My favorite animal of all time is sea otters.
Category: Columns
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Sleep on it: why students need shuteye
Sam Gilbert is a journalism sophomore and Mustang Daily health columnist. Week five really brings a plethora of emotions. Sure, we’re only five weeks away from the most beautiful season of the year, but we’re also dealing with the ugliest concept known to mankind. Sorry for reminding you, but it’s midterm season. When I think […]
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Be aware of sexual assault: Men aren’t lions; women aren’t meat
It’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and in honor of its victims everywhere, I decided to discuss it.
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Positive vibes: the therapeutic effects of music
Ever heard a song on the radio that reminds you of the past, so you melodramatically turned to look out the window with one elegant tear rolling down your cheek like you’re a character in a movie?
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Spicy vegetables: the sex talk you need, the way you want it
Julianne Roth is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily sex columnist. Bland, raw broccoli offends me. From its texture to its smell and its plain, dirt taste. But we’d all rather eat our vegetables than have to listen to a badgering doctor or nutritionist explain that we’ve been remiss and now are stranded in a […]
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Mustangs have draft day dreams
Benjy Egel is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily sports columnist. Cal Poly has recently produced several NFL players, including names such as Chris Gocong, Ramses Barden and Asa Jackson. The trio could soon be joined by a new herd of Mustangs. Running back Deonte Williams, wide receiver Brandon Michalkiewicz, quarterback Andre Broadous, fullback Quentin […]
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Five must-see music fests
Kyle Loomis is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily music columnist. If you’ve been keeping up with the latest news from the music industry, then you’ve probably heard festival season unofficially began with the first weekend of Coachella Music and Arts Festival on Friday. Those of you who have experienced the indescribable atmosphere of a […]
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“Sorry for partying” — something you might say to your body
Let’s take a minute to remember the middle of senior year in high school: You received your acceptance letter, shed tears of joy at the thought of living in the happiest city in America, and bought your Cal Poly sweatshirt to show off to your peers which school you were going to in the fall. […]
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NEXT EXIT: SLO — Big-name acts to come through
Kyle Loomis is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily music columnist. The coming of spring means many things: new classes for a new quarter, warmer weather and the soon-to-be arrival of summer vacation. But for me, springtime translates to concert and festival season. As an admitted Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival junkie, spring means […]
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To bone or not to bone
Julianne Roth is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily sex columnist. Cal Poly is an aesthetically pleasing campus and I’m not talking about the foliage. The transition from winter to spring in San Luis Obispo is a magical time of year when women and men strip off their figure-drowning garments and slip into something a […]
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Sunshine each day keeps the SADness away
Sam Gilbert is a journalism sophomore and Mustang Daily health columnist. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) makes the sunlight during spring quarter just a bit brighter. We never thought the day would come, but it’s official: Finals are over. Now that we’re done furiously emailing our teachers to raise our grades and had a solid, week-long […]