Poly Playbook anchor Sydney Finkel has all the Cal Poly sports updates for this week as well as the top moments from winter quarter.
Poly Playbook: The best moments of Winter sports
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Ike’s Love and Sandwiches opens in Downtown SLO
The popular sandwich chain Ike’s Love and Sandwiches has made its way to downtown San Luis Obispo. The sandwich chain has 56 other locations in California, Reno and Phoenix and is originally from the Bay Area. The San Luis Obispo location is the first in the county and is located at 1028 Chorro St. — […]
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Women’s Tennis bests Sacramento State 4-1
Junior Emily Louie-Meadors continues to lead the Mustangs with a 6-3 record in singles play.
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Thursday is the final day to have your voice heard through CPX listening sessions
As part of Cal Poly’s $243,000 partnership with Diversity Specialist Damon Williams and his Center for Strategic Diversity Leadership and Social Innovation Team, the Cal Poly Experience (CPX) campaign was released Feb. 28. The first stage of the new diversity initiative includes listening sessions on March 12-14. About 50 sessions were scheduled and are based […]
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Men’s Tennis makes it a 2-0 weekend
Freshman Gary Vardanyan remains undefeated as the Mustangs improved their season record to 5-5.
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Baseball sweeps Columbia in four game series
The Mustangs broke a three game losing streak, improving their overall record to 6-9.
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Students and faculty are working to turn algae into fuel — eight years in the making
Algae is not that exciting to look at. The green blob does not seem like it is up to much, but it’s actually busy all day long — converting sunlight to energy. That energy can be used to create fuel, which is why Cal Poly professors and students are experimenting with the slimy substance. Electrical […]
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Students to race Hyperloop pod at SpaceX headquarters
Cal Poly Hyperloop President and mechanical engineering senior Sam Flood and his team only had 15 minutes to answer questions fired at them before the Skype call was cut off. The stakes were high – on the other end of the call were SpaceX engineers that would decide the future of the project the team […]
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Student-run taxpayer programs VITA and LITC help hundreds in the community
The Cal Poly Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is providing free tax-return-preparation assistance in an effort to aid underprivileged communities in the San Luis Obispo community. As part of the VITA Senior Project class (BUS 416), more than 125 business administration students host VITA clinics every Saturday. The Winter clinics started Feb. 2 and […]
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SLO County Parks and Rec proposes Pirate’s Cove parking lot
While Pirates Cove is a great place to watch the sunset, take a good photo or just explore, the location has increasingly faced a number of issues. Among the most notable of these issues is the parking lot, which is difficult to drive across due to an uneven foundation. The lot has also become home […]
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The Cal Poly Plant Conservatory is getting demolished — leaving more than 2,300 plants in need of a new home
There are more than 2,300 individual plants living in the Cal Poly plant conservatory — and they are all getting evicted this summer. The on-campus facility is getting torn down to make space for the Science and Agriculture Teaching and Research Complex, which will begin construction May 2019. Conservatory members are currently working with the […]