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Fashion fusion: How Cal Poly students blend culture, identity and fashion

Jun 10, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Alina Jafri

Cal Poly computer science and design graduate Tanya Ravichandran, who is also a popular fashion influencer with 303k followers on Instagram, posted a reel explaining how she reconnects with her culture through clothing. In the video, Ravichandran holds up a 1997 Jean Paul Gaultier graphic top of Shiva, one of the gods worshiped in Hinduism.
How one student is transforming makeup artistry on campus

May 20, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Adilene Gomez Santiago

Brushes, palettes, pencils and sponges scatter around interdisciplinary studies sophomore Sasha Hopewell’s desk, where she spends her time sitting and concentrating on making the perfect diagonal line. The slightest smudge ruins the entire art and forces her to wipe everything off and start over. Her face is a canvas where she can portray a concept through the look of her eyes.
LSD and the Search for God brings shoegaze to San Luis Obispo

May 11, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Kat Orozco

Audio by Trevor BaumgardnerSan Francisco’s LSD and the Search for God visited San Luis Obispo on April 11 for a night of mesmeric vocal harmonies and reverberating guitar riffs. Alongside JJUUJJUU, the two bands crafted a dreamlike sonic landscape in SLO Brew Rock’s Rod & Hammer Rock venue. Coining the name from a novel written by William Braden, LSD and the Search for God formed in 2005 when guitarists Chris Fifield and Andy Liszet met and collaborated with Mind Expansion Records.
How creatives are preparing for Shabang

May 1, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Kat Orozco

It’s not every day that you can trade your textbooks and academic pursuits for a world of sound. Music festivals allow us to explore our boundaries, leaving behind the norms of society. The Shabang Live Music and Arts Festival brings this opportunity to the Central Coast every year, returning to Dairy Creek Golf Course May 3-4 for a weekend of performances and community festivity.
LSD and the Search for God brings shoegaze to San Luis Obispo

Apr 30, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Kat Orozco

San Francisco’s LSD and the Search for God visited San Luis Obispo on April 11 for a night of mesmeric vocal harmonies and reverberating guitar riffs. Alongside JJUUJJUU, the two bands crafted a dreamlike sonic landscape in SLO Brew Rock’s Rod & Hammer Rock venue. Coining the name from a novel written by William Braden, LSD and the Search for God formed in 2005 when guitarists Chris Fifield and Andy Liszet met and collaborated with Mind Expansion Records.
Design Village 2024 welcomes Cal Poly art students

Apr 25, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Haley Ellis

Midway through spring quarter every year, Cal Poly architecture freshmen and guests hike Poly Canyon Road with the materials necessary to create livable structures that they can inhabit for 48 hours out in Architecture Graveyard. This is part of the annual design competition called Design Village and is the biggest project of the year for many students. Along with the tiny, temporary city that students construct, there is food, music, games and more.
Meet Pebble, KCPR's 3-pound Burnt Dog

Apr 14, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Sydney Spencer

A series of high-pitched yaps echo through the Graphic Arts building (Building 26-A), followed by the soft pitter patters of delicately groomed nails tapping against the teal tile. Ears pinned high, listening for the unsuspecting footsteps of students pushing through the third floor, rests a familiar face in the corner office of the radio station.
From City Girl to Pebble - KCPR

Apr 12, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Sydney Spencer

Waking up to a text from Patti Piburn, public health sophomore and KCPR DJ Lulu David skipped down from her Poly Canyon Village (PCV) apartment to spend quality time with “the most microscopic little pookie ever.”A series of high pitched yaps echo through the Graphic Arts building (Building 26-A), followed by the soft pitter patters of delicately groomed nails tapping against the teal tile.
The soul of San Luis Obispo

Apr 12, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored |Riley Sullivan

Music is its own universal language, connecting us all together. As the soundtrack to our lives, it invokes memories and sets the mood. But with such diverse musical tastes these days, can any location really be defined by just one genre or sound? In the funky coastal city of San Luis Obispo, music is woven into the fabric of everyday life.
What one record would you take to a deserted island?

Mar 25, 2024 | kcpr.org | Amelia Nored

Music is an alluring force that seems to seep into every nook of our lives, defining undefinable feelings and acting as tangible mementos of past experiences. For some, it’s that trusted friend that accompanies us on our daily journeys, and for others, the thing that bends and molds with our ever-changing selves, always there to define our current realities.