In the day and age in which car dealers exclaim over the efficiency of an automobile that gets 40 miles per gallon, the Cal Poly Supermileage Team will sit back and laugh at their enthusiasm.
After all, the team just built a car that gets 2,752.3 miles per gallon.
From Jhumpa Lahiri comes another book of short stories, “An Unaccustomed Earth.” Similar to her first published collection of stories, “Interpreter of Maladies,” for which she won the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, Lahiri’s newest release focuses largely on the struggle and plight of Indian Americans learning to assimilate into life in America, mostly in New England.
The saying goes that nothing is certain except death and taxes. In America, it seems
Most Americans regard with some repugnance the Marxian doctrine of taking from those who
A Cal Poly student gave birth to a baby girl in the third-floor bathroom of Fremont Hall Sunday afternoon.
When Matt Azevedo looked up, he wasn’t quite sure what was going on.
“The ref blew the whistle, and it happened so fast I don’t think I even really realized what had happened,” Azevedo said. “I looked up and realized the ref had signaled that I had gotten the pin, and looked to the crowd and saw my family and friends just standing up going crazy, so I just immediately threw my arms up, and it was one of the most exciting moments of my life.
It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. In the ninth inning of Sunday afternoon’s rubber game, the Cal Poly baseball team held a 3-0 lead over UC Santa Barbara with one out and nobody on base. Nearly everyone from the 1,324 in attendance to the players at Baggett Stadium wanted to chalk up the win and go home.
Helen Peña pitched the third two-hitter of her career Sunday afternoon while leading the Cal Poly softball team to a 3-0 win over Pacific at Bill Simoni Field in Stockton.
Peña (8-6) struck out seven Tigers while walking none as the Mustangs kept within a game of UC Santa Barbara for second place in the Big West Conference.
After starting the season 9-17, the Cal Poly baseball team was left with plenty of questions about its defense. The Mustangs, who have since won eight of 11, found answers in the return of sophomore shortstop Kyle Smith from injury and vastly improved performances out of the bullpen, Cal Poly head coach Larry Lee said.
Cal Poly business administration freshman Victor Robles was at the wheel of a car accident that resulted in the death of one man,
Tre’dale Tolver has been used to hearing “ooohs” and “ahhhs” since he was young.
He used to draw them in a fashion perhaps unexpected of someone who’s become the best sprinter on Cal Poly’s campus.
“I’m retired thus far,” Tolver says of his days performing magic tricks.