There are so many things that make a great coffee shop: roast, variety of seasonal flavors, grade of matcha, ambiance, food, location…but honestly what matters most to me is the vibe. Is it good? If yes, I’m there.
Tag: Front Porch
Posted inMNTV
How four Cal Poly students built a band from a parking garage
What started as casual jam sessions in Cal Poly parking garages has grown into a rising presence in the campus music scene. Representative SLO is a four-member student band made up of musicians from diverse academic and musical backgrounds, united by a shared love of live performance and collaboration. From violin and piano to guitar, […]
Posted inFeatures
‘You belong here’: Front Porch renovation had community in mind
Front Porch, a free coffee shop near Cal Poly campus, recently underwent a renovation to accommodate its growing student population and provide a more inviting space for students to connect and collaborate.
Posted inMNTV
Front Porch will upgrade internal space after experiencing student overflows
Front Porch is taking donations until the end of the school year for the Porch Project, a desired upgrade to the flooring, seating and the walls for the longtime hangout spot for Cal Poly students. Reporter Ty Soria went to find out why.
Posted inBlack History Month
Community celebrates Black History Month through night of song and poetry
Student performances included original acoustic guitar songs, duets, poetry and song covers.
Posted inen Español
Front Porch: ‘Donde cada persona y momento cuenta’
Editor’s note: El artículo fue originalmente escrito en Inglés. La traducción en Español fue hecha por Emilia Pirir. Después de la pandemia, Front Porch, una cafetería sin fines de lucro basada en la fe, abrió sus puertas para todos los estudiantes y desde entonces ha estado llena a todas horas del día. Está ubicada al final de […]
Posted inFeatures
Front Porch: ‘Where every person and moment matter’
After the pandemic, Front Porch, a faith based nonprofit coffee house opened its doors to all students and is now full to the brim at all hours of the day. It is located off of Foothill Boulevard near the Health Center on campus.
Front porch offers free coffee and espresso during the day and hosts other events such as a free meal on Wednesdays each week. It stays running through donations from local churches, community members and student volunteers.
Posted inOpinion
For those who reported, and those who didn’t
Nicki Butler is a psychology senior and Mustang News opinion editor. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. In the alley between Front Porch and frat houses, dusk settles in. By this hour, it’s just me, the guys playing dye and a road that ends abruptly for a skinny set of […]
Posted inOpinion
Box the Oxford debuts first album “Wild”
The four bandmates met while living in Poly Canyon Village (PCV) their freshman year.
Posted inFeatures
Front Porch opens its doors to all: Making changes to inspire students
The facility has purposefully begun to brand itself as a space for all people, no matter their belief system.
Posted inMustang News TV, News
Free coffee at Cal Poly’s Front Porch
Mustang News reporter Lindsey Lewis visits Front Porch just off Cal Poly’s campus.