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Local No Kings protest draws thousands

by Will Bishop Outside the North Coast Co-Op, protesters spilled in from all directions — brandishing signs, flags and all manner of costumes, eager to voice their dissent and join their fellow citizens in peaceful protest. This past Saturday morning

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Editorial

LJ editorial team halloween costumes 

by The Lumberjack team Sexy costumes: Jimmy Buffett (RIP) – Embody the spirit of the greatest man to ever live, the mayor of Margaritaville himself: Jimmy Buffett. Wear a Hawaiian shirt, a few buttons open, some shorts and a flip-flop

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How the government shutdown will affect students

by Nick Escalada The federal government has remained in an unprecedented shutdown since the first of this month after a lapse in funding, which has caused the impediment of several large programs and furloughing of over 750,000 employees. Amidst threats

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UPD BYTES

compiled by Barley Lewis-McCabe Tuesday, Oct. 14 16:57 – 4:57 p.m. Garbage Dumping/Littering Occurred at Upper Playing Field  Report of miscellaneous property dumped behind the upper play field. A work order was submitted for removal. Wednesday, Oct. 15 16:03 –

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Science

Official Botany club makes a comeback

by Ryndi Greenwell For the past couple of years, there has been no official botany club on campus. STEM students like botany majors are often so overwhelmed with classwork that mingling with their peers can fall on the back burner.

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Life & Arts

CDOR Zine Workshop

by Sadie Shields  Students and community members recently came together in the Library Fishbowl on Monday, Oct. 20 to co-create a zine for the Campus and Community Dialogue on Race (CDOR), an initiative known for fostering conversation on equity and

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Life & Arts

ShakeOut shakes up campus Jewelry Lab

by Barley Lewis-McCabe An earthquake is inevitable — you can’t control where or when it’ll strike, but you can control how you respond.  “If an earthquake happens, someone’s gonna be caught with a torch in their hand,” jewelry student Lily

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Opinion

What could be better than a lumberjack?

by Jess Carey Food. Medicine. Cyclic beings whose strength is unmatched. Resilient and ancient, they nourish and inspire us. They are the salmon, and they could be the savior of our university’s identity. Salmon represent strength, renewal and a reciprocal

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Endo – Oh No..

by Devin Bowen Students with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) are being held back by the lack of medical care in Humboldt County. The local hospital, St. Joseph Providence in Eureka, Calif., shows no record of having an endocrinologist for appointments

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Local Events for Spooky Season

by Miranda Ricks Halloween is just around the corner, and the calendar is stacked with tons of ways to haunt your weekend. The community is bringing haunted houses, vampire balls, goth nights and enough live music to raise the dead.

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Science

Fish of the week: northern pike minnow

Ptychocheilus oregonensis: the largest carp in North America by Ariana Wilson There is one fish that has been stressing scientists along the Pacific Northwest and Northern California — the unassuming pike minnow. Due to its approachable-sounding name, one may infer

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Undocumented Student Action Week

by Dylan Jewett Cal Poly Humboldt Scholars Without Borders (SWB) is hosting multiple events on campus from Wednesday, Oct. 22, through Wednesday, Oct. 29, as a part of Undocumented Student Action Week. There will be a workshop, discussions and karaoke,

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Opinion

Reel Talk with Julia

The Smashing Machine is a film for someone, but not me by Julia Kelm The Smashing Machine is a film starring Dwayne Johnson, directed by Benny Safdie, who may be recognized from his Oscar-nominated film Uncut Gems. The film follows

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Opinion

Retired at 21, the journey has just begun

by Ariana Wilson Competition was like breathing; anything that could be ‘won’ became a challenge, a game. The ease with which I became an athlete seemed predestined. It was always more than just a game, though. The ball rolling down

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