The Hmong Student Association at Cal Poly will be performing two dances at the Illuminate showcase, featuring a mix of Hmong, Thai and American culture, to raise awareness of the Hmong people and their history.
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball takes down top-seeded Hawai’i in first win in Honolulu since 2015
The Mustangs made the cross-Pacific trip to face the Rainbow Warriors, where they extended their winning streak to three as they took down the University of Hawaii 86-75.
SLO City Council outlines zero-tolerance plan for St. Patrick’s Day
San Luis Obispo officials are taking a zero-tolerance approach to disruptive and illegal behaviors during St. Patrick’s Day, with increased police presence and doubled fines for certain violations.
Cal Poly to release 4K more tickets for St. Patrick’s Day festival, including guest tickets
Cal Poly is releasing 4,000 more tickets for its St. Patrick’s Day music festival after 10,000 sold out, with the venue capacity now at 14,000, and the event headlined by Odd Mob and Walker & Royce.
Chris Lake, The Backseat Lovers and more to headline Shabang
The 12th annual Shabang Music and Arts Festival will take place on May 2-3 at San Luis Obispo’s Dairy Creek Golf Course, featuring Chris Lake, The Backseat Lovers, Magdalena Bay and a special guest act, with tickets going on sale February 24.
San Luis Obispo adopts single-vote council elections after demand from voting-rights group
San Luis Obispo voters will adopt a new single-vote system for city council elections beginning this year, in which voters will select one candidate for the council, with the two candidates receiving the most votes winning the available seats.
Poly Royal Rodeo tickets sell out in a week with four times the capacity
Tickets for Cal Poly’s 84th annual Poly Royal Rodeo tickets sold out Wednesday evening. They went on sale last Wednesday. Last year the 83rd Poly Royal Rodeo sold 2,000 tickets in a record 30 seconds according to AnnMarie Cornejo, director of communications for the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. According to the Cal […]
SLO Fire Department urges caution as storms shut down roads and damages Fremont Theater marquee
Monterey and King street were shut down Monday as storms created unsafe driving conditions. Highway 1 was also briefly closed due to flooding. It has since been reopened. Monterey Street between Santa Rosa and Osos, was closed, along with portions of sidewalk in front of and across from the Fremont Theater, Tuesday morning according to […]
Rep. Carbajal visits SLO Roasted Coffee, slams impact of Trump tariffs
U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal visited SLO Roasted Coffee to discuss the local economy and the impact of tariffs, while also criticizing the Trump administration’s implementation of tariffs and ICE’s tactics.
SLO Transit alerts riders of detours and delays due to Cal Poly skilled trade workers strike
Due to labor strikes, SLO Transit has alerted riders to expect detours and stop closures to Cal Poly throughout the week, leaving some students to walk to school in the rainy weather.
New Year’s Resolutions brought more gym-goers to the Recreation Center in January
Gym attendance at Cal Poly’s Recreation Center spikes in the first few weeks of January due to students trying to accomplish their New Year wellness goals, resulting in longer wait times for equipment and crowded workout rooms.

