Cal Poly ASI President Kelly Griggs spent the summer dealing with a variety of influential issues affecting students, one of the most important being fee increases.
Plight of migrant workers on display in library
In response to the racist symbols displayed by the Cal Poly crops house last October, the Agribusiness and Social Sciences departments plan to put on a series of diversity awareness campaigns, the first of which is a photo exhibit called “The Migrant Project: Contemporary California Farm Workers.”
Country Music legend Merle Haggard wows at PAC
Dressed head to toe in black including his hat and sunglasses, country music legend Merle Haggard received a standing ovation Wednesday night.
Mustangs beat Jackrabbits 21-14
The Cal Poly defense broke a tie with the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on a fumble recovered in the end zone with about two minutes left to clinch a 21-14 victory.
Men’s soccer beats UC Davis 1-0
Cal Poly men’s soccer senior midfielder Daniel Cumming scored near the end of the first half for the only goal of the game to beat UC Davis yesterday afternoon.
Big name rappers take over Downtown Brew
Rappers E-40 and DJ Quik performed for a sold-out audience at Downtown Brew Friday night. The rappers are known for their individual musical styles.
Record applicants to CSU
More than 25,500 prospective students applied to California State University (CSU) for fall 2010 on Thursday. That is more than double the number who applied in the first 24 hours for the current fall quarter.
Band blends lyrical styles in sophomore album
Port O’Brien’s new album “Threadbare” works better as a full album and captures the experience of growth and change.
Senate Democrats forgot constituents
Edward R. Murrow, regarded as one of the greatest journalists in history, once said, “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Government, at times self-serving and corrupt, needs supervision and a well-informed, active public to keep it in order.
Government must expand so citizens aren’t left behind
This could be the most exceptional or disappointing political year in recent history. Because of health care reform, Americans have an opportunity to join the rest of the industrialized world in providing universal health care.
Einstein statue returned, under lock and key
The bust-sized Albert Einstein statue reported missing Monday afternoon by library officials has been found. The statue was returned Thursday morning by the University Police Department (UPD).