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TikTok creators and users are hopping on the ASMR recipe-craze whether you like it or not
The end of 2021 brought in a new age of TikTok videos–salmon and rice remade in the microwave, washing and cutting produce for the pressed juices of tomorrow, or even carefully quiet meal-prepping to satiate that post-gym hunger. This is all thanks to Emily Mariko, a 30-year old living in the Bay Area, and may…
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A Trip to the Cal Poly Swine Farm
Haylee Sunga is a first year animal science major at Cal Poly. Her passion for animals has led her to pursue an education that will lead her into veterinary practice. Right now, she’s learning all about pigs in her swine production class with Professor Morgan–an alumni of Cal Poly and a big advocate for hands-on…
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Storytime: The Origin of “Little Eats, Big Fun”
The pandemic was a rough time for friendships and all relationships in general: whether it be with family, a significant other, or even coworkers and acquaintances. But, after the first six months achingly inched past, we got back into our groove and were able to see each other again. We even got back into traveling.…
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A Look Into Andrea Aruino’s Eats on the Cal Poly Campus
First year communications major, Andrea Aruino, shows us what meals look like during a busy Monday and elaborates on how she’s been eating this winter quarter. On early Monday mornings she’ll normally eat after her 9am, at around 10am, which is right before her next lecture; she takes it over Zoom at the library, so…
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Food deserts are deepening the chasm within America’s economical divide
What is a food desert? Food deserts are defined as geographically urban areas that have low-income and low-access census tracts, which fail to provide healthy and affordable grocery options that are at least a mile away from their population. Food deserts have an almost direct correlation to the disparity between white communities and communities of…
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Mustang Must-Haves: Korean Chicken Sandwich
To preface this post, I’d like to explain what Mustang Must-Haves means. This section of my blog is reserved for reviews of the multitude of menus here on the Cal Poly campus–and it will be all-encompassing: Is the price reasonable? Does it match the description? Most importantly, do I like it? I hope that you’ll…