Victor Glover, a Cal Poly graduate, will be the pilot for NASA’s Artemis II mission, which is set to test the Orion Spacecraft’s flight fitness and life support as it journeys into deep space, and is expected to launch in April 2026.
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Cal Poly Food Pantry sees 25% surge in visits amid growing food insecurity
Cal Poly’s food pantry has seen a 25% increase in visits compared to last fall, with over 80,000 students visiting annually, and is taking steps to increase capacity and promote student enrollment in order to provide food assistance to the 39.5% of Cal Poly students facing food insecurity.
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Former Cal Poly administrator, current Bike SLO Executive Director charged with lewd act on a child
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. This article discusses topics that may be hard for some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. Richard Ellison pleaded not guilty to a felony charge for a lewd act with a child under 14 years old, according to San Luis Obispo court records. Ellison […]
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MERGE, un espacio donde todos pueden bailar
Hay un club de baile en Cal Poly se llamaba MERGE que está ofreciendo workshops gratis para cualquiera dos veces cada semana. MERGE solo “quiere que todos que quieran bailar puedan bailar,” segĂşn su presidente Colby Galassi, quien está en su cuarto año el Cal Poly estudiando agricultura. El club empezĂł con esta intenciĂłn en […]
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Government shutdown may delay CalFresh benefits for students
CalFresh benefits for Cal Poly students may be delayed due to the government shutdown, leaving nearly 6,300 students without food assistance for November, while Cal Poly Cares and SLO Food Bank are offering short-term financial assistance and increased food production to those in need.
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Cal Poly Dream Center holds event to discuss immigration issues
The Cal Poly Dream Center held its second annual “State of Immigration” event, where students and faculty discussed their experiences navigating higher education and the recent Cal Poly administrative decisions, as well as the need for resources to support immigrant and undocumented students.
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Kennedy Library unveils new mural in official ribbon-cutting ceremony
The Kennedy Library at Cal Poly celebrated its re-opening with a ribbon-cutting after a two-year renovation, featuring a new mural, updated facilities and extended hours, providing students with a much-needed study space.
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San Luis Obispo Police Department enforces Safety Enhancement Zones with doubled fines, potential arrests
The San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) is enforcing safety enhancement zones (SEZ) starting Friday, Oct. 24 and will enforce them over the next two weekends. The first period starts Friday, Oct. 24 at midnight and will end Monday at 7:00 p.m. The second period will begin Thursday, Oct. 30 at midnight and will end […]
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection will no longer be attending the career fair
Audio by Makena Locsin U.S. Customs and Border Protection will not be attending the Fall Career Fair due to the government shutdown as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Poly spokesperson Matt Lazier. The agency was previously reported to be attending the career fair on Wednesday, causing students and faculty to protest. The protests included […]
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Cal Poly students conduct prescribed burn with state and federal agencies
Cal Poly students, in collaboration with California State Parks, CAL FIRE and U.S. Forest Service, conducted a 26-acre prescribed burn at the university’s Escuela Ranch to learn about and experience the benefits of prescribed burns.
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‘You belong here’: Front Porch renovation had community in mind
Front Porch, a free coffee shop near Cal Poly campus, recently underwent a renovation to accommodate its growing student population and provide a more inviting space for students to connect and collaborate.