Votes have been counted from 58,096 people out of the 182,291 SLO County registered voters as of Tuesday, Nov.9. 51,200 people voted by mail before Election Day and 6,896 people […]
Author Archives: Alina Jafri
‘Home away from home’: The new Latinx center opens as a support system for students
In 2020, construction management junior Nina Tamayo made the “life-altering” decision to move from Calexico, her hometown just five minutes away from the Mexico border, to attend Cal Poly. She […]
SLOPD modifies Halloween Safety Enhancement Zone 2022
San Luis Obispo City Council will be enforcing increased police patrol and doubled fines for their annual safety enhancement zone on Halloween from Monday at 12:01 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. […]
Applications for California Youth Empowerment Commission to close after Friday
The California Governor’s Office is searching for people ages 14 to 25 to join the California Youth Empowerment Commission this fall. According to a news release published on Cal Poly […]
Campus Health and Wellbeing to host annual flu shot clinic
Cal Poly’s Campus Health and Wellbeing will host their annual free flu shot clinic at the Campus Health Center on Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The free flu […]
FASTxSFC fashion show honors self expression though student-made designs
On Saturday, the PAC Pavillion transformed into a runway for the annual Fashion and Student Trends (FAST) x Sustainable Fashion Club (SFC) spring fashion show. The evening was filled with […]
Los negocios de propiedad POC en una comunidad predominantemente blanca
El artículo fue originalmente escrito en Inglés. La traducción en Español fue hecha por Mieke Esparza. Como una estudiante de color viviendo en un pueblo predominantemente blanco, es mucho más […]
POC-owned businesses in a predominantly white community
Siga aquí para leer este artículo en Español. This article was originally published on KCPR.org. As a student of color living in a predominantly white town, it is a lot more […]
Sustainable fashion and “thrift culture” on Cal Poly’s campus
Recently, secondhand fashion has played a large role in many students’ style choices. From strutting around in their vintage finds to hosting secondhand clothing sales on Dexter Lawn, sustainable fashion […]
SLO County’s record shops ranked
With nostalgia over vintage cameras and clothes, the music technology from the past has also been making a comeback too. While Spotify music and Bluetooth exist, there is a rise […]