Up until college graduation, we are students for the majority of our cognizant lives. Life is defined by the prescribed paradigm of formal education, and we are just responsible for coloring within the lines.
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The financials of a blended program
It’s President’s Day, and the majority of Cal Poly’s campus is empty. Jensen Lam, an aerospace engineering master’s student, is in a classroom analyzing particles to prove that 3D lasers are as effective as a class four laser system.
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The blended program is now an option for statistics
Some Cal Poly seniors wish they didn’t have to count down the days to graduation; for seniors in the statistics department, that can now be a problem for next year.
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Graduating into a medically-challenged world
Post-graduation, my friend’s reality becomes the reality for a lot of people in Gen-Z; we are getting entry-level jobs with high living costs. The rate of our earnings isn’t matching the rate of inflation.
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Cal Poly alumnus killed in Orange County shooting
A Cal Poly alumnus was one of three victims of the shooting at a bar in Trabuco Canyon, according to Orange County officials. The shooting occurred on Aug. 23 at Cook’s Corner, a bar in Orange County. The gunman killed three people and injured six others before he was killed by law enforcement. John Leehey, […]
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Students and alumni share what it means to be a Mustang
Since 1903, students have been drawn to the community and learning environment of Cal Poly. Even years after their commencements, pride and a sense of connection to the “Mustang Legacy” can still be observed in graduates. Within campus itself, one often-cited-positive attribute of Cal Poly students is the kindness and compassion they show for both […]
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Graduate student dies in stairway collapse
Shunxiang “Chris” Yuan was set to graduate from the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences in Winter 2015.
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Cal Poly women’s basketball star returns for senior season
The Cal Poly women’s basketball team will see the return of recent graduate guard Ariana Elegado next season.
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The interactive cure to your post-grad anxiety
Nervous about life after graduation? Being a Cal Poly grad should help.
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Fanning the flames for fire protection program
Cal Poly has been fanning the flames of the fire protection engineering master’s program for about four years. Now, Cal Poly is stoking the chancellor to see if its pilot program can become a “regular program.”
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Akaninyene Umoh does it all
In his freshman year, Akaninyene Umoh’s coach took away the Cal Poly football player’s PlayStation 3.
Umoh was enrolled in summer school, but back then, he wasn’t making the grade. Umoh needed to do well in his classes to be eligible to play football, but running backs coach Aristotle Thompson wasn’t about to let his player flunk.