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Cal Poly’s environmental goals lead to violation of Wastewater Pretreatement Standards

In 2018, the City of San Luis Obispo found Cal Poly significantly violated the Wastewater Pretreatment Standards mandated by the city. All of the wastewater generated on campus is treated at the city’s Water Resource Recovery Facility, and because Cal Poly is categorized as a Significant Industrial User of the city’s water, they have the […]

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App to Assist Customers with Disabilities Wins 24-Hour Hackathon

The idea for Mobell, an application meant to service customers with disabilities, won the Poly Hacks 24-hour hackathon on Friday, Jan. 18. The event took place at the Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, also known as the HotHouse. The minds behind the winning pitch are graphic communication senior Katy Barnard, graphic communication juniors Linnea […]

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Rain and winds hammer San Luis Obispo

Winter returned to California as a powerful storm slammed into the state, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. Cal Poly’s weather station recorded nearly two inches of rain since Wednesday, Jan. 31. High winds overnight were recorded at 15 mph with gusts reaching 20 mph.  A larger portion of an eucalyptus tree fell onto a […]

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