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Author Archives: Grace Gillio
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Grace Gillio | The joy waiting behind the fear of unknown
For all the things I would’ve loved to be remembered as a child, “awkward” is not at the top of my list. But when I’m reminded of myself in middle school, some part of me understands. I’m reminded of my transition lenses perpetually perched at the tip of my nose, my backpack with light-up wheels, […]
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Over $1 million spent on Morning on the Green: How do the costs breakdown?Â
Over $1 million was spent on this year’s St. Fratty’s day music festival Morning on the Green, a decrease from last year’s expenses. The event, which was first held in March 2025 as an alternative to off-campus block parties, cost the university $1,167,157 last year, according to past Mustang News coverage. This year, the event […]
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Livestream to be available for ‘Mustangs to the Moon and Back: An Evening with Victor Glover’
Tickets to the June 15 event, “Mustangs to the Moon and Back: An Evening with Victor Glover” sold out within two hours of being available, prompting the university to plan a livestream at the Performing Arts Center pavilion. Glover will be returning to his alma mater to speak about his flight around the moon and […]
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El invierno cálido de San Luis Obispo está provocando un aumento de moscas cernidoras en el centro de la ciudad
Find the English version here. Traducido por Jasmine Romero. San Luis Obispo podrĂa ver pronto un aumento de huĂ©spedes inesperados que se instalan en el espacio aĂ©reo frente a los negocios del centro, a medida que se acerca el verano. En los Ăşltimos años, los enjambres de moscas cernidoras, nombrados acertadamente por la forma en […]
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San Luis Obispo’s warm winter is fueling a hoverfly surge downtown
San Luis Obispo may soon see a surge of unexpected guests making a home in the airspace in front of downtown businesses as summer approaches. Swarms of hoverflies, named aptly for the way they “hover” in flight, have become a familiar sight in downtown doorways and storefronts in recent years. This year, however, an unseasonably […]
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Luna Cafe champions diverse suppliers with unique brews in San Luis Obispo
Luna has always liked coffee. Growing up in a Mexican household, the psychology senior has fond memories of her parents drinking cafĂ© de olla, and her first job was fittingly at a coffee shop in her hometown. When Luna moved to San Luis Obispo for college, she realized how prevalent coffee culture was here. Out […]
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Growing enrollment exacerbates Cal Poly parking supply
Students at Cal Poly are struggling to find parking on campus due to limited spots and high demand, resulting in increased stress and financial burden for those who rely on permits to park.
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La PolicĂa de San Luis Obispo disparĂł y matĂł a un hombre que portaba una rĂ©plica de un arma de fuego
Find the English version here. Traducido por Haydee Villanueva. Un agente de la policĂa de San Luis Obispo disparĂł y matĂł a un hombre que sujetaba una rĂ©plica de un arma de fuego el sábado por la tarde. A eso de las 4:46 p.m., el Departamento de PolicĂa de San Luis Obispo recibiĂł varias llamadas […]
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Students disrupt conservative, debate-style Reawaken USA booth on Dexter Lawn
Reawaken USA, a faith-based conservative movement, visited Cal Poly as part of a tour to promote their values, drawing mixed reactions from students, some of whom protested the event and the messages it promoted.
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Miembro de Alpha Epsilon Pi agredido en un delito de odio antisemita
Find the English version here. Traducido por Alexa Soto-Rios. Las autoridades están buscando a los hombres que asaltaron a un miembro de la fraternidad Alpha Epsilon Pi en un crimen de odio antisemita ocurrido el Ăşltimo sábado. Aproximadamente a las 9:50 p.m. el 28 de febrero, un gran camiĂłn blanco con “luces extensivas de posventa” […]