Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to encourage young people to strive for creative and innovative ideas in entrepreneurial enterprises.
PCV buildings compete to see which is more green
Poly Canyon Village’s energy conservation competition will commence today after its start on Oct. 12. The most ‘green’ residence building will receive a to-be-announced grand prize.
Study finds alcohol is most dangerous drug
British professor David Nutt headed a research study in the United Kingdom to score the affects of various drugs to the user and those harmed. It determined alcohol to be the most harmful drug, according to its 100 point rating system.
Engineering department receives ABET recognition
The College of Engineering received recognition at the 2010 Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) symposium for its assessment techniques and evaluation reports utilized by the ABET for ongoing accreditation.
Student creates application dedicated to everything Cal Poly
A new Cal Poly application for the iPhone and iPod Touch created by aerospace engineering freshman William Sidell hit the Apple App Store on Oct. 20.
Local businesses caught selling to minors
Six local businesses may face repercussions after selling alcohol to a minor involved in a San Luis Obispo Police Department decoy operation.
A look back at the top homecoming football games of the decade
Homecoming football games hold a special place in Cal Poly history. They are games where alumni, parents and students come together at one place to honor the university. Within the last ten years there have been exciting, heart-wrenching wins and losses for the Cal Poly football team.
Parents converge on Cal Poly for the weekend
More than 900 families swarmed the Cal Poly campus for Parents’ Weekend activities like the football game, barbecue and the play this past weekend.
Facebook campaign recognizes national gay suicide problem
A Facebook group with over one million members is encouraging people to wear purple on Oct. 20 to remember the six gay teens who recently committed suicide and bring awareness to the issue of national gay suicide.
Blakeslee Bills to aid San Luis Obispo
Three pieces of legislation proposed by San Luis Obispo Senator Sam Blakeslee were signed into law on Oct. 1. The three bills will promote solar energy use, help the families of deceased San Luis Obispo peace officers and strengthen seismic safety in San Luis Obispo respectively.
Group encourages students to vote
SLO Get Out The Vote is a non-partisan organization dedicated to getting the students of Cal Poly registered to vote in the state of California and with the deadline to register coming up on Oct. 18, they are calling the students to action.
With a General Election coming up on Nov. 2, now it is as important as ever for the students to get their voices heard.