The ASI Board of Directors unanimously passed a resolution calling for the removal of Flock Safety automatic license plate readers cameras around campus, following student advocacy and public pressure.
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Keeping health care in human minds: Can AI be trusted to maintain patient confidentiality?
The California Assembly is currently debating the role of AI in the health care system, with the introduction of AB 1979, which aims to protect patient privacy and ensure that AI is used as a tool to assist human clinicians, not replace them.
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Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra lead primary governor race
California governor candidates Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra are likely to move forward to the general election based on current vote count published by the California Clerk’s Office. Hilton received 1,386,966 votes counted by Wednesday morning, which is 27.8% of the votes counted from the California Secretary of State. Becerra is second with 1,267,070 votes […]
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Addis, Kessler lead District 30 Assembly primary race
Dawn Addis and Shannon Kessler are likely to move forward to the general election for District 30 of the California Assembly, with Addis leading the vote count with 51.7% and Kessler with 40%.
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Meet the man behind Ubert! pedicab service
In downtown San Luis Obispo, transportation is familiar: cars navigate through intersections, bikes weave through traffic and pedestrians file sidewalks. “I’m a pedicab operator,” Robert Grajeda said. “If you don’t know what that is, it’s basically a tricycle with a couch on it that I pull people around with, a pedal cab, and I call […]
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Meet the three candidates running for San Luis Obispo clerk-recorder
Three candidates are running for the San Luis Obispo Clerk-Recorder position, with Eliana Cano focusing on security and transparency, Vanessa Rozo advocating for mail-in ballots, and Gaea Powell pushing for stricter voting laws and facing election fraud charges.
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Francis announces reelection plans for SLO city council
Emily Francis, a current city council member, announced her reelection for city council on May 17, and is running against Michelle Shoresman and Felicia Lewis for the two city council seats up for election in November.
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Art in the Park brings handmade work and community connection to Santa Rosa Park
San Luis Obispo Art in the Park is an outdoor arts and crafts show featuring handmade work from about 100 independent artists and craft workers, held over Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend, with free admission and parking.
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Kennedy Library to remain open 24/7 during finals week
Cal Poly students preparing for final exams will soon have around-the-clock access to the Kennedy Library. According to an Instagram post by the ASI President Marc Cabeliza, all five floors of the Kennedy Library will remain open 24/7 from June 1 until June 11 to provide students with additional study space during finals week. Students […]
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Do fraternities operate illegal satellite houses? We asked the neighbors
Residents of San Luis Obispo have voiced their concerns over noise complaints caused by Cal Poly fraternities, with some alleging that fraternities are violating city policy by holding parties in residential zones without the necessary permits.
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Born for this: inside Cal Poly’s quarter horse enterprise sale
By 6:30 a.m., animal science senior Jaimie Knode is already at the Cal Poly equine unit, cleaning stalls, saddling horses and riding before the rest of campus has fully started its day. That routine repeats nearly every day of the week, all building toward a single moment, when the horses she trains will be sold […]