Cal Poly added a new COVID-19 testing location at Poly Canyon Village, which opened to students on Thursday, Jan. 7 and will open to employees in the near future, according to Cal Poly spokesperson Matt Lazier. Testing is available in…
Cal Poly has a new climbing club, welcomes beginners
Each founding member has years of climbing experience under their belt and hopes to offer their knowledge to new members of any skill level.
Cal Poly will rebrand with new logo, messaging and redesigned website
Cal Poly will be getting a new institutional logo, messaging and website in May 2019 with the debut of the yakʔitʸutʸu Welcome Center. Three new brand concepts have been proposed, each embodying a different concept — “The Power of and,”…
First Elevator Pitch Competition winner returns to Cal Poly, this time with a $25 million business
iCracked Founder AJ Forsythe returned to the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) Elevator Pitch Competition 11 years after he pitched his phone repair company idea at Cal Poly. Now with nearly 800,000 repairs, iCracked, that company, has gained national media…
Cal Poly alumna builds holistic macramé business
Los Osos resident and Cal Poly psychology alumna Lindsay Altman never imagined the stray driftwood she collected from her local beach would spark a business idea, but in 2017, inspiration hit and did just that.
Here’s what’s happening on campus this Halloweekend
Haunted mazes, live music, palm readers, drag shows, roller rinks and spooky HBO makeovers. These words provide just a taste of what is happening on campus this weekend to celebrate Halloween. ASI Monster Mash On Friday, Oct. 26, Associated Students,…
Growing Grounds: A downtown plant oasis supporting mental health
It may be a go-to spot for those who want to pick up a new plant friend, but Growing Grounds is more than just a nursery
These students quit their jobs to sell clothes full-time on social shopping app Depop
Graphic communication junior Emma Norland quit her job at a smoothie shop and now sells clothes full-time on Depop to pay her rent. Welcome to the world of online clothing resale. Depop is a United Kingdom-based social shopping app that…
Cal Poly Rose Float will be out of this world
Cal Poly Rose Float builds the only student-designed float in the entire Pasadena Rose Parade, and the team just announced an other-worldly theme for 2019’s design. And yes, there will be aliens playing accordions. Since 1949, Cal Poly San Luis…