Getting involved in student organizations is one of the many benefits college has to offer. Among the numerous groups highly involved on Cal Poly’s campus are those in greek life. Cal Poly currently has 37 social fraternities and sororities active on…
The last straw: Campus Dining ditches plastic for paper straws
Cal Poly is taking another step towards its zero waste goal with the replacement of plastic straws throughout campus dining halls. Campus Dining announced that they are making the switch to compostable paper straws beginning in the 2018-2019 academic year.…
App created by alum offers deals for local businesses
Whether it is hiking on the weekends, diving into a favorite book at a cafe, or visiting a favorite sandwich shop, imagine receiving deals for simply having fun. With Kick-it Points, users are rewarded for simply kickin’ it. Less than…
Mandatory student diversity training new to WOW
As part of Cal Poly’s Diversity Action Initiative, incoming students were required to attend a diversity session.
New market, meal swipes and more vegan options added on campus
Students can expect changes to Campus Dining to begin the 2018-2019 academic year, including new on-campus locations, an increase in dietary options, compostable straws, and an increase in meal swipe options. “Each year Campus Dining performs a survey that is…
“Weird Al” Yankovic earns star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
He said in his acceptance speech he was honored to be “immortalized” in the form of a Hollywood Star.
Icona Pop to headline ASI Welcome Back Concert
Swedish pop DJ duo Icona Pop is set to headline the annual concert on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 8 p.m.
New student living community is move-in ready
The final touches are being added to Cal Poly’s newest addition, the yakĘ”itʸutʸu living community, which is set to be ready for students to move in by Sept. 14. Cal Poly worked with the Northern Chumash to create the yakĘ”itʸutʸu…
Pi Kappa Phi member cycles across America
Pi Kappa Phi member and physics sophomore Jacob Sniderman is helping cycle a combined 12,000 miles over 60 days to spread a message of acceptance and understanding for people with disabilities in The Journey of Hope. Sniderman will be joining…
$150,000 to aid Cal Poly student housing costs given from family of architecture alum
A survey of Cal Poly students found 12.3 percent of students to be homeless.
SLO Peace Coalition in the clear
Members of the SLO Peace Coalition were reviewed and found not in violation of student conduct by the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities for their short anti-war demonstration.