Sophia Moreno began using the Latine/x Center for Academic Success and Achievement, or La CASA, the past year for its cultural inclusivity and convenient location near the University Union and other academic buildings. Many affinity spaces, like La CASA and the Black Academic Excellence Center (BAEC), are moving to another location. “I feel like it […]
Author Archives: Angel Corzo
Angel Corzo is a journalism major with a concentration in news writing. As a data and investigations reporter for The Hill, he is driven by stories that focus on accountability and human interest. He hopes to shed light on topics that are underrepresented in the media. He prides himself on the patience and attention to detail he uses within his writing.
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All four visas reinstated at Cal Poly as part of U.S. Department of Justice reversal
Two visas were reinstated for international students at Cal Poly, following U.S Department of Justice reversal.
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Cal Poly relocates multiple cultural centers and support programs to optimize campus facilities
Multiple Cal Poly cultural centers and support programs will be relocated to Bldg. 15 this summer as part of the campuswide Space Optimization effort.
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Student fees fund full-ride scholarship for ASI president, despite lack of student awareness
Ashleigh Spragins won the ASI presidency with about 2,000 votes last year. The elections are determined by students, who also pay a mandatory fee that funds 100% of the ASI president’s cost of education and living. “Students know they pay fees, but I don’t know if they know which fees they’re paying and where that […]
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‘Hands Off!’ San Luis Obispo protest in photos
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the San Luis Obispo Courthouse on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump and his administration, with speakers including Congressman Salud Carbajal and Assemblymember Dawn Addis.
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Students protest against immigration policies, bring music and dance to Dexter Lawn
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. Students took over Dexter Lawn in protest of recent deportation mandates from the federal government on Feb. 7. The protest, “Sit in Solidarity,” was organized by Amirah Gutierrez, a journalism sophomore and co-director of external affairs for Latinx Business Student Association. An arrangement […]
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How Cal Poly plans to respond to federal immigration enforcement on campus
As President Donald Trump continues to assert executive orders on immigration and the detainment of undocumented people, Cal Poly has remained steadfast to support students if any encounters with the federal government were to occur on campus. Following President Trump’s inauguration, the administration wrote a plethora of executive orders, including orders centered around immigration control […]
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How Trump could impact California’s student financial aid and curriculum
This story is featured in the Jan. 2025 print edition. Kendall Taylor will graduate this June at Cal Poly with an English degree. His dream is to work in education as a high school teacher. However, Taylor believes the recent presidential election poses a risk to the privilege of education in America. When the Associated […]
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College of liberal arts promote DEI initiatives with new hires
Aron Ramirez was preparing dinner at his home on the East Coast when a call from an 805 number appeared on his cell phone. Ramirez abandoned his food to answer the phone, eager to hear what the caller had to say. Excitement overcame Ramirez as he ended the call; Cal Poly had just accepted him […]
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Kamala Harris secures 60.2% votes in California, according to Decision Desk HQ
Within California, voters favored Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris by 60.2% and former President Donald Trump held 37.4% voter support at 9:36 p.m., according to results from Decision Desk HQ. Election watch parties on campus varying from Cal Poly’s Turning Point USA and Cal Poly Democrats Club expressed their thoughts on the election before the results.  […]
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Assembly District 30 Incumbent received 65% of votes, initial reports say
Dawn Addis, incumbent for California State Assembly District 30, received 65.5% of votes from portions of the three central coast counties, according to the initial reports from San Luis Obispo County, Monterey County and Santa Cruz County. Addis has 65.5% of voter support in SLO County, according to initial results. She was first elected to […]