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Opinion

College night: flop or bop?

by Jillian Wells Sweaty students, creepy men, and lots of crappy EDM-remix music. That’s how I would describe the “College Night” hosted by the Arcata Theater Lounge (ATL). College Night, a fairly frequent event, is popular because it’s one of

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Life & Arts

Music meets anime at Thundercat show

by Carlina Grillo On a typical cold and rainy night in Arcata, students gathered into the John Van Duzer Theatre where Grammy award-winning bassist, Stephen Lee Bruner, known as Thundercat, brought the heat to campus. With a mix of funk,

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Life & Arts

One pole, seven strippers

by Zack Mink “I love stripper bitches!” the crowd yelled. This one-of-a-kind call and response was very much appropriate. On Sunday, Sept. 24, Clubussy broke down barriers by being the first-ever pop-up strip club event in all of Humboldt County.

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Life & Arts

The fantastical world of D&D

by Alina Ferguson Roll the dice. Feel the pressure. You are rolling to see if you will make it out alive, or to sneak away from danger.  Cal Poly Humboldt has many things to offer. One thing that people may

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Life & Arts

Pets keep students healthy and happy

by Savana Robinson Finals week: a stressful, anxious time for all. During this time, Raymond Haeckel, a forestry major at Cal Poly Humboldt, had a public panic attack. “It was really embarrassing and not the best on my mental health,”

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Low effort and loving it

by Zack Mink Being in your I-don’t-give-a-f*ck (IDAGF) era means that you do what you need to do for yourself. For me currently, this means I’m showing up to class in the same outfits every week, or pressing snooze on

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Step into the Humboldt party scene: a review

by Christina Mehr Some say there’s no party scene here in Humboldt to have an opinion on, but they’re the people who have no friends and aren’t getting invited to things in the first place. Stay mad. For a campus

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News

UPD still doesn’t have a police chief

by Brad Butterfield After a spring semester that saw The University Police Department’s force spread so thin that single-officer patrols were a norm, they have recently hired two new dispatchers, promoted an officer to sergeant, and hired one new officer.

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Too small for football but on the track to attack

The track is vicious and painful, and Aris Valerio was ready because he has dealt with vicious pain. He ran a half mile in less time than it takes to get out of bed, a minute and 49 seconds to secure a spot at the National Championships back in May of 2023; the only man sent from Cal Poly Humboldt to race in Pueblo, Colorado.

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Opinion

Manic? Don’t panic!

by Savana Robinson This year, I had a manic episode that lasted from January to March. During that episode, I got very little sleep. I was burying myself in any work that I could find, and my mom said I

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Financial aid is not enough

Inflation and proposed tuition increases are impacting students already on the “economic line.” Many have turned to Calfresh and the OhSnap pantry to mitigate food costs, but other expenses pile up.

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Life & Arts

Cal Poly Humboldt students brave bralessness

I was so annoyed by bras that I chose to stop wearing them entirely. Many Cal Poly Humboldt students have done the same. Bras are becoming obsolete and bralessness is trending, particularly on our campus.

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Life & Arts

Pop meets Y2K grunge in “GUTS”

As someone who’s been listening to a lot of early 2000’s alternative/female pop rock lately, I really like the new Olivia Rodrigo album. The girl just gets it, truly.

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News

Journalism Department remembers Sam Armanino

by Alex Anderson Sam Armanino was a freelance videographer, editor and photographer who made his living doing what he loved. He wasn’t afraid to put himself in critical positions for his video work, which made his content stand out. A

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