PolySat builds and integrates CubeSat DAVE, launches along with NASA’s satellite ICESat-2
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New dining hall delayed a year to Fall 2019
The new Vista Grande dining hall is a year behind schedule, slated to open next Fall.
UPD retires good boy with honorable discharge, party and presents
University Police Department’s K-9 Xello as retired after seven years on the force. Now, K-9 Zues will take his place.
Judge overrules expulsion of Cal Poly student found guilty of 2016 Title IX charges
A Los Angeles Superior Court Judge ordered Cal Poly to overturn the March 2016 expulsion involving a student accused of sexual assault July 12. He will be allowed to readmit to the university and finish his remaining two credits required for graduation. The alleged assault The accused assailant, who is referred to under the alias […]
Why Cal Poly is not affected by Trump rescinding affirmative action guidelines
These guidelines were largely seen as a push to diversify higher education.
Students travel to Rwanda, create VR galaxies and more for senior projects
While the senior project is a mandatory capstone of a Cal Poly degree, there is a lot of versatility in what can be considered a senior project. Presentations, research papers and experiments are all fair game, but so are building designs in Rwanda and film festivals downtown. Here’s a spotlight on four graduating seniors who […]
Activist DeRay Mckesson speaks at Take Back the Night; march and vigil follow
DeRay Mckesson spoke during Cal Poly’s Take Back the Night event May 29
Architecture seniors celebrate 15th annual Chumash Show
The Fifth Year Committee celebrated the culmination of their studies during the 15th annual Chumash Show May 26-27.
A look back at the past ASI presidencies
The Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) President is one of the most recognizable figures on-campus. However, their visibility around campus does not secure the student body’s understanding of their role and powers. Despite being in her last quarter of college, business administration senior Kailey Sanchez still has a shaky idea of what the ASI president does. […]
Sigma Nu becomes first Cal Poly greek chapter to create a diversity chair position
Sigma Nu members elected Amman Asfaw, electrical engineering sophomore, to fill the chapter’s newly created position of diversity chair April 15, becoming the first Cal Poly greek chapter to officially create and fill a diversity position. “My hope is that Sigma Nu will pilot this position for future chapters,” Asfaw said. “If I’m the only […]

