He is the first student to represent Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the “Jeopardy!” College Championship. Who is Weston Mangin? The biomedical engineering freshman said he did not expect to be competing on the famous show at the beginning of his second quarter in college. But the idea to try for a chance at the […]
Author Archives: JenniferYoung
Line dance blues
I would like to say I consider myself a pretty good dancer. I was lucky enough to inherit the dancing gene from my grandmother who was the jitterbug queen back in her day. At family functions, I tend to be one of the first on the dance floor and dragging my cousins to join me. […]
Procrastination is me
I’m catching up on Jersey Shore as I type this. Damn that devil, procrastination. It’s week seven, and although I am doing well in my classes, I still feel behind. I’m sure some of you can relate. You do the assignments, take the midterm, skim through most of the readings, yet you still feel like […]
News is…
Five minutes prior to sitting down to type this blog, I overheard a fragment of a conversation between two of my fellow female Cal Poly students. Girl 1: “I still have to do my project.” Girl 2: “That’s why I’m not doing journalism, I hate news!” Although I am not aware of the context of […]
Being the newbie in the newsroom
Hello there. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jennifer Young, and I am this year’s news editor for the Mustang Daily. My job and goal is to give the readers of the Mustang Daily the news. Sounds simple right? Not when you know next to nothing about what happens at Cal Poly or […]

