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Madison White is a news reporter and journalism senior. She has always loved writing and started her reporting career in a high school newspaper class. Madison has a passion for environmental causes and hopes to combine it with journalism in her future job. She is happy to be involved with the local community through Mustang News and write stories that inform the audience. In her spare time she likes practicing yoga, drinking iced coffee, and watching TV with her roommates.
Cal Poly Equestrian Team places first and second at regional Western horse shows
13 CPET riders competed, showcasing their skills as they were judged on their riding position and control over their horse’s gait.
City approves safe parking pilot program for homeless individuals
The City of San Luis Obispo Planning Commission unanimously approved a proposal on Wednesday to establish new overnight parking spaces for individuals living in their vehicles.
ASI Mobile Bike Unit provides free student bike repairs
ASI’s mobile bike unit provides services such as tube changes, tire repairs and derailleur adjustments. It also offers shock pumps for adjusting suspension and tubeless repair kits for punctured tires, Tran said.
We need to make our gift giving traditions more sustainable
With an increase in waste during this time of year, it is important to know how to properly dispose of materials and consider more sustainable ways to participate in holiday traditions.
‘We’d rather be behind the scenes’: Meet the chemistry technicians who keep Science labs safe and functional
It was an ordinary Tuesday in October for a general chemistry laboratory in the Warren J. Baker Center. The professor began cleaning up a small chemical spill because students were not trained to do so, but with the rest of the class to attend to, the professor needed help. With his cleaning supplies in hand, […]
From SNL to San Luis Obispo: Chris Redd takes the stage at Cal Poly
Former Saturday Night Live actor and comedian Chris Redd performed at the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo on Wednesday. Redd’s routine included crowd work, political jokes and quips about sex and drugs.
Comedian Chris Redd to perform at the PAC
Former Saturday Night Live actor and comedian Chris Redd, is performing at the Cal Poly Performing Arts Center on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
How to track your vote-by-mail ballot
Voters in California can track their mail-in ballots using the Where’s My Ballot? feature powered by BallotTrax.
Riley Gaines discusses transgender participation in sports during Cal Poly TPUSA event
Riley Gaines, a former collegiate swimmer and political activist, spoke at Cal Poly Thursday night, as part of her nationwide college tour. Gaines, who has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA over Title IX, shared her experiences competing against a transgender athlete.
SLO County Rideshare Week offer free bus rides through Friday
San Luis Obispo County’s “No Fare Anywhere” campaign will offer free public transit until Friday, promoting alternative transportation options.

