Cal Poly Rose Float Team handed out 300 bouquets in 45 minutes, taking part in a national day celebrating florists.
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Here’s what’s happening on campus this Halloweekend
Haunted mazes, live music, palm readers, drag shows, roller rinks and spooky HBO makeovers. These words provide just a taste of what is happening on campus this weekend to celebrate Halloween. ASI Monster Mash On Friday, Oct. 26, Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Events will throw a Monster Mash, where students who love to get spooked can […]
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Art exhibit “Girls Who Handle It” returns to the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
As voices roared from within Pinkies Up salon, Megan Cali grew anxious at the front of a line that wrapped down the block. The venue was bursting with hundreds of people. Strangers and close friends alike stood pressed against each other’s backs, sides and shoulders. With hardly enough room to move, the liberal studies senior […]
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How Doerr Field is split between athletes and ASI
The athletics department and Associated Student Inc. both funded the Doer Field to have equal access to the new facility, but minor scheduling conflicts have arose.
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Lottery ticket matching 5 of 6 numbers sold in SLO
There were no Mega Millions jackpot winners in California, but a ticket that matched five of six lotto numbers for $1.537 billion jackpot was sold in San Luis Obispo. The previous highest the jackpot had ever been was $656 million in 2012, according to Mega Millions. The numbers drawn Tuesday night were 5, 28, 62, […]
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Tanker truck crash near Higuera closes Southbound 101 indefinitely
Update 12:30 p.m.: Both lanes of Southbound Highway 101 are now open. The spill was not hazmat and the truck has been removed. Original Story: Traffic is backed up to Madonna Road after a tanker truck overturned and is blocking both lanes of Southbound Highway 101 near Los Osos Valley Road. Northbound lanes remain open, […]
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TEDxSanLuisObispo: Dive deeper with the team that “makes waves”
The TEDxSanLuisObispo is back for a third annual conference, featuring 10 speakers.
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More officers and double fines leading up to Halloween
As Halloween approaches, Cal Poly University Police Department (UPD) and the San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) are preparing: More officers will be on duty and double fines are a threat. According to Cal Poly University Spokesperson Matt Lazier, UPD will handle Halloween the same as in past years, with extra officers on patrol […]
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Cal Poly students race for the fastest human powered vehicle
The asphalt is just beginning to heat up as the sun rises above Battle Mountain, Nevada. The early morning rays reflect brightly off vans and trucks sparsely dotting Nevada State Route 305. A team of Italian college students from Polytechnic of Torino throw open the doors of their Sprinter van to reveal what appears to […]
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How fire retardant is affecting Cal Poly’s biodiversity as brush fires plague the area
An associate professor’s study is analyzing biodiversity and plant growth in the wake of hillside fires at Cal Poly.
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Students for Quality Education protest County Sheriff Ian Parkinson, call for end to police negligence
“Give up your job, give it to someone who is more capable and actually cares about people’s lives,” SQE President Gianna Bissa said, calling for Sheriff Ian Parkinson’s resignation.