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Life & Arts

Godzilla gaming: a free workshop

by Mario Orozco Over a dozen students gathered to attend the Computer Science (CS) Club’s second workshop of the year. The workshop showcased, “Godzilla! The First Person Shooter,” a Godzilla-inspired first-person shooter game developed on the Unity engine. Hosted in

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Life & Arts

A-listers in Arcata; student extras go to prom

by Carlina Grillo Hollywood has made its way into the Humboldt scene and Cal Poly Humboldt students are getting in on the action. The filming of a new movie, dubbed “BC Project,” occurred right across the freeway from Cal Poly

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Life & Arts

Umoja Center helps people make friends

by Dezmond Remington Tigger doesn’t have any stripes. He isn’t furry, and his jumping skills are horrible. His scales are nice and smooth, and his facial hair rivals a 19th century president’s. Tigger the bearded dragon is just one of

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News

What you need to know about voting in the primaries

by Carlina Grillo This year marks a milestone for some Cal Poly Humboldt students: their first time voting in a presidential election. Besides potential presidential candidates, the ballot will include important propositions, like Proposition 1, a state-wide measure regarding funding

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Reviews

The Basement Review

by Andres Felix and Christina Mehr Adjacent to the Arcata plaza sits The Basement at 780 7th Street. They’re open Thursday – Saturday from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. if you’re looking to have an exciting night.  As far as

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Opinion

Jasmin’s Corner; situationship follow up

by Jasmin Shirazian Jasmin, I read your last article about situationships… The fact is. I’m in one, but I’m the other person. Not the person feeling sorry in the relationship. Not that I’m taking advantage of her, but she doesn’t

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News

Full charge mentality

by Dezmond Remington Luke Kennedy’s katana is heavy. He busts it out for parties, which he and his roommate Miles Conte throw every weekend. Except when there’s not supposed to be class on a Tuesday. Then, Mondays are prey too.

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Life & Arts

Signs of Passage: Nostalgia and New Beginnings

By Christina Mehr Signs of Passage: Nostalgia and New Beginnings debuted in the Reese Bullen Gallery at Cal Poly Humboldt on Nov 8. The exhibition runs through Dec. 9 [2023] in the Art Building.  The Reese Bullen Gallery is named

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Opinion

Jasmin Corner; leave your situationship

By Jasmin Shirazian Hi Jasmin,  Can I be in love with someone I’m not dating? This situationship has got me fucked up. How do I answer this without coming off like a complete bitch? Your situationship is not real. That’s

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Opinion

BeReal is making social media fun again

by Carlina Grillo I’ve always wanted to be one of those girls with zero online presence; carrying around a flip phone, spending their downtime reading classic literature in a field of flowers. If you’re one of those people, feel free

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Life & Arts

Eco-Groovy Clearance Outlet opens in Arcata

by Zack Mink If you have ever wandered around the Arcata Plaza, you are certainly familiar with Eco-Groovy Deals and their wide range of second hand clothes and home goods. You might have also been someone that would walk out

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Life & Arts

Emotional baggage finds a resting place in The Mess Nest

by Alana Hackman Tucked away in the narrow hallway-like room of the BFA studio located in Cal Poly Humboldt’s ceramic lab, or better known as The Laundry, you’ll find a crowded corner of a workspace.  Littered with anatomical clay body

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Cal Poly Humboldt embraces ChatGPT

by Carlina Grillo In recent years, ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence (AI) models have become mainstream, with many people having begun to wonder if this is something to fear, or something to embrace. Students and faculty at Cal Poly

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Life & Arts

Thanksgiving leftovers? No thanks!

by Zack Mink Thanksgiving, although controversial, is still widely celebrated in the United States. According to statista.com, 83% of Americans were projected to be celebrating the holiday in 2021 and almost 90 million tons of food waste was generated (ReFED.org).

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Life & Arts

Circus? You hardly know us!

by Carlina Grillo Big shoes, small cars, red noses and life-sized giraffes filled the Gist Theater in the late nights of Nov. 15-17. The Cal Poly Humboldt Circus presented this semester’s show named, “Circus? You hardly know us!”.  Doors opened

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Life & Arts

Creating communities on campus for Type 1s

by Kae Dennert 15 in 100,000 people have Type 1 Diabetes. That amount makes up 1.3 million people in the United States alone. Cal Poly Humboldt students have recently come together to create a safe space for those with Type

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Life & Arts

Veterans find healing through the arts

by Andrés Felix Romero On a gloomy Thursday afternoon, a Gulf War Marine Corps Veteran brought a warm energy to the ceramics studio, nicknamed, “The Laundry.” The veteran, Ehren Tool, is the senior laboratory technician for the ceramics studio at

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Life & Arts

Buy, Sell, Trade: Daydream

by Zack Mink Thrifting for second-hand clothing has become a hobby and part of the culture for many Cal Poly Humboldt students, making the community an eclectic and stylish one. This combats the destructive industry of fast fashion. At Arcata’s

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