One Cal Poly engineering student’s 3D printing hobby turned into a way to combat medical equipment shortages after he was approached to print N95-style respirators out of his garage. Jeremy Ralston, a facilities engineer at the San Luis Obispo Surgery…
Cal Poly athletes create at-home gyms to stay in shape
Cal Poly athletes are changing the school slogan from “learn by doing” to “learn by making do,” with innovative ways to stay in shape at home. While the Robert A. Mott Athletic Center and the weight room inside have been…
Word On The Zoom (WOTZ): Online classes
Mustang News reporter Sofia Silvia checks in with students about their opinions regarding online classes as the spring quarter approaches the halfway mark.
ASI announces 2020-2021 President Shayna Lynch and Board of Directors
Political science junior Shayna Lynch was elected Cal Poly’s new 2020-2021 ASI President. Lynch received 1,798 total votes with 3,547, or 17%, of students voting in this election, according to an ASI press release.
Cal Poly’s Jewish organization SLO Hillel goes virtual
“We’re really working on having those personal connections with people,” SLO Hillel Vice President of External Affairs Emma Tick-Raker said.
Cal Poly professor straps GoPro to head to teach labs online
Cal Poly faculty members have been finding unique ways to teach students online; professors teaching classes with labs have become especially creative. For biological sciences professor Michael Black, he spent his spring break on campus filming labs for the entire…
Meet the 2020-2021 ASI Presidential candidates
The 2020-2021 spring elections for ASI President and ASI Board of Directors will take place virtually from Wednesday, April 22 at 9 a.m. through Thursday, April 23 at 9 a.m. Cal Poly students can access the ballot on the ASI…
The Cal Poly Recreation Center is the new alternate care site for coronavirus patients
The Cal Poly Recreation Center is now a functioning alternate care site for coronavirus patients in San Luis Obispo County. On Wed. April 8, the first phase of the facility will be open to patients not sick enough to be…
Pismo Preserve closed due to COVID-19 transmission concerns
“We don’t want to close down trails, but we’ve received a lot of complaints,” Horton said.
Word On The Street (WOTS): Students respond virtual spring quarter announcement
Students respond to online spring class announcement due to COVID-19 concerns.
Word On The Street (WOTS): COVID-19
Mustang News reporter Sofia Silvia talks with students about their thoughts on coronavirus and its impact on the community.