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Source says Cal Poly still has Faith in women's basketball coach

Frank Stranzl Believe in basketball coach Faith Mimnaugh ” that’s the message coming from Cal Poly’s athletic administration. On March 26, The Tribune cited sources close to the program that confirmed Mimnaugh’s rehiring. Three weeks later, no official comment has…

Good vs evil, Republicans vs Democrats, religion vs secularism

Brian Eller Being a Catholic, Easter has special religious significance for me. I attended a wonderful and crowded Catholic mass to celebrate our holiest day of the year. Like many of you, I feel that I have a relationship with…

'Benchwarmers' fills theaters with laughter

Jandy Jones When three grown men challenged a Little League baseball team for rights to play on the field, no one knew what they were getting themselves into. The little league team thought it had the game in the bag…

Night run to 'Remember,' raises awareness of sexual assault

The third annual Run to Remember, a 5K run as part of Remember Week and sponsored by The Cal Poly Women’s Center, will take place tonight at 7 p.m. to raise awareness about sexual assault and violence in the community.…

'Scary Movie 4' marks the beginning of the end

Ryan Chartrand The "Scary Movie" series has been on a downward spiral ever since its comedy shifted from Rated-R to PG-13 humor. With the Wayans brothers no longer aboard the writing team and only a few worthy horror movies to…

Poly Players with Jessica Huss

Frank Stranzl Dressed in a golden yellow polo shirt, crisp Khakis, a Cal Poly cap and white golf cleats, Jessica Huss looks like the typical golfer. However, despite this appearance, Huss has proved herself to be an exceptional golfer (with…

Out of this world but making it to SLO

Christina Casci Valient Thorr is out of this world – literally. Valient Thorr, a rock n’ roll band straight out of the planet Venus, will be coming to San Luis Obispo Monday to play at Downtown Brew. The band consists…

Students, community 'Take Back the Night'

whitney guenther The Sexual Assualt-Free Environment Resource Program (SAFER), an organization on the Cal Poly campus that promotes sexual assault awareness and education, held “Take Back the Night,” at Farmers’ Market Thursday. The event was organized to educate the community…

Bats slump as Anteaters take two-of-three

nick camacho In hindsight, it might have been a profitable day for the Mustangs had Mother Nature stepped in and postponed Saturday’s 4-1 loss to UC Irvine in a Big West baseball contest. Rain delayed the start of the game…

Mustangs take mercy on Matadors

nick camacho Based on what she saw Friday, Cal Poly softball head coach Jenny Condon had a hunch that freshman first baseman Melissa Pura would do something special with the bases loaded Saturday. Pura did just that, crushing a grand…

Area F classes are usually a waste of time

By the very nature of being a university we already incorporate technologies related to our studies. No major teaches obsolete material (intentionally). By isolating the technology requirement away from major programs the technological component of an Area F class either…