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By Ava Uhlack and Damariz Arevalo, Feb. 13, 2024 Cal Poly Pomona’s launch of the Instant Access Program faces criticism from students and concern from staff over its affordability, despite positive affirmations from university sources. The Instant Access Program, also called the Equitable Access Program, allows students to have online access to all course-required materials

Five semifinalists have been selected for the 17th Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award, which celebrates equine books and offers a first-place $10,000 prize.

When horse-racing fans make their way into Pimlico Race Course on Saturday for the 147th Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, they should be walking by a statue of Spectacular Bid and touching it for luck -- just as Baltimore Ravens fans do when they pass by Johnny Unitas' statue at M&T Bank Stadium.

After winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, Spectacular Bid should have taken Belmont. “The Fast Ride” tells the story of why he failed.

His name was Spectacular Bid, and he was spectacular. The gray Thoroughbred was one of the greatest horses to have never won the American Triple Crown. The Bid won 26