Cal Poly’s bi-annual silent bike auction on Monday had students lined up to the end of the parking lot at the University Police Department (building 36). All 99 bikes offered in the auction were sold, according to Parking and Event Coordinator Gaven Hussey, bringing in an estimated $9,000. The bikes up for auction were impounded […]
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Kennedy Library will close, but it is unclear exactly when
Kennedy Library will be closed for renovations for two years, but officials say they do not know when exactly it is set to close.
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Freshman Jordan Grant dies in motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon
Computer engineering freshman Jordan Grant died Sunday afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a BMW sedan on Highway 101.
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Alex Spanos, Cal Poly alum and donor, dies at 95
Alex Spanos, the longtime Chargers owner, died at age 95 early Tuesday morning. He was surrounded by his family. The Cal Poly alumnus donated $8 million in 2004 to renovate the university’s football stadium, now named Alex G. Spanos Stadium. He and his late wife Faye Spanos also donated $1.5 million in 2003 to renovate […]
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Cal Poly ranks top ‘Beer Die School,’ beating UCSB and Boulder
Cal Poly “had dye athletes consistently making the later rounds and finals at multiple Dyeislife tournaments over the course of the year”
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Cruise downtown on the new Big SLO Bike
A bicycle with 14 seats and 10 pedals now offers locals and visitors alike a new way to experience downtown San Luis Obispo. Big SLO Bike hit the streets five weeks ago and has completed almost 20 tours in downtown San Luis Obispo. Tours begin off of Higuera Street at the Creamery and complete a […]
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Architecture program holds top 3 ranking
Design Intelligence ranked Cal Poly among the top three architecture undergraduate programs in the nation.
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day campus celebration reclaims Columbus Day
An event was held at the yakʔitʸutʸu Amphitheater in acknowledgment of the first people who occupied Cal Poly’s land.
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Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity joins Cal Poly this quarter
Alpha Sigma Phi is the latest fraternity expected to join Cal Poly in Fall 2018.
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Activists say they will not stop until the Meat Processing Center is shut down
Approximately 50 activists held signs that read “Learn by killing” and “There is no excuse for animal abuse” as the on-campus J & G Lau Family Meat Processing Center faced another protest today. The group first marched from Dexter Lawn to Administration (building 1) before walking down California Boulevard and to the meat processing center, […]
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Bird scooters will not be taking flight in SLO anytime soon
Bird, an electric scooter company, delayed their business roll out in San Luis Obispo indefinitely.