Cal Poly Women’s Basketball fell to Cal State Fullerton by a score of 64-78 on Saturday, Jan. 19. The match, played in Titan Gym, was decided by a third-quarter stretch in which Fullerton outscored the Mustangs 25-15. Junior forward Alicia Roufosse registered a team-high 12 points en route to the program’s third loss since the […]
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Cal Poly senior creates Navajo inspired food products through Atsá Foods Co.
The dry, fruitless and seemingly uninhabitable land surprised agricultural science senior Rafael Pintor when he visited his ancestors’ land. Pintor was curious about how the Navajos had harvested nutrients from the unforgiving earth, so he traveled with his father to experience it first hand. Growing up, Pintor visited reservations and national parks fairly often, […]
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How Betsy DeVos’ Title IX revisions could change sexual assault reporting at Cal Poly
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposed changes to Title IX, the federal law which protects against sex-based discrimination, gives defendants more rights and could reduce university liability for investigating sexual misconduct claims. The proposed changes were released Nov. 16 and the public comment period is open until Jan. 28. Comments submitted will be reviewed by […]
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It’s time to end the ban on boards
Skateboards, scooters and rollerblades are all illegal to use on Cal Poly’s campus, but we’ve never been provided with a proper explanation.
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Cal Poly adapts to climate change, national report announces impacts
Mountains with 85 percent of current snow. Twenty-year droughts in the Southwest. Collapsing aquifers and economic losses.
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Speaking their truth: Thousands attend San Luis Obispo Women’s March
Thousands gathered at Mitchell Park and marched through the streets of downtown at the “Truth to Power” San Luis Obispo Women’s March (WMSLO) Saturday, Jan. 19.
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Donovan Fields hits 1,000 career points with the struggling Mustangs
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s senior point guard Donovan Fields hit a remarkable milestone amidst a tough season for the Mustangs. Fields scored 1,000 career points on Saturday, Jan. 12 during Cal Poly’s 78-74 defeat to CSUN in overtime. He became the 24th player in program history to score 1,000 career points, achieving the feat in […]
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Students plan another career fair Raytheon protest, calling “Cal Poly is complicit in war”
While most students prepare for Cal Poly career fairs by printing out resumes and practicing elevator pitches, students from SLO Peace Coalition and Students for Quality Education have other priorities. The student activists will be going over chants and making anti-war signs for the Thursday, Jan. 24. Winter Career Fair, which will be their third […]
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Cal Poly donor and energy provider PG&E files for bankruptcy
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced Monday, Jan. 14 it will be declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy later this month, after not being able to pay billions of dollars in liability claims from the past two years of wildfires, according to the company’s website. The company estimates it is facing a total of $30 billion in […]
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The stage is exposed at 49th Orchesis dance performance
Spanos Theater’s stage has been transformed into an open space and will no longer mask the backstage areas.
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The college gender gap: more women are graduating from Cal Poly than men
In 2018, 86.4 percent of females graduated, while 78.7 percent of males graduated from Cal Poly.