There have been 12 human trafficking-related incidents in San Luis Obispo County since 2014 — 26 survivors, 15 of those individuals being minors. Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham said he is hoping to change that.
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The loss of an icon: Men’s Basketball reflects on Kobe Bryant’s death
On Sunday, Jan. 26 Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among nine passengers who passed away in a helicopter crash on a Calabasas hillside. While Kobe Bryant may be gone, his international legacy will live forever as a model for preparation, competitiveness and work ethic. These traits influenced countless members of the basketball community […]
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A student-made documentary inspired CSU libraries to stop using the phrase ‘illegal alien’
Cal Poly is one of 23 California State Universities to change policies surrounding language used to describe undocumented people. The move was prompted by “Change the Subject: A documentary about labels, libraries, and activism” that is coming to campus Feb. 4.
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Potential e-cigarette & FDA flavored nicotine product ban will affect local businesses
By Feb. 6, companies will no longer be allowed to sell flavored e-cigarette products because they are attractive to minors.
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A bill proposing $2 billion be allocated to the CSU will be on the March ballot
In order to pass, the proposal requires a majority vote on the March ballot.
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Women’s Basketball takes down CSUN in second conference win of the season
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball took down CSUN 52-41 Saturday, Feb. 1 inside Matador Gymnasium. Cal Poly held the lead from the first points of the game to the last as redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano scored team-high 21 points and 12 rebounds, resulting in her seventh double-double of the year. Cal Poly (5-13, 2-5 Big […]
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After receiving backlash for her religion, one student reclaims her identity as a witch
For the first time in her life, journalism junior Helyn Oshrin said she claims herself as a witch — but growing up “Jewiccan,” as she put it, was not easy. Oshrin is culturally Jewish and was raised Wiccan. She said she lost friends who claimed to be afraid of her mother’s Wiccan religious practices. Classmates […]
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Students grow produce with self-sustaining agriculture on experimental farm
What used to be an empty space filled with grass and weeds on the outskirts of campus is now a flourishing garden complete with flowers, fruits, vegetables and even chickens.
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YOUnity Bench built outside MultiCultural Center to promote discussions on diversity
Made of entirely recycled materials, The YOUnity Bench celebrates how education promotes and benefits from diversity, inclusion and civil discourse by enhancing multi-cultural understanding.
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Men’s Basketball loses momentum in 66-51 loss at UC Davis
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball fell 66-51 to UC Davis in a match that changed leads 11 times on Saturday, Feb. 1 inside The Pavilion. Each team came into the game with a conference record of 2-4 in search of their third win. Sophomore forward Tuukka Jaakkola and sophomore guard Junior Ballard kept Cal Poly (5-16, […]
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Colby Rogers scores overtime game-winner as Men’s Basketball defeats Cal State Fullerton, 101-100
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball defeated Cal State Fullerton in dramatic fashion with a 101-100 overtime victory Thursday, Jan. 30 inside Mott Athletics Center. Freshman guard Colby Rogers scored a layup with 0.4 seconds remaining in overtime to grant the Mustangs their second conference win of the season. Sophomore guard Junior Ballard led the Mustangs with […]