Some students are hosting local pop-up shops to make quick cash and take on fast fashion without even leaving home.
Cal Poly hosts professional Latin ballroom dancers at 13th Mustang Ball
More than 230 couples competed in total, dancing dances like Cha-Cha, Samba and Rumba.
Once a cherished artifact, Cambria ‘Castle of Junk’ risks falling away to time
Toilet seat picture frames, abalone shell arches and tire rim pillars are just a few components making up what Cambria residents call Nitt Witt Ridge – or the anti-Hearst Castle.
Shabang returns to Laguna Lake in May with big name bands and higher ticket prices
San Luis Obispo’s annual Shabang music festival is back with their biggest set list to date, with bands including Mt. Joy and SNBRN. But that comes with a ticket price increase, as well. “This Shabang is going to blow last…
Student wine pavilion design will display in Edna Valley
A student-created wine pavilion design has been selected by Cal Poly professors and staff members of the Wine History Project to be on display in Edna Valley.
Music department brings back Bach with a week of Baroque music
Baroque music is old, but not stiff, according to music sophomore Zahra Rothschild. She is one of many students who partook in Bach Week, a six-day festival celebrating the music of the Baroque era.
Sunset Drive-in is one of the few remaining drive-in theaters on the Central Coast
Owner Larry Rodkey began running film on a 35 millimeter projector at his parents’ drive-in, the Sunset Drive-in, at around eight years old.
Orchesis celebrated its 50 year anniversary with a show from the decades
On May 1, 1970, a group of Cal Poly dancers led by professor Moon Ja Minn Suhr performed their first concert. Three years later, the group of dancers became Orchesis Dance Club — later renamed Orchesis Dance Company. A half-century…
Talk About It Tuesday: A space for students to discuss tough conversations openly
From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the University Union’s first floor, students are invited to discuss a new theme each session relating to global issues, hot topics on campus and community matters.
Oscar award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee is coming to campus
Oscar award-winning filmmaker, actor, writer and producer Spike Lee will come to campus on Monday, Feb. 10 in the Recreation Center Main Gym for a moderated Q&A discussion.
For more than 40 years, Cal Poly Karate has helped students inside and out
Monday and Wednesday nights, the Recreation Center wrestling room becomes a dojo. Students are able to manage their stress by practicing Shorin Ryu, a conservative style of karate from Okinawa, Japan. Cal Poly Karate has its origins in 1979, when…