** This article contains spoilers to the television series, “Heated Rivalry.” This article includes adult language, viewer discretion is advised. Sex is one of many words that can be used to describe the six-episode series that everyone has been talking about. Yet, “Heated Rivalry” is more than your average slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers or LGBTQ+ romance story. […]
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An ode to my Diva Cup
See, I’ve bled and I’ve groaned, but you reap what you sow I have a vagina with a mind of its own. Every month, without missing a beat, my boobs hurt, and so do my feet. As if that weren’t enough, I have a liter of blood — stained sheets, and a desperate heart accompanying […]
Mental Burnout Explained: Tips for Recovery From Experts
Burnout can lead to physical illnesses, but can be managed by prioritizing sleep, nutrition, movement, self-reflection, and connecting with loved ones.
SHABANG Battle of the Bands winner seeks new creative methods through burnout
Pagel, a busy singer-songwriter, discusses her struggles with writing, the pressure of creating for her band, and the importance of embracing failure and authenticity in the process.
Writer’s Block: Running out of words
Writer’s block can be caused by a lack of confidence, pressure, and perfectionism, leading to a blockage of words and a feeling of dryness, but it can be overcome by talking to other creatives and taking a break.
ASI President, campus student leaders tackle imposter syndrome
Impostor syndrome is a common phenomenon among Cal Poly students, causing them to doubt their abilities and feel isolated due to cultural differences, but seeking support from peers, faculty, and family can help build confidence.
Your first quarter as a Mustang
It’s your first day of classes. You exit your dorm at 7:45 a.m., ready to begin life as a college student. Stepping out into the golden sunlight of late September, you are greeted by the tall mountains surrounding your new home and begin the walk to your 8:10 a.m. class, too excited to be bothered […]
