Cal Poly could soon face a $24.2 million reduction in state funding for the 2025-26 fiscal year, according to a campus-wide email Thursday.
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Cal Poly cracks down on ‘St. Fratty’s Day’ with guest ban, doubled fines and on-campus concert
After the city reported record-high criminal offenses at last year’s St. Fratty’s Day block party, Cal Poly is moving the event onto campus.
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Former Cal Poly student who fired gun on campus will face trial
Former Cal Poly student Charles Hojaboom will continue with his criminal proceedings and face trial after firing a gun on campus in Nov. 2023.
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Why SLO transit isn’t adjusting well enough for a growing community
Scheduling life around bus schedules isn’t the only problem students without cars face; alternatives prove to be just as troublesome. Rideshares are expensive and knowing someone with a car is hard to come by, especially for a first-year. Many students are left stranded without suitable resources to explore the city they just moved to.
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Cal State system AI initiative sparks faculty concerns regarding privacy, lack of prior consultation
ChatGPT and other AI tools will soon be free for all Cal State students, faculty and staff, according to a system-wide email from the Cal State Office of the Chancellor on Monday.
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Cal Poly Equestrian Team places first and second at regional Western horse shows
13 CPET riders competed, showcasing their skills as they were judged on their riding position and control over their horse’s gait.
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Local restaurants to host fundraisers for LA wildlife relief
Two local restaurants are hosting fundraisers tonight and tomorrow to support LA wildfire relief, with 100% of net proceeds donated to restaurant workers affected.
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NOAA seeks advisory council applicants for Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
The sanctuary’s official designation celebrated the protection of 4,543 square miles, making it America’s 17th national marine sanctuary.
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San Luis Obispo shelter aids animals displaced by LA fires
The Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo recently partnered with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control to assist shelters overwhelmed by the displacement of animals due to the Los Angeles wildfires.
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A Program Re-Energized: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball is giving fans a more exciting product
With 20 seconds remaining in their rivalry game with UC Santa Barbara, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball looked to tie the game up after crawling out of a 14-point deficit to make the game close at 72-70. The sound of the crowd erupting at Mott Athletics Center was almost deafening as the leading scorer for the […]
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‘More than just a concert’: Local restaurant hosts benefit concert for LA wildfire relief
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. San Luis Obispo’s Rod & Hammer Rock restaurant turned up the volume on Sunday for Songs of Solace, a sold-out benefit concert raising money for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. In collaboration with SLO Brew, the eight-hour event featured nine local bands and […]