Cal Poly Baseball lost three of a four-game away series against Blue-Green rival UC Santa Barbara from Friday, April 30 to Sunday, May 2. The Mustangs now sport an even 20-20 record on the season, including a conference record of 10-14. The Gauchos moved to 29-13 on the season and 20-8 in Big West play. […]
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Students look forward to life once fully vaccinated
On April 7, San Luis Obispo County expanded vaccine appointment eligibility to individuals aged 16 and older. More vaccine appointments are available to students now than ever, as Campus Health and Wellbeing has started offering student vaccination appointments at the Health Center on campus, and an additional vaccine clinic has recently opened in the University Union (UU).
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Dial B For Bombast: Meet Bunkers, The Enigmatic SLO ‘Electric’ 3-Piece
This article was originally published on KCPR.org. Hot on the heels of their latest full-length “Exit Weather,” San Luis Obispo’s Bunkers recently gave me the opportunity to virtually pop into one of their practice nights for a brief interview. The fiercely-DIY outfit makes unpredictable and exciting experimental rock that leaps through manipulated loops and unapologetic […]
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Men’s Tennis suffers defeat in a tight championship game against UC Santa Barbara 4-3
Despite reaching the Big West Tournament Championship game on a 10-game winning streak and as the No. 1 seed, Cal Poly Men’s Tennis suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 defeat against rivals UC Santa Barbara on Sunday, May 2 in Irvine. The last time Cal Poly (14-8) won the Big West Tournament title was in 2014. No. […]
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Men’s Tennis advances to Big West Championship after defeating Hawai’i 4-3
Despite taking an early deficit, Cal Poly Men’s Tennis came back and defeated No. 4 seed Hawai’i 4-3 in the Big West Conference Tournament Semifinals on Saturday, May 1 in Irvine, California. With the victory, the No. 1 Cal Poly Mustangs (14-7) earned their tenth straight win, remaining undefeated in conference play, and advanced to […]
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Beach Volleyball are back-to-back Big West Champions after two wins against Hawai’i
Cal Poly Beach Volleyball (23-9) faced Hawai’i (17-10) in the Big West Championship match on Saturday, May 1 in Long Beach. Both squads are the only teams to have won a Big West title, with Hawai’i winning three straight from 2016-2018 and the Mustangs winning the most recent title in 2019. The Mustangs needed to […]
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Women’s Tennis season ends with a 4-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara in the Big West Championship
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis suffered a heartbreaking 4-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara in the Big West Championship on Saturday, May 1. The loss ends their Big West Tournament run and their best season since 2011. The Gauchos (13-3) opened the match securing the doubles point over the Mustangs (14-3). UCSB’s No. 3 pairing of […]
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No. 6 Beach Volleyball opens Big West Tournament with win against CSU Bakersfield
Cal Poly Beach Volleyball (20-8) traveled to Long Beach, April 30 for the Big West Tournament. The Mustangs entered the tournament as the No. 1 seed and were granted a first-round bye. The Mustangs looking to repeat as Big West champions after they won their first conference championship in 2019. Cal Poly opened against the […]
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Challah for a Cause: helping the community one loaf at a time
Joe Schneider grabs each edge of his homemade dough, kneading it in between his fingertips. Over and over again, he rolls the dough, until six perfectly formed lines decorate the tray. He slides the edges of these lines together creating a shape reminiscent of a wide-spread lotus flower. Slowly pulling each strand of dough away […]
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Unused $4.5 million Recreation Center health site closes
San Luis Obispo County will remove the COVID-19 Alternative Care Site inside the Cal Poly Recreation Center after a year and a month of underutilization, officials announced Wednesday, April 28 in a press release. Tara Kennon, who is part of the county’s COVID-19 Public Information Team, said in an email that the decision to “demobilize” […]
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Cal Poly mask mandate still in place despite new CDC guidelines
Cal Poly students are currently still expected to wear masks on campus despite less restrictive CDC guidelines on indoor and outdoor gatherings for fully vaccinated people. According to updated CDC guidelines from April 27, fully vaccinated people can gather indoors unmasked with other fully vaccinated people and be unmasked outdoors except in crowds. A person […]