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Resistance is futile: head for middle ground

Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne Jr. published an article titled “The Party of Tomorrow” Tuesday in which he discusses the state of politics in America, more specifically the future of the Republican and Democratic parties.

Both political parties are electing new chairmen and thus both stand to reinvent their party’s public discourse.

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Mustangs host Titans on ESPNU

Josh Akognon has played against the world’s best basketball players. He helped his relatively unknown Nigerian national team beat defending world champion Serbia-Montenegro in 2006.

The 5-foot-11 guard, who is eighth in the nation in scoring, leads Cal State Fullerton (6-8, 0-2 Big West Conference) into Mott Gym at 8 p.

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Top eight stories of 2008

July: Saudi contract signed A controversial contract to develop and implement a new engineering program at Jubail University College (JUC) in Saudi Arabia was signed by Cal Poly in early July. However, almost six months lateer, JUC has yet to sign its portion so the contract is not finalized and remains private, raising concerns as to whether the deal will actually go through.

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2008 was a year of bailouts, 2009 is a year of hope

This year has been one of government bailouts and it’s also been the year of economic uncertainty – both on the larger scale of the market, and on the more personal scale of lost jobs and cutbacks. Our government gave the banking industry a check for $700 billion, an astronomical figure, and the kind of money that we simply do not have to lend out.

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Who could Cal Poly replace Ellerson with?

Army officially made Cal Poly’s Rich Ellerson its head coach Friday. Obviously, the job had a special place in Ellerson’s heart. According to Army’s news release, while at Arizona, Ellerson “assisted then-Army head coach Bob Sutton in installing his ‘Desert Swarm’ defense at West Point.” And Army athletic director Kevin Anderson said he’d “expressed strong […]

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