Across San Luis Obispo County, artists opened their studio doors this October, inviting visitors to see their work and meet the people behind it. The annual Open Studios Art Tour took place over two weekends, Oct. 10–11 and 17–18. The free, self-guided tour let visitors choose their own stops, exploring everything from painting and pottery […]
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Cal Poly football’s live mascot tradition continues with Chase II
Cal Poly retired Chase, the university’s live mascot who ran onto the field before home football games for a decade. Chase II has now taken his place to continue the tradition. READ MORE: Cal Poly’s Chase the mustang bids farewell with a final gallop Chase II joined the Cal Poly herd after the university purchased […]
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Meet the club helping raise guide dog puppies
Students at Cal Poly are participating in the Poly Pups club to socialize and train puppies before they move on to formal guide dog instruction, while also gaining hands-on experience working with service animals and understanding accessibility needs.
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Cal Poly Downtown Store moves to new location after decade on Higuera Street
The Cal Poly Downtown Store has relocated to a new, larger space at the corner of Chorro and Marsh streets, continuing its nearly 40-year presence in downtown San Luis Obispo.
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Student club gears up for satellite launch into orbit
Students are working on projects all over campus, but not many can say their project leaves the planet. A student-made satellite developed at Cal Poly’s PolySat Lab is scheduled to launch into space on March 29 aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, according to PolySat Education and Outreach Director Sage Russell. Students […]
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Behind the rehearsals: Lion Dance brings Chinese tradition to Cal Poly’s Illuminate stage
Cal Poly’s Lion Dance team is preparing for the annual campus showcase, Illuminate, with rehearsals that blend athletic endurance and cultural storytelling to share a modern interpretation of an ancient Chinese art form.
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Retiring a living legend: Chase’s final ride
For over a decade Chase the Mustang has been Cal Poly’s living mascot, inspiring students and fans alike with his untamed mustang spirit. Reporter Parker Cinque learns about his retirement and the plans for the future.
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Mustangs learn by doing in new makerspace on campus
A new makerspace on campus invites students of all disciplines in to turn ideas into reality with a variety of machines. Reporter Parker Cinque takes a look inside to see what’s on offer.