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Shock and awe: How Trump uses fascism to poison democracy and what we can do about it
By Griffin Mancuso My regular coping skill when faced with a potential looming dictatorship is to keep moving forward and find joy in the little things, but I can’t seem to escape reminders of that orange fuckwad. My dog sport

We must do away with Groundhog Day
By Eli Farrington Since the birth of our nation, the United States of America has made one mistake after another, in what I like to view as a grand symphony of fuck-ups and bullshit. With each new cycle around the
Cal Poly Humboldt’s new research vessel splashes into the sea
By Nick Escalada A 78-foot, green and gold catamaran boat left the dry dock and slid into the waters of Bellingham Bay, Washington on the morning of Jan. 22. Her name is the North Wind, and she is the latest
New AS President aims to voice student needs to admin and prioritize undocumented and LGBTQ+ rights
By Savana Robinson Cal Poly Humboldt Associated Students (AS) President Eduardo Cruz took office on Dec. 13, 2024, after the previous president, Wysdem Singleton, stepped down on Nov. 15, 2024. Before Cruz became AS President, he was the Board of

Relocated from Campus Apartments: The last residents reflect on the dorms
By Andres Felix Romero At 4 a.m. after a long night of work, Tyler Acosta was finally able to get back to his Campus Apartment dorms for some much-needed rest. 9 a.m. rolled around as knocks from the housing department

Men’s basketball catches fire with 5-game winning streak
By Nick Escalada The Cal Poly Humboldt Men’s Basketball team surged through Southern California last weekend, securing victories against Cal Poly Pomona and Cal State San Bernardino. Their 91-81 sweep against San Bernardino marks the Lumberjacks’ fifth consecutive win, following

Man vs Rhinoceros: If everyone turned into animals, would you join them?
By Ariana Wilson The Northcoast Preparatory Academy recently concluded its whirlwind theatre immersion exercise on Jan. 23-25. The performances were held in Gist Hall Theatre, allowing NPA juniors and seniors the creative liberty to design sets, props, and costumes, act,

Humboldt loses long-time rival after Sonoma State cuts athletic department
By Alexis Blue On Jan. 22, Sonoma State University announced its decision to discontinue its athletic department as a part of a restoration effort for the $23.9 million deficit the university is currently facing, officially leaving the California Collegiate Athletic

Reel Talk with Julia: I wasn’t ready for Flow — I cried way too many times
By Julia Kelm Flow was directed by Latvian filmmaker, Gints Zilbalodis, and was first released theatrically in France on Oct. 30 of 2024. The film follows a nameless black cat as it is displaced by a great flood destroying their
Cal Poly Humboldt issues hotline to report ICE sightings on campus
By Mia Costales Over 300 undocumented migrants were arrested on Donald Trump’s first day in office and an estimated 8,000 have been detained as of Feb. 4, according to Homeland Security. Even more unrest was sparked after Trump announced plans

Student Spotlight: Maya Song illustrates a passion for art
By Alexis Blue Senior studio art major Maya Song revels in creativity, acrylic paint and half-inch flat brushes. Originally from the Bay Area, Song grew up drawing, garnering inspiration from her aunt, a collage artist, and her father who enjoys

Should Spagna stay? Cal Poly Humboldt faculty show their support for the current interim president
By Barley Lewis-McCabe Out of every Cal Poly Humboldt president, none have been like Michael Spagna. Spagna has something few other presidents have had — and that’s a term limit. Recently, a letter was written by faculty in the environmental