The Cal Poly women’s golf team topped Cal State Bakersfield 317-386 in a dual match Sunday at Hunter Ranch Golf Course in Paso Robles.
Sophomore Julia Heath and junior Elsie Walker were co-medalists by carding 78s for Cal Poly.
Mustangs junior Hannah Brabb finished one stroke back, while sophomore Stephanie Yocum came in fourth with an 82.
Cuesta College is working hard to redeem itself over the next few months after being placed on a warning status by its accreditation
Eight members of the Cal Poly track and field team won events in Los Angeles on Saturday in the Mustangs’ outdoor opener at the UCLA Invitational held at Drake Stadium.
Junior Julieann Dufresne won the shot put at 48 feet, 1 ¬ inches and the discus at 157 feet, surpassing the NCAA West Regional qualifying standard in each event.
Although the Cal Poly men’s basketball team’s fate as a sixth seed in the Big West Conference Tournament was already set heading into its regular-season finale at Cal State Northridge on Saturday night, it couldn’t have fared much worse in its final tune-up.
The Cal Poly baseball team took two of three from Washington at Husky Stadium over the weekend. Sunday, sophomore righthander Steven Fischback (2-1) earned the win with six strong innings and eight strikeouts in a 12-1 flattening of the Huskies (5-6). The Mustangs (5-6) broke a 1-1 tie in the top of the fifth with a seven-run frame highlighted by two-run round-trippers by senior catcher Josh Thomas and sophomore leftfielder Luke Yoder, as well as a two-run single to left from junior outfielder Ryan Lee.
Russian realist author Leo Tolstoy once said, “Art is not a pleasure, a solace or an amusement; art is a great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man’s reasonable perception into feeling.”
The International Arts Movement (IAM), a New York City-based arts organization, takes Tolstoy’s observation to heart.
Anyone looking to experience Middle Eastern culture need look no further than campus Friday night, when the newly-formed Arab Music Ensemble performs its winter concert. The 22-member group started last year under the guidance of music professor Kenneth Habib.
Imagine a 12-year-old girl who not only has to work in a factory making 50 cents an hour to assemble Gam Boys, DVD players, clothes and food products but also has to worry about her safety to and from her home – if she even has one.
Documentary filmmaker Barbara Martinez Jitner discussed the mistreatment, working conditions and murders of 400 young Mexican female workers near the cities of Juarez and Chihuahua, Mexico, to a full audience of Cal Poly faculty and students Thursday morning at Vista Grande Café.
The recently-announced tax rebates annoy me. Reading the Wall Street Journal and attending
The Cal Poly College of Liberal Arts buildings are in need of a face lift,
Most Cal Poly graduating seniors have jobs lined up, but few can say they have Olympic aspirations like Cal Poly senior phenom Sharon Day, who hopes to compete in the high jump in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.
She’ll have to meet the Olympic “A” standard of 6 feet, 4 _ inches to qualify to compete in the Olympic trials, in which she would have to place in the top three to make Team USA.