Career Center helps students find part-time work amid economic downturn

The unemployment rate in America, as recorded in December 2009, is 10 percent or approximately 15.3 million people, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Career Center is an environment that aids students in job searching, and offers help in resume building and interview skills. Full story

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President Michael Ortiz addresses students at last year’s evening edition of Brown Bag

Brown Bag to be held tonight in BSC

Students will have an opportunity to address ongoing budget cuts, tuition increases, furloughs and program reviews at the quarterly “Brown Bag with the Presidents” tonight at 6 p.m. at the Bronco Student Center in Ursa Major. Dubbed “Pizza with the Presidents” in quarters past, the event has always been a forum for students to take part in an open dialogue with President Michael Ortiz and the Associated Students Inc. Full story

What's love got to do with it?

Candy and card companies are making bank on romance

The holiday of love approaches with its candy hearts and naked-winged children, which serve as constant reminders to students that Valentine’s Day is cheesy rather than romantic. “I think it’s a nice idea to have a day to be with the one you love, like, or whatever the situation, but it has become kind of cheesy and unoriginal,” said Sarah Hart, a third-year psychology student. Full story

Sophomore center Megan Ford pulls the ball out of the reach of the Chico State defense

Stanislaus slaughtered 65-44

Broncos stampede to 14th straight win against Warriors

Capped by a performance in which Junior guard Reyana Colson became 18th on the all-time scoring list for Cal Poly with 1,120 points, the Broncos won their 14th straight game against Cal State University Stanislaus 65-44 Saturday at Kellogg Gym. The Broncos were red hot coming off wins on Friday, 67-56 against Chico State, and a 68-59 road win against the Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes on Feb 2. Full story

iPad does not vary from family of iProducts

Apple has come out with a new product they say is a technological breakthrough and can change the way we do things every day. Welcome to the Mac family the iPad. The new gadget, to be released in April, seems very interesting with all the features of a laptop and the iPhone. Full story

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New drama club brings production to campus

Members from Off-Broadway, a soon to be official club on campus, put together its first performance on Friday in the theatre building at Cal Poly. The musical titled “Stuck in the Middle” was an ensemble of students from the theater department.

Apparel Merchandising and Management Students Win $1000 Scholarship

At the beginning of the 2009 school year, four Cal Poly University students won six of the possible eight awards offered by the Joyce Eisenberg-Keefer Entrepreneurial Scholarship, and split the first place cash prize. These four students, Renee Roberts, Nicole Palumbo, Samantha Gagne, and Lynette Salgado, were the first from Cal Poly to have ever won the prestigious scholarship.