Today I’m absolutely ecstatic because Cal Poly has decided to gift its students with paid parking, seven days a week! Let’s all say goodbye to the relief of free parking when we have those tedious weekend club meetings, convenient open spots for the rec to motivate our good health, and the ability to access the nature around Cal Poly for free!Â
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Cal Poly to enforce seven-day paid parking starting in February
Starting Feb. 1, on-campus parking will require a payment or permit seven days a week, according to a press release from Cal Poly. The news, which came out on Jan. 8, upset some students. “It just makes [parking] super inaccessible for kind of an invalid reason because those lots are not really being used on […]
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.
Three new parking structures, weekend permits proposed in Master Plan
Parking structures at Via Carta, Highland Drive and Mt. Bishop Road have been proposed.
A push away from parking
Parking can be a struggle for Cal Poly students, but for Cal Poly University Police Department (UPD) Associate Director Marlene Cramer, it’s an opportunity for students to explore alternate forms of transportation. With more than 7,000 parking spaces on campus, it’s difficult to make decisions for the greater good of all individuals coming to campus, […]
Cal Poly trying to build faculty and staff housing on Grand Avenue
Cal Poly hopes to have a developer build up to 420 units on the 10-15 acre parcel of land.
The 7 most important parts of Cal Poly’s fall campus update
Increased funds allocated to the faculty and staff compensation equity program, an active approach to campus climate and more.
Master Plan updates include removal of hotel, addition of residential neighborhoods
The plan also includes keeping Leaning Pine Arboretum where it is.
Campus master plan forum raises concern over agricultural land use
What will Cal Poly look like in 20 years? At an event in the atrium of Kennedy library on Thursday, students, staff, faculty and the SLO community were invited to express their ideas and input about the multiple versions of conceptual maps.
Cal Poly considers ‘year-around’ schedule, other plans for development
The “year-around” schedule will increase graduation rates but decrease the number of students on campus at any one time.
Strategic Plan articulates Cal Poly’s vision
Student Affairs creates a three-year plan to guide principles for campus and community life.

