Local woman dies after being run over by Cal Poly student

A 21-year-old local woman died early Monday morning after being struck by the car of a 23-year-old Cal Poly student.

According to the police report, Tayna Maree Moore was lying in the roadway at the intersection of Santa Rosa Street and Foothill Boulevard wearing dark clothing when she was struck by Frederick Gonzalez’s vehicle.

Multimedia: Week of Welcome

View photos and a timeline about the history of Cal Poly’s orientation, Week of Welcome.

It's official: Cal Poly vs. Fresno State

The worst-kept secret in Cal Poly sports became official Wednesday when both Fresno State and Cal Poly announced an arrangement to play each other twice in football in coming years. Games will take place Sept. 4, 2010 and Sept. 7,…

Huskers HC: 'This is (Cal Poly's) season'

While Cal Poly’s football home opener tomorrow against Montana will likely draw a bigger crowd, its women’s volleyball showdown against No. 2 Nebraska tonight may not only be more historically important for the respective program, but more telling as far…

Now … back to the game.

Apparently, Cal Poly’s win Saturday over San Diego State (scroll down to the entry below) turned heads throughout the state, prompting interesting features on senior wide receiver Ramses Barden (recently named to the Walter Payton Award watch list) and sophomore…

Repeat win at SDSU reaps attention

The Cal Poly football team’s win over San Diego State on Saturday night happened too late for most of the East Coast media to pick up on the fact that it was the only Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA)-over-Football…

New Zimbra e-mail to be here soon

Although two-thirds of all Cal Poly students forward their school e-mail to a personal account, that number may decrease when the school switches to a new collaboration suite next week.

The new suite’s e-mail interface, created by Yahoo!-owned company Zimbra, closely resembles that of Gmail or Yahoo! Mail.

Cal Poly Tech Park bidding in works

A new on-campus technology park designed to facilitate collaboration between Cal Poly and the technology industry is set to begin contractor bidding on Sept. 13, bearing approval by the CSU Board of Trustees.

The California Central Coast Research Partnership (C3RP) proposed the technology park project over the last several years.

Lawyer: Poly still wants accused bank robber

An incoming Cal Poly men’s basketball player who was arrested after his alleged involvement in a Wisconsin bank robbery on Aug. 16 is still being considered as a possible member of the team, according to his attorney.

Anthony Di Loreto of Minnetonka, Minn.

No easy road for women in elected office

Three political competitors showed no signs of rivalry as they sat shoulder-to-shoulder to support each other and their unifying role as female politicians.

Debbie Peterson, Karen Bright and Liz Doukas – each running for a spot on Grover Beach’s city council – were just three of 10 panelists at a Women’s Equality Day event in San L

Alleged bank robber not attending Cal Poly

Accused bank robber and formerly incoming Cal Poly men’s basketball freshman Anthony Di Loreto will no longer be attending the school this fall, according to athletic director Alison Cone.

“Anthony’s family and attorney contacted (Mustangs head coach) Kevin Bromley, and they had a nice discussion,” Cone said Thursday.