The California State University is advocating for increased state funding to support its budget and enrollment growth, while also working to increase its own revenue through tuition and fees.
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Cal Poly’s Green Campus launches free thrift pop-up to meet basic needs
Cal Poly’s Green Campus team has opened an on-campus thrift store, “The Loop,” offering free clothing, kitchenware, household items, school supplies and more to students, faculty and staff, in an effort to make sustainable shopping more accessible and affordable.
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A conversation with State Senator John Laird
California State Senator John Laird defends the Cal State system from proposed budget cuts, supports environmental protection and promotes the inclusion of younger voices in politics.
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Cal Poly students elect next year’s ASI Board of Directors. See the results
The ASI Board of Directors has announced the 24 students who will represent their college in decision making next year, with Nimisha Thakur receiving the most votes and Hudson Kammerer receiving the highest percent of his college’s vote.
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Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka brings ‘The Big Bowl Tour’ to Cal Poly this Wednesday
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka is performing at the Performing Arts Center this Wednesday as part of The Big Bowl Tour, and tickets can be purchased at the PAC website.
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Front Porch launches campaign to bridge $50,000 funding deficit
Front Porch, a nonprofit coffee house and open community space near Cal Poly’s campus, is facing a deficit after a donor backed out of promising a $50,000 donation, prompting them to launch the “Bridge the Gap” campaign to close the funding gap by June.
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Cal Poly students share their reasons for choosing the university
Cal Poly’s lively culture, academic reputation, and beautiful nature have attracted many students to commit to two to five years of study there, with many finding opportunities to get involved in campus organizations, explore the surrounding areas, and make connections within different communities.
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Student Success Center construction causes sidewalk closures, detours
Two sidewalks near the North Mountain dorms and the new student success center are closed for construction until October 2027, causing some students to take longer or more difficult routes to their destinations.
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Cal Poly students engage in debates with Christian minister at 4-hour event
The Cal Poly College Republican Club hosted a four-hour Q&A with evangelist Christian minister Ray Comfort and other members of Living Waters Ministry, which drew in a consistent crowd of students and included heated discussions between students and speakers.
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University watch party marks alum Victor Glover’s historic return from Artemis II
Cal Poly alum Victor Glover ’99 returned to Earth from the Artemis II mission, marking a historic moment for NASA and Cal Poly, as more than 300 students, families and community members gathered to watch the event.
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Majority of engineering students surveyed think year-round operations will harm Cal Poly
Over 80% of engineering students at Cal Poly believe year-round operations will harm the school, with concerns ranging from internships and club activities to lack of AC in buildings and disruption of social lives.