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Extreme heat warning issued for San Luis Obispo County

Extreme heat warning issued for San Luis Obispo County

by Sawyer Thomas

Big Sur fires continue to burn, bringing smoke to San Luis Obispo

Big Sur fires continue to burn, bringing smoke to San Luis Obispo

by Ginger Perez

Cal Poly hires Artemis II pilot Victor Glover for full time administrative leadership role

Cal Poly hires Artemis II pilot Victor Glover for full time administrative leadership role

Victor Glover, the astronaut who piloted NASA’s Artemis II mission around the moon, is returning to Cal Poly in a…

by Shayna Gayer and Mia Fessel

Watch: Seven Cal Poly startups pitch to investors at Demo Day, concluding a summer program

Watch: Seven Cal Poly startups pitch to investors at Demo Day, concluding a summer program

by Dylan White

Protesters interrupt event hosting Israel Defense Forces

Protesters interrupt event hosting Israel Defense Forces

by Mia Fessel

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San Luis Obispo Police arrest four people during DUI checkpoint

San Luis Obispo Police arrest four people during DUI checkpoint

by Colby Love and Ginger Perez

Vehicle-motorcycle collision sends three to hospital, closes Foothill Boulevard

Vehicle-motorcycle collision sends three to hospital, closes Foothill Boulevard

by Annie Landwehr and Alexa Rios Soto

Pismo Beach fire fully contained and arson suspect arrested

Pismo Beach fire fully contained and arson suspect arrested

by Calvin Anderson

Hit-and-run victims file lawsuit against Pandhare and Kappa Sigma

Hit-and-run victims file lawsuit against Pandhare and Kappa Sigma

by Riya Minglani

Dolly Parton, frequent Madonna Inn visitor, dies at 80

Dolly Parton, frequent Madonna Inn visitor, dies at 80

by Sam Fickett

Cal Poly restores water access to multiple buildings after pipe repair

Cal Poly restores water access to multiple buildings after pipe repair

by Seth Pintar

Cal Poly plans campus memorial honoring Kristin Smart

Cal Poly plans campus memorial honoring Kristin Smart

by Maya Reiken

Cal Poly proposes hotel, senior living on campus lemon grove

Cal Poly proposes hotel, senior living on campus lemon grove

by Angel Corzo

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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

How Sasha Ozerets’ competitive spirit fueled her rise on Cal Poly Women’s Tennis

How Sasha Ozerets’ competitive spirit fueled her rise on Cal Poly Women’s Tennis

by Joe Giacalone

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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

How Cal Poly is exploring wildfires and their prevention

How Cal Poly is exploring wildfires and their prevention

by Jonathan Sze, Lauren Jones, Lauren Yoon and Max McCullough

Turning seaweed into sustainability: Ecoplasticity shapes the future of eco-friendly products

Turning seaweed into sustainability: Ecoplasticity shapes the future of eco-friendly products

by Kimber Draughon

OPINION

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

There’s a right way to end your college dating experience: a bucket list

There’s a right way to end your college dating experience: a bucket list

by Maddie Kuhns

JDAWG SAYS: RIP Cal Poly

JDAWG SAYS: RIP Cal Poly

by JDAWG

Cal Poly Commencement Office releases list of potential 2026 speakers

Cal Poly Commencement Office releases list of potential 2026 speakers

by Malia Mundy

Here are the 4 places you need to visit on your last Farmers’ Market of the year

Here are the 4 places you need to visit on your last Farmers’ Market of the year

by Kaylie Wang

I went back to try all my freshman campus dining staples. Here’s how they compare to my memories…

I went back to try all my freshman campus dining staples. Here’s how they compare to my memories…

by Landon Block

Archana Pisupati | Four cups at the table

Archana Pisupati | Four cups at the table

by Archana Pisupati

Angel Corzo | The art of the Irish goodbye

Angel Corzo | The art of the Irish goodbye

by Angel Corzo

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Cal Poly semester conversion erases programs, leaves students scrambling

Cal Poly semester conversion erases programs, leaves students scrambling

by Kaitlyn Le

Christian faith runs deep among Cal Poly students. Some let it seep into their political beliefs

Christian faith runs deep among Cal Poly students. Some let it seep into their political beliefs

by Angel Corzo, Fiona Hastings, Bella Cox and Elliana Coreno

‘It’s the wild, wild West right now’: Local hospitals race to keep up with AI

‘It’s the wild, wild West right now’: Local hospitals race to keep up with AI

by Kaitlyn Le

‘We’re All Earthlings’: Victor Glover returns to Cal Poly with a message beyond the moon

‘We’re All Earthlings’: Victor Glover returns to Cal Poly with a message beyond the moon

by Archana Pisupati

‘It’s such a bucket list thing for me:’ SLO Native and country star Dasha set to take the California Mid-State Fair stage

‘It’s such a bucket list thing for me:’ SLO Native and country star Dasha set to take the California Mid-State Fair stage

by Samantha Roach

Cal Poly Social Justice Teach-In makes comeback after two-year break

Cal Poly Social Justice Teach-In makes comeback after two-year break

by Ashley Strain and Luke Firoozye

🎙️THE ROUNDUP: The Exit Interview

🎙️THE ROUNDUP: The Exit Interview

by Archana Pisupati, Fiona Hastings and Naneh Grigor

Cal Poly’s first-ever laser beam was built by physics students

Cal Poly’s first-ever laser beam was built by physics students

by Avery Phillips

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Estudiantes de Cal Poly reaccionan al caso de la ciudadanía por nacimiento

Estudiantes de Cal Poly reaccionan al caso de la ciudadanía por nacimiento

by Isabella Beltran

Día de elección: Resumen vespertino

Día de elección: Resumen vespertino

by Suri Moreno

Día de elección: Resumen de la tarde

Día de elección: Resumen de la tarde

by Suri Moreno

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Downtown Centre Cinemas is here to stay

Downtown Centre Cinemas is here to stay

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

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

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Watch: Seven Cal Poly startups pitch to investors at Demo Day, concluding a summer program

Watch: Seven Cal Poly startups pitch to investors at Demo Day, concluding a summer program

by Dylan White

Watch: Artemis II Astronaut Victor Glover surprises Cal Poly students at Spanos Stadium

Watch: Artemis II Astronaut Victor Glover surprises Cal Poly students at Spanos Stadium

by Ty Soria

Beekeeping Class at Cal Poly Struggles with Frequent Relocations

Beekeeping Class at Cal Poly Struggles with Frequent Relocations

by Lauren Quijano

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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer bounces back with road win over LMU

Cal Poly Men’s Soccer bounces back with road win over LMU

by Camden O'Neil

Cal Poly Football improves to 2-0 with win over Central Washington

Cal Poly Football improves to 2-0 with win over Central Washington

by Alex Kohm

Cal Poly Volleyball splits weekend at UC Davis Invitational

Cal Poly Volleyball splits weekend at UC Davis Invitational

by Samantha Roach

Cal Poly Men’s Soccer suffers first loss of season against No. 6 Indiana

Cal Poly Men’s Soccer suffers first loss of season against No. 6 Indiana

by Camden O'Neil

Cal Poly Cross Country sweeps season opener in Lompoc

Cal Poly Cross Country sweeps season opener in Lompoc

by Colby Love

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