Dennis Loo, a longtime sociology professor, journalist and activist, died March 6 at La Jolla Scripps Memorial Hospital. He was 69. Loo, who suffered from multiple system atrophy for many years, died peacefully in his sleep. As the Honolulu, Hawaii…
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Looking for a way to stay connected to what is happening on campus? Now, there’s an app for that. The Poly Post launched their mobile app during the Spring 2021 semester. Even before the pandemic, The Poly Post staff was…
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For English Professor Kate Ozment, the 18th century holds literary artifacts important to history, especially as it relates to the voices of Black and Indigenous people. Ozment’s continued research and reading of 18th century Black and Indigenous writings have won…
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Elgrie Jones Hurd III has taught every grade from kindergarten to 12th, as well as graduate school. He has been a dean of student services at a private college, developed a tutoring program at a chiropractic school and ran an…
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The “Transnational ‘Good Life’ Ecuadorian Social Clubs as Spaces of Resistance” is the latest published work of anthropology and geography lecturer Linda Hall. Hall’s inspiration for the book stems from the friendships she made throughout her education with Ecuadorians studying in the…
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The College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences’ Geography Professor Gabriel Granco was awarded the Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) Grant for nearly $10,000. The research aims to address the production of specialty crops in California by tapping into geospatial technology…
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Alexandra Porges did not plan on having a career in politics. Initially, Porges set out on her college journey as an art history major. Then, the 2016 elections happened, and it changed the course of her life. “I got very…
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Leslie Rivers, a professor emerita from the theatre department, recently won a National Indies Excellence Award for her novel “Fiery Star: The Journals of Emma Rose Lightfoot.” Rivers won the top prize in the regional fiction west category. She also…
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California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis shared her personal story and congratulated the Class of 2019 at Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences. Kounalakis, a member of the CSU Board of Trustees, is the daughter of a…
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Hope and the doggedness of the human race underscore the menagerie of trial and tribulation that plague the Antrobus Family in Thornton Wilder’s comedy-drama, “The Skin of Our Teeth.” The Department of Theatre and New Dance’s production opened March 15…
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