I am appalled and flabbergasted that the Daily ran James Glen’s cartoon that compared girls who wear huge sunglasses to walruses. The walrus is a gentle and majestic creature that has many valuable uses (tu$ks anyone?) Everyone knows that girls…
Stop the yelling and try peace for a change
I find it interesting to see how people react to confrontation. On Monday in the UU, several individuals decided to voice their strong religious morals to everyone who walked by. From a personal point of view, not everything said was…
'No' gains ground in SLO County
Designed by Louise Dolby Proposition 76 was losing as of 9 p.m. on Tuesday in San Luis Obispo County, with about 57 percent voting “no” on the measure. If passed, Proposition 76 would restrict the state-spending limit and would grant…
FMA hosts CFO for Apple Computer, Inc.
sheila sobchik The Cal Poly Financial Management Association (FMA) hosted the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Apple Computer, Inc., Peter Opphenheimer, at a presentation Thursday, Nov. 3. Opphenheimer, a Cal Poly graduate, discussed his position in the corporation, along with…
N.O. more T.O.
Bradford Applin If you don’t know who T.O. is- consider yourself lucky. At this point, you have a better chance of being struck by a meteor while reading this column than of turning the TV to ESPN and not hearing…
Shout what your mama gave you
Julianne Byer I think we have a serious problem on our hands, among many others of course. There never really seems to be just one- In the midst of Iraqi civilians fleeing their homes to escape an ongoing battle in…
Men's basketball dominates second half in win
kiel carreau Cal Poly went on a 19-2 run midway through its exhibition game against Cal Baptist on Tuesday night, turning a 27-19 deficit into a 38-29 advantage and went on to a 74-53 men’s basketball victory in Mott Gym.…
No NCAA tourney bid for women's soccer
kiel carreau The Cal Poly women’s soccer team will not be participating in the 2005 NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship for the first time since 1999. For the last six years women’s soccer has not only garnered an invite to the…
Women's golf fifth at Cal Poly Invitational
The Cal Poly women’s golf team tied for fifth place in the Cal Poly Invitational with a final a score of 621 over two days of play. The Invitational took place on the par-73, 6,019-yard Cypress Ridge golf course in…
Are you a terrorist?
Jack Ingram Nov. 6, 2005 – When I applied for this position as a columnist, I did so with the intention of “popping” something. No, not your cherry, but your bubble – our bubble – created by the collective advantages…
Why are we fighting?
Yesterday, a friend of mine who is a physics major told me about a paper he read. This paper put forward the idea that stars don’t exert a gravitational force, but instead exert a repulsive force, and that this is…