Over 2,000 protestors gathered in San Luis Obispo to defend judicial independence against alleged efforts by the Trump Administration.
Tag: Protests
Cal State faculty union president calls to retract system’s free speech policy
Update: The CFA Instagram post refers to union president Toombs’ public comment during the Cal State Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday morning, according to CFA communications specialist Michelle Hatfield. California Faculty Association (CFA) President Charles Toombs demands the Cal State system to retract its interim time, place and manner policy, in a new Instagram post […]
Some businesses board up windows as a precaution for looting
Some businesses in downtown San Luis Obispo have boarded up their windows as a precaution due to looting. Businesses are getting complaints from customers and NAACP SLO County for the decision to board up shops.
Blackface to today: How Cal Poly got here
Look back at the spring quarter events that changed Cal Poly’s campus climate.
Students stand against blackface: Everything that has happened so far
Here’s a breakdown of this week’s events.
Students and staff protest Trump’s immigration ban and border wall
Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo community members marched through campus in opposition to the immigration ban.
College Republicans refuse to reformat Milo Yiannopoulos’ speech
The university also refuses to change the format, citing the right to free speech.
San Luis Obispo residents march for Standing Rock
Protests have been occurring around San Luis Obispo concerning the new president-elect, but there have been gatherings concerning other issues too. In this case, the Dakota Access oil pipeline. A smoky scent overtook the scene. Burning white sage leaves were passed around. A glowing crescent moon seemed to materialize out of the embers. After enough people […]
Word on the Street: Students decide to protest, or not show
Cal Poly students were asked if they would march during the “Rally in support of Public Education” on March 4, or continue to not show up as usual.

