Okay, so no hate to the Cuesta Kid! They will most likely end up at Poly in a year or two and will filter into one of the 14 categories, but for the sake of this list there are too many of them around to not give them their own section.
Author Archives: Tessa Hughes
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The Townie
Now the townie comes in many forms. He is either the Cal Poly graduate who decided to stay and is still living out his college years with younger girls, the person who grew up locally and never wanted to leave or moved the boy here for work and is “looking to meet new people.” Regardless, […]
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The Artsy Film Student
The fact that this match is different and “not like other boys” is basically their M-O. They most likely don’t go to Poly, but they are not to be confused with the “townie” or “Cuesta Kid.” They are still figuring out who they are and what they want to do in life — most likely […]
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The “I’m here for a good time not a long time”
This bachelor is the epitome of looking for a hookup. This line – being the only thing in their bio – is them trying to seem cool and relaxed while also relying solely on their looks. Most likely they are your everyday guy looking for another notch in their post. No hate or shame to the […]
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The Fish Pic Guy
After some crowdsourcing, this is number one stereotype my female friends and I have seen on dating apps. It is the first one they always mention and joke about. Boys, please explain it to us, what makes you think that you with a fish pic is attractive? If anything, it alludes to the idea that […]
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Opinion: Season 25 of The Bachelor was anything but rosy
Tessa Hughes is a journalism junior, KCPR.org editor and Mustang News opinion columnist. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. As always, viewers in Bachelor Nation were promised the “most dramatic season ever” in January with the premiere of “The Bachelor’s” 25th season. Now, this is a phrase used in marketing […]
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Kristin Smart case: Sheriff’s office investigates family home of Paul Flores
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office served another search warrant in the Kristin Smart case Monday morning, March 15. The warrant is for the home of Paul Flores’s father, Ruben Flores, in Arroyo Grande, California. Investigators declared Paul as the “prime suspect” in the on-going case of the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly Student […]
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Students share stories of catching COVID-19
From their initial responses to how they view the virus now, three Cal Poly students share their experiences with catching COVID-19.
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Thank you for saving us, Stacey Abrams
I believe I am speaking for a large majority of America when I say those words to you because you saved Georgia and, in turn, the 2020 presidential and Georgia Senate election.
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Opinion: Congratulations President Trump, you have made the American flag the new symbol of racism
Tessa Hughes is a journalism junior, KCPR.org editor and Mustang News opinion columnist. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. Joe Biden is the 46th Presidential-elect of the United States, with Kamala Harris by his side, and their victory is the first time in four years I have felt any ounce […]
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How students used their vote out-of-state in the 2020 election
For many Cal Poly students, the 2020 election was the first time they got to vote for a presidential candidate. The presidential election was dependent on swing states, and had one of the highest voter populations ever recorded, according to The Washington Post. Mustang News found that students not only voted locally, but some voted in […]