Sheila Sobchik sports information report The No. 19 Mustang women’s soccer team (6-1-3) are looking to rebound after a less than impressive weekend. The Mustangs suffered their first loss of the season, and finished with a 1-1 tie against Washington State and lost to No. 5 Santa Clara 2-0. This droped the Mustangs all-time record […]
No. 5 Santa Clara too much for No. 19 Mustang women
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Cal Poly football No. 10 in latest Div. I-AA polls
sports information report Cal Poly football has once again moved up in the national polls, this time moving from No.12 to No. 10 in the two NCAA Division 1-AA polls. Two weeks ago the Mustangs were ranked 17th in the ESPN/USA Today poll and 18th in The Sports Network poll following a big win over […]
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High expectations for men's cross country
Sheila Sobchik The Cal Poly men’s cross country team is optimistic that the 2005 season will be a success. Last year’s team won its second consecutive Big West Championship, placed 3rd at the NCAA West Regional and finished 10th at the NCAA Nationals. The 10th-place finish in Terry Haute, Ind. was an improvement of three […]
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Residents torn over sewer future
Nick Coury Los Osos remains deadlocked over a debate that has raged on for close to 30 years. As of 10 p.m. Tuesday, the voter count remained split for the four measures that will decide the future of the Los Osos sewer system. Tuesday marked the vote concerning the Los Osos recall and sewer initiative […]
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Blocks of cloth work two-fold
Jen Boudevin A raffle will be held tomorrow to decide the future home of the Chandler Scholarship quilt, a piece fashioned by a team of Cal Poly Student Affairs employees. Themed “Textures of Our Community,” the project will garner funds to be awarded to students as scholarships in the future. “Making the quilt was an […]
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Organic produce done the Poly way
Sheila Sobchik The cost of eating healthy isn’t cheap. But there are ways for college students to eat more than just fast food, ramen and coffee on a budget. An alternative is the Cal Poly student-run Organic Farm located on campus behind the dairy unit. The farm offers students a program to buy organic produce […]
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Professors publish irrigation book in five languages
Thao Tran Two Cal Poly professors wrote a book on irrigation after 15 years of research that will soon be translated into five languages. “Drip and Micro Irrigation for Trees, Vines, and Row Crops,” a 285-page book, is available in Spanish and English, and will soon be published in Dutch, German and Italian. “We’ve just […]
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A way of living washed away
Jennifer Gongaware By Jen Gongaware mustang daily Wearing a navy blue Cal Poly t-shirt and beige O’Neil baseball cap, communications senior Matthew Larkin emerged from the administration building with a bag full of diapers in each hand. Many Cal Poly professors donated the diapers along with various items to Larkin and to other Hurricane Katrina […]
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Rock Insane? Oui Oui!
Ryan Chartrand Dave Grohl made me a woman. But let’s back up – across an ocean, actually. It had been one week since my summer escape to Europe, and the adventures were steadily becoming more ridiculous. Travel accomplice Kimi Kieft and I had tested cheese in Dublin, conspired with a law-evading grandma in Edinburgh and […]
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The Title V Code of Conduct
As American students, we cherish our freedom and our rights. In the California State University system student behavior is governed by a particularly undemocratic code of conduct. The Title V Code of Conduct applies to all students in the CSU system. The code lists behaviors that are unacceptable and provides the president of each university […]
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Mustangs tie Cougars
Sheila Sobchik The No. 19 Cal Poly women’s soccer team remained undefeated after tying the Washington State Cougars Friday night at Mustang Stadium. Washington State (5-2-1) attacked early, scoring in the second minute on a corner kick by senior forward Carmen Anderson. Although the Cougars were persistent in their attack, the Mustangs (6-0-3) held strong […]