Archive for the ‘Cal Poly’ Category
Monday, November 24th, 2008
This view of Highway 1 with Cal Poly in the background shows how much has changed in 42 years. The highway has a center divider and the university has a library and performing arts center, recreation center and other buildings. I should have climbed a little further up the hill ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
The election is over. Hope your candidate did well. Here in the Vault we don’t have to worry about the future, lets look back at the past. Cal Poly has been playing football for a long time but 1924 was not a vintage year for the school.
As a photographer I prefer ...
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Raven Schlossberg clutches her hands and screams at a costumed Bruce Smith at Theta Chi haunted house in San Luis Obispo. Her friend, Tawny Claussen, also let out a shriek.
Mark Aronoff/Telegram-Tribune
October 31, 1979
On Halloween, we are allowed to drop our mask of fearlessness for a day and be afraid, very ...
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Saturday, September 27th, 2008
Gore Vidal looks pensive as he surveys San Luis Obispo County Airport after overcast delayed his landing.
May 25, 1982
Gore Vidal is a journalist’s dream candidate because unreserved subjects make writing a story easy. Every time you look up from the notebook they say something more provoking than the last time. ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Baccalaureate services were held at the college’s Little Theater the day before graduation at Mustang Stadium.
June 13, 1964
Cal Poly set a record for number of graduates in 1964 with 980 diplomas printed.
Today, a university, in 2008 there were more than three times the grads with 3600 degrees conferred. ...
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