If there is someone the Titans aren’t going to want to remember after Wednesday night’s men’s soccer match at Cal Poly, it would be Julian Alvarez.
The Mustangs senior midfielder tallied two scores in his five shots on goal during Cal Poly’s 3-0 win and both teams’ Big West Conference opener at Alex G.
October is Cal Poly’s celebration of Latino Heritage Month and an unprecedented amount of are activities scheduled.
The Multicultural Center started the planning process last spring with students doing most of the organizing. Students are encouraged to come to the events, because “it actually is good to see other world views and how other people live,” said psychology senior Antonio Ramirez.
Recently, Wall Street’s largest banks have been wallowing in or near the brink of bankruptcy. Assuredly, the ramifications of these collapses will bitterly affect average Americans. Last week witnessed bankers and their agent in Washington, Henry Paulson, request a staggering $700 billion from taxpayers.
Students who can’t finish an assignment at home without getting distracted by their roommates or the latest episode of “Gossip Girl” can look to the Cal Poly campus. Because so much of today’s homework requires a computer as well as online access, the campus offers plenty of different locations with full computer accessibility for student use.
Rosh Hashanah began at sundown on Tuesday night, signaling the beginning of the Jewish New Year and possibly a new chapter for the women of Alpha Epsilon.
The club and associate member of Panhellenic is hoping to become the first Jewish-interest sorority at Cal Poly.
Saying Jon Stevenson was a little hot under the collar Saturday night might be a bit of an understatement, in more ways than one.
Not only was the fourth-year head coach of the Cal Poly women’s volleyball team watching his players trudge through arguably their worst game in Big West Conference play during his tenure, but the temperature in Cal State Northridge’s Matadome was less than accommodating.
The Cal Poly women’s tennis team’s top doubles tandem opened its season in style Tuesday morning at the Riviera/Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-America Tournament. Juniors Brittany Blalock and Steffi Wong, ranked 31st by the ITA, dispatched Alabama’s Paulina Bigos and Tiffany Welcher 8-6 in the first round of qualifying in Pacific Palisades.
Sketches of familiar landscapes filled the Steynberg Gallery on Monterey Street Sunday afternoon when the Plein Air Poets of San Luis Obispo County gathered to launch their book “Poems for Endangered Places.”
The reception, complete with wine, music and a live poetry reading, served as a release party for the book, which focuses on eleven Central Coast landscapes considered threatened by extensive ecological change.
Every now and then I come across a book that I completely and totally fall in love with. Such is the case in this week’s collection of essays, “I Was Told There’d be Cake,” by Sloane Crosley. In a league with storytellers like David Sedaris, Crosley takes everyday situations and shows us how life can be rather.well, hysterical.
With the many questions a topic like global warming raises, one of the most persistent ones is this: Who will be most affected by global climate change? A study released last year in the journal EcoHealth identifies the most at-risk populations, and as it turns out, we have far greater concerns than simply the retirees in Florida.
After just two years in the position, Bill Durgin, Cal Poly’s provost and vice president of academic affairs, has been moved from his position to a newly created executive-level role, Cal Poly officials announced yesterday afternoon.
Robert Koob, formerly Cal Poly’s senior vice president and vice president for academic affairs from 1990 to 1995, has been moved in to fill Durgin’s position on a maximum two-year interim basis.