The 10 Foot Line assignment in Cal Poly’s introductory art courses challenges students to explore the element of line within architectural space. Beginning with 2D contrast designs on paper, students then manipulate and transform that same material into large-scale, 3D murals stretching up to 10 feet long, displayed throughout the Dexter Building. Reporter Sedona Harris […]
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On the edge of Dexter: An inside look at Cal Poly’s ROTC annual repelling event
Cal Poly Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets held their annual repelling lesson on the side of the Dexter building. Mustang News reporter Fiona Hastings shows us how cadets trained and what it meant to them.
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Art and design students’ exhibit highlights “different threads of a larger tapestry”
The Juried Student Exhibition is free and open to the public from in Dexter Building’s University Art Gallery from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
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Cal Poly plans to increase the accessibility of all-gender restrooms on campus
The Cal Poly Office of Diversity and Inclusion plans to change 15 multi-stall restrooms on campus to identify as all-gender restrooms. The decision comes after a public listening session was held in January 2023 following student activism that occurred during the 2022-23 school year, stemming from a six-month-long reoccurrence of bathroom signage vandalization in the […]
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How students and faculty are advocating for more gender-inclusive restrooms on campus
When listing the basic necessities that faculty, students, and others that visit campus need, the immediate considerations would be food availability, water fountains, and, lastly, bathrooms. Many students on campus have the luxury of having their bathroom of choice close by and available for them. However, for those who identify as non-binary or gender non-conforming, […]
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Cal Poly Graphic Design department struggles with a lack of resources, says students and faculty
Cal Poly’s Art and Design major offers three different concentrations: graphic design, photography and video and studio art. The largest of these is the graphic design concentration, yet students and professors say that the graphic design department is struggling to work under limited staff and resources. “Right now, we have fewer full-time professors than when […]
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Push Pin Exhibit partners with AIGA Santa Barbara
The Cal Poly American Institute of Graphic Art Chapter welcomed Santa Barbara design professionals to the triannual student art exhibit.