California State Polytechnic University

This legislation addressing house bill 186 is of predominant interest to me because I am a student at the University of West Georgia and I believe that every student should feel secure while within his or her institution. This issue also directly impacts my fellow peers and professors as well as my mother, a grade school educator, and her students. From personal experience I have noticed the change in school systems where the building’s security has become more like a prison and less like an…

thinking, “Am I going to make it out alive?” Well Chuck Liddell has, and he survived. Chuck Liddell is a professional UFC fighter. Born in December 17,1969. Born in Santa Barbara,Calif. Before Mr.Liddell became a UFC fighter he attended California Polytechnic State University. Chuck's favorite drink in college was mountain dew because it always kept him awake to study for test. He ate candy for midnight snacks. Besides Drinking mountain dew and eating candy, he did wrestling for five years of…

studies have proven that Fitbit may not be as accurate or helpful as their company wants consumers to think. Though Fitbit claims that they are “dedicated to developing the most accurate activity trackers on the market”, research from multiple universities and various news sources begs to differ. Fitbit devices that track heart rate use the company’s patented PurePulse technology. This technology is an offshoot of photoplethysmography, a means of measuring heart rate using light. As one’s heart…

Billie Jean King was considered a hero who proved to the world that women could compete just as well as men. The life of Billie Jean King was that of an ordinary American until one day it changed. Billie was born November 22, 1943 in Long Beach California. She was born into an athletic family. Her dad was offered a tryout for an NBA team before becoming a firefighter. Her mom used to be an outstanding swimmer. Billie’s brother Randy later became a Major League baseball player. Billie played…

Liddell and how he became the man he is today. Chuck Liddell grew up in Santa Barbara and attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Liddell was looking at several other west coast schools at the time and applied to all of them. Somehow all those other schools…

higher level of education. 5.Why there are many different schools that offer a aerospace engineering degree, a lot of the best are schools having long engineering backgrounds such as the United States Air Force Academy, Stanford University, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. These are just a few of some of the great schools you can go to get a degree for aerospace engineering. To get into these programs however a person should do as much math and…

many times, but it doesn’t seem to be disappearing. Many people wish to think that it is but in reality, like the University of Maine found, 55% of students who participate in group activities connected to sororities or fraternities are hazed. There have been many instances where hazing has caused…

institution. Furthermore, I differed greatly from tradition Latino students as I was 4th generation college student. I came from a college educated Latino family. Although most of my family was educated in Peru, many have since immigrated to the United States acquiring jobs that utilize their foreign college degrees. I attended a private Christian school from kindergarten through high school. This allowed me to be exposed to many things that traditionally other Latino would not have access to in…

Private Americans own approximately 120, 000, 000 guns. Fifty-five to sixty million of these are hand guns. Fifty percent of all American households have one or more guns. Approximately ten thousand hand gun homicides of wounding plus more than two thousand accidental deaths plus several thousand gun suicides. Gun violence statistics, high-profile crimes committed with guns, and the ready availability and large number of privately owned guns in the U.S. have spurred support for gun control laws,…

boyfriend back home I’ve been telling you about?” and I replied “Yes, the one you stalk that works at old navy?” She laughed and said “Well that boyfriend is a girl”. Pause. I think back to this moment a lot, and to my transition when I first moved from California to Texas to be a Hall Director. I think about my transition to an area that is not as progressive from where I grew up. I think about some of the issues faced by Resident advisors I supervised, and the religious presence that resides…