Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors met April 8 for its biweekly meeting in the University Union (UU) room 220. It was called to order at 5:10 and went until 6:43 p.m. Among the topics discussed, five of the…
ASI president explains the SCLC
Sarah Storelli is the ASI President. Storelli, along with Kostas McDade and Nick Dindio, write the State of the Students column. Due to community relations being one of my main platform points, we, your student representatives, felt the need to…
No radioactive milk for Cal Poly’s dairy cows
Trace levels of iodine-131 radiation were found in Cal Poly dairy cows following the nuclear emergency in Japan last month. However, experts said there is nothing to worry about.
Kennedy Library celebrates 30 years
The addition of the five-story Robert E. Kennedy Library to campus and the authorities responsible for its success will be celebrated this week as the library enters its 31st year of service. It also marks the 30th anniversary of the…
Cal Poly alumna talks shop with career guidance workshops
With students approaching graduation still unsure about the right job for them, Cal Poly alumna Shasta Palmer is offering a career counseling workshop April 9 to help. The workshop, called a Career Selection and Self Discovery course, aims to help…
Students get physical with particles
A group of Cal Poly students are working in Europe trying to find the missing link in particle physics, while operating the world’s largest science experiment.
Everything not rosy for float-building team after theft
Approximately $13,500 worth of equipment was allegedly stolen from the Cal Poly Rose Float team on campus at Cal Poly Pomona a month ago.
A nuclear cloud of concerns: Diablo canyon safety called into question
Scrutiny of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, which is approximately 12 miles from Cal Poly’s campus, is high following the nuclear disaster in Japan.
Inquiring minds want to know: math department adopts new methods
Give a student an answer and he will pass the class. Teach the student how to find the answer and he will pass every class. This is the adage adopted by the mathematics department as it implements inquiry-based learning methods…