Cal Poly fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi’s permit to operate its house as a fraternity was revoked due to noise complaints, and the city council unanimously rejected their appeal, leading to a growing trend of Cal Poly fraternities losing their conditional use permits.
Tag: San Luis Obispo
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Cal Poly’s HSI pursuit raises broader questions about underrepresented student enrollment
Encuentre la versión en español aquí. Cal Poly is on its way to becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), but as it moves to boost Latino student enrollment, other underrepresented student groups are questioning whether similar efforts exist for them. Since the creation of the HSI Task Force in 2022, Cal Poly has been aiming to […]
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La búsqueda de HSI de Cal Poly plantea preguntas más amplias sobre la inscripción de estudiantes subrepresentados
Find the English version here. Cal Poly está compitiendo para convertirse en una institución que sirva a los hispanos, pero mientras se esfuerza por aumentar la matrícula de estudiantes latinos, surgen preguntas sobre si otros grupos subrepresentados están recibiendo el mismo trato. Desde la creación del Grupo de Trabajo HSI en 2022, Cal Poly ha […]
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Cal Poly students hold vigil for victims of San Diego mosque shooting
The Muslim Student Association organized a vigil on Dexter Lawn on Tuesday to honor those killed in the recent San Diego mosque shooting. On May 18, two teenagers fatally shot three people outside the Islamic Center of San Diego, the largest mosque in the county. The three victims were Amin Abdullah, 51, the mosque’s security […]
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New pop-up Villain Bakery is a creative outlet for this Michelin-level pastry chef
Villain Bakery, a new pop-up bakery in San Luis Obispo, is owned by Alex and Rusty Quirk and offers innovative and bright pastries, with a goal to eventually be open three days a week.
Posted inGovernment
What’s on the June 2 ballot?
In California’s primary election on June 2, voters will see candidates for Board of Supervisors, County Superintendent of Schools, County Assessor, County Clerk Recorder, Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector-Public Administrator, California Legislature, U.S. Congress, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Insurance Commissioner, and Board of Equalization.
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Everything you need to know about continuous open bidding for sororities
Several sororities have welcomed new members this quarter through continuous open bidding, an informal alternative to formal recruitment, where potential new members can meet with recruiters in one-on-one settings to determine whether they are interested in joining.
Posted inOpinion
Arguing with debate booths is a waste of time
Debate-style political booths are structured to be as unbalanced as possible and put you at as much of a disadvantage as they can. There is only one way to “win” in these debates: to not pick up the mic at all.
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San Luis Obispo installs ‘Clean California Community’ sign, showcasing sustainability efforts
San Luis Obispo has been designated a “Clean California Community” through a Caltrans-led statewide program, and a new sign has been installed to recognize the city’s efforts to create cleaner environments through sustainability and litter reduction initiatives.
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Construction noise for Cal Poly’s new Student Success Center draws complaints
Construction of the Student Success Center on N. Perimeter Road has caused noise distractions for students in nearby buildings, with some teachers having to close doors to reduce noise levels, although the project team is working to minimize noise and inform the campus community.
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Everything I’ve gatekept in SLO as a graduating senior
I’m done with gatekeeping. As a graduating senior, here are some of my favorites in San Luis Obispo, from hidden gem locations to explore to tips that will save you money.
This college town holds charming secrets, and before graduating, I figured it’s better to share the wealth so people can enjoy it the way I have. This list is only the beginning, so I hope this encourages you to get out there and find them yourself!