Several roller coasters at Disneyland just got a little bit smoother, thanks to Cal Poly’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE).
A team of roughly 24 SWE students recently took home first place and $5,000 at the national Boeing Team Tech Competition by designing a very useful tool for the world-famous amusement park.
One Cal Poly alum has taken “green” to a new level by developing and launching a new San Luis Obispo based company, Fluid Earth. Henry Swales, a 26 year-old, 2005 aerospace engineering graduate, has advanced the world of surfing by creating a new sustainable surfboard fin made from plant-based resin.
As the California presidential primary quickly approaches, students and community members unsure of whom to vote for can turn to the Cal Poly College Republicans as an option. Local and state-level campaign representatives will represent six top Republican candidates: former Tennessee Sen.
The past couple of months may have brought their usual holiday cheer to most of San Luis Obispo County, but they were underscored by an unsettling trend – and this time, one that took on historic proportions.
From Nov. 22, 2007 to New Year’s Day, 294 DUI arrests were made within the county, which signified a 12.
ASI’s Rocking the Vote
What: ASI is hosting this event to help inform students about political issues to prepare for the presidential election. There will be a Barack Obama representative present, as well as campus leaders and representatives who will answer questions.
For those who have ever stared inquisitively into the frothy bottom of a polished-off glass of beer and pondered, “How exactly do you make a fine tasting brew,” the Cal Poly Brew Crew may have all the answers you seek and so much more.
More than a club for power drinkers (in fact, not even close), the Cal Poly Brew Crew is tailored to students who are interested in learning about home brewing, the culture and history of brewing and the infinite varieties for making unique brews.
Got dairy products? Cal Poly’s Dairy Products Technology Center and Creamery will be featured on the History Channel’s program “Modern Marvels.”
The episode premiered on the History Channel on Monday and will have its last scheduled showing at 7 p.m. Saturday.
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Gang Task Force officers are still investigating a beating and stabbing that occurred the morning of Jan. 5 in Nipomo.
Deputies responded to a private birthday party on the 200 block of Ponderosa Street after uninvited guests arrived and a fight ensued outside the house.
Students can rest easier now that a new emergency text messaging system is up and
The preliminary hearing for the homicide of Joshua Justin Davis Houlgate, 36, of San
The recreation, parks and tourism administration program at Cal Poly recently joined The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), a group that aims to conserve the environment by encouraging travel to natural areas.
As a member of TIES, Cal Poly is now one of five universities nationwide to offer the University Consortium Field Certificate (UCFC) to students.