Four to five white males aged 20 to 25 assaulted a member of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity in an antisemitic hate crime on Saturday, and authorities are searching for the suspects.
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President’s office issues second statement on Israel-Hamas war following Clery Act alert
On Friday, a Clery Act email was sent to Cal Poly community members describing the events of a hate crime that occurred on campus. On Sunday, an unidentified male stuck his head out of the passenger side window of a passing truck and shouted “Death to Israel” at two Jewish students, according to the email. […]
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“Pro-white” group flyers found on driveways near Cal Poly
Some Cal Poly students in the neighborhoods surrounding campus awoke Sunday morning to unexpected flyers on their porches. Graphic communications senior Anjali Shute found a bag on her driveway less than a mile off campus. “I noticed that the flyers were all up and down the street, in Ziplock bags filled with sand,” she said. […]
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Racial hate crime committed in Cal Poly university housing
A student found an anonymous note containing a racial slur in their University Housing apartment on Friday, May 28, according to a campus-wide email from the President’s Office. President Jeffrey Armstrong said in the email that someone seemingly placed the note in the apartment by forcibly entering through a window. Cal Poly Police Department is […]
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“We are stronger than whatever hate comes our way”: Jewish fraternity condemns antisemitic vandalism
Darren Deutsch woke up on Saturday, Feb. 6 to find blue swastikas and red slurs spray-painted on the doorstep of his home — the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house, a Jewish-affiliated organization.
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Charles Raymond Bird pleads not guilty
Bird was detained in connection with a death threat made through a fake Facebook page, directed toward a SLO Solidarity leader.
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Forum addresses hate crimes in SLO county
A recent cross burning incident at the home of an Arroyo Grande family inspired a forum about hate crimes to be held in the Chumash Auditorium March 29.