The Lumberjack – Serving the Humboldt State University campus …
By Eli Farrington and Savana Robinson Upon returning to campus after fall break, several things on Cal Poly Humboldt’s campus had changed. Some of the changes were positive.
LA-native Cal Poly Humboldt students and families impacted by …
2 days ago · By Savana Robinson On the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 7, Abby Miles opened the door to her family home in Altadena and saw the hillside on fire, flames quickly moving toward her. Miles screamed for her dad, then ran to help neighbors before grabbing some belongings and bags she had already packed for her return…
What’s happening in LA? Breaking down the science behind the …
2 days ago · By Jess Carey. Southern California is facing one of the most detrimental natural disasters in recent history. Over 12,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed or damaged and at least 25 people have died in the wake of four wildfires that broke out across Los Angeles County early this year, as documented by The Los Angeles Times on Jan. 17. A lack of rain …
Local protestors against Trump march through Arcata and Cal Poly ...
2 days ago · By Mia Costales One source did not give their name due to the nature of the protest and is referred to in the article with the pseudonym John Doe. By noon, a group of activists dressed head-to-toe in black had congregated in the Arcata plaza, flying Palestinian flags and bearing cardboard signs. Arcata community members…
State of Affairs – The Lumberjack
Sep 26, 2024 · Time’s Up, Mark Johnson: he does not belong at Humboldt By Jordan Huber Over the last week, I spent many hours watching and rewatching the recently released bodycam footage from the Pro-Palestine protest that took place on April 22 on campus. The anger. The fear. The desperation in the voices of my fellow students, as…
Donald Trump is Your President(?): Cal Poly Humboldt reacts to …
2 days ago · By Nick Escalada The interim period between the 2024 U.S. Presidential election day and Donald Trump’s official inauguration came on Monday, Jan. 20. At Cal Poly Humboldt, students and faculty alike have been expressing their strong opinions on this polarizing transfer of power from the very first day of classes. When campus reopened after the…
Creating community through full contact – The Lumberjack
Sep 26, 2024 · Cal Poly Humboldt alumni and faculty slam the competition in derby By Maranda Vargas The Redwood Acres Fairgrounds buzzed with energy as the Humboldt Roller Derby League practiced for the Fall Brawl. The sound of skates clinking and rumbling on the smooth concrete floor echoed through the building while the team methodically zoomed around the…
Administration remains optimistic, despite decreased enrollment, …
Nov 6, 2024 · By Brad Butterfield Cal Poly Humboldt's projected enrollment of over 8,000 students for Fall 2024 has fallen short by a significant margin. Due to low enrollment, the university will lose millions in state funding for the 2024-25 academic year. Despite the enrollment and financial troubles, officials remain optimistic, citing progress in retention, applications, and transfer…
Disability and community among the resilient redwoods
Nov 21, 2024 · By Emma Wilson and Gabriel Zucker When Cal Poly Humboldt was built, there was no forethought about accessibility, due to prominent physical and financial challenges to updating campus. The hills and stairs that made the school unique ignored an entire group that are an integral part of the campus community. Today, the school is still…
2019 – The Lumberjack
23 posts published by Rachel Marty, Lumberjack Staff, Jose Herrera, Collin Slavey, Liam Warner, Benjamin Zawilski, the Editorial Board, Jerame Saunders, Delaney Duarte, James Wilde, Alberto Muro, Chelsea Wood, and Michael Estrada in the year 2019