As the quarter dwindles down and duties pile, save time sifting through news with today’s top stories.
Office of the Registrar: Inactive use of PolyPlanner will result in consequences
Although PolyPlanner’s demand data will first influence the Winter 2015 schedule, consequences for not using the tool will go into effect for the Fall 2014 registration cycle.
Mustang News, Feb. 27, 2014: Police report alleged assault, 3 ASI candidates announced
Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro covers today’s top stories at Cal Poly.
Professor gender gap a work in progress
Only one-third of Cal Poly’s professors are women — and that number gets even smaller in traditionally male-dominated departments.
Meet 3 potential ASI presidential candidates
Civil engineering junior Connor Paquin, who is running for Associated Students, Inc. President, has plans to allow for more student input.
Inter Housing Council rolls out new office
Inter Housing Council, the student government group that represents all on-campus student residents, has doubled their number of officers in the past year and opened a new office, called ROLO.
CSSA urges Chancellor White to hear student input on semester conversion
The CSSA voted to submit a resolution to CSU Chancellor Timothy White regarding the quarter to semester conversion of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Pomona, and CSUs East Bay, San Bernadino, Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
Extended Education out of this world
Cal Poly is offering a new certificate in space systems technologies.
Alleged assault reported on campus
The suspect was described as a 6-foot-tall, 190-pound white male with short, curly brown hair.
Cal Poly in support of CSU to amend engineering degrees’ unit counts
Cal Poly voted in support of the California State University Academic Senate to re-establish appropriate unit count limits for engineering majors during a meeting on Tuesday.
At least 3 students running for ASI president
With the Associated Students, Inc. candidate filing deadline nearing on Friday, at least three students have said they will run for the student government presidency in 2014.