The Annual Great Pumpkin Contest has been around for almost two decades. Students from the Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering Department, or BRAE, had all hands on deck ready to help out with the event that occurred in mid-October. The event is hosted by Farm Supply Company — a company that serves farm, home and ranch […]
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The Hoof: SoCal Students Save Cal Poly Campus from Spontaneously Combusting Trees
The Hoof is a satire column created to find the humor in the daily life of Cal Poly students. If you’re looking for news, this is not it. If you’re looking for sports, this is kind of it, because we’re having a ball. Ha. Puns. Brayden Martinez is an architecture engineering sophomore and Mustang News […]
Cal Poly expects about 85% of fall classes to be in-person
Cal Poly plans for a majority of classes, services, staff, and facilities to return to campus in Fall 2021, according to drafts of the campus repopulation plan and return-to-work plan. “This scenario assumes that the vaccine has been widely distributed; that faculty, staff, and students adhere to current campus and public health safety protocols; that […]
CSU Chancellor announces plans to cancel most in-person classes in fall
All campuses in the California State University system plan to cancel in-person classes for the fall and offer instruction primarily online, Chancellor Timothy White announced Tuesday according to the Los Angeles Times. White said the majority of classes will be canceled with a few exceptions for in-person activity, the Los Angeles Times reported. “The enrollment […]
Six unique things about graduating in the fall
Graduating in the fall opens up several unique opportunities, including getting on the job market sooner.
Scaring up fun in Cambria
The Cambria Scarecrow Festival is celebrating its ninth season of colorful scarecrows lining the streets of Cambria, San Simeon and Harmony. The month-long festival began Oct. 5th with a gala kickoff at the Cambria Nursery. Event attendees enjoyed live entertainment, appetizers, wine, a silent auction and the announcement of this year’s winning scarecrow. Close to […]
Poly Playbook: December 2nd, 2016
Poly Playbook anchor Connor McCarthy has all the Cal Poly sports action for the week.
“Cosi” shows the powerful effect of theater
Theater takes you out of the real world and into a new one. This power is as unique as the stories theater tells. Often you can relate your own experiences to those expressed in a play and sometimes you’re even transported to a different time, place and world for a few hours. The theatre and […]
‘Cosi’: The making of — Part One
The cast is off to a good start, growing closer and fostering camaraderie behind the scenes of run-throughs.
Fall applicants set new record
Cal Poly received a record breaking number of applications for the 2016-17 school year.
PIKE and DSP continue with fall rush
Interfraternity Council (IFC) rush is fully underway, but Cal Poly-affiliated fraternities are not the only ones holding rush this year. Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) and Delta Sigma Phi (DSP) are holding their own separate recruitment processes this week due to their current states of suspension and disaffiliation, respectively. PIKE was suspended from Cal Poly for six years in […]