Mayor Heidi Harmon said she will try to prevent holding elections that may affect students when they are not in town.
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Know your rights: Financial aid
You don’t have to throw away units to keep financial aid.
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Cal Poly students protest potential CSU tuition hikes
The CSU will vote on the tuition hike on March 22.
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Know your rights: A landlord’s job, a tenant’s home
Part 1 of an occasional series about students and their rights
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Behind the selfie: How social media can be a cry for help
Instagram posts can be a humble brag or a way to capture a memory. But other times, they’re a cry for help. Assistant Director of Community Prevention and Intervention Services Dr. Hannah Roberts said that even though social media can provide a sense of community by promoting mental health awareness, it can also harm those […]
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Unifying resources for mental health support
Cal Poly mental health officials are facing a surge in demand for their services, an occurrence that is mirrored in counseling centers across the nation. These services range from individual therapy sessions and skill-based workshops at the counseling center to classroom accommodations and support programs at the Disability Resource Center (DRC). For students with pre-existing […]
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CSU considering tuition hikes, decision to come in January
The proposal would charge students an additional $270 a year
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Eating disorders at Cal Poly
Every day, 4,000 to 6,000 people visit Cal Poly’s state-of-the-art Recreation Center to exercise. Cal Poly has long been deemed a “fit” campus, with an extremely health-conscious student body and a culture of 24/7 exercise. Though exercising and eating healthy are parts of a well-rounded lifestyle, it can sometimes get out of hand for many […]
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Cal Poly appoints new interim dean for the Orfalea College of Business
In the upcoming months as the interim dean, Lertwachara will take over all of Dawson’s responsibilities.
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Finding familiarity after 9 months in France
“While I plot my return trip I’ll be tiding myself over with plenty of croissants, red wine and cheese plates.”