Senate Chair’s Report for the Week of May 7th, 2024 From Senate Chair James Woglom: This week’s Senate Chair report outlines my experiences in the role of Senate Chair and General Faculty President between the evening of Monday April, 22nd
Cal Poly Humboldt Faculty & Staff Demand for Immediate Termination of Jackson, Johnson Cal Poly Humboldt Faculty & StaffDemand for Immediate removal and termination of President Tom Jackson and Chief of Staff Mark Johnson A group of staff and faculty
A letter sent to Chancellor Mildred Garcia, Governor Gavin Newsom, and the CSU Board of Trustees on April 29 urgently demands the “immediate removal and termination” of President Tom Jackson, and his recently hired Chief of Staff, Mark Johnson.
By Christina Mehr and Brad Butterfield Despite Cal Poly Humboldt’s expansive network of green compost bins and a history of leading the charge towards sustainability, nearly all of the green compost bins on campus eventually end up in landfill, according
By Brad Butterfield Pseudonyms have been used in some cases to protect people’s identity. Students, faculty, community members, and others sporting helmets, full-face coverings and goggles took control of Cal Poly Humboldt’s quad, Siemens and Nelson Halls, as well as
32 protesters arrested, including a member of the press and a university professor By Brad Butterfield Update: as of 8 p.m. April 30, Cal Poly Humboldt says 32 people have been arrested. Some names have been changed to protect identities.
CORRECTION: Headline was corrected from “faculty senate” to “university senate.”
by Dezmond Remington Resolute hope mixed with a tinge of fear and anxiety have been the dominant emotions today on Humboldt’s campus after officials sent an email saying protestors participating in the ongoing Siemens Hall occupation should leave before 5
by Jasmin Shirazian “For protestors who have continued to participate in the occupation of Siemens Hall and Nelson Hall, or are violating the Time, Place, Manner policy (such as camping illegally around those facilities), we are offering a one-time checkout
by Dezmond Remington University president Tom Jackson and his Chief of Staff Mark Johnson aren’t fit to lead Humboldt, according to both the Humboldt CFA and 174 Humboldt faculty. The executive board of the Humboldt chapter of the California Faculty
by Jasmin Shirazian Alice Finen, an elementary school teacher and artist in the Humboldt community, was charged with trespassing and obstructing and resisting a public officer during the April 22 protest. Finen joined Humboldt student activists outside of Siemens Hall
by Dezmond Remington Dozens of students barricaded themselves in Siemens Hall and hundreds more swarmed the UC quad to protest the war in Gaza and to demand Humboldt stop associating with Israeli organizations. At least one person, local teacher Alice
by Alana Hackman Cal Poly Humboldt students, faculty, and community members joined a virtual University Senate meeting on Tuesday, April 23. “There is considerable interest in engaging with the open forum today. More than is likely to be possible, given
by Andres Felix Romero and Jasmin Shirazian Due to potential ramifications, some individuals interviewed for this article are only identified with pseudonyms. By the afternoon of April 23, President Tom Jackson’s personal porcelain throne was up for free use by
Today, campus officials announced that campus will be closed through Sunday due to student protesters occupying Siemens Hall. Ongoing coverage of the student-led pro-Palestinian protest on the Cal Poly Humboldt campus @humboldtlumberjack on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/humboldtlumberjack/ and @ellenadornews https://www.instagram.com/ellenadornews/?hl=en Listen to
By Eli Farrington On April 15, 2017, David Josiah Lawson, an HSU sophomore, community leader, and member of the Black community, was killed at a house party in Arcata. He was sprayed with bear mace and then fatally stabbed six
By Christina Mehr The art and film department at Cal Poly Humboldt are facing budget reduction cuts due to the university’s low enrollment number and lack of funding from the state. Programs under the department of art have been reported
By Dezmond Remington Campus may look different this fall semester. The CSU system is facing a budget shortfall and Cal Poly Humboldt is no exception. To offset a gap in projected expenses and revenue of about $8.3 million, the University
By Georgina Munoz-Villanueva The Cannabis Studies Program at Cal Poly Humboldt hosted a discussion on achieving social equity in California with United Core Alliance’s President and CEO Khalil Ferguson on March 22. Ferguson is a social equity advocate, author, a
By Dezmond Remington The sun is setting and people are hollering. There’s a group of about 20 students parked outside of the Reese Bullen Gallery screaming their best chants at the university administrators and jet-setting donors who are supposedly inside.
Sunday March 17, 2024 7:24 a.m. – Welfare Check – student’s phone is pinging to the area of the D street neighborhood center and parent says he should be in his dorm. Didn’t answer the door but his vehicle was
By Eli Farrington On Oct. 25, 2023, Cal Poly Humboldt sent out an email to the entire student body detailing a list of new parking regulations that were going to be enforced effective immediately. However, none of the new regulations
