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Sarah Fleming, President of the Cal Poly Chapter AIAS, and Ben Hait-Campbell, Vice President, share their perspective of the Cal Poly Architecture program today, fill us in on the AIAS, and tell us what happened to the F-Stop!

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Caela Beene McKeever and Sean McKeever, B’Arch ‘06, bring us a Seattle perspective on Cal Poly and give us a glimpse into Chinese and retail architecture.  Plus, Tim makes the worst jokes ever!
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Happy New Year!  This is the first episode for 2010 and we are off to a great start.  Special guest Elise Drakes, B’Arch ‘06 Associate AIA, talkes about healthcare Architecture and the ACE Mentor Program.  We discuss the rise of green buildings and the IDP program.

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I was recently sent this cartoon via email.  Unfortunately I have been unable to determine the source.

Besides being funny, I thought the cartoon underscores the point that often our “green” and “sustainable” activities are merely moving the problem to someone else, not necessarily helping the planet our the community as a whole.  For example, driving an electric cars may reduce dependence on fossil fuels locally, but usually it just results on shifting the demand to coal power plants.

Just a little food for thought.

Going Green