event is the first to initiate the student-giving campaign which motivates students to invest into their education institution by … [Read more...] about Coyote Karma Fundraising Event
Mark Hartley
Religion on campus: something to praise
By Steven Avila |Staff Writer| Few things rile people up like religion. But that’s no reason to keep it off our campus. While there doesn’t appear to be any opposition at the moment, it can turn a lot of heads. Granted religion should be kept separate from some things, like politics (separation of church and state) but it doesn’t need to be demonized and excluded from what’s supposed to be a place of diversity, culture and education. A common argument I hear for the banishment of religious clubs/organizations from campus is that all religions can inspire prejudice, hatred and a kind of brainwashing. This is moot because the same could be said for just about every aspect of our … [Read more...] about Religion on campus: something to praise