The clock changes to 1:59 a.m., seconds pass, and then, as if by magic, springs instantly to 3 a.m. In the morning, when the country rises, something feels just slightly off. Since daylight saving time was first passed into law in 1966, that change of the clock has meant an hour less sleep and the […]
Is time running out for Daylight Savings? Students react to potential of eliminating changing clocks
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Cal Poly and Cuesta students rally to combat climate change
Students and residents of San Luis Obispo County gathered today outside the County Government Center in a demonstration that urged for climate change initiatives. The protest was organized independently by a few Cal Poly and Cuesta College students. The demonstration was inspired by FridaysForFuture, an international movement that organizes “strikes” to protest the lack of […]
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Double fines start at midnight on St. Patrick’s Day
The San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) is enforcing double fines, as they have done for several years, beginning Saturday, March 17 from 12 a.m. to Monday, March 18 at 7 a.m.
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Track & Field team suspended from 7 meets for hazing new recruits
The Cal Poly Varsity Track Team will be suspended from competing in a total of seven meets in March and April after the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities confirmed senior team members hazed new recruits. The violations included “making alcohol available to underage members, coercion to drink, forced exercising and a scavenger hunt that […]
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Class allows liberal studies majors to teach with dogs
The clinking of a collar immediately grabbed students’ attention, apparent as heads turned toward the open door. A dog then bolted in, tail wagging. For a new course offered at Cal Poly, this is the regular classroom setting. What started as a pilot class last winter has turned into a 2-unit class liberal studies majors […]
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Cal Poly receives the most awards at national construction management student competition
The Construction Management teams from Cal Poly took home numerous awards from a national college contest in Reno last month. Cal Poly attended the 2019 Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) regional competition from Feb. 6 to 9 and won more awards than any of the other 49 universities in attendance. Out of 12 total teams […]
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St. Patty’s Bar Crawl, SLO Film Festival and Lacrosse in Spanos Stadium: What’s happening in SLO this weekend
Friday, March 15 Spring Break Pink Bash Head to The Academy SLO for free food, drinks, Victoria’s Secret giveaways and live DJ Let’s Karpool. First 25 guests get a free Victoria’s Secret PINK goody bag. The Academy SLO 3 -5 p.m. Free Jacob Jonas The Company Come to the free master class for intermediate and […]
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From style trend to charity-focused business, Cal Poly alumna launches scrunchie business
The beginning of March kicks off two events dear to Cal Poly agricultural business alumna Tiffany Parra: women’s history month and the launch of her brand new business, scrunchies.co. After five months of preparation, launching the business during women’s history month gave Parra the opportunity to highlight scrunchies.co’s brand values from the very beginning. This […]
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Softball goes 1-4 in first home tournament
With a win on Saturday afternoon, the Mustangs snapped an eight game winless drought.
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Three DJ’s, three channels and a pair of headphones: SubSessions hosts its first silent disco
Three DJ’s, Three Channels and a Pair of Headphones Kylee Zolezzi March 14, 2019 0 SubSessions hosts its first Silent Disco Two DJs on opposite ends of a Guild Hall stage spun beats with their turntables and laptops. Partygoers in bright, patterned clothing danced below as bright lights streamed from the disco ball onto hanging […]