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Hung out to dry: Uncertain future for Cal Poly swim recruits amid program cut

For the high-schoolers who signed letters of intent to join for the 2025-26 season, there was less room to maneuver. Their scholarship agreements will be honored, but they only last through freshman year, according to Oberhelman. And though some of these swimmers initially had offers from other universities as well, the timing of the announcement meant some teams had filled up and the offers were no longer standing.

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Breaking: Cal Poly Swim and Dive falls short of fundraising goal and will not be reinstated after raising $9 million

After more than four months of campaigning and raising $9 million, the Cal Poly Swimming and Diving program’s push for reinstatement has officially ended, according to members of the team. In an email from Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong on June 16, he informed the program there would be no further extensions to the due […]

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Academic advising centers prepare semester resources

The semester system goes into effect 436 days from now, August 24, 2026. 62 weeks away; that’s 4 registration periods from now. Advisors in academic advising centers are currently working on semester conversion curriculum changes and new flowcharts for students to use and will be available for use starting this summer, according to Kiku Severson, […]

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There’s construction everywhere I turn on campus. Is it really necessary?

I’m graduating very soon, and all those hopes were affirmed. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here and don’t regret coming to Cal Poly at all.

But if I’m allowed to complain about one thing that soured my experience, it’s the construction. When one project finishes, a new one starts. And it feels like the school has to have ten projects going at a time or else they won’t hit their quota.

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