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Religion is a belief, not a fact

I have to say, Grant Desme’s hypocrisy is deplorable. Desme must have been trying to infuriate intelligent students when he said, “It is not our place job as Christians to judge one’s soul” in the same letter as “homosexuality is…

Offense explodes in 99-72 win over Irvine

Frank Stranzl Cal Poly women’s basketball recorded its highest point total in five seasons hitting 54 percent of its floor shots en route to a 99-72 victory over UC Irvine in a Big West Conference women’s basketball game Saturday afternoon…

Frankly Speaking does Texas

Frank Stranzl Frankly Speaking, a weekly sports column, touches on Cal Poly's playoff game at Texas State. Everything is bigger in Texas. The stereotype held true as the Mustangs battled the Bobcats in a quarterfinal football game in San Marcos,…

The Cal Poly pyramid

Jessica Dean and Robin Rodriguez Last spring, the United States Department of Agriculture released its newest diet innovation, the Food Guide Pyramid. It’s filled with new and updated recommendations for the diet and exercise regimens of all Americans over the…

Garrett Leight sounds off

A storied rivalry. Heisman hopefuls. An undefeated record to maintain. BCS Bowl games on the line. The most powerful offenses in the country go head-to-head. When USC and UCLA take the field this Saturday, my television will be tuned into…

Student filmmakers explore the gray area in 'butterflywheel'

Ryan Chartrand Cal Poly’s film students are at it again, this time advocating the need for a film major after the screening of the new artistic film, “the butterflywheel.” The film will premiere Dec. 5, from 7 to 8 p.m.…

A Grand Mother's Prayer

Mariecar Mendoza Picking petals off the rose It never crossed my mind to go She loves me not; she loves me so Now I know how it goes.   You live in a free country But you’ve got no choice…

Have some respect bus-stallers

Dearest Mustang Daily, I take the bus to Cal Poly daily and enough is enough. Damn those effing people that walk in front of the bus making the 60 or so students on board wait. And wait. Get off your…

Professor publishes print guide

As one of the few books published in the nation to address color conception and printing scourges, “Print Publishing Guide,” is a resource for design, production and prepress. Written by Cal Poly graphic communications professor Brian Lawler and published by…

Poly cheese: It's so gouda

tom sanders Give a cheesy cheer to the holiday season with award-winning cheese-filled gift packs made by the Cal Poly creamery department. The annual cheese sale will end Dec 9, but not if all the cheese is sold before then.…

Career paths forged with the adult degree program

In times of economic difficulty, some adults without college degrees have experienced the downfalls of not having a college education. The Cal Poly Adult Degree Program will hold an open house and information seminar to explain how the program offers…