Valentine’s Day celebrates the magic of love with chocolates, flowers and many fogged up dorm windows. However, if students question what activities are truly safe, Gender Equity Center and Safer coordinator Christina Kaviani said there’s a lot of talk about sex in the Gender Equity Center office. The program provides information, educational events and leadership programs related […]
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Professing their love: Faculty share love stories
They’re the closest thing to celebrity couples Cal Poly has: married professors. Most Cal Poly students have probably had a class with one or two at some point in their college career. They’re in the middle of a lecture, expounding on the values of Kant’s categorical imperative, when they casually mention, “In fact, my spouse […]
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Smith battles more than opponents
He’s waited his turn. He’s suffered through injury, sickness and even the politics of collegiate wrestling. In Ryan Smith’s mind, he’s deserved a shot at what has proved to be such an elusive goal: to become an All-American. “I see those guys that I used to compete with and beat (in high school) who are now All-Americans […]
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Demystifying the Money: ASI and UU fees
This is the third installment in our Demystifying the Money series, which breaks down Cal Poly student tuition and fees. Check back next Tuesday for our fourth installment on IRA fees. Not all fees go toward academic programs. A select few go toward the other half of the college experience: clubs, activities and memorable events. […]
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Johnson's layup sneaks Mustangs by Anteaters
Head coach Joe Callero gave an understated two-fisted pump to the air as he walked out of the postgame press conference on Saturday night. The Cal Poly men’s basketball team had just escaped with a 79-76 victory against UC Irvine after leading by double-digits in the second half for the second straight game. For Callero, […]
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Cal Poly Television 2/10/2012
Featuring all local news and sports for the week of Feb. 10 from the studios of Cal Poly Television.
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Applications open for ASI elections
Candidates, get ready. Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) elections are only a few months away, and students have the opportunity to apply to run for any ASI student government position. The application packet describing job requirements can be downloaded from ASI’s website and students can fill out an application form and write a personal statement if they would like […]
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Coachella band warms up in SLO
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival gets a new band in its line up this year: Santa Barbara-natives Gardens and Villa. If you didn’t get tickets to the big show, don’t worry. You can still catch the group right here at SLO Brewing Co. on Feb. 11. The band has never played at […]
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Forum-ing an opinion on Student Success Fees
Attendance at the latest Student Success Fee forum increased to 28 students on Wednesday — a marked increase from the lone attendee at the previous forum. Although a portion of the audience was made up of students required to attend for a class, associate vice provost Kimi Ikeda said the increase was due to better […]
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Sierra Vista to take in trauma patients
Courtesy Photo Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center will soon be working as a certified trauma center, the first to ever operate in San Luis Obispo County. Hospital spokesperson Ron Yukelson said the designation is the conclusion of more than four years of preparation from the medical center. On Tuesday, the San Luis Obispo County Board […]
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Cal poly student has good run on "Jeopardy!"
Biomedical engineering freshman Weston Mangin made Cal Poly proud in his last round on “Jeopardy!” last night. “I was actually kind of worried about how I’d do (that) round,” said Mangin. He said he went into yesterday’s round knowing it was going to be a challenge after watching contestant Tyler Benedict in a previous round. Going […]