Their brief, buzzword-full rushed pitches aren’t great indicators of credibility. These types of petition booths on Cal Poly’s campus, while not all necessarily harmful or badly intentioned, should be treated with caution and skepticism upon encounter. These booths are trying to receive as many signatures as they can, and if they can rush you into signing something, they will, whether or not you even know what you’re supporting.
Tag: critical thinking
Posted inApril Print '25
You’re blocking your own creativity: here’s why ditching your AirPods might help
Ash Pickett encourages college students to spend more time alone with their thoughts to cultivate creativity and critical thinking, and to ditch AirPods for a bit to allow for this reflection.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
A critical time for critical thinking
Eric Stubben [follow id=”ericstubben”] Eric Stubben is a mechanical engineering junior and Mustang News conservative columnist. These views do not necessarily reflect the opinion or editorial coverage of Mustang News. Like many Cal Poly students, my first week of winter break wasn’t exactly exciting. Friends on the semester system weren’t home yet, family was at […]