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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

Cal Poly Humboldt alumni destroy women’s rugby team
by Savana Robinson The Cal Poly Humboldt alumni dominated the 2023 women’s rugby alumni game on Sept. 30. Both teams played for the same university and put their all into the match. With an end score of 87 to 5,

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,
University releases annual security report
Clery report details uptick in crime, likely because of reopening post-Covid-19

Data science makes its debut as one of Cal Poly Humboldt’s new science majors
by Emma Wilson and Griffin Mancuso Data science debuted as one of the eight new science majors that Cal Poly Humboldt is offering this semester. Data science is the blend of math, statistics and coding where data scientists examine which

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.

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

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,”

From DMs to DII National Championship: Isabel Perez-Zoghbi
Isabel Perez-Zoghbi excels on the track
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

Cal Poly Humboldt spending $1.34 million on hotel lease while having 331 vacant beds on campus
by Brad Butterfield Two-and-a-half miles north of campus stands the seven-figure “temporary solution” to Cal Poly Humboldt’s current housing crisis. However, this fall semester did not bring the thousands of additional students that had been expected, and 331 bed spaces

Students struggle to navigate COVID-19 safety post-pandemic
by Zachary Mink and Griffin Mancuso While COVID-19 regulations have become more lenient at Cal Poly Humboldt, many students are still contracting COVID-19 and are unsure of where to find resources. EG.5 (Eris) is one of the newer variants of
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

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.

Marine biology joins Cal Poly Humboldt’s available science majors
CPH is offering eight new science majors this semester, one of those being a bachelor science in marine biology.
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.

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
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.

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.

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.

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
