Rabbi Chaim Hilel provides dinners and Jewish education for the both the Jewish and non-Jewish community of San Luis Obispo.
The cost of a two-year living requirement
On-campus living is a requirement for freshmen this year. By 2023, living on campus might become a reality for Cal Poly sophomores as well, as required by the the Cal Poly Strategic Plan. However, this mandate could come at a…
Students protest visit of alt-right speaker Milo Yiannopoulos
Students showed opposition to conservative activist Milo Yiannopoulos’ upcoming visit to Cal Poly on Jan. 31 as part of his “Dangerous Faggot” tour of American college campuses. Yiannopoulos is a British editor and writer for Breitbart News as well as…
Professor suggests the pathway to diabetes is one we may overlook
What causes Type 2 diabetes? For most, the answer seems clear: obesity is the top risk factor. But Cal Poly kinesiology professor Marilyn Tseng thinks there may be something else that plays a crucial role. Before she started teaching at…
A look at women’s health under a Trump presidency
Many women are worried about the future of access to birth control and abortion under a Donald Trump presidency. His campaign has spoken of plans to repeal Obamacare, defund Planned Parenthood and potentially overturn the critical Supreme Court abortion case Roe…
Mayor-elect Heidi Harmon discusses her surprise win
Harmon called the victory a surprise turnaround to a defeat she came to accept.
Cal Poly and Christianity
Beyond Cru, a Christian connection to student life is apparent at Cal Poly.
A look into the Establishment
The communal living space called the Establishment at the corner of Leff and Santa Barbara streets has room for 19 tenants. Even when nobody is home, the Establishment is packed to the gills. The exterior of the place is hard…
Can we really connect?
Student distress is on the rise. According to a 2014 study by the American College Health Association, almost half of students reported feeling hopeless within the last 12 months of that year. Cal Poly counselors say this mirrors what they…
Eating disorders at Cal Poly
Every day, 4,000 to 6,000 people visit Cal Poly’s state-of-the-art Recreation Center to exercise. Cal Poly has long been deemed a “fit” campus, with an extremely health-conscious student body and a culture of 24/7 exercise. Though exercising and eating healthy…
Cal Poly supports undocumented students with awareness event and DREAM center
Armstrong also announced Cal Poly will open a DREAM center in 2017, a space and community for undocumented students.