2-year on-campus housing a goal, but won’t be a requirement, officials say

The goal is to make Cal Poly more of a community, officials say.

All residence halls expecting Wi-Fi this summer

Poly Canyon Village, Cerro Vista Apartments and the Sierra Madre complex are done, Jurasin said, but the rest of the 11 residence halls still do not have access to wireless Internet.

No smoking: Cal States considering tobacco ban

San Luis Obispo became the first city in the world to successfully ban smoking in public places in 1990, and now the California State University system is considering adopting a 100 percent tobacco ban.

Word on the Street: Students share their thoughts on new housing project

Cal Poly administration announced plans to build a first-year housing community on Grand Avenue, leaving some students dreaming of a more spacious room and others concerned about parking availability.

A dorm-cooked meal

Fear not, young fledglings. Departing the nest may be daunting, but you don’t have to sacrifice good grub for the sake of campus life.

Students make move from dorms to off-campus living

A student’s first year at Cal Poly comes with the almost inevitable year spent in the residence halls, freshmen packed together, two or three to a room, like little, fresh-out-of-high-school sardines; their entire lives, textbooks, clothes, Muscle Milk and all,…