Cal Poly students and faculty are working together to build a library of DNA fingerprints to identify the culprit when people get sick from E. coli.
Forced sex act reported on campus
A forcible sex act occurred in Muir Residence Hall early Sunday morning, according to a campus safety alert from the University Police Department (UPD).
Students engineer suspension bridge out of children’s toys
Dexter Lawn looked like a scene right out of Legoland on Monday, but the suspension bridge was more than a colorful display, it was an architecture project.
Former student dies in car crash
Former Cal Poly student Arnesh Mudaliar died in a single-car accident in the Bay Area on April 14, according to Cal Poly Dean of Students Jean DeCosta.
Men ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ to support sexual assault awareness
The clicking sound of high-heeled shoes filled Mission Plaza in downtown San Luis Obispo Saturday, but in this case, it was the men who wore the heels.
SLO 5-0: April 19-25
A brief list of crimes that occurred in San Luis Obispo from April 19 to April 25.
Brothers ‘Hope on Bikes’ to promote fair trade
Nutrition junior Garrett Morris likes an adventure.
“I’m always looking for something crazy to do,” he said.
His next project? Garrett plans on cycling across the United States this summer, joined by his brother, Humboldt State University alumnus Brandon Morris.
Students ‘Call on Bini’ for ASI president
Just as he hoped they would, students “called on Bini” this week and elected agribusiness junior Jason Colombini into office as the next president of Associated Students, Inc. (ASI).
Colombini wins ASI presidency
Just as he hoped they would, students “called on Bini” this week and elected agribusiness junior Jason Colombini as the next Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) president.
Business dean ‘excited’ to take bite out of Big Apple
Orfalea College of Business Dean Dave Christy is leaving San Luis Obispo for New York City, but he’s not nervous about the big change — after all, he’ll be moving up in academia as he becomes the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Baruch College.
Cal Poly community responds to Boston bombings
Aerospace engineering freshman Noah Falck didn’t hear the bombs explode at the Boston Marathon finish line. He had finished the race almost an hour and a half earlier and was resting in a massage area for runners — a safe distance from the destruction wreaked by the bombing. But when another runner told him there had been two explosions, Falck worked his way back to the finish line area to help however he could.