Professors may need to work overtime to workout

Weeks after its opening, hundreds of students flow in and out of the Recreation Center daily, and new users can still be seen admiring the 21,000 square-feet of usable space. But some individuals on campus are having a harder time…

Success forum, party of one

Attendance at the Student Success Fee Open Forum dropped yesterday from six students to one. Though disappointed, associate vice provost Kimi Ikeda attributed this to Sunday’s Super Bowl. “It disappoints me because I think this is a really huge issue…

Demystifying the Money: College Based Fees

This is the second installment in our Demystifying the Money series, which breaks down Cal Poly student tuition and fees. Check back next Monday for our third installment on ASI fees. One decade ago, Cal Poly students voted in favor…

SLO Five-0 1/30-2/5

Monday, Jan. 30 12:29 p.m. A theft report was made on campus. 1:51 p.m. A weapon offense occurred on the 600 block of Higuera Street. 4:23 p.m. Fraud was reported on the 1400 block of Smith Street. Tuesday, Jan. 31…

CP, SLO 'Celebrating Diversity' together

The “Learn By Doing” method of teaching sets Cal Poly apart from so many other schools. However, if students want to prepare for the real world, it is important to learn how to interact with a diverse array of people.…

Conversation with authors

One-third of the plants in California are in danger, Cal Poly associate biology professor Matt Ritter told the audience during a Conversations with Cal Poly Authors event at the Robert E. Kennedy Library Friday morning. Ritter, director of the Cal…

Cal Poly Television 2/3/2012

Featuring all local news and sports for the week of Jan. 30 from the studios of Cal Poly Television.

Packaging mix-up results in mass birth control recall

A popular birth control pill company issued a voluntary recall on two of its products Tuesday, saying certain lots of the pills may not be effective in preventing pregnancy. New York-based Pfizer Inc. said approximately one million birth control packets…

Fee forum has little turnout

The continued effort to educate students on the proposed Student Success Fee left associate vice provost Kimi Ikeda “disappointed in the number of students who have been coming,” she said. Six students were present at Wednesday night’s forum. Ikeda is…

The search for Amelia Earhart

With a tilted head and arms clasped behind her back, Amelia Earhart smiled for the camera. Earhart visited Cal Poly June 25, 1936, with famous stunt pilot Paul Mantz. She took a photo in front of the aeronautical department with…

Family Portraits in the University Union Epicenter

Photo by Jillian Mascheroni                        Photo by Jillian Mascheroni Photos from Jillian Mascheroni’s show Family Portraits in the University Union Epicenter. The portraits will be showcased for the rest of winter quarter. For more information on the artist check out…