A Cal Poly student goes to Washington D.C. as part of a fellowship for Polaris Project, a organization working to eradicate human trafficking.
Mustangs set for crucial early weekend series
The Cal Poly baseball team is in the midst of playing seven games in nine days but there’s no rest for the weary. Tonight the Mustangs (22-7, 3-3 Big West Conference) begin the first of a crucial three game series.
Camera Obscura’s latest delivers sweet and substance
In my many wasted years of concert frequenting, only once at a Scotland’s Camera Obscura concert have I seen a bunch of drunk, belligerent hipsters shut the fuck up and actually watch the show; everyone was totally gutted after two verses.
Cal Poly athletes dominate classroom as well
Eight Cal Poly athletes were named to the Academic All-Big West Conference winter sports team on Tuesday. The women’s swimming team garnered half of the Mustangs’ eight spots.
Mustangs beat Saint Mary’s in walkoff
Sporadic rain and lightning couldn’t postpone the closely-fought battle between the Cal Poly Mustangs and the Saint Mary’s Gaels, but failed lighting did. Cal Poly (22-7) beat Saint Mary’s (19-14) 5-4 and extended it’s four-game winning streak.
An simple act of kindness
On Wednesday, as I was sitting down to enjoy a quick lunch in the atrium of the Avenue, a black bird flew straight into the tall glass pane right next to my table. It stuck the glass with a loud thud and fell straight to the ground.
Forest clear-cutting column very misleading
The column that was recently printed about forest clear-cutting may have been misleading to many of your readers. First: Correct, Canada is a major supplier of lumber to the United States.
Living by Bible’s word is easier said than done
Andrew, you wrote a letter claiming that “The Bible, God’s word, is not some trend like Vans slip-ons; it is immutable.” If that is unfailingly true, I hope you intend to follow all of the rules. I believe there are…
Worst Tournament … Ever
Monday night’s national championship game was a fitting end to one of the most mediocre NCAA men’s basketball tournaments in recent history. North Carolina, perfectly playing the role of big bullies beating up on the little guys, manhandled Michigan State. But that’s what this year’s tournament was all about.
The Green Spot: Save a napkin, save a tree
Consider that 20,000 Cal Poly students using at least two napkins a day results in almost 15 million napkins a year. With a standard 5-by-5 napkin, you could make a paper trail from downtown San Luis Obispo to Denver, Colorado.
Mustangs baseball ready to host St. Mary’s
The Cal Poly baseball team is in the midst of possibly its greatest season at the Division I level. The Mustangs’ next opponent, Saint Mary’s (19-13), is in arguably the same position. The teams will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Baggett Stadium.