“What began in 1975 as a weekend experiment in structural ingenuity has evolved into a hallmark Learn-By-Doing tradition that challenges each new generation of students to conquer theory and application,” according to Cal Poly archival records. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this year’s Design Village theme was “Nexus,” meaning “a link or series of links connecting […]
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Cal Poly’s United Movement gives dancers a home away from home
Ten years ago, Katrina Swenson-Aguirre locked herself in her bedroom, determined to teach herself how to dance with nothing but YouTube and a dream. “I always wanted to dance, but I was a really shy child,” Swenson-Aguirre said. Now, English senior Swenson-Aguirre is the co-president of one of Cal Poly’s largest dance teams: United Movement, […]
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Bringing Eastern Asian culture to campus
Social events, cooking, games and dancing all bring the Asian American community together at Cal Poly.
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Original Cal Poly music on showcase in Carnegie Hall
The piece, titled, “Wings of Bliss”, was created largely through the influence of music professor’s Craig Russell’s close friend and former pastor, Mark Richardson.
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Where to get art supplies in SLO
Though Beverly’s on Higuera Street is notorious for its low prices on quality fabrics, its art selection should not go unnoticed. From art sets to brushes to paints, Beverly’s has the necessities, but not nearly as extensive a selection as Art Central.