University of California, Santa Cruz associate professor and political theorist Dean Mathiowetz has been researching the relation of modern Buddhism to democratic theory. Mathiowetz spoke to Cal Poly students and faculty Oct. 19 in the Warren J. Baker Center (building…
The vendors and artists of Shabang IX
Shabang IX brought the community of San Luis Obispo together as bands, artists, vendors and music lovers came together as one to celebrate life in the great outdoors.
SLOMA receives $400,000 grant
The grant money will be put toward the $15 million three-story museum project.
Students to bring ‘Wine — A Whimsical Commentary’ to the PAC
It will be staged at the Performing Arts Center Pavilion on Tuesday, May 30 and Thursday, June 1 at 8 p.m.
Students showcase their work at the University Art Gallery exhibition
The University Art Gallery has student work on display until May 19 for the annual Juried Student Exhibition. A long-standing tradition in the art and design department, the exhibit features student work made from a variety of mediums. From amateur…
Cal Poly caveman: Psychology lecturer builds art caves under his property
Swenson has been building his underground cave network for more than 20 years.
Tibetan Buddhist monks on campus until Friday
Students can watch the monks build their sand Mandala until Friday at noon, where the sand will be destroyed with flowing water.
Students evaluate the value of their Cal Poly art and design degree
Learn By Doing makes Cal Poly, a seemingly unconventional art school, a good competitor in the field.
Learn by growing: Bonsai artist takes horticulture to the next level
Bonsai trees are rooted in a rich history, starting in ancient Egypt and later becoming popular in Japan. In recent years, a new American style of bonsai art emerged. Bonsai artists take particular types of trees and through specific practices,…
Art grounded in coffee: brewing passions together
The logical left side of the brain and the creative right side sometimes fight for dominance in our personalities. But, for artist and teacher Andrew Wilkie, it seems the sides of his brain have found a happy medium. An anatomy,…
ARTS Obispo elects leader dedicated to spreading poetry through the county
Words are powerful. When placed together, they have the ability to break down walls or build bridges, heal or hurt, discourage or inspire. In San Luis Obispo County, there is a leadership position dedicated to opening up this world of…