Words are powerful. When placed together, they have the ability to break down walls or build bridges, heal or hurt, discourage or inspire. In San Luis Obispo County, there is a leadership position dedicated to opening up this world of words to anyone willing to explore it — county poet laureate. For newly elected county […]
ARTS Obispo elects leader dedicated to spreading poetry through the county
Allen Stone to bring soulful performance to the PAC
Soul singer Allen Stone writes music that doesn’t just sound pretty, but is real and relatable. “I want to write music that’s joyful and inciteful, that talks about real things and hopefully is an inspiration,” Stone said. Cal Poly will host the singer along with comedian W. Kamau Bell at Unite Cal Poly, Tuesday at […]
UPD plans extra security for Milo Yiannopoulos’ event
University Police Department is making plans to keep Milo Yiannopoulos’ event safe.
Mustangs end losing streak in weekend split
The men’s basketball team split its road games this week, winning against Big West Conference leader UC Irvine 79-66 Thursday night before losing to Cal State Fullerton 81-71 Saturday night. The win against UC Irvine — who the men lost to by 22 on Jan. 18 at home — (13-11, 6-2 Big West) broke the […]
Cal Poly Democrats hold panel to empower women
The forum’s discussion topic: empowerment in the time of Donald Trump
Review: “The Importance of Being Earnest” is a charming classic
The Academy of Creative Theatre (ACT) brings Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” to life with all the ridiculous and hilarious elements of the classic comedy. Though ACT is a theater troupe of young actors all under the age of 18, their performances at the SLO Little Theatre are carried with maturity in this […]
Paid parental leave: Not America’s forte
For parents, paid leave guarantees the chance to settle in to their changed life without fear of becoming financially unstable.
Peyton Bilo: Racing to the front of Cal Poly’s cross country and track and field teams
She’s been a runner since she could walk, and it’s always been fun. Biological sciences sophomore Peyton Bilo began running competitively at a young age. What started as a fun way to hang out with her elementary school friends unexpectedly blossomed into a passion for running. Years later, she tears up the hills and the […]
Letter to the Editor: A look into the Washington D.C. Women’s March
“Quite simply, the Women’s March on Washington called to me.”
Get to know the new Panhellenic president
Shirin Beroukhim, a communication studies junior, was appointed to the position of Panhellenic president at the end of Fall 2016.
Poly Playbook: January 27th, 2017
Anchor Joseph Schutz has the details on all the Cal Poly sports action for this week.

