Week of Welcome 2018 kicked off with an exciting move-in weekend filled with protests, fires and a power outage.
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Cal Poly experiences second power outage of the week
A second power outage strikes Cal Poly this week.
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Behind the Scenes of WOW
For a year, Cal Poly has been preparing Week of Welcome (WOW) 2018. The nationally-acclaimed orientation program for incoming freshmen and transfer students takes a team of more than 1,000 students to facilitate — many of whom are volunteers. “Studies show students who participate in orientation are more likely to stay [at the university],” Andrene […]
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Cross Cultural Experience: Separatism or Integration?
Students of all backgrounds should get to know the cultures of others to build a sense of community.
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ASI President Riley Nilsen charges into fall quarter
ASI President Riley Nilsen is working hard to connect with the student body on every level.
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Safety Enhancement Zone data shows decrease in citations issued
SLOPD saw decreases in minor in possession violations, noise citations and noise Disturbance Advisement Cards (DAC).
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A DeVine Night: Comedian Adam DeVine visits San Luis Obispo
Adam DeVine took the stage in the Recreation Center, making the crowd of Cal Poly students hoot with laughter.
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Deadline for mandatory Week of Welcome registration approaches
Failure to register for Week of Welcome by Aug. 15 will result in offers of admission being withdrawn.
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WOW continues into first day of classes, unclear if it will be the same schedule next year
In the past Week of Welcome (WOW) programs, the week would begin a week before classes started at Cal Poly. This year the program’s schedule was active when classes started on Thursday, September 22. On Thursday, WOW events were halted so students could attend classes without schedule conflicts. WOW groups continued the program the following […]
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Echosmith and DEV: Cal Poly’s cure for ‘back to school’ funk
Echosmith and DEV performed at Cal Poly’s Welcome Back concert on Sept. 24, blasting out hits and energizing the crowd.