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Student reported to have fainted in Cal Poly classroom during heatwave

Student reported to have fainted in Cal Poly classroom during heatwave

by Rebecca Von Tersch

New bill prevents Artificial Intelligence from taking Cal State jobs

New bill prevents Artificial Intelligence from taking Cal State jobs

by Joscelyn Martinez

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.

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Advisors approved spending $167,000 of opioid settlement money to address kratom addiction during…

by Seth Pintar

San Luis Obispo police arrest man in KKK-style clothing on public intoxication charge

San Luis Obispo police arrest man in KKK-style clothing on public intoxication charge

by Sawyer Thomas and Alessandra Trask

College of Liberal Arts Advising Center has no in-person appointments until November

College of Liberal Arts Advising Center has no in-person appointments until November

by Emily Wang

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San Luis Obispo launches survey to shape homelessness response plan

San Luis Obispo launches survey to shape homelessness response plan

by Nishita Mukherjee

Woods Humane Society holds their fourth annual Pets of the Year Calendar Contest fundraiser

Woods Humane Society holds their fourth annual Pets of the Year Calendar Contest fundraiser

by Naneh Grigor

Professors weigh in on Meta’s $17 billion settlement

Professors weigh in on Meta’s $17 billion settlement

by Nishita Mukherjee

San Luis Obispo Fire Department holds ceremony for 25th anniversary of 9/11

San Luis Obispo Fire Department holds ceremony for 25th anniversary of 9/11

by Seth Pintar

Suspect arrested for Bob Jones Trail arson incident

Suspect arrested for Bob Jones Trail arson incident

by Lucy Lewers

Cal Poly ranks No. 1 for student outcomes and No. 10 overall among public universities in TIME list

Cal Poly ranks No. 1 for student outcomes and No. 10 overall among public universities in TIME list

by Sam Fickett

Cal Poly expands campus mental health services through new initiative

Cal Poly expands campus mental health services through new initiative

by Kennedy Lin

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

by Shayna Gayer and Mia Fessel

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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

THE HILL Investigations and Data

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

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

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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Extreme heat warning issued for San Luis Obispo County

Extreme heat warning issued for San Luis Obispo County

by Sawyer Thomas

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

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

Protesters interrupt event hosting Israel Defense Forces

Protesters interrupt event hosting Israel Defense Forces

by Mia Fessel

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

EN ESPAÑOL

Profesores opinan sobre el acuerdo de 17 mil millones de dólares de Meta

Profesores opinan sobre el acuerdo de 17 mil millones de dólares de Meta

by Valerie Garcia and Nishita Mukherjee

El Fútbol Americano de Cal Poly sufre su primera pérdida de la temporada contra San Jose State

El Fútbol Americano de Cal Poly sufre su primera pérdida de la temporada contra San Jose State

by Liz Bennett and Alexa Soto-Rios

Sospechoso detenido por el incendio provocado en el Sendero Bob Jones

Sospechoso detenido por el incendio provocado en el Sendero Bob Jones

by Jasmine Romero and Lucy Lewers

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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

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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

SPORTS

Murdoch’s career night pushes Cal Poly Volleyball to five sets against No. 12 Arizona State

Murdoch’s career night pushes Cal Poly Volleyball to five sets against No. 12 Arizona State

by Samantha Roach

Cal Poly Men’s and Women’s Golf Open Season Up North

Cal Poly Men’s and Women’s Golf Open Season Up North

by Jeremy Strause

Cal Poly Volleyball falls to Santa Clara in reverse sweep, snapping 19-game home win streak

Cal Poly Volleyball falls to Santa Clara in reverse sweep, snapping 19-game home win streak

by Leonardo Torres

Cal Poly Volleyball’s historic home win streak snapped against Santa Clara

Cal Poly Volleyball’s historic home win streak snapped against Santa Clara

by Samantha Roach

Defensive miscues cost Cal Poly Men’s Soccer in loss to CSU Bakersfield

Defensive miscues cost Cal Poly Men’s Soccer in loss to CSU Bakersfield

by Camden O'Neil

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