By Jorge Campos |Staff Writer| CSUSB’s community service earned President’s Honor Roll status and received national recognition for the eighth year in a row. In 2006, the President of the United States started recognizing higher institutions who provide community service that improves the health, education and surroundings of the community. The Honor Roll’s Presidential Award is the highest federal recognition an institute can receive for their commitment to serving the community, according to the Corporation for National and Community Service. “The CSUSB volunteers have spent over 82,000 hours of community service,” said CSUSB’s Director of Community Engagement Diane … [Read more...] about CSUSB community service earns President’s Honor Roll
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Murph Crossfit
By Mark Mascetti |Staff Writer| On Memorial Day, many Americans will utilize the day off from work and school to celebrate with family and friends, while others seize the day and pay a tribute to America’s heroes. Memorial Day is reserved as a national holiday in remembrance of America’s fallen heroes from active military service. Members of the CrossFit community nationwide participate in an intense workout named Murph in honor of Navy SEAL, Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a recipient of the Medal of Honor, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2005. “The workout consists of a mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, followed by an additional mile run all while wearing a 20 pound vest, … [Read more...] about Murph Crossfit
Appreciating our Veterans
By Mark Mascetti |Staff Writer| It is our job, I believe, to honor members of the armed forces who served this nation. Let’s come together and show them our support. This Wednesday, the Santos Manuel Student Union will host an Armed Forces Appreciation Day from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Gamers Lounge. Student veterans be able to play free video games and receive free food. What many students don’t realize is that CSUSB was rated as a top university by the Military Advancement Education program for its effort to work with our veterans. “We have had over 200 people apply for the fall quarter that have acknowledged themselves as a veteran,” said Admissions Advisor and … [Read more...] about Appreciating our Veterans
Veteran’s Success Center honors 238th Marine Corps birthday
By Donte Medder |Staff Writer| CSUSB celebrated the 238th birthday of the Marine Corps on Nov. 1, where the Veterans Success Center coordinator Marci Daniels and student and Marine Reuben Porales organized an event honoring the Marines Corps. The Marine Corps was established on Nov. 10, 1775 and has since distinguished itself as one of the most prestigious military fighting organizations in modern history. At this time every year, Marines are called together to celebrate the accomplishments of the past as well as honor those who have served in the past. Porales said, “This is the second year we’ve had this event and it’s grown from the past year.” The birthday celebration … [Read more...] about Veteran’s Success Center honors 238th Marine Corps birthday
Find anything but love on the Internet, online dating is for creeps
By Dominique Sterling |Staff Writer| Students need to realize that online dating sites are not the best ways to meet someone. People think that in this new age of technology where you can pretty much find anything on the Internet, why not find love as well? Many online dating sites and their users argue that there is not enough time in our everyday schedules to find dating prospects. Many of their testimonials explain that within their busy lives it is very difficult to meet a compatible person. I believe that online dating is not the most personal way to meet someone, that should be obvious. For many people, online dating is a way for them to get out of their comfort zone … [Read more...] about Find anything but love on the Internet, online dating is for creeps
CSUSB student dies after fall: CSUSB News
CSUSB STUDENT DIES AFTER FALL [This story is part of series, to see the latest update click here] By the CSUSB Office of Public Affairs and the Chronicle Editorial Staff SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – A Cal State San Bernardino student who fell from a building on campus on Thursday, Oct. 27, has died. Cordie Natasha Zahra, a 21-year-old honors nursing student from Colton, was being treated at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton for injuries to her femur suffered when she fell from the third-floor bridge on the east side of Jack Brown Hall at approximately 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27. After undergoing surgery on Friday, Oct. 28, the student reportedly died at the hospital on … [Read more...] about CSUSB student dies after fall: CSUSB News
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