Pioneer
The Pioneer newspaper published forty-one issues between September 4, 1990 and March 17, 1993.
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September 4, 1990
Volume 1, Number 1 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story, A New Frontier, discusses the Italianate style of…
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September 18, 1990
Volume 1, Number 2 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The founding faculty of Cal State San Marcos is introduced in the…
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October 2, 1990
Volume 1, Number 3 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. This issue has cover stories about the construction of the campus;…
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October 16, 1990
Volume 1, Number 4 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. In this issue, a report on The Times Advocate offer to donate a…
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October 30, 1990
Volume 1, Number 5 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. While Halloween celebrations dominate this issue, the Pioneer staff…
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November 13, 1990
Volume 1, Number 6 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. Louetto Construction is fired and San Marcos-based Lusardi…
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November 27, 1990
Volume 1, Number 7 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. Larry Boisjolie and Jonathan Young report on the Student Governance…
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December 11, 1990
Volume 1, Number 8 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. As the semester comes to a close, the Pioneer outlines their top…
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February 5, 1991
Volume 1, Number 9 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story for this issue is War | Peace: Persian Gulf Update
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February 19, 1991
Volume 1, Number 10 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. Cal State San Marcos and the California's proposed budget cuts are…
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March 5, 1991
Volume 1, Number 11 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story is about the recent storms that have rained down…
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March 19, 1991
Volume 1, Number 12 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story is about the campus starting to take shape as…
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April 2, 1991
Volume 1, Number 13 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story highlights the seven awards won by the fledgling…
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April 16, 1991
Volume 1, Number 14 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. VOTE screams the cover story in orange as CSUSM holds the first…
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April 30, 1991
Volume 1, Number 15 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. A runoff election for the first CSUSM Associated Student…
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May 14, 1991
Volume 1, Number 16 of the first independent student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The Pioneer staff reports on student evaluations. Jose Chapman…
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September 3, 1991
Volume 2, Number 1 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports that construction may delay the opening of the new…
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Volume 2, Number 2 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on CSU Chancellor Barry Munitz's call to quicken CSUSM…
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October 1, 1991
Volume 2, Number 3 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on changes in the Soviet Union, installation of a…
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October 15, 1991
Volume 2, Number 4 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on the campus Renaissance Faire and campus fees.
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October 27, 1991
Pioneer Special edition of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The paper focuses on CSUSM's first annual International Festival.
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October 29, 1991
Volume 2, Number 5 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on the campus international festival, Halloween, and…
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November 12, 1991
Volume 2, Number 6 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on the addition of Spanish books in the campus library,…
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December 3, 1991
Volume 2, Number 7 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on campus sports, the holidays and the impact of the…
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February 4, 1992
Volume 2, Number 8 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on tuition increase, campus construction, and new…
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February 18, 1992
Volume 2, Number 9 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on campus construction, increased female enrollment,…
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March 17, 1992
Volume 2, Number 11 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on alien encounters, class rings, campus recycling…
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March 31, 1992
Volume 2, Number 12 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on an Indian powwow and a student election.
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April 21, 1992
Volume 2, Number 13 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on student elections, newspaper award recognition, and…
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May 5, 1992
Volume 2, Number 14 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on potential campus closure, student election results,…
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June 1, 1992
Volume 3, Number 1A of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. This issue was a special edition. The cover story reports on the newly…
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September 9, 1992
Volume 3, Number 2 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on the academic year, increased tuition, and completed…
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September 22, 1992
Volume 3, Number 3 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on University Mission Statement Day, new library…
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October 7, 1992
Volume 3, Number 4 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on the annual International Festival.
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November 3, 1992
Volume 3, Number 5 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on campus debate over free speech.
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November 17, 1992
Volume 3, Number 6 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on campus discrimination charges, artists, and campus…
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December 1, 1992
Volume 3, Number 7 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on new campus policies. This paper also includes a…
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February 3, 1993
Volume 3, Number 8 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on flood damage in Craven Hall, new campus policies and…
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February 17, 1993
Volume 3, Number 9 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on Black History Month, new campus structures, and…
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March 3, 1993
Volume 3, Number 10 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on musical events and intense weather conditions.
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March 17, 1993
Volume 3, Number 11 of the first student newspaper on the CSUSM campus. The cover story reports on controversial comments from Senator Craven and…
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March 3, 1992
Vol. 2, No. 10 reports on the move onto the permanent campus and impact on services, construction site theft, funding drive for second volume of…
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September 2, 1992
Vol. 3, No. 1 presumed missing based on the existence of Vol. 3, No. 1a (published Summer/Fall 1992 with no distinct date and labeled as a Special…