Two decades ago, Arcenio Lopez’s alarm went off at four in the morning. It was his first day working in the strawberry fields of Oxnard, California. He had just immigrated from Oaxaca, México – much to his family’s disappointment as they worked tirelessly hoping to never see their son in the fields.
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Body found on Cal Poly campus
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. On Sunday at 9:23 a.m., the Cal Poly Police Department received a report of a body found near the Baker Center for Science and Mathematics (BLDG 180). Officers responded to the call and confirmed the individual was dead. According […]
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City Council to review Black Lives Matter protest that ended in teargas
After examining the San Luis Obispo Police Department’s (SLOPD) decision to use tear gas at a June 1 Black Lives Matter protest, the City Council will review ten areas in which SLOPD can improve its police response.
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Fewer rapes, burglaries reported in Cal Poly 2019 Crime Report
Students reported fewer rapes, fondles and burglaries in 2018 than in 2017 according to the 2019 Annual Security Crime Report released Sept. 19. The Annual Security Report includes statistics on crime compiled by Strategic Business Services between 2014 and 2016. It is dependent on students telling police or campus employees about any crimes that may […]
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SLO saw “unprecedented” increase in rape, violent crimes in 2018, according to police
The City of San Luis Obispo saw an “unprecedented” increase in crime in 2018, according to San Luis Obispo Police (SLOPD) Chief Deanna Cantrell. The city reported a 14 percent increase in violent crime, with spikes in rape, robbery and burglary from 2017 to 2018. There was a 2 percent increase in crime overall, according […]
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It’s not me, it’s you: Why the new disciplinary policy directly hurts survivors
I had heard before that issues like sexual assaults on campus don’t become real, don’t mean anything to you, until they happen to someone around you.
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Two arrested for public intoxication at campus XXYYXX concert
University police arrested two and also gave out an alcohol violation report at the concert.