In the wake of its 29-28 loss to still unranked South Dakota State on Saturday, the Cal Poly football team dropped from No. 4 to 9 in The Sports Network’s Division I-AA poll Monday.
The Sports Network conducts I-AA’s most widely recognized media poll, which is part of I-AA.
After recording 23 kills against zero errors and hitting a season-high .590 to help propel the No. 19 Cal Poly volleyball team to its first victory at Pacific in more than 21 seasons, Mustang sophomore outside hitter Kylie Atherstone was named the Sports Imports/American Volleyball Coaches Association Division I National Player of the Week for the period ending Oct.
To the band members of Frame of Mind, music is not only their job, it is a way of life. On Wednesday, Oct. 25, Frame of Mind is bringing their eclectic style of music and life to Frog and Peach at 9:30 p.m.
The band, which started in Southern California, considers itself a jam rock ‘n’ roll band, said Obie Scott, 33, the guitarist and one of the vocalists.
Until about two weeks ago, I had heard of Mariee Sioux more times than I had ever listened to Mariee Sioux. By the time I was curious enough to listen to her music, she had slipped out of town on a journey with experimental folk group Brightblack Morning Light.
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I Hate The Library
By Red Bull-drinking Pajama Clad Student
I hate you, library. I want to go home and go to bed. Coming here would remind me of reluctantly attending an appointment for a root canal, if root canals were accompanied by a tribe of muscular, unbathed Amazon women heaving textbook after five-pound textbook at my head, and backdropped by a symphony of fork-on-plate grinding and chalkboard-chalk squeaking.
I realize the campus bike issue is almost a dead horse. Monday evening, I hit a bicyclist with my minivan. He was going the wrong way on a one-way street, had his iPod blaring, and refused to give his last name or even wait for the University Police Department or an ambulance.
While the issue of outsourcing is hardly mentioned anymore in the current news cycle, it is one of the most relevant issues of our generation because it could affect many people’s employment prospects. Even I will acknowledge that outsourcing is not a sexy topic, I mean the country is at war and elections are coming up, but in a college full of engineers and industrial technology students (The two hot job exports right now) the concern over outsourcing must have crossed their minds at least once.
The Cal Poly women’s soccer team remains unbeaten in Big West Conference play after it defeated visiting Cal State Northridge 3-1 Sunday at the Sports Complex.
The Mustangs improved to 9-5-3 overall and 3-0-3 in the Big West. The Matadors dropped to 10-8-0 overall and 3-4 in the Big West.
Several fans headed for the exits early during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s Homecoming game.
Who could blame them?
After all, the Cal Poly football team had a 22-point lead on South Dakota State and was coasting to its 11th straight home win with only 8 minutes remaining.
Cal Poly athletics director Alison Cone said Friday the university expects renovations at Alex G. Spanos Stadium to be completed in time for the football team’s Nov. 18 regular-season finale against Savannah State.
Also during the media tour of the stadium Friday, Cone said roughly 11,775 seats will be available for the Savannah State game.
The restaurant was busy and bustling, filled with conversations, with people coming and going and with smells of epicure wafting from the kitchen. As the waiter brought yet another carafe of white “vino” to the table, I couldn’t help but notice how fast this pinot grigio had snuck up on me.