U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal and Santa Maria Valley Railroad President Rob Himoto conducted a walking tour to discuss the local economic shifts caused by the U.S. and Israel’s joint war against Iran, resulting in a significant spike in diesel prices.
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Cal Poly students assigned freedom of expression training
Cal Poly has assigned all students a Cal Poly Freedom of Expression training to be completed by June 7. It is intended to help students better understand First Amendment rights, learn how to exchange views in an atmosphere of respect and civility and become aware of campus policies.
Cal Poly pitcher Griffin Naess named to Baseball America’s Team of the Week
Cal Poly Baseball pitcher Griffin Naess was named to Baseball America’s Week 2 National Team of the Week after his stellar one-hit performance in Friday’s home opener against Washington State University. He set a career-high of 14 strikeouts and earned Big West Pitcher of the Week for the second time in his career.
Cal Poly students prepare for lamb season at Cheda Ranch
Cal Poly’s Small Ruminant Operations Student Managers are working hard to ensure the safety of approximately 150 lambs born during lamb season, while also learning about holistic management and sustainable practices.
Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center closed for repairs until April
Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center is closed for repairs and annual maintenance until April, causing swim, water polo and triathlon club teams to move their practices to the Cal Poly Recreation Center pool.
Cal Poly’s ‘Jungle Jumpstart’ float wins top Sweepstakes award at Rose Parade
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly Pomona’s collaborative rose float “Jungle Jumpstart” won the top-honored Sweepstakes Award at the 137th annual Rose Parade, becoming the first student-made float to win the award in decades.
International Students at Cal Poly confront Visa and cultural obstacles
In recent months, changes under the Trump administration reshaped the international student experience in the United States. More than 1,800 international students lost their visa status, including 40 Cal State students who temporarily lost their visas, only to be given back after complaints and lawsuits. The restrictions and requirements have also increased for international students, including requiring all social media accounts to be public.Â
Cal Poly Maritime Academy sets sail with new leadership but same hands-on learning
Cal Poly Maritime Academy and Cal Poly have merged their administrations and will academically merge in one year, providing more financial stability, national recognition, and hands-on learning opportunities for students.
SLO Riders Club teaches kids to mountain bike
Dylan Davis and Alex Musco, two rising senior Cal Poly business students, created the SLO Riders Club to provide a safe and fun environment for children in San Luis Obispo to learn and develop their mountain biking skills.
