Category: Multimedia
Posted inMen's Basketball
Every continent covered: The engineering behind Cal Poly’s global roster
Hamad Mousa planted his foot on the hardwood, his sneakers squeaking beneath him as he rose off the ground and launched a shot towards the basket. His three-pointer bounced off the rim, but Guzman Vasilic – another one of Cal Poly’s eight international players – raced to the ball and collected the rebound. “Look at […]
Posted inPhotos
In photos: Illuminate 2026
Quiet hums, flashes from digital cameras and quick footwork filled the backstage moments before dances came alive at Illuminate 2026. Dancers arrived at the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo early the morning of Feb. 21 to get ready in the dressing rooms. Performers touched up their braids, put on their costumes and shared excited […]
Posted inFeatures
‘Pay the farmer now or the pharmacist later’: How RAD Juice built a business around being health-conscious
RAD Juice has never drifted from the simple philosophy that shaped owner Jason Plough’s raw juice company from the start. “You could pay the farmer now or the pharmacist later,” Jason Plough said. The San Luis Obispo-based beverage business focuses on raw, cold-pressed juices made from organic fruits and vegetables, intentionally avoiding pasteurization, preservatives and […]
Posted inPeak Burnout
IN PHOTOS: The art of not being able to anymore
This is a love letter to Cal Poly’s exhausted. This piece explores burnout not just as exhaustion, but as a shared experience. Burnout is filled with small acts of coping, connection and care. It’s a reminder that even when we can’t do it all, we’re still doing enough. Most likely to romanticize burnout “It’s important […]
Posted inPhotos
PHOTO STORY: Halloweekend in downtown San Luis Obispo
Photographer Mia Dahlgren went to downtown San Luis Obispo to capture the scene at Farmer’s Market and the lines for the bars. See Cal Poly student’s costumes from Thursday night.
Posted inTop Stories
How Cal Poly addresses student deaths— and why it matters for a campus navigating loss
The email arrived Monday evening, from the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs. The subject line: Death of Student Sofia Padoan. The notification reached campus community members—students, faculty, alumni and parents of students. On the Cal Poly Facebook parent page, an administrator reposted the email, prompting hundreds of messages expressing sympathy and shock. […]
