In the 2007-2008 school year at Cal Poly, an estimated 9,500 students performed 223,525 hours of volunteer work in and around San Luis Obispo.
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Baseball looks to continue winning ways against Pacific
The Cal Poly baseball team got off to a rocky start to begin the season, but have turned things around recently. They will look to continue their winning ways to close out the 2010 season when they host the third-place Pacific Tigers.
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Graduate students prepare for stem cell research at Cal Poly
Master’s students are working on preliminary stem cell research as part of a new program at Cal Poly.
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College of Engineering dean elected to national engineering board
Cal Poly’s College of Engineering dean Mohammad Noori has been selected to serve on the Engineering Deans Council (EDC) Executive Board of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).
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Student editors unveil Byzantium
Students unveiled this year’s Byzantium, a student-run literary journal of poem’s and short stories at Sally Loo’s coffee shop Sunday night.
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Faculty member’s trip to Haiti exceeds expectations
Cal Poly architectural engineering faculty member James Mwangi went to Haiti on a volunteer trip expecting to assess buildings for two weeks after the wreckage of the 7.0 earthquake, but ended up taking part in educating Haitian builders.
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ASI to host Casino Night in Chumash
ASI Events is bringing the excitement of Las Vegas to the Chumash Auditorium for the students of Cal Poly. The event will feature free gaming and “funny money,” including poker, roulette, craps, blackjack and horse racing.
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Softball finishes season short of championship
The Cal Poly softball team concluded their season with a 23-24 record and a 12-9 record in the Big West conference, good for third place.
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Baseball travels to UC Davis for final road series of the season
This weekend, the Mustangs (15-29, 6-12 Big West) will travel to UC Davis for a three game conference series.
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Dairy Club cancels opposite-sex-couples-only formal
Cal Poly’s Los Lecheros Dairy Club is being scrutinized for a recent Facebook posting that banned gay couples from attending the group’s annual year-end formal.
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Concrete floats on water for annual engineering competition
A concrete canoe may seem like an oxymoron, but engineering students use their knowledge to make a sinking ship float.