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BETWEEN FRIENDS to perform at free ASI concert

BETWEEN FRIENDS to perform at free ASI concert

by Ginger Perez

Watch: Students and professors describe how they adapted to semester transition

Watch: Students and professors describe how they adapted to semester transition

by Kennedy Lin

Cal Poly named Best in the West for fourth year in a row

Cal Poly named Best in the West for fourth year in a row

Cal Poly was ranked as the best overall public and private master’s-level university in the West by U.S. News and…

by Kevin Strobel

After stepping down as head of Trump Media, former CEO Devin Nunes opens a wine bar in Pismo

After stepping down as head of Trump Media, former CEO Devin Nunes opens a wine bar in Pismo

by Joscelyn Martinez

Students relocated to Poly Canyon Village apartments after delays in new housing construction

Students relocated to Poly Canyon Village apartments after delays in new housing construction

by Gabby Gerster and Riya Minglani

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What the Protect College Sports Act could mean for Cal Poly

What the Protect College Sports Act could mean for Cal Poly

by Joslen Jimenez

State Coastal Conservancy approves $5 million grant for Northern Chumash land acquisition

State Coastal Conservancy approves $5 million grant for Northern Chumash land acquisition

by Emi Obrero

New food-delivery robots come to Cal Poly

New food-delivery robots come to Cal Poly

by Annie Landwehr

San Luis Obispo opens ballot drop boxes early for November election

San Luis Obispo opens ballot drop boxes early for November election

by Sawyer Thomas and Alessandra Trask

California’s Community News Act could financially support local newsrooms

California’s Community News Act could financially support local newsrooms

by Joscelyn Martinez

Back2Bass comeback event fosters connection between Cal Poly clubs and progressive EDM

Back2Bass comeback event fosters connection between Cal Poly clubs and progressive EDM

by Cassidy White and Anna Tran

PG&E is set to pay San Luis Obispo County $16 million to offset the effects of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant

PG&E is set to pay San Luis Obispo County $16 million to offset the effects of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant

by Annie Landwehr

Intense heat creates challenges in Cal Poly classrooms without air conditioning

Intense heat creates challenges in Cal Poly classrooms without air conditioning

by Isabella Cefalu

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Respire, Fire and Ice aims to bring a renewed sense of community to San Luis Obispo

Respire, Fire and Ice aims to bring a renewed sense of community to San Luis Obispo

by Dylan White and Madeline Crowley

Alum company’s drone technology revolutionizes bio control application in farming

Alum company’s drone technology revolutionizes bio control application in farming

by Grace Gillio

Meet the man behind Ubert! pedicab service

Meet the man behind Ubert! pedicab service

by Dylan White

‘The receipt of my life’: How daily journaling transformed this Cal Poly student’s life

‘The receipt of my life’: How daily journaling transformed this Cal Poly student’s life

by Chloe Gilb

The $500,000 ‘Black Box’: How Cal Poly Baseball beat national powerhouses to the cutting edge of sports science

The $500,000 ‘Black Box’: How Cal Poly Baseball beat national powerhouses to the cutting edge of sports science

by Ryan Giacomini, Dylan Allen, Charlie Wiltsee and Rocco Brichler

Born for this: inside Cal Poly’s quarter horse enterprise sale

Born for this: inside Cal Poly’s quarter horse enterprise sale

by Delaney Ridder, RJ Pollock, Lia Griffiths and Nicholas Mireles

Students transform 1988 Corvette in Cal Poly club project

Students transform 1988 Corvette in Cal Poly club project

by Aneka Edwards

United by food: Cal Poly’s students of color build community through cuisine

United by food: Cal Poly’s students of color build community through cuisine

by Sam Fickett

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San Luis Obispo County approved $167,000 of opioid settlement money to address kratom addiction. Here’s why.

San Luis Obispo County approved $167,000 of opioid settlement money to address kratom addiction. Here’s why.

by Seth Pintar

Cal Poly proposes hotel, senior living on campus lemon grove

Cal Poly proposes hotel, senior living on campus lemon grove

by Angel Corzo

Cal Poly housing expansion relies on $3.3 million in prison-made furniture

Cal Poly housing expansion relies on $3.3 million in prison-made furniture

by Brendan McCann

Do fraternities operate illegal satellite houses? We asked the neighbors

Do fraternities operate illegal satellite houses? We asked the neighbors

by Seth Pintar

One year since Armstrong appeared in Congress: How has Cal Poly’s response to antisemitism changed?

