Cal Poly psychology junior Aaron De Sal wandered around campus during last spring’s open house, searching for something that did not exist. He had just finished his community college career, and Cal Poly seemed like the ideal school, except for…
SLO Five-0 1/23-1/28
Monday, Jan. 23 9:29 a.m. Theft was reported at the Corralitos building in Poly Canyon Village. 7:15 p.m. Vandalism occurred on the 1300 block of Cavalier Lane. 9:03 p.m. A sex offense occurred on the 1400 block of Beach and…
Cal Poly Television 1/27/2012
Featuring all local news and sports for the week of Jan. 23 from the studios of Cal Poly Television.
Rush week concludes with big numbers
Eager freshmen males flooded Dexter Lawn last week, searching for the fraternity that will become their social circle at Cal Poly and beyond. Joining a greek organization can translate to many social advantages in the short-term and professional benefits in…
Water polo calendar shows some (more) skin
Controversy arose over the pin-up Cal Poly men’s water polo calendar as Cal Poly and the club team battled over how much skin is too much. The calendar, which features photos of team members in their team uniform, was pulled…
Trustees vote to regulate presidential pay
In a move aimed to regulate presidential pay at California State University (CSU) campuses, the CSU Board of Trustees voted on a new system of executive compensation at its meeting Wednesday. The new policy groups the 23 CSU campuses into five…
ASI Board of Directors meeting roundup
Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors held its second meeting of the quarter last night. The meetings are held every other week in the University Union (UU), room 220. ASI president Kiyana Tabrizi reported: • Working on ways…
Alleged sexual assault investigation stalled
The investigation of the alleged sexual assault that occurred last Tuesday is at a standstill. San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) watch commander Bill Proll said no new information on the case has been received since an alert was sent…
Setting the price of student 'success'
Today marked the first of nine forums to address the looming Student Success Fee, a fee most students know little about. But it left students with more questions than answers. Think of this fee as Provost Robert Koob’s last goodbye…
Professor tunes up Tunisia
Cal Poly’s “Learn By Doing” motto is practiced not only on campus, but around the world. Business administration professor Chris Carr traveled to the North African country of Tunisia to advise students from the University of Sfax in southern Tunisia…
Proposed tuition increase receives sharp criticism at forum
As part of the lead up to a student advisory vote next month, Cal Poly administrators hosted the first of nine forums to educate students about a proposed fee Tuesday. The proposed Student Success Fee, which interim vice president for…