Cyclists in San Luis Obispo took to the streets to compete in the annual Tour de Donut, a 15 mile bike ride with stops at donut shops along the way. Mustang News Reporter Jillian Butler shows us how the bikers did in the competition.
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Watch: San Luis Obispo Rallies Against Possible Roe v. Wade Overturn
When some San Luis Obispo residents heard that Roe V. Wade may be overturn, they took to the streets of Downtown. First, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022: One protestor, Quinn Brady, shares her story of why she is advocating against the policy change… https://youtu.be/Jzz73hyXpUMVideo By Brady Caskey and Owen Lavine Then, on Saturday, May 14, […]
“The Undie Run is for everyone:” The return of a San Luis Obispo tradition
Have you ever seen hundreds of college students running in nothing but their underwear? Reporter Jillian Butler has. Butler has the details on what happened as students ran from Cuesta Canyon Park to Mother’s Tavern at the San Luis Obispo ‘Undie Run.’
The balancing act: the life of the student unicyclist
There are many ways to get around on campus, but for one group of students they prefer a single way. Mustang News Reporter Jillian Butler shows us how the Unicycle Club wheels around.
How an 11 year old had her wish granted at Cal Poly Royal Rodeo
The 80th annual Poly Royale Rodeo took place last weekend at the Cotton Rosser Rodeo Complex and featured events including saddle bronc riding, calf roping and break away roping –– and a surprise. The Make-A-Wish foundation and the Cal Poly Rodeo team partnered up to grant 11-year-old Maddie Owens’ wish during the event. Maddie was […]
Listen: Cal Poly Women In Business Hosts 7th Annual Defining Her Future Conference
Defining Her Future is an annual conference hosted by Cal Poly Women in Business (WIB) that is open to students, faculty and the San Luis Obispo community. This year’s theme was ‘Purpose’ for the March 11 event. Orfalea College of Business Dean Damon Fleming kicked off the event with a keynote address. In his opening […]
Listen: Cal Poly Polo Player Wins US Open Women’s Handicap Tournament
As Cal Poly Polo is preparing for their upcoming season, the success of one Cal Poly polo player may set the team up for victory this winter. Business junior and captain of the Cal Poly Horse Polo Club Carter Nix recently won the 2021 U.S. Open Women’s Handicap Tournament for polo. “It felt unreal,” Nix […]
Listen: Hip Hop and Heels returns to in-person at the Rec
Cal Poly is offering their Hip Hop and Heels classes again. To get into this class and others at the Cal Poly Recreation Center students have to show an employee their COVID-19 daily symptom screener and scan their touch-free barcode. Due to safety measures, psychology freshman Sophia Bruno said she feels comfortable taking in-person […]
The Hoof: Cal Poly welcomes a popular new attraction
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 having a ball. Ha. Puns. Jillian Butler is a journalism senior and Mustang News opinion […]