Cal Poly is now operating with new policies issued from the CSU Chancellor’s office that limit the number of incomplete, withdrawal, and repeat grades students can accumulate per academic record.
Avoid Labels: Be Your Own Person
I’m willing to guess that the most common way to start a political discussion is with the question “are you a Democrat or a Republican?” From there, the discussion all too often goes downhill.
Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Bad Beats last Sunday
Every once in a while, a gambler takes what they call a bad beat. In sports gambling, a bad beat entails a freak play that causes what you bet on to not come true.
All-star cast can’t carry “Couples Retreat”
The second film from director Peter Billingsley (Ralphie from “A Christmas Story”), “Couples Retreat” deals with four pairs of friends who reluctantly travel to a resort designed for helping troubled couples.
Block-scheduling approved by freshmen and colleges
With a few exceptions, most freshmen and colleges found the block-scheduling program effective.
Sometimes it’s not so easy to “Love the One You’re With”
He loves me, he loves me not. If you love something, set it free. You only hurt the one you love. Love conquers all. We’ve all heard these clichés a million times.
Califone’s latest inspires film
It’s hard to admit in an article with a really big picture of my face right next to it that I was amused by music about the sun, rainbows and the scientific method, all of which are meant to get children excited about going to school.
How the football team works it on and off the field
Thanks to their new defensive coordinator, a more traditional lineup, team chemistry and a ‘school-first’ mentality, the Mustang defense is trying to reclaim its defensive prowess of years past.
Housing in debt despite increased revenue
Poly Canyon is expected to bring in approximately $14 million alone. But even with this additional money there is still a very large debt and many fees.
Construction to begin on Simpson Strong-Tie Lab
The Simpson Strong-Tie building, which has been in the planning stages for four to five years, is finally ready to break ground.
Saudi Arabia calls quits on Cal Poly deal
A contract long in the works between Cal Poly and Jubail University College in Saudi Arabia has come to a close, and not with the resolution many were expecting.