Schools lose students every year. “Financial stress,” “personal reasons” and “academic matters” are a few reasons students cite. Normally there’s a trend – the spike in dropouts acting as a sort of bittersweet red flag that allows institutions to diagnose one of their problems and fix it. Cal Poly is like a lot of those schools, […]
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Cal Poly is “leveling the playing field” with a new parking pass lottery
Parking services are trying to improve the commuter passes process by implementing a new wait list lottery.
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University Police now recording with body cameras
Body cameras will now record most police action at Cal Poly. A five-year, almost $100,000 contract was signed this summer with law enforcement equipment supplier Axon to provide University Police (UPD) with body cameras. The goal is transparency, according to a Cal Poly press release. “This tool can be used to increase accountability and safety […]
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Cal Poly students finish first in San Francisco financial analyst competition
Five Cal Poly students placed first out of 15 teams, competing to make “buy/sell/hold” recommendations for San Francisco-based company SalesForce.
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Parking problems could get worse as administration pushes for more students to be housed on campus
With the advent of major construction on campus to accommodate more students, parking has diminished on campus.
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Facebook’s algorithm changed, but you can still prioritize your favorite news outlets
Here’s how to change your Facebook’s settings to show content from your favorite outlets first on your newsfeed.
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Doerr Family Field to open Feb. 2
The field cost $4.8 million and was made possible by primary donors Richard and Kathleen Doerr.