Cal Poly University

One day after right-wing activist, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated at Utah Valley University, people across the country were still processing the news.It was an otherwise happy day for families as cars filled the parking lots and parents helped their children move in for their first semester at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

San Luis Obispo’s very own Cal Poly football team will be on the road this weekend to meet the No. 25 ranked Utah football team for the first time.The Mustangs will be in Salt Lake City to take on the University of Utah. And according to Cal Poly officials, this will be the first-time the two football teams meet.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo President Jeffrey Armstrong is set to testify before Congress on May 7 as part of a federal investigation into antisemitism on college campuses.

People who experience sensory overload in San Luis Obispo are being offered a place to find some relief.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo president, Jeffrey Armstrong, is scheduled to testify before the congressional Subcommittee on Education and Workforce. The hearing, set for May 7, is called, Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is partnering with a nonprofit organization that helps farms across the country to improve their soil health. The effort aims to support partnerships between San Luis Obispo County farmers and restaurant owners.

Local emergency officials are preparing for thousands of Cal Poly students to flood the streets over St. Patrick’s Day weekend– an event that has led to serious injuries in the past.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo cut the university's swim and dive teams late last week due to a financial shortfall.The university says the decision came after state budget cuts to higher education and a $450,000 per year loss from an NCAA settlement over compensating student athletes for using their name, image and likeness.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo has boosted campus security following an assault that left a student seriously injured this week. The father of the victim said the attackers shouted homophobic slurs at his son during the incident.

Cal Poly is teaming up with Cal Fire to develop a new statewide urban forestry plan. The goal is to combat the effects of climate change. The project stems from a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that aims to increase California’s urban canopy cover by 10% by 2035.