It may be common knowledge that smoking cigarettes is harmful — but what about using them to make surfboards? Cal Poly Surfrider Club teamed up with San José State alumnus Taylor Lane and put discarded cigarette butts from San Luis…
Comedian Hannibal Buress set to perform at Fremont Theater April 14
Stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer Hannibal Buress will perform at Fremont Theater on April 14 at 8 p.m. Buress is known for his role as a co-star on Adult Swim’s The Eric Andre Show since 2012. The show is…
Keeping it .RAW: Student-run magazine holds release party
While the Art & Design Department is relatively small compared to others at Cal Poly, there are many extracurricular opportunities for students to get involved in to expand their artistic skills. Behold .RAW magazine, a student-run magazine that showcases art…
Cal Poly’s Faculty in Residence pilot program allow students the opportunity to connect with professors outside the classroom
The occasional distant echo of a door slamming shut followed by footsteps running down the corridor past his apartment had biological sciences sophomore Andrew Frauenpreis in wonder.
Get up close and personal with the interactive art of Rachel Alman
There’s a lot to see in Rachel Alman’s Walter F. Dexter Building studio. Stacked in one corner are metal shards, bits of springs and piles of fabric. In another stands a headless mannequin child covered in paper cutouts of cat…
Próxima Parada talk SLO Brew Rock show, new album and performing at Lightning in a Bottle
After a long, rainy winter the sun was finally out as groups of green-clad partygoers celebrated St. Patrick’s Day morning downtown. Amidst the excitement sat Nick Larson and Kevin Middlekauff at a small table at Kreuzberg — both Cal Poly alum…
Short Cuts Film Festival premiers 8 Cal Poly student films
The iconic Fremont theater stands out in the downtown San Luis Obispo area – the bright lights bring a Hollywood feel to the community as a long line of people wraps around the surrounding buildings. This crowd is not there…
St. Patty’s Bar Crawl, SLO Film Festival and Lacrosse in Spanos Stadium: What’s happening in SLO this weekend
Friday, March 15 Spring Break Pink Bash Head to The Academy SLO for free food, drinks, Victoria’s Secret giveaways and live DJ Let’s Karpool. First 25 guests get a free Victoria’s Secret PINK goody bag. The Academy SLO 3 -5…
From style trend to charity-focused business, Cal Poly alumna launches scrunchie business
The beginning of March kicks off two events dear to Cal Poly agricultural business alumna Tiffany Parra: women’s history month and the launch of her brand new business, scrunchies.co. After five months of preparation, launching the business during women’s history…
Three DJ’s, three channels and a pair of headphones: SubSessions hosts its first silent disco
Three DJ's, Three Channels and a Pair of Headphones Kylee Zolezzi March 14, 2019 0 SubSessions hosts its first Silent Disco Two DJs on opposite ends of a Guild Hall stage spun beats with their turntables and laptops. Partygoers in…
The Body Project: spreading body positivity at Cal Poly
As of 2019, at least 30 million people suffer from an eating disorder in the United States, according to a journal written by Dr. James I. Hudson. The students in the Cal Poly Body Project want to make sure students have a place to talk about it.