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Tag: San Luis Obispo
Childhood friends claim victory at Cal Poly’s inaugural Pickle Fest
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. Business student Zach Schmidt and psychology student Andrew Loehr have been best friends since second grade. Now seniors at Cal Poly, the duo worked their way to pickleball victory after years of playing the game together. “I think that connection might have helped […]
Fetching happiness: How more Cal Poly students are adopting and fostering pets
Here’s how Cal Poly students are finding comfort and responsibility by adopting or fostering pets to cope with stress and loneliness.
GEMS performance showcases queer expression and gender identity through art
Cal Poly’s Gender Equity Center hosted GEMS, a performance of spoken word and dance pieces exploring gender expression and queer identity.
Student Juried Exhibition showcases original student art
Forty-three student-made art pieces debuted at the Student Juried Exhibition, featuring original artwork across multiple mediums, curated by Left Field Gallery Director Nick Wilkinson.
How Quarter Plus set me up for college success
The Quarter Plus program at Cal Poly allows students to take two general education courses the month before their first year, providing a gentle transition into college life and a chance to make friends before the school year starts.
San Luis Obispo launches Vision Zero plan to curb traffic fatalities
The City of San Luis Obispo is working to eliminate traffic-related injuries and fatalities through the Vision Zero Action Plan, which includes infrastructure improvements such as protected bike lanes and improved pedestrian crossing and paving, to make the city safer for cyclists and pedestrians.
Thousands rally in San Luis Obispo ‘Hands Off!’ protest to defend federal courts
Over 2,000 protestors gathered in San Luis Obispo to defend judicial independence against alleged efforts by the Trump Administration.
Comedic and satirical journalism deserve more respect
The way we consume news is changing, and comedic journalism is leading the charge. Despite skepticism from those who want to stick to traditional forms of news, as its popularity rises, it’s clear these shows offer something different and valuable: fact-based satire that engages viewers in ways standard reporting often fails to.
Cal Poly tries to tame Saint Fratty’s Day – Did it work?
For years, Saint Fratty’s Day has been an unofficial tradition at Cal Poly, drawing thousands of students out to party on the streets. Specifically in the Hathway Alley community near campus. But with growing concerns over safety and rowdy crowds, the university introduced a new event this year—Morning on the Green—aiming to provide a controlled […]
40 Prado’s kitchen doesn’t just serve daily meals, it changes lives
About a year ago, Tyson Wynne left Los Angeles’ Skid Row and boarded a train headed north with little more than his ticket. He said he had been living in the alleys of Hollywood, consumed by drugs and alcohol, with no support system to sustain him. He stumbled off at the last stop — San […]
