Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated at a Utah college campus, causing the Cal Poly TPUSA chapter to double in size. Group aims to have open conversation and discourse.
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Cal Poly Turning Point USA chapter and Active Church host Charlie Kirk vigil at the Performing Arts Center
Cal Poly’s TPUSA chapter and Active Church hosted a memorial service for late political activist Charlie Kirk, featuring gospel music, Bible verses, and speeches from conservative speakers, with an estimated 1,000 people in attendance.
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What Cal Poly students do on election night
For many Cal Poly students, November 5, 2024 was the first time they could vote in a presidential election. Here’s what students were up to on that night.
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Riley Gaines’ fight against transgender people in sports is pointless and purposefully harmful
Gaines’ fight, like many we have seen in recent years, is fully manufactured. This is not a real issue. Trans women make up such a fractional percentage of sports. Only about 40 NCAA athletes out of more than half a million total are transgender, according to research by Athlete Ally. In addition, the NCAA rules regarding trans athlete participation have been in place since 2010.
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TPUSA hosts Charlie Kirk, gathering large crowd of supporters and protestors
Protestors marched through campus, including past the rec center, with chants like “Charlie Kirk has got to go,” and “Turning Point has got to go.”
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Cal Poly students counter-protest Turning Point USA speaker panel
A crowd gathered outside Fisher Science, many waving transgender and nonbinary pride flags and holding signs that read “Trans rights are not up for debate” and “My friends deserve to feel welcome here.”
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Fake News Panel including Milo Yiannopoulos met with little protest
An estimated 25 protesters showed up to the panel, compared to the 50-60 at last year’s Yiannopoulos event.
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Heightened security, SWAT team planned as Milo Yiannopoulos returns April 26
Expect the same or a slightly greater police presence as last year when Milo Yiannopoulos returns to campus April 26.
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New club Turning Point USA will co-host Milo Yiannopoulos
Turning Point USA is known nationally for its “Professor Watchlist,” which documents professors who “discriminate against conservative students.