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Meet Cal Poly’s new Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management
After an extensive nationwide search, Cal Poly administration found their most qualified candidate for the role of Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management already within the campus community. Newly named vice president,…
Good Luck: Inside Cal Poly’s on-campus isolation
The Hoof is a satire column created to find the humor in the daily life of Cal Poly students. If you’re looking for news, this is not it. If you’re looking for sports, this is kind of it, because we’re…
A tribute to John Madden
Noah Greenblatt is a journalism freshman and Mustang News sports reporter. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. On the afternoon of Christmas day, John Madden assembled his closest friends and family around the TV. The…
SLO Film Festival Postponed due to rise of Omicron
The annual San Luis Obispo Film Festival is postponed until April 26 due to the rise of the Omicron variant. The festival was originally scheduled for March 8-13. Skye McLennan, executive director of SLO Film Festival, said that the decision…
“You end up collecting some people that really enjoy your work:” Cal Poly student preforms at Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
“Music is really special because it can express emotion in a way that you do not need words to describe,” said first year computer engineering student Thomas Choboter. Choboter lives in the yakʔitʸutʸu residence halls, and when he is not…
“This little niche community”: What jewelry making means to student crafters and creatives
Ever since her mom set up craft stations for her as a child, graphic communications senior Mia Lew has loved getting creative through DIY projects, whether it be selling duct tape wallets or painting custom shoe designs. Then, two years…
Men’s tennis takes down University of San Francisco 6-1 in season opener
Cal Poly men’s tennis dominated their season opener against the University of San Francisco Dons 6-1 on Friday, Jan. 21 at Mustang Tennis Complex. The Mustangs (1-0) kicked off the day by winning all three doubles matches by a combined…
Men’s basketball falters in the second half, falls to CSU Bakersfield 73-60
Cal Poly men’s basketball came up short against Cal State University Bakersfield and fell 73-60 on Tuesday, Jan. 18 inside the Icardo Center. Cal Poly (4-11, 1-3 Big West) dropped this game after ending a four-game losing streak in their…
After a major victory, Cal Poly polo captain encourages every student to come out and play
Siga aquí para leer este artículo en Español. When her family encouraged her to give polo a try at the beginning of high school, Carter Nix was hesitant. She’d grown up jumping horses and games of polo did not sound like something she’d…
5 Tips for Your Holiday Shopping Strategy
The following is a paid advertisement written by a member of Mustang Media Group’s advertising…