After months of ideating, sketching and stitching, Cal Poly student designers brought their visions to life in front of a packed audience on Sunday. The annual spring fashion show, hosted by Cal Poly’s Fashion, Innovation, Trendsetting, and Styling (FITS) Club in collaboration with the Sustainable Fashion Club, returned to campus, highlighting student creativity and design. […]
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Cal Poly secures third consecutive Up and Up win, bringing Sidepiece to SLO
For the third consecutive competition, Cal Poly claimed first place in the Up and Up presale competition—securing a festival headlined by the EDM duo, Sidepiece. The 48-hour nationwide competition, which ran from February 24 to 26, challenged universities to sell the most tickets for a chance to host an exclusive music festival event. More than […]
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From Prague to Print: Cal Poly Alumni Write a Guide for Future Study Abroad Students
Jessica Sharpe and Madison Somerday remember the panic of being stranded in Naples without a hotel room, after accidentally booking the wrong dates. “We had to split up the group and there were too many people in our room with no other hotels,” Somerday said. “They were trying to kick us out on the street,” […]
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The Forum — ASI’s newly launched space for campus communities
n April 8th, Cal Poly’s Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) officially opened The Forum, a new campus facility available for reservation exclusively by official student organizations. Located in Building 19a, Room 126 of the Pavillion, The Forum serves as a venue for hosting discussions and speaker-focused events.
“Just imagine a TED Talk stage with even more power… it’s really cool,” Daren Connor, ASI’s Interim Director of Facilities Management said.
In collaboration with Cal Poly Partners, ASI invested over $2 million into the space’s creation in an effort to reinvent that area of campus, according to Connor. The space was constructed hand-in-hand with the 1901 Marketplace, though the two are separate facilities.