The Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center held their annual zombie invasion run for autism on Saturday, October 18. The one mile and 5k runs help to raise money for CCASC programs. Zombies chased down runners and lunged at their flags, while the runners had to press on and see if they could make it to […]
Tag: San Luis Obispo
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Cal Poly Food Pantry sees 25% surge in visits amid growing food insecurity
Cal Poly’s food pantry has seen a 25% increase in visits compared to last fall, with over 80,000 students visiting annually, and is taking steps to increase capacity and promote student enrollment in order to provide food assistance to the 39.5% of Cal Poly students facing food insecurity.
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Former Cal Poly administrator, current Bike SLO Executive Director charged with lewd act on a child
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. This article discusses topics that may be hard for some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. Richard Ellison pleaded not guilty to a felony charge for a lewd act with a child under 14 years old, according to San Luis Obispo court records. Ellison […]
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MERGE, un espacio donde todos pueden bailar
Hay un club de baile en Cal Poly se llamaba MERGE que está ofreciendo workshops gratis para cualquiera dos veces cada semana. MERGE solo “quiere que todos que quieran bailar puedan bailar,” según su presidente Colby Galassi, quien está en su cuarto año el Cal Poly estudiando agricultura. El club empezó con esta intención en […]
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SLOPD arrest suspect for threatening synagogues on social media
Elijah King was arrested by the San Luis Obispo Police Department for a hate crime threatening synagogues in the area after posting a threat on social media.
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‘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.
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Costumes and community: San Luis Obispo holds annual comic fair
San Luis Obispo transformed into a pop culture paradise as fans gathered for the annual Comic Fair. The event showcased the work of local artists and explored the growing comic scene on the Central Coast. Reporter Lauren Quijano takes us inside the celebration of comics and creativity.
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Poker without the stakes: A community league thrives in downtown SLO
BA Start Taproom and Eatery in San Luis Obispo hosts the Sunshine Poker League every Sunday, offering a community-focused poker game with the goal of bringing people together and supporting local businesses.
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The Housing Hunt: Mustang Village is a solid option for an off-campus apartment
As you complete my five step checklist for the housing search, you will probably stumble upon Mustang Village as one of your housing options after doing some Google searching or asking literally anyone where they live. Indeed, Mustang Village is a popular choice for Cal Poly students’ off-campus housing.
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‘We lack a lot of Hispanic students’: environmental science department recruits Latino students with videos
Two Cal Poly students, Diego Ortega and Luis Cruzgarcia, created three videos showcasing the school’s Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences (NRES) department, funded by an HSI Mini-Grant, to attract more Hispanic students to the department and bridge the gap between the predominantly Hispanic community colleges in the Central Valley and Cal Poly’s programs.
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Cal Poly’s Educational Opportunity Program starts transfer-specific UNIV 100 course
Cal Poly’s Educational Opportunity Program has created a transfer-specific UNIV 100 course to help EOP transfer students acclimate to Cal Poly, providing resources for career development and community building.