Associated Press, Indian Country Today Media Network, Death and Taxes, Huffington Post and Jezebel have all posted stories referencing the “Colonial Bros and Nava-hos” party, which occurred this past weekend.
One is one too many
Most Cal Poly students can tell you the story of Carson Starkey. They’ll tell you he was a Cal Poly student lost to alcohol poisoning in 2008. His story is retold every year in hopes of raising awareness about alcohol poisoning and looking out for fellow students.
Panhellenic rush week breaks membership records
Panhellenic recruitment came to a close with 575 women receiving bids from eight sororities this past Tuesday, making this year’s recruitment the largest in Cal Poly history.
‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ brings childhood out of the woodwork
Hannah Croft hannahcroft.md@gmail.com Childhood friends Frog and Toad are getting ready to emerge from hibernation, with the help of Cal Poly Theatre and Dance Department. For the next two weeks, Alex and Faye Spanos Theatre will turn forested for Tony…
Faculty and students to share love poems
Hannah Croft hannahcroft.md@gmail.com Cal Poly students and community members can start Valentine’s Day early this year. The annual Loverspeak poetry reading comes to campus on Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. Loverspeak is a fundraiser for “Byzantium,” Cal Poly’s literary annual,…
The ‘V’-word: Vagina Monologues to entertain and empower
Hannah Croft hannahcroft.md@gmail.com It’s vagina season. You heard right. Thursday isn’t just Valentine’s Day, but V-Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness and ending violence against women and girls. The “V,” according to the website, stands for “Victory, valentine,…
Al Landwehr Creative Writing Contest opens for submissions
Hannah Croft hannahcroft.md@gmail.com Columbia University and The Academy of American Poets are just a couple prestigious places winners of Cal Poly’s Al Landwehr Creative Writing Contest have been affiliated with. The contest, in its 43rd year, is named after nationally published…
New sorority selects first pledge class
Hannah Croft hannahcroft.md@gmail.com The inaugural 132-member pledge class of Kappa Kappa Gamma was named this past Sunday after sisters from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and California State University, Northridge (CSUN) aided in the recruitment process. “Kappa Kappa…
Nine escape house fire on Johnson
Six people were taken to Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center after escaping from a house fire on Johnson Street early Sunday morning. The fire started at the front of the house and spread to the attic. A total of nine…
Choosing a major early is what makes Cal Poly competitive
“Perhaps the most daunting part of applying to Cal Poly,” I say on every Poly Reps tour, “is declaring your major.” As seniors in high school, few 17-year-olds can say with confidence that they know what they’ll be doing for…
Alleged sexual assault investigation stalled
The investigation of the alleged sexual assault that occurred last Tuesday is at a standstill. San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) watch commander Bill Proll said no new information on the case has been received since an alert was sent…