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.
Bill could force Poly Corp. to release records
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To do it or not to do it: That is the question
You’re right. I talk a big game. I basically declared war on the Sex and Dating column at the beginning of this quarter, crying for a change from its former mediocrity.
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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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Local and international internships that make difference
Sustainability-oriented and green-minded internships may just be a more fulfilling way to spend your summer during a down economy.
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In film, prequels are the new sequels
The trend seemed to have started after George Lucas made those three critically condemned Star Wars movies not too long ago, which followed the rise of Darth Vader. Since then, franchises have been choosing to tell back-stories instead of creating new legacies.
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Is publishing suspects’ mug shots wrong?
I admit, my first gut reaction to seeing a student’s face plastered on the front page for things like drug possession makes me think of how bad I would feel if it were my face. These are, after all, photos of people at their worst and a photo makes it easier for the story to follow a student around for life.
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A Cal Poly brewed cup of tea
Alex Pryor and David Karr do not take cream and sugar with their tea. The Cal Poly alums prefer their brew from deep in the jungle, and thanks to Pryor’s senior project they are now bringing it to you in a way that is helping sustain the world.
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New Web site gives authors a place to publish
Jordisbooks.com, which was launched two months ago by a San Luis Obispo County resident, helps get budding artists noticed by publishers and readers. Two Cal Poly students have helped to market the site as part of their senior project.
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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.
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Going into withdrawals with Delirium Tremens
eople often ask me, “Scott, you’re a beer critic. So what’s your favorite beer?” But since this is the last week of classes and hence my last column, I figured I might as well answer that burning question that is undoubtedly on the minds of my readers.