One year since Armstrong appeared in Congress: How has Cal Poly’s response to antisemitism changed?

by Sam Fickett

Majority of engineering students surveyed think year-round operations will harm Cal Poly

Majority of engineering students surveyed think year-round operations will harm Cal Poly

by Alex Kohm

Names of students reveal underlying enrollment trends around gender and race

Names of students reveal underlying enrollment trends around gender and race

by Sam Fickett

SLO spends more than $100K on St. Fratty’s police enforcement, exceeding last year

SLO spends more than $100K on St. Fratty’s police enforcement, exceeding last year

by Sam Fickett

OPINION

Dear Malia Monday

Dear Malia Monday

by Malia Mundy

I listened to the Campus Preacher for an hour. Here are my thoughts

I listened to the Campus Preacher for an hour. Here are my thoughts

by Avery Adelini

Sharks love nuclear power — and so should you

Sharks love nuclear power — and so should you

by Emily Niebuhr

Caught in the crossfire: The Disability Resource Center

Caught in the crossfire: The Disability Resource Center

by Brooke Hopwood

Letter to the Editor: Cal Poly’s pattern of complicity: exploring recent instances of Palestinian and Southwest Asia and North African discrimination

Letter to the Editor: Cal Poly’s pattern of complicity: exploring recent instances of Palestinian and Southwest Asia and North African discrimination

by Charlotte Towle and Charli Fallon

Letter to the Editor: Paving the hand that feeds us

Letter to the Editor: Paving the hand that feeds us

by Sofia Johnson

The Sex.E show is good, but not for the reasons you might think

The Sex.E show is good, but not for the reasons you might think

by Avery Adelini

You hear me before you see me: Finding belonging at Cal Poly

You hear me before you see me: Finding belonging at Cal Poly

by Diego Puga Escobar

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107 degrees, no air conditioning: Cal Poly struggles through heat wave

107 degrees, no air conditioning: Cal Poly struggles through heat wave

by Mia Fessel

Students manage early grape harvest for Cal Poly wine production

Students manage early grape harvest for Cal Poly wine production

by Alexa Rios Soto

Newsom explores an AI ‘kill switch’ through executive order

Newsom explores an AI ‘kill switch’ through executive order

by Ainsley Nall

West Campus development decision postponed by Cal Poly President Armstrong

West Campus development decision postponed by Cal Poly President Armstrong

by Lucy Lewers and Carmen Lomas

San Luis Obispo adopts new confidentiality policies for elected officials

San Luis Obispo adopts new confidentiality policies for elected officials

by Kennedy Lin

Cal Poly football’s live mascot tradition continues with Chase II

Cal Poly football’s live mascot tradition continues with Chase II

by Samantha Hansen and Parker Cinque

Kennedy Library remodel featured in American Library Association’s 2026 Library Design Showcase

Kennedy Library remodel featured in American Library Association’s 2026 Library Design Showcase

by Samantha Hansen

Cal Poly Rose Float team announces 2027 theme, “Soaring as One”

Cal Poly Rose Float team announces 2027 theme, “Soaring as One”

by Annie Landwehr

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Mariachi Mustangos se une a la lista de clubes de Cal Poly, trae musica tradicional

Mariachi Mustangos se une a la lista de clubes de Cal Poly, trae musica tradicional

by Katherine Gomez

La renovación de Biblioteca Kennedy, reconocida por sus nuevos recursos y ampliación de espacios comunitarios

La renovación de Biblioteca Kennedy, reconocida por sus nuevos recursos y ampliación de espacios comunitarios

by Avery Phillips, Olive Nelson and Jasmine Romero

La Corte Suprema bloquea la orden ejecutiva de Trump sobre restricciones al voto por correo

La Corte Suprema bloquea la orden ejecutiva de Trump sobre restricciones al voto por correo

by Ainsley Nall and Alexa Soto-Rios

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Sponsored: Why is there a play house on Dexter Lawn?

Sponsored: Why is there a play house on Dexter Lawn?

by Hailey Evans

Downtown Centre Cinemas is here to stay

Downtown Centre Cinemas is here to stay

by Samantha Orradre

Feeling Pressured by Influencers? Here’s How to Take Control

Feeling Pressured by Influencers? Here’s How to Take Control

by Sofia Shamroukh

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Watch: Students and professors describe how they adapted to semester transition

Watch: Students and professors describe how they adapted to semester transition

by Kennedy Lin

Students relocated to Poly Canyon Village apartments after delays in new housing construction

Students relocated to Poly Canyon Village apartments after delays in new housing construction

by Gabby Gerster and Riya Minglani

Respire, Fire and Ice aims to bring a renewed sense of community to San Luis Obispo

Respire, Fire and Ice aims to bring a renewed sense of community to San Luis Obispo

by Dylan White and Madeline Crowley

SPORTS

Cal Poly Volleyball stays unbeaten in Big West play with dominant sweep of Sacramento State

Cal Poly Volleyball stays unbeaten in Big West play with dominant sweep of Sacramento State

by Samantha Roach

Late equalizer denies Cal Poly Men’s Soccer victory against UC San Diego

Late equalizer denies Cal Poly Men’s Soccer victory against UC San Diego

by Camden O'Neil

Offensive struggles continue for Cal Poly Women’s Soccer in loss to Cal State Fullerton

Offensive struggles continue for Cal Poly Women’s Soccer in loss to Cal State Fullerton

by Isabella Fierros

Late push by Egnatios secures shared individual title for Cal Poly Men’s Golf

Late push by Egnatios secures shared individual title for Cal Poly Men’s Golf

by Colby Love

Cal Poly Tennis combines for 23 wins in weekend tournament action

Cal Poly Tennis combines for 23 wins in weekend tournament action

by Jeremy Strause

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