San Luis Obispo County has 473 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Wednesday, June 24 — up 20 cases from yesterday, according to County Public Health.
SLO Days to be online summer 2020
Update: Title revised to say “summer 2020” instead of “fall 2020.” SLO Days, the summer orientation program for incoming freshmen students, will be a fully virtual experience, New Student and Transition Programs (NSTP) announced. The university, with advice from local public…
Freshman housing application deadline extended
The university extended the date for incoming freshmen students to edit preferences on their housing application from May 7 to June 1 due to COVID-19 complications. The pandemic, which has caused unprecedented increases in employment, was a reason for concern…
Central Coast Goodwill stores now open
Goodwill stores and donation sites in San Luis Obispo county opened their doors May 23 — a somewhat last minute reopening when the county gave permission for certain retail stores to open earlier this week, granted they implement the advised…
Gov. Newsom closes Orange County beaches
Gov. Gavin Newsom temporarily closed Orange County beaches after seeing “disturbing” images of last weekend’s influx of people to beaches in the area, Newsom announced in a press conference today. Though Newsom did not close all California beaches, he encouraged…
San Luis Obispo County now has 149 confirmed COVID-19 cases
San Luis Obispo now has 149 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Thursday, April 23 – up 7 cases from yesterday, according to the County Public Health. Of the total cases, 28 patients are at home in isolation, 119 patients…
San Luis Obispo County now has 125 confirmed COVID-19 cases
San Luis Obispo now has 125 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Thursday, April 16 – up one case from yesterday, according to the County Public Health. Of the total cases, 16 patients are at home in isolation, 104 patients…
ASI Board of Directors endorses bill that would require students to take an ethnic studies course before graduating
The vote was almost unanimous, with 20 board members voting for the endorsement. Only one board member voted against the endorsement and three board members abstained from voting.
What exactly is ASI Student Government?
The Associated Students, Incorporated (ASI) presidential candidates and those running for the Board of Directors recently filed their applications to run for 2020-2021 positions. In a few months, a new student government will be elected into office. So what exactly…
Cal Poly says “university leaders are listening” as students rally for demands
Roughly 35 students from clubs and organizations across campus gathered in front of Administration (building 1) May 16 to rally behind demands aimed at Cal Poly administration. The group supports providing an additional $141,000 for the Black Academic Excellence Center, the…
REI confirms store in San Luis Obispo to open next to Sprouts Farmers Market
REI Co-op, an outdoor gear and equipment retailer, will be opening a store in the SLO Promenade shopping center in Fall 2019, according to an REI news release. The exact opening date is unclear and the building is currently under…