Gracie Schweitzer is a psychology junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The views expressed in this piece don’t necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. Club Q in Colorado Springs was just one of many shooting sites when it comes to the LGBTQ+ community and their friends — targeting a group of individuals in a place where […]
Author Archives: Grace Schweitzer
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The Hoof: The fast work of the House
The Hoof is a satire column created to find the humor in the daily life of Cal Poly students. If you’re looking for news, this is not it. If you’re looking for sports, this is kind of it, because we’re having a ball. Ha. Puns. Grace Schweitzer is a psychology junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. […]
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Prop 1 Passing is a win for California, but we can’t forget our neighbors
Soon after the Supreme Court overturned the right to privacy when it comes to women’s health, state politicians began arguing for and against abortion rights, birth control access and sex education for the citizens residing under their control. With abortion rights being included on some ballots, citizens could decide whether or not they wanted to […]
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Parentless Parents Weekend
Parents Weekend is a tradition at almost every college, if not all of them. There is one weekend a year devoted to college students sharing their experience with their parents and family members; showing them around campus, their favorite spots in town and introducing them to their friends are all essential parts to this monumental […]
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Voting anxiety: Playing a game we don’t understand
Grace Schweitzer is a psychology junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The views expressed in this piece don’t necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. With just one look at a ballot, the anxiety surrounding voting starts to grow. At the age of 18, we enter the game of politics; voting becomes a new task we must […]
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Opinion: What Castro’s new job at Cal Poly means for the student community
Grace Schweitzer is a psychology sophomore and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The views expressed in this piece don’t necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. College campuses have a history of being a place riddled with sexual assault, sexual misconduct, stalking, and domestic violence incidents; many of these stories never go told or even reported due to […]
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The experience we never got: A thank you note to third-year WOW leaders
Grace Schweitzer is a psychology junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The views expressed in this piece don’t necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. Two years ago, my fellow incoming first years and I found ourselves sitting behind computer screens, either stuck at home or sitting alone in their dorm rooms far from home during their […]