Part One The Diva Cup Community Helplessly trying to untangle the hooks locking her in the impact zone, then middle schooler Sierra Emrick realized she was stuck and needed immediate help. At a Pismo Pier surf contest, Emrick got her bun mangled in a mess of gear from nearby fishermen. She locked eyes with a […]
Author Archives: Haley Ellis
Haley Ellis is a journalism major as well as a content writer and DJ for KCPR. She got involved with KCPR and MMG because she wanted to DJ, and from there she wanted to be involved with feature stories, music and overall gain more experience with reporting and writing. Her favorite thing to do is writing and being outside. She loves camping, journaling, yoga and pulling tarot cards.
Central Coast farms foster community through honor code initiatives
SLO Ranch and City Farm SLO are two examples of local businesses using the honor code to promote community engagement and provide access to local food, while Finley Farms uses an honor stand to provide access to organic produce and connect producers to the community.
Frost Center at Cal Poly earns top masonry award for innovative architecture
The Cal Poly SATRC Complex, designed by ZGF Architects LLP, recently won the Merit in Brick award from the California Masonry Architecture Design Awards competition for its sustainable design and use of locally sourced masonry.
Cal Poly alumnus to pilot Artemis II mission to the moon
Victor Glover, a Cal Poly graduate, will be the pilot for NASA’s Artemis II mission, which is set to test the Orion Spacecraft’s flight fitness and life support as it journeys into deep space, and is expected to launch in April 2026.
Freshmen at Cal Poly have a chance to switch dining plans for a limited time
Freshmen students at Cal Poly have the opportunity to adjust their dining plans from Oct. 16 to Nov. 13 to better suit their campus dining routines.
Health Center expands flu shot accessibility with free clinics on campus
Cal Poly’s Campus Health and Wellbeing is offering free flu shots to students during October, with three remaining sessions taking place at central campus locations to promote convenient and affordable access.
Cal Poly is discontinuing Student Ombuds Services on Monday
Cal Poly’s Student Ombuds Services will be discontinued as of October 6, 2025, announced this morning in an email by the Office of the President. The service is a safe and confidential space for students to discuss conflict over the last 15 years.
Students compete in Design Village while commemorating Sean Hillman
Architecture freshman Max Dennison first met Sean Ogawa Hillman at the start of spring quarter, when their professor put them in the same group for the annual Design Village competition being held April 28 to 30. In the short time she’s known him, Dennison said Hillman “always had the biggest smile on his face and […]
