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Hamnet is an intentional look into grief through art

Reel Talk with Julia Hamnet is a film directed by Oscar-winner and 2026 nominee, Chloé Zhao, and is an adaptation of a bestselling book of the same name by Maggie O’Farrell. The story entails a fictionalized account of the real-life

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A.S. appoints a new Social Justice officer

by Nico Patakidis Associated Students (A.S.) has appointed Monika Mayhan as the new Officer of Social Justice, Equity and Inclusion (OSJEI). On Feb. 11, A.S. held their second board meeting of the semester in which Mayhan was voted in to

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Teamsters step up and strike for salary steps

by Barley Lewis-McCabe and Nico Patakidis Electricians, plumbers, repair people and mechanics all under the umbrella of the Teamsters union traded their tools for signs and rain ponchos to try and fix something much larger than a clogged toilet.  Teamsters

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Valentine’s Day date ideas from a single man

by Nick Escalada Hey reader! A little osprey told me that you have a special someone to spend Valentine’s Day with. As a terminally single individual, that’s amazing to hear! I’m happy you’re happy! To ensure that you two stick

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What students should know about sex

by Jacqueline Zuniga College students experience a host of new freedoms when they leave home for the first time. As many freshmen border the ages of 17 and 18, sex is something they often think about, yet many may not

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CSU ups admin pay, again

Barley Lewis-McCabe and Nico Patakidis Another increase in presidential pay across all California State University (CSU) campuses has been approved by the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees in a meeting Nov. 2025. Among a base presidential salary increase

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Wrestling ends Second Season back on a high note

by Sadie Shields The Cal Poly Humboldt Wrestling team finished their season strong with one win and one loss against Simon Fraser University and Vanguard University. Their senior night performance earned them second place overall in the Mountain Pacific Sports

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Humboldt’s newest president returns home

by Nick Escalada Prior to his departure, Interim President Michael Spagna imparted the Lumberjack with optimistic words about Cal Poly Humboldt’s next head administrator. Richard A. Carvajal of Valdosta State University in Georgia was characterized as a cooperative leader —

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Atmospheric Rivers flood Humboldt County

by Sadie Shields An atmospheric river brought weeks of heavy rain to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, dumping record-level precipitation in some areas and pushing rainfall totals above seasonal averages, according to the National Weather Service. Over 10 inches

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Protest January 23

by Barley Lewis-McCabe A crowd of about 300 Americans fed up with the state of their country packed the sidewalk like sardines. The out-of-season sun burned the back of my neck. My socks were soaked with sweat and my bag

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President Carvajal tours campus on first day

by Nick Escalada Cal Poly Humboldt’s newest president, Dr. Richard A. Carvajal began his work this past Tuesday with a series of introductory appearances throughout campus. He kicked off the day by greeting students and faculty in the quad next

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Atmospheric Rivers flood Humboldt County

by Sadie Shields An atmospheric river brought weeks of heavy rain to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, dumping record-level precipitation in some areas and pushing rainfall totals above seasonal averages, according to the National Weather Service. Over 10 inches

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SIX FIGURES MADE, ZERO CLASSES TAUGHT

Tom Jackson: the highest paid professor who hasn’t taught a single class by Mia Costales Dozens of police officers in riot gear arrived at the scene on night one of Cal Poly Humboldt’s pro-Palestine encampment in April 2024. They moved

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 Associated Students takes action

by Nico Patakidis Associated Students (A.S.) held their last Board of Directors meeting of the Fall 2025 semester on Dec. 5, following the impeachment of the previous Officer of External Affairs and Officer of Social Justice, Equity, and Inclusion.  Throughout

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How to make burnout suck less during finals

by Dylan Jewett Finals week — the week that every college student dreads from the moment the semester begins. From papers to exams and projects, students are working hard to make sure that their final grades are good enough to

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High student fee, limited health services

by Nick Escalada and Jasmin Shirazian Throughout the school year and in the summer, many Cal Poly Humboldt students rely on the Cal Poly Humboldt Student Health and Wellbeing Services (SHWS) as their only source of medical assistance. Already limited

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