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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Student voices
March 18, 2024

Marching band can change your college experience

Leadership, accountability, time management, confidence and patience are all skills that members of a marching band gain.

Ashley Bolter
Student Well-Being
January 10, 2023

Powerful winter storms delay return to school for thousands of California students

The return to school Monday from winter break was chaotic or delayed across California as heavy rains and strong winds prompted evacuations and school closures.

Diana Lambert
Student voices
December 27, 2022

Diversity is essential to helping students find their feet in college

Attending the state's only predominantly white public university made one student realize the importance of finding ways to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.

Amelia Wu
Student voices
November 21, 2022

College community gardens promote growth and healing in Covid’s wake

Community gardens on college campuses give students access to nature and an opportunity to tend to — and be nurtured by — the outdoors.

Arabel Meyer
College & Careers
January 14, 2022

Why Covid disruptions at California colleges and universities differ from March 2020

With the omicron wave of Covid-19 cases likely to peak soon, officials are optimistic that the pause on in-person classes will be temporary.

Michael Burke And Ashley A. Smith
College & Careers
March 17, 2021

California universities urge students to opt for a spring break staycation

Campus leaders across California are asking students to help lower the risk of spreading Covid-19 by staying local during spring break.

Michael Burke And Ashley A. Smith
College & Careers
February 12, 2021

Should California get another science-focused university?

Humboldt State has seen sharp enrollment drops. A Cal Poly designation could attract more prestige, funding and students.

Larry Gordon
College & Careers
February 25, 2018

Colleges offer micro grants to get cash-strapped students across finish line

California colleges join others nationwide offering mini-grants to help needy seniors finish their studies and graduate.

Larry Gordon