Cal Poly poinsettia project students will host an open house at the Poly Plant Shop on Friday and Saturday.
Poinsettias are in full bloom and ready to be taken home. With about 3,000 plants and 29 varieties, there are plenty to choose from. All range in color and size with unique names like “Jingle Bells” and “Kris Kringle.
Cal Poly’s roller hockey club team is ranked second in Division I this season and will likely go on to regional and national championships, senior Mike Albo, a team member, said.
The team competes in tournaments every weekend against various CSUs and community colleges, traveling throughout the state to places like Davis, San Jose and Los Angeles.
Ray Allen, husband, father and former Cal Poly professor, passed away last Thursday of natural causes. He was 90 years old.
Allen was born Aug. 10, 1916, in Geyserville, Calif., and died Nov. 30 in Atascadero.
He is survived by his wife, Gail Blodgett-Allen; two sons, Carl and Barry Allen; and three daughters, Suzi, Mary and Nanette.
A Cal Poly civil engineering class has created plans to improve public transportation in San Luis Obispo.
The “SLO South 2050: Sustainable Mobility” exhibition took place Wednesday night at the City-County library.
Sustainability means “to create a world where our children can also live, and not just us,” civil engineering professor Eugene Jud said.
InsomniacU is no more, but why? One day it’s there, the next day it’s gone, just like that.
The VHS/DVD rental store located downstairs in the University Union picked up and left July of this year, with no official notice to students.
InsomniacU was locally owned by Lisa Scheideck and her husband, but they decided to shut it down.
Professors from the political science, religious studies and music departments will be teaching new classes regarding conflict in the Middle East next quarter.
Religious studies professor Stephen Lloyd-Moffett and political science professor Anika Leithner will be team teaching an experimental class, RELS/POLS x380, Religion and Politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
A concert benefiting the Homeless Shelter of San Luis Obispo will take place this Sunday at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church at 1701 Fredericks St.
“We’ve been doing this for about 20 years,” said Bob Christenson, co-coordinator for Homeless Overflow at Mt. Carmel.
So, how are you and your roommate doing? Yeah, that’s what I thought, “just fine.”
Ah the dorms, such a treasured time.
Of course you are constantly afraid to actually express your true feelings, for fear of backlash. And for fear of hurting her feelings, you keep things to yourself.
Three Cal Poly students received awards this year from the Joseph Shinoda Memorial Scholarship Foundation Inc. which only gives awards to six students a year.
The winning environmental horticulture science students Jamie Mastright, Russ Newman and Heather Ephraim all plan to pursue careers in floriculture.
This Wednesday, students can find out how women are viewed in the workplace and what a “good” professional is.
Women’s Programs and Career Services are hosting the discussion as a part of the “Coffee and Careers” series that started this fall.
“We wanted to create an opportunity for women to have access to mentoring and support about career issues unique to women,” said Charlotte Rinaldi, a Cal Poly career counselor.
Measure J passed yesterday after a 16-year battle by Ernie Dalidio to get the petition on the ballot.
“They brought the champagne,” said Stephanie Yurchak, a celebrating Measure J proponent.
The 51 acres of land that Dalidio owns – located on Madonna Road – will be devoted to a shopping center.