Green beer isn’t just a Saint Patrick’s Day occurrence anymore. Now, I don’t mean green-colored beer, but a few breweries have sacrificed their own profit margins for the sake of environmental conservation.
Buschini named Big West Player of the Week
Cal Poly junior second basemen Adam Buschini was named Big West Player of the Week after collecting seven hits — including four homeruns in four games last week.
Mustangs make first Division I baseball postseason
After a number of years in which the Cal Poly baseball team had its bubble burst by the NCAA selection committee, Lee’s team will finally see the postseason for the first time.
Au Revoir Simone’s new record will put you in your place
They are three girls, who look like they just stepped out of the Urban Outfitters catalog, singing softly and coaxing gentle melodies out of a pile of synthesizers and Casios.
Letters to the editor: Middle Eastern issues, a challenge to ASI and more
Letters to the editor on SPJME and the club’s display on Dexter Lawn, Jeremy Hicks’ column, a challenge to ASI to provide more volunteer opportunities, and the student with the Powerwheels vehicle pulled over on campus.
Women’s lacrosse faced stiff competition at nationals
Cal Poly women’s lacrosse were out for retribution as they found themselves battling against a familiar opponent during its final game at the Women’s Division Intercollegiate Associates National Championship — Colorado State.
Greeks don gloves for a good cause in fight night
Cal Poly’s Fraternity Fight Night this Sunday will raise money for Sigma Phi Epsilon brother and Cal Poly student John Murphy who was severely injured last July.
Four Cal Poly students charged in Starkey’s death
Four Cal Poly students were arrested in connection to the death of Cal Poly freshmen Carson Starkey, who died last December due to alcohol poisoning while attending a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity hazing ritual, according to police.
Baseball finale: Raising the stakes
A few weeks ago I did a column about the new and recent success of Cal Poly’s baseball team. At about that time, they were ranked around No. 48 in the RPI rankings that determine a team’s placement in the postseason regionals and eventually a trip to Omaha and the College World Series.
Dufresne, Thomas earn honors
The Big West Conference announced Cal Poly senior Julieanne Dufresne and freshman Derek Thomas as Athletes of the Year on Wednesday. Dufresne was recognized as the Women’s Field Athlete of the Year while Thomas was named Men’s Freshman of the Year.
Athletes and Alcohol: A no-no?
College athletes are assumed to be the best of the best. In some ways they act as role models and are expected to set an example. Having the expectation to uphold a certain persona has to have an affect on their college experience.