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CSUSB Sports Facilities

October 31, 2016 by Yera Nanan 156 Comments

By Yera Nanan |Staff Writer| Whether it's the Coussoulis Arena or Coyote Premier Field, every Coyote sports facility has a history. The Coussoulis Arena, home to Coyote basketball and volleyball, was named after the parents of Nicholas Coussoulis, a generous benefactor when it first opened back in '95. Being a firm believer in education and helping athletes achieve their dreams were beliefs he carried on throughout his time here and after graduation. Coussoulis graduated in 1975, receiving a bachelor's degree in geography. He then went on to run a successful real estate company that's responsible for many projects in So-Cal. He has given money to the athletics program to help … [Read more...] about CSUSB Sports Facilities

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: coussoulis arena, Coyote Hall of Fame, Coyote Premier Field, division II, Health & Physical Education, Mark Reinhiller, NCAA, Nicholas Coussoulis, ROTC, Yera Nanan

Student soldier dies in small-arms fire

May 20, 2012 by Archived posts

By Alejandra Arana |Staff Writer| CSUSB lost a student soldier May 11 in Afghanistan during a small arms fire fight. Lt. Alejo Thompson came to CSUSB in 2010 to become a U.S. Army Officer and continue his service to this country. Lt. Thompson was a part of the Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Coyote Battalion program until he graduated in 2010 and moved out of state. The official released statement read “1st Lt. Alejo R. Thompson, 30, of Yuma, Ariz., died May 11 in Bagram, Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit with small-arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, … [Read more...] about Student soldier dies in small-arms fire

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alejo, alejo thompson, Army, csusb, fallen soldier, may 11, Reserve Officers Training Corps, ROTC, thompson

Campus Cares for Corps

October 7, 2011 by Archived posts 142 Comments

Stephanie Barrera | Chronicle Photo

by Stephanie Barrera | Staff Writer | CSUSB was placed in the top 15 percent  of “Military Friendly” schools out of 7,000 U.S. colleges, universities and trade schools according to G.I. Jobs Magazine for the second year in a row. The magazine conducted a nationwide survey that helped determine which of the 7,000 schools offered the best education for military members, veterans and their spouses. CSUSB made the vetted list of 1,000 schools that represent the top 15 percent nationwide that the magazine yearly publishes. According to G.I. Jobs Magazine, CSUSB placed high at offering support, financial benefits and flexibility to military-involved students. CSUSB student Alex Weis … [Read more...] about Campus Cares for Corps

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Air Force, Army, Campus, Cares, Corps, friendly, G.I. Jobs ., military, ROTC

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