Dia de los Muertos, a traditional Mexican holiday, allowed students to experience a celebration of life honoring the dead.
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Sociology professor emeritus dies of cancer
Cal Poly professor emeritus of sociology Barbara Mori died of leukemia last month. Mori, who taught classes that focused on women’s issues and Asian cultures, died Feb. 12 after being diagnosed with leukemia in early January. Mori spent 22 years teaching at Cal Poly. She was most passionate about Asian cultures, said geography professor and former Mori student James Keese. “Her passion […]
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Professing their love: Faculty share love stories
They’re the closest thing to celebrity couples Cal Poly has: married professors. Most Cal Poly students have probably had a class with one or two at some point in their college career. They’re in the middle of a lecture, expounding on the values of Kant’s categorical imperative, when they casually mention, “In fact, my spouse […]