The Hmong Student Association at Cal Poly will be performing two dances at the Illuminate showcase, featuring a mix of Hmong, Thai and American culture, to raise awareness of the Hmong people and their history.
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Behind the rehearsals: Hui Haumana prepares for Illuminate
Hui Haumana is performing a hula and Tahitian dance at Cal Poly’s Illuminate Showcase to share the storytelling traditions of Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture and challenge stereotypes.
SLO City Council outlines zero-tolerance plan for St. Patrick’s Day
San Luis Obispo officials are taking a zero-tolerance approach to disruptive and illegal behaviors during St. Patrick’s Day, with increased police presence and doubled fines for certain violations.
Behind the rehearsals: MERGE gets ready for Illuminate
Cal Poly’s MERGE Dance Club is preparing to showcase two contrasting pieces at Illuminate, bringing together students from a wide range of majors and dance backgrounds to demonstrate their artistic range and collaborative spirit.
Cal Poly to release 4K more tickets for St. Patrick’s Day festival, including guest tickets
Cal Poly is releasing 4,000 more tickets for its St. Patrick’s Day music festival after 10,000 sold out, with the venue capacity now at 14,000, and the event headlined by Odd Mob and Walker & Royce.
Chris Lake, The Backseat Lovers and more to headline Shabang
The 12th annual Shabang Music and Arts Festival will take place on May 2-3 at San Luis Obispo’s Dairy Creek Golf Course, featuring Chris Lake, The Backseat Lovers, Magdalena Bay and a special guest act, with tickets going on sale February 24.
Cal Poly y San Luis Obispo celebran el Año Nuevo Lunar
Find the English version here. Traducido por Suri Moreno. El 1 de febrero, la Asociación de Estudiantes Chinos (CSA) de Cal Poly celebró su 68º banquete del Año Nuevo Lunar, dando la bienvenida al año del caballo. Este año, el Año Nuevo Lunar cae el 17 de febrero. El evento consistió en actuaciones de clubes […]
San Luis Obispo adopts single-vote council elections after demand from voting-rights group
San Luis Obispo voters will adopt a new single-vote system for city council elections beginning this year, in which voters will select one candidate for the council, with the two candidates receiving the most votes winning the available seats.
Poly Royal Rodeo tickets sell out in a week with four times the capacity
Tickets for Cal Poly’s 84th annual Poly Royal Rodeo tickets sold out Wednesday evening. They went on sale last Wednesday. Last year the 83rd Poly Royal Rodeo sold 2,000 tickets in a record 30 seconds according to AnnMarie Cornejo, director of communications for the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. According to the Cal […]
Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo celebrate Lunar New Year
On Feb. 1, Cal Poly’s Chinese Students’ Association (CSA) hosted its 68th Lunar New Year banquet, welcoming the year of the horse. This year’s Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 17. The event consisted of performances from clubs on campus, food, and activities for guests. The Chumash Auditorium was graced in red and decorated with […]
SLO Fire Department urges caution as storms shut down roads and damages Fremont Theater marquee
Monterey and King street were shut down Monday as storms created unsafe driving conditions. Highway 1 was also briefly closed due to flooding. It has since been reopened. Monterey Street between Santa Rosa and Osos, was closed, along with portions of sidewalk in front of and across from the Fremont Theater, Tuesday morning according to […]
