Lucy Bentsen, having grown up along the Washington coast, has always found comfort in the ocean. This naturally led to a developed passion for the environment and marine life. With support from her family, Bentsen took up marine diving and scuba in high school, and hasn’t looked back since. She is graduating from Cal Poly […]
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Scuba certification class has students diving in the Rec Pool
Cal Poly students can earn their scuba certification through ASI Aquatics and SLO Ocean Currents, which offers classroom instruction, pool training, and open water dives to prepare students for future careers in marine biology or environmental research.
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Cal Poly student dumpster dives for groceries for sustainability
In an effort to be sustainable, one Cal Poly student is going where most college students have not: the dumpster.
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Mustangs take nose dive at UCLA Bruin Diving Invitational
The Cal Poly diving team faced tough competition at the UCLA Bruin Diving Invitational from Jan. 12-14
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Start of spring play highlights busy sports weekend
The beginning of spring sports and peak of winter conference play make for a busy weekend.
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UCSB basketball game highlights busy Cal Poly sports weekend
A men’s basketball game against UC Santa Barbara on Thursday kicks off an action-packed weekend.
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Local divers compete in underwater pumpkin carving contest
Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net Halloween festivities just got a little spookier. Instead of carving pumpkins in the well-lit, dry safety of their own homes, local divers took to the seas and carved pumpkins in the bone-chilling dark green waters of Morro Bay, participating in local dive shop SLO Ocean Currents’ annual “Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest” at […]