Looking for a date idea outside of the over-used and unoriginal dinner and a movie? Look no further. LoverSpeak, the annual poetry reading fundraiser organized by Byzantium, Cal Poly’s literary journal, will be held tomorrow in the Graphic Arts building on campus. Attendees will hear a variety of love poems read by Cal Poly students and faculty. […]
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Many miles of love
The Cal Poly club triathlon team celebrated Valentine’s weekend with the 11th annual Chains of Love, a run around Cal Poly’s campus, on Saturday. The run, which was divided into a 5 kilometer (k), 10k or 15k race, has become a profitable fundraiser for the club, helping them offset the costs necessary to travel to […]
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Football signs 21 recruits, versatile Elias Stokes
Twenty-one new football recruits officially signed with Cal Poly on Wednesday night, as the team looks to improve from last season and make a big impression in their first year in the Big Sky Conference. Cal Poly won the Great West last year, but its 6-5 record indicated the team has room for improvement. The […]
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De-energizing the Red Bricks
Next month, energy-conscious freshman can look forward to spending less time in the shower, and more time turning off lights. The six red brick dormitories located at the top of the Cal Poly campus will compete in February to see which hall can save the most energy in the sixth annual Red Brick Energy Competition. […]
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New awareness for veterans on campus
Cal Poly psychology junior Aaron De Sal wandered around campus during last spring’s open house, searching for something that did not exist. He had just finished his community college career, and Cal Poly seemed like the ideal school, except for the one thing it lacked: people like him. “I wanted to get in touch with […]
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Rush week concludes with big numbers
Eager freshmen males flooded Dexter Lawn last week, searching for the fraternity that will become their social circle at Cal Poly and beyond. Joining a greek organization can translate to many social advantages in the short-term and professional benefits in post-Cal Poly careers. More than anything, some students feel that “going greek” provides a feeling […]
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Leaning Pine Arboretum: Cal Poly's 'well-kept secret'
In a lush landscape populated by colorful flowers, exotic shrubs and funky-looking succulents, there are no sounds except chirping birds in the oak trees overhead and the gentle hum of sprinklers. Here, the buds of plants anticipate the coming spring where they will bloom into full-fledged flowers. The only people around to appreciate this refreshing […]
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Never too early for the career fair
The winter quarter career fair is here, and you’re probably thinking: What do I do? Fortunately, Cal Poly anticipates the confusion, stress and anxiety that comes with searching for a job. The faculty and counseling staff know how exhausting the career-searching process can be, and they are here to help make the process easier. Before […]