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Wildflower weekend at a glance

louise dolby Cal Poly’s Triathlon Team will be competing with some of the best tri-athletes in the world this weekend when Lake San Antonio welcomes the Wildflower Triathlon Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7. An immensely popular event among…

ASI president passes the torch

Tyler Middlestadt With the end of my term within sight, it is time for me to prepare to pass the torch. It’s a bittersweet time of reflecting on this year’s success and challenges, looking ahead to next year’s potential and…

Vote Todd because …

The cookie cutter response as to why you should vote for Todd Maki for ASI President is experience. My reasoning has to do with the byproducts of experience, knowledge and connections. Todd knows the position, it’s responsibilities, it’s role in…

Todd Maki

Christina Casci Todd Maki, mechanical engineering junior, and one of the candidates for ASI president, has many issues that he will fight for if he wins. Everyone has the opportunity to go to the forums that are held, but not…

Anne Giapapas

Kristen Marschall A year ago, Anne Giapapas didn’t know how to “Experience ASI,” but she was listening to what students had to say and with their support, she is running for ASI president. A senior recreation administration senior, Giapapas strives…

Be active, learn the issues and vote

Brian Eller On Monday, large groups of people nationwide were expected to leave work and protest in support of illegal immigrants. Many of those who are protesting, like union organizer Jorge Rodriguez of Los Angeles, want full amnesty for any…

Webshots invites college students to new community

They say a picture tells a thousand words. But what about a thousand pictures? CNET says they spell one word: CollegeLive. CNET Networks’ latest service, WebShots CollegeLive, is a photo-sharing community where college students can post and organize pictures much…

'United 93' commemorates lost lives

Ryan Chartrand I could have done without “United 93.” I could have continued to live my life pushing the thought of terrorism and the infamy that took place on Sept. 11, 2001 to the far corners of my mind. But…

Gauchos out-duel Cal Poly track

A shorthanded Cal Poly men’s and women’s track and field squad lost dual meets to Central Coast rival UC Santa Barbara on Saturday. However, warm weather and a competitive atmosphere contributed to several top-notch performances. Three Mustang men, including Chris…

Film changes world, one paper clip at a time

Guilt. It is something all human beings deal with; some more than others. It is the nauseating churning of your stomach when you lie to a friend or parent. It is the shameful heat felt inching up your face when you know you’ve made a mistake. Or it is the indescribably painful physical repercussion of remaining silent, paralyzed by hatred and fear, in the face of evil.

'Tribute' concert celebrates both

ryan chartrand It’s amazing to think that it’s taken more than two decades for a concert featuring music from Japanese animation (anime) and video games to gracefully make its way into the Christopher Cohan Center. Thankfully, the first and hopefully…