The Bike SLO County Bike Kitchen is a do-it-yourself donation-based bike shop where customers have a hand in learning how to fix their own bikes, with the help of College Corps members who have no experience fixing bikes before working there.
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Students don’t care about Cal Poly sports, but maybe they should
As a sports-obsessed kid who was always looking forward to the next time my dad would bring me to a local college sporting event, I always thought college just meant going to football games all the time. Now that I’m four years in, I can say with the utmost certainty that it is not. But maybe it should be?
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Cal Poly tries to tame Saint Fratty’s Day – Did it work?
For years, Saint Fratty’s Day has been an unofficial tradition at Cal Poly, drawing thousands of students out to party on the streets. Specifically in the Hathway Alley community near campus. But with growing concerns over safety and rowdy crowds, the university introduced a new event this year—Morning on the Green—aiming to provide a controlled […]
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Zumba is more than just a workout, it helps me feel free
What could be more fun than doing something you’re bad at for an hour in a dark, hot room with thirty other people who are better at it than you? The correct answer is probably anything—unless we’re talking about the Rec’s Wednesday night Zumba class.
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University provost steps away to assist in Cal Maritime integration
Provost Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore transitions toward Cal Maritime leadership, with Lynnette Zelezny and Al Liddicoat stepping in as provost.
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St. Fratty’s reimagined: What worked, what didn’t, and what’s next
This year’s St. Fratty’s celebrations looked unmistakably different from last year’s. The sea of rowdy celebrators decked in green was transplanted from the streets to an on-campus concert. Sure, there were hiccups, but I’ll be the first to admit that it seems to have worked.
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Cal Poly secures third consecutive Up and Up win, bringing Sidepiece to SLO
For the third consecutive competition, Cal Poly claimed first place in the Up and Up presale competition—securing a festival headlined by the EDM duo, Sidepiece. The 48-hour nationwide competition, which ran from February 24 to 26, challenged universities to sell the most tickets for a chance to host an exclusive music festival event. More than […]
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ODIN: The Cal Poly startup aiming to change concussion detection in sports
A Cal Poly startup, ODIN Diagnostics, is developing a virtual reality headset that tracks eye movements to diagnose concussions in real-time, aiming to prevent further damage after injury and mitigate successive undetected concussions.
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‘Let us in’: Cal Poly’s on-campus St. Patrick’s Day music festival overrun
Event security collapsed before sunrise as thousands of students overran checkpoints and barricades at Cal Poly’s Morning on the Green – A Mustang Music Festival. What began as a highly anticipated, university-organized music festival quickly unraveled into a morning of security failures, crowd surges and multiple off-campus block parties — demonstrating the ongoing challenge of […]
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LIVE: St. Patrick’s weekend celebrations
On-campus concert ends 8:50 a.m. Morning on the Green – A Mustang Music Festival officially ends. Event staff begins cleanup of the area. ZHU leaves stage early; block party disperses 8:45 a.m. The off-campus block party came to an end due to strict law enforcement presence demanding students leave the area. Meanwhile, the on-campus concert has nearly […]
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‘I think my Uber took advantage of me’: Two Cal Poly students testify in assault case against ex-Cal Poly custodian
Two Cal Poly students testified in court Thursday, detailing alleged assaults by former Cal Poly custodian Angel Munoz Quintana, who is accused of posing as a rideshare driver to lure college-aged women into his car, where he allegedly sought sexual favors.