Microsoft 365 services were down globally for more than three hours on Monday, Sept. 28, which affected Cal Poly accounts and other colleges. Since 3 p.m. some people were unable to access Microsoft services such as Outlook, though anyone who was logged into their account before the crash wasn’t affected, according to Microsoft 365’s service […]
Tag: Web
Phishing for information: How to detect and prevent attacks
Every day, Cal Poly receives millions of spam messages, according to Information Technology Services (ITS) Deputy CIO Ryan Matteson. While students don’t see a majority of the spam they receive, numbers show that universities across the country are a target for cyber security attacks. According to Symantec’s 2015 report, educational institutions were the third most […]
CLA journal ‘Moebius’ goes online-only
Moebius, a compilation of work from the Cal Poly community and published by the College of Liberal Arts, is getting a digital makeover.
Notice Anything Different?
I’ve been doing little tweaks here and there on site as well as implementing new things. Here’s a nice list of them all. There will be more to come, but who knows if I’ll disclose them. “What’s Your Rant?” is a new page where you can contact us or leave a comment about…well, whatever you […]
Internet Humor: Macro Memes
Sometimes, it’s hard to explain memes. Then there is the image macro memes. The basic formula is taking an image and superimposing text (traditionally with the font Impact) on top of it. Pictures and captions, it’s the bread and butter of internet humor. There are some reoccurring characters in macro memes. I’ve compiled some of […]
Students create social networking site
Third year Industrial Engineering major Johnson Nakano has created a social networking site exclusive to Cal Poly students. The site is event based and acts as a medium of find out what is going on in SLO.

