An emergency gas leak at Mission Mall forced the cancellation of tonight’s Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market and prompted police to issue evacuation orders for several blocks in San Luis Obispo.
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CorazĂłn Cafe’s Chingonas gallery honors ‘badass women’ through art
CorazĂłn Cafe’s annual art gallery, “Chingonas,” celebrates Women’s History Month and empowers women by showcasing art from participants of all ages and skill levels, with the motto “badass women who inspire.”
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Estudiantes de Cal Poly participan en debates con un ministro cristiano en evento de 4 horas
Find the English version here. Traducido por Isabella Beltran. Los estudiantes subieron a un podio en vivo para debatir o hacer preguntas al evangelista ministro cristiano Ray Comfort y a otros miembros del Ministerio Living Waters. Organizado por el Club Republicano Universitario de Cal Poly el miĂ©rcoles, su evento y sesiĂłn de preguntas y respuestas “ExprĂ©sate con […]
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Cal Poly students engage in debates with Christian minister at 4-hour event
The Cal Poly College Republican Club hosted a four-hour Q&A with evangelist Christian minister Ray Comfort and other members of Living Waters Ministry, which drew in a consistent crowd of students and included heated discussions between students and speakers.
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Cal Poly’s annual Tomato Spectacular will feature 90 varieties for sale
Cal Poly’s Horticulture Unit is hosting the annual Tomato Spectacular sale on April 4, offering over 5,000 tomato plants of 90+ varieties, as well as basils, peppers and tomatillos, for $7 each, with proceeds going back into the horticultural and plant science unit.
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Cal Poly students assigned freedom of expression training
Cal Poly has assigned all students a Cal Poly Freedom of Expression training to be completed by June 7. It is intended to help students better understand First Amendment rights, learn how to exchange views in an atmosphere of respect and civility and become aware of campus policies.
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University Housing stiffens exemption criteria, leaving students uncertain
As first-year students began receiving their on-campus housing exemption decisions this year, some were surprised and frustrated by denials they had not expected. In previous years, exemption criteria was broader and allowed for appeals once a decision was made, but this year Cal Poly University Housing changed the process. University Housing now requires a FAFSA […]
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How Cal Poly partners with predominantly Black high schools to recruit students
Cal Poly has partnered with two predominantly Black high schools to provide opportunities for Black students to attend college, but students still struggle to feel a sense of belongingness at Cal Poly due to its historically white institution status.
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Cal Poly students prepare for lamb season at Cheda Ranch
Cal Poly’s Small Ruminant Operations Student Managers are working hard to ensure the safety of approximately 150 lambs born during lamb season, while also learning about holistic management and sustainable practices.
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Cal Poly’s St. Patrick’s Day music festival to double in size this year
Cal Poly will host a free music festival for 10,000 students on March 14, with increased security measures and restrictions in place to ensure safety and prevent disruption during the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center closed for repairs until April
Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center is closed for repairs and annual maintenance until April, causing swim, water polo and triathlon club teams to move their practices to the Cal Poly Recreation Center pool.