My dad gives the best sex talks. When I was in first or second grade and my GPA started slipping, he would assume or maybe hope, it was because I was thinking of girls. So, he would yell at me and ground me.
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Terminator: He shouldn’t have come back
Unfortunately, the series seemed to die down with the mediocrity that was “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines” (2003). In hopes to revitalize a highly respected and admired storyline, director McG added his own chapter, “Terminator Salvation”(2009).
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Kiva club offers chance for big changes with microfinance
For those who want to help save the world but don’t know how, a new club on campus can help them get involved in an organization that helps one person at a time. Cal Poly’s new Kiva club focuses on helping international entrepreneurs in a microeconomic way.
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A young liberal’s look back on a historic year
This has been the most fascinating and important political year of my life. As a nation we stood together at a crucial fork in the road. One way led down the crooked, deceptive, and narrow path we’d been travelling for eight years — a path contrary to the image of justice, fairness, and freedom that our nation spent over 200 years developing.
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Cal Poly professor wins Remi award for screenplay
The future of technology will lead us to a world of access module’s and a society that’s deeply rooted on its dependence on the internet. In the year 2045 people will rarely leave their homes due to the convenience that technology provides, at least according to professor Louis Rosenberg’s award-winning screenplay. “Upgrade,” which is yet […]
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Nunno completes grueling comeback
It was just another jump for Cal Poly senior decathlete James Nunno. Last March, Nunno said he was feeling bigger, faster and stronger than he had ever felt before, training to defend his 2007 Big West Conference decathlon title.
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Corporation opening its books is good news
As it stands, few things on campus are price comparable with off-campus, let alone competitive. And is it any surprise when you think about the services?
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Bill could force Poly Corp. to release records
Cal Poly Corporation and Cal Poly Foundation may soon have to open up its books to the public if the Senate Bill 218 passes this Fall. It will open the California Public Records Act to include university auxiliary organizations.
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Condon reflects on team’s success and future
The Cal Poly softball team soared to new heights this year setting several program records. While head coach Jenny Condon was pleased with the progress.
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Kramer’s Presidency: A look back
ASI presidents are often faced with unexpected obstacles and Kramer’s experience was no exception. The response to issues such as the symbols of hate portrayed by the crop house, three student deaths and fiscal shortcomings shaped Kramer’s presidency.
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Fight night raises funds for injured Poly student
Local fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon put on their boxing gloves last Sunday as a fundraiser for a member who has undergone six surgeries after falling out of a fourth story window last July.