Netflix’s new original show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo has social media buzzing with stories of people all over the nation transforming their homes and lives. Kondo’s de-clutter method has touched down in San Luis Obispo and appears largely to blame for a spike in the amount of recent thrift store donations. The organizing consultant’s […]
SLO thrift stores overwhelmed with items after Marie Kondo drops on Netflix
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Bringing out the best in Tom Lane
With an 18-10 record, the 6-foot-2-inch 197-pounder is as dedicated as they come.
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Cal Poly Tech Park plans to add 850 jobs in the next 20 years
The Cal Poly Technology Park, a multi-tenant building on Mt. Bishop and Highland Drive, plans on expanding by 150,000 square feet in the next 20 years. The Tech Park was established in 2010 by Cal Poly and the California Central Coast Research Partnership (C3RP). The Tech Park, currently in its first phase at 25,000 square […]
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Bicycle citations around campus are increasing: Here is what you need to know
Cal Poly students have noticed an increase in biking citations for those commuting to campus, sparking interest over whether the University Police Department (UPD) is cracking down on traffic violations this year. The intersection at California St. and Foothill Blvd. has become a recurring spot for traffic violations on bikes, according to reports from multiple […]
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Men’s Basketball remains in last place after weekend losses
The Mustangs fell 86-75 to Cal State Fullerton and 94-85 to Long Beach State.
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Cal Poly senior continues SLO County Democratic Convention as senior project
The second annual San Luis Obispo County Democratic Convention took place Saturday, March 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the San Luis Obispo Guild Hall. The convention is hosted by the San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party and Cal Poly Democrats. The event is the result of a senior project by Cal Poly […]
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Don’t miss your chance to see elephant seals this year
The arrival of thousands of elephant seals this season does not come as a surprise to residents of the San Luis Obispo County cities of Cambria and San Simeon. The annual ritual is part of mating season, which begins in November and concludes in March, according to the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The […]
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One of the best beach volleyball teams in the nation doesn’t have their own courts. That may change soon
The Cal Poly Beach Volleyball team may get their own venue on campus in time for the 2019-2020 school year. A proposal for the construction of five new sand volleyball courts behind Mott Athletics Center awaits final approval by the University Space Management Committee. The primary reason for the new courts, according to head coach […]
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Why Cal Poly WiFi “sucks” — and how IT is planning to fix it
On the last day of Fall 2018 classes, 40,329 individual devices connected to SecureMustangWireless, Cal Poly’s WiFi network, 1,968,592 total times. Split evenly, each device would have to reconnect to the network about 49 times. That is a lot of reconnecting.
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In solidarity with a 7-year-old: Zeta Beta Tau members shave their head to support a boy battling cancer
Brothers of the fraternity Zeta Beta Tau (ZBT) took their commitment to Team Mateo to the next level when they shaved their heads in the University Union (UU) Plaza Thursday, Feb. 28. ZBT members decided to shave their heads in solidarity with seven-year-old Mateo Cota who is going through chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. The […]
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After 10 years, the Academic Senate has had enough of losing electronic databases
Students are slowly losing access to their library databases — and the Academic Senate is asking for them back.