By Jasmin Shirazian There’s something dangerous dangling in the trees of the G11 parking lot, marked off by a few measly signs and a g-string worth of caution tape. That’s right — I’m talking about that damn branch that has
By Emma Wilson I’m graduating, and I’m scared the world is so questionable in terms of being able to find a job anyway and I am about to walk across the forsaken stage the next steps feel so unclear in
The species that made a girl start swimming with the fishies. By Ariana Wilson We stopped at a rest stop in Washington for the first time in what felt like a million years. Little did I know, that last stop
By Kimberly Alexsandra Madrigal Sarah Zareen Nakhoda, a third year Cal Poly Humboldt environmental education major from the South Bay Area unwinds at the end of her busy days with the help of her sketch pad and some cannabis. This
By Jess Carey Cal Poly Humboldt’s proximity to the ocean and on-campus resources like the fish hatchery and Telonicher Marine Lab make it an ideal place to study aquatic organisms. Biology graduate student Lucas Kebow is unraveling the evolutionary history
Compiled by Ariana Wilson This information is from the Cal Poly Humboldt Police Department daily media logs. These reports are edited for clarity. Sunday, April 20 4:49 p.m. – Medical Aid The Reporting Party states his friend ingested something, unknown
By Barley Lewis-McCabe “Everywhere we go (everywhere we go) People wanna know (people wanna know) Who we are (who we are) So we tell em We are the union (we are the union) The mighty mighty union” No matter where
By Barley Lewis-McCabe About two dozen people dressed in red marched through campus and sang traditional Indigenous songs. Some held signs and others were drumming with the spirits — all demanded change. The march was held on May 5, the
By Nick Escalada The Union Street sidewalk between the Kinesiology and Behavioral and Social Science buildings is a well-trodden path at Cal Poly Humboldt. Whether it’s their first or hundredth commute, students often divert their gazes to the fenced-off aquatic
By Barley Lewis-McCabe You could hear it all — every chord, footstep and 2-step. The room was a living, breathing organism. Music and conversation surrounded the crowd while kids danced around without a care in the world. It was raucous,
Compiled by Griffin Mancuso Last year on April 22, dozens of Cal Poly Humboldt students and community members occupied Siemens Hall in support of Palestine for eight days. These eight days resulted in a notable shift in opinion about administration
By Kimberly Alexsandra Madrigal What started off as a jam sesh between close friends during the COVID-19 lockdown turned into the resurgence of the infamous Titlow raves — possibly the coolest underground festival scene, at least in Humboldt County. Their
By Ursula Newman and Nick Escalada Are you overwhelmed by the stressors of the 21st century? Maybe jaded by the mundanity of scientific understanding? Or, perhaps, numbed by the security of modern medicine? Fortune favors you, my faithful compatriot! On
Pride and Prejudice (2005) is celebrating its 20th anniversary and I’m so incandescently happy. By Julia Kelm Pride and Prejudice is based on the classic novel by Jane Austen that came out in 1813. It’s a love story set in
By Jasmin Shirazian The rare, sunny spring or winter day in Humboldt county — of course it happens when I’m either feeling my worst or at my busiest. To stay inside and feel guilty about missing out on much needed
By Kaylon Coleman Marvel Studios The Thunderbolts* made its way to theaters worldwide this past weekend and the reviews are in — Marvel is back. With a Rotten Tomato score of 87% and an audience score of 94% The Thunderbolts*
By Savana Robinson A little over two years ago, a schizophrenia diagnosis changed my life after a traumatizing psychosis episode. I was in my second semester at Cal Poly Humboldt when my onset hit, and it was the most terrifying