An average work day lasts eight hours. The goal is to wake up early, grab some coffee and hope to make it through the day with the energy to stay focused. Even as young college students, long hours like these are nothing new to the Cal Poly women’s golf team. Each tournament the team plays […]
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Professors asked to speak at conference in China
The Cal Poly graphic communication department will spread its knowledge overseas this year. Xiaoying Rong, associate graphic communication professor, and Penny Bennett, professor and associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts, have been invited to speak and teach about digital printing in China. Rong was chosen to give the keynote address at CIFEX|RemaxAsia 2012 […]
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Snag Mustang swag at rummage sale
The Cal Poly Athletics Department will hold its fourth annual athletics rummage sale from 10 a.m. to noon today. Various athletic clothing and equipment will be sold at Mott Gym lawn for $2 to $3 each. Athletic equipment manager Steve Kracher founded the rummage sale to benefit the athletic department during his second year working at Cal Poly. The event […]
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BYOH: Bring your own horse (to school)
Entering her second year at Cal Poly, Kalysa Hamilton knew a big part of her college experience was missing — her best friend. So she had this friend shipped across the ocean to live at school with her. Hamilton, from Hawaii, has grown to know her big-eyed, hoofed companion, Amber, very well during the eight […]
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Behind the scenes of Cal Poly football
The Mustang football team completed a 6-5 season culminating in a Great West title in final year and the team is currently preparing for a strong season to come. Behind the Mustangs’ successes stand a large group of individuals who work behind the scenes to ensure the team stays on top of its game. Assistant coaches A […]
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Softball concludes troubled 2012 season
The Cal Poly women’s softball team will enter its final games of the season this weekend with a positive attitude. Despite a disappointing season of 12 wins and 34 losses overall, the team looks forward to one last chance to redeem themselves. Head coach Jenny Condon said the team’s unsuccessful season is partially attributed to its unusually high number of […]
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Taste the town with Flavor of SLO
Six Cal Poly students will host the fourth annual Flavor of SLO, a food, wine and beer tasting event in downtown San Luis Obispo on Sunday. The event will raise funds for United Way of San Luis Obispo County, an organization which provides education, income and health support to community members. Communication studies seniors Lisa […]
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Club water polo heads to nationals
The Cal Poly women’s water polo club team anticipates winning a fifth consecutive national championship in May, attributing its accomplishments to a close-knit and easygoing team environment. The Mustangs won their eighth consecutive division championship April 15, earning the first seed in the 2012 National Collegiate Club Championship. A key factor to the team’s success is […]
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Food for football
Rather than a standard entry fee, attendees of the Spring Green and Gold Game will be asked to donate one non-perishable food item or monetary contribution for the Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County (SLO Food Bank). Bins for food donations and small monetary donation boxes will be dispersed throughout Alex G. Spanos Stadium. As […]
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Cal Poly surf club hits San Luis waves
San Luis Obispo County’s beach scene provides a second home to a small group of Cal Poly surfers. Almost every day, they paddle out to catch waves in Morro Bay, Pismo Beach or Cayucos. The Cal Poly Surf Team may not be as well known as other sports clubs on campus, but its 30 members share a […]
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Track and field has sights set on Big West
The Cal Poly track and field team is climbing up the Big West Conference list with new personal records and overall solid performances. The team anticipates the conference in Irvine for outdoor performances, which will take place on May 11 and 12, head coach Mark Conover said. The Mustangs will compete against Long Beach, Fullerton, Cal State Northridge, UC […]