Pickle lovers gathered at the inaugural San Luis Obispo Pickle Festival on Oct. 5, 2024. Mustang News Reporter Jessica Carp takes us through the festivities.
The 2024 SLO Pickle Festival
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ARTober invites you to a month-long celebration of the arts and humanities
ARTober, a month-long celebration of San Luis Obispo’s arts and humanities, invites the public to attend live shows, film screenings, museum tours and special exhibitions like Piano in the Plaza and Art after Dark from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31.
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Morro Bay Rotary Club’s Ducky Derby splashes for cash
The Rotary Club of Morro Bay raised $14,000 in its first-ever combined Ducky Derby and shrimp and tri-tip barbecue fundraiser on Oct. 5. At 8 a.m. rubber ducks purchased by participants are dropped in the Galley Hofbrau Inlet on the Embarcadero, and the race finishes at Tidelands Park.
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Cal Poly Surf team holds promise for new season
Every color of surfboard surrounded Morro Rock as more than 130 students filled the parking lot on Sep. 7. They were all competing for one thing: a spot on Cal Poly’s 2025 surf team roster. Current team members observed from the shore as students took turns riding waves at Morro’s break. A break can refer […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer draws with UC Riverside, remains unbeaten for ninth straight
A defensive battle between the Cal Poly Men’s Soccer team and the UC Riverside Highlanders at Mustang Memorial Field on Saturday, Oct. 12, resulted in a scoreless draw. The match, set to give the Mustangs a chance to take the lead atop the Big West standings, instead pushed Cal Poly into a three-way tie for […]
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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.
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Cal Poly doesn’t have Indigenous Peoples’ Day off: Here’s what they’re doing instead
Erin Yarwood is a journalism senior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. Despite Cal Poly proudly sitting on the land of the yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe of San Luis Obispo County and Region, the university does […]
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Cal Poly Partners Plaza has grand opening at Alex G. Spanos Stadium
Cal Poly Partners opened its brand new Plaza located behind the north endzone at Alex G. Spanos Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11. The 14,000-square-foot area can be used to host concerts