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 Big West Conference tournament, but has also received invitations to the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship […]
No NCAA tourney bid for women's soccer
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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. The Mustangs trailed 29-28 at halftime but scored the first 10 points of the second […]
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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 Baghdad or young adults reeking havoc in France, and even as an eight-year-old girl now […]
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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 the words Terrell Owens. In fact, I’m not entirely convinced that I wouldn’t prefer a […]
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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 Apple Computer’s financial success in the last few years. The FMA club meets every Thursday, […]
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International symposium discusses
In response to many natural disasters that have plagued the globe in recent years, Cal Poly’s city and regional planning department organized an international symposium to discuss ways to build disaster-resistant communities and to educate people on how to provide assistance for victims of these disasters. Professors, planners and engineers from Japan to Venezuela gathered […]
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'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 the governor permission to reduce educational budgets. “My mantra this time around was ‘Just say […]
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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 true. Although they were within their First Amendment rights, yelling and screaming at others to […]
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Stupid people will stop the terrorists
Erik Dawley, how can you be so ignorant? Your argument that aliens abducting stupid people keeps our nation strong against terrorists is horrible. What we as a nation need to do is make our stupid people the most visible to the terrorists. If the terrorists see only stupid people, they will laugh at us. If […]
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Walrus comparison is unjust
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 who wear those huge sunglasses are more aptly compared to the titanic elephant seal, in […]
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Will engineers ever get game?
So after all is said and done concerning Jessica’s letter, does this mean that engineers will still not be meeting women? Zachary Jirkovsky Mechanical engineering senior