As a high school senior in Minnesota, Emma Merriman was flipping through a Cal Poly engineering magazine when an article about the club EMPOWER caught her eye. Since fall quarter, the mechanical engineering sophomore has led a small team of students in building a device that will help people who are visually impaired compete in […]
Cal Poly Engineering students create device to aid visually impaired marching band
Israeli-Palestinian negotiators discuss peace in the Middle East in on-campus event
Former Middle East peace negotiators Dennis Ross and Ghaith Al-Omari discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and productive dialogue at Cal Poly event.
Cal Poly Baseball remains unbeaten in midweek games, beat Santa Clara
After taking two of three from the University of Hawai’i during the most attended weekend series in Baggett Stadium, Cal Poly Baseball completed its eight-game homestand with a 1-0 victory against Santa Clara on Tuesday, April 15. The Mustangs (26-9) remain undefeated in midweek games and finish their homestand 7-1. Cal Poly will travel to […]
Cal Poly forward Mary Carter transfers to Wake Forest, caps off roster turnover
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball center Mary Carter has officially transferred to Wake Forest University, taking her talents from the Big West to the Atlantic Coast Conference. After two seasons in San Luis Obispo, Carter is now heading east to compete in one of the nation’s most competitive conferences. She announced her decision via Instagram earlier […]
Cal Poly Softball drops series to UC Riverside despite Saturday win
After securing their first conference win last weekend against Cal State Bakersfield, Cal Poly softball carried that momentum into Saturday’s series opener against UC Riverside. Traveling on the road to face off against the Highlanders (18-23, 9-9 Big West), the Mustangs (8-30, 3-15 Big West) earned a 5-1 win to start the series. With key […]
Dunkle breaks Cal Poly Tennis win record in Senior Day victory over UC Irvine
No. 52 Cal Poly women’s tennis (18-3, 7-1 Big West) took a 6-1 victory over UC Irvine (10-10, 1-6 Big West) in their final home match of the season. However, this match was special. Not just because it continued the team’s nine-match winning streak, or because it pushed the Mustangs to 18-3 on the year. […]
Get to know the four students running for ASI president
Get to know the candidates running for the 2025 ASI Election. Learn about their goals, mission statements, and their visions for Cal Poly.
Letter to the Editor: Invisible no more, the untold stories of student parents
Through my work with the Student Parent Joy at Cal Poly, I have seen firsthand these students’ immense dedication and resilience. Their stories, like that of my own mother, illuminate the profound impact of balancing education with parenting and highlight the urgent need for greater support and recognition.
Cal Poly President to testify before Congress for ‘failures to address antisemitism on campus’
Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong will testify before Congress on May 7 regarding the university’s handling of pro-Palestinian activism, which the House Committee on Education and the Workforce described as antisemitic and violent.
Cal Poly Baseball wins fifth straight Big West series, beat Hawai’i
Cal Poly Baseball clinched their critical three-game series against the University of Hawai’i by a final score of 5-2 on Sunday at Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (25-9, 14-1 Big West) entered Sunday’s contest on top of the Big West standings with red-hot UC Irvine just one game behind. With Irvine winning on Sunday, the Mustangs […]
Peyton Dunkle earns 52nd career singles win, breaks program record
With her family and friends cheering from the stands at the Ronca Tennis Center and Comerford Pavilion, Cal Poly senior Peyton Dunkle delivered a moment that thrust her into a league of her own. The Arroyo Grande native etched her name into Mustang lore Saturday, breaking the program’s 17-year-old record for career wins with a […]
