After an extensive nationwide search, Cal Poly administration found their most qualified candidate for the role of Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management already within the campus community. Newly named vice president, Terrance Harris, has been working with admissions and…
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Flores’ motion to dismiss the ruling to go to trial for murder of Kristin Smart denied
Paul and Ruben Flores’ defense’s motion to dismiss their case, preventing it from going to trial, was denied at a Jan. 21 hearing. Paul and Ruben Flores are being tried for the murder and accessory to the murder, respectively, of…
Body remains found on Bishop’s Peak have been identified
The San Luis Obispo Police Department has identified the remains of a body found on Bishop’s Peak last December as Charles Leader, a 36-year-old man from Florida. A hiker going off-trail found Leader’s skeletal remains on Dec. 10, according to…
Central Coast community mourns the loss of Cal Poly alum and paramedic Joey De Anda
Santa Barbara County Fire Department firefighter paramedic Joseph “Joey” De Anda died at the age of 33 on Saturday, Jan. 8. Now, community members with roots across the Central Coast are coming together to memorialize De Anda and his impact. …
Cal Poly students face devastating effects of Marshall fire over winter break
Business administration freshman Josh Candy smelled the smoke and saw the flames of the Marshall fire from his bedroom window. Before he had any time to process exactly what was going on, he and his family quickly grabbed their dog…
San Luis Obispo County reports most active COVID-19 cases yet
San Luis Obispo County currently has the highest level of active cases since the start of the pandemic, with 2,967 new cases and 3,573 current active cases. “Now is the time to double-down on precautions, because Omicron is finding its…
SLO Film Festival Postponed due to rise of Omicron
The annual San Luis Obispo Film Festival is postponed until April 26 due to the rise of the Omicron variant. The festival was originally scheduled for March 8-13. Skye McLennan, executive director of SLO Film Festival, said that the decision…
“You end up collecting some people that really enjoy your work:” Cal Poly student preforms at Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
“Music is really special because it can express emotion in a way that you do not need words to describe,” said first year computer engineering student Thomas Choboter. Choboter lives in the yakʔitʸutʸu residence halls, and when he is not…
Cal Poly’s COVID-19 saliva testing to be brought to market through local partnership
Cal Poly faculty developed saliva-based COVID-19 testing technology that students have used on campus since February 2021. Now, those saliva tests will be brought to market. Nathaniel Martinez, associate professor of biological studies, and Andres Martinez, professor of chemistry and…
Cal Poly updates COVID-19 dashboard to show number of COVID-positive students — not just total positive tests
Cal Poly’s COVID-19 Dashboard now includes the number of students who have tested positive for COVID-19 after university officials updated it with new categeories Friday, Jan. 14. Before the update, the dashboard showed the total number of COVID-positive tests performed.…
Americans can order free at-home COVID-19 tests starting Jan. 18 through government website
Each US household can begin ordering free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests starting Tuesday, Jan. 18 on the new federal website COVIDtests.gov, one day earlier than initially announced by the Whitehouse. According to the White House official website, the Biden administration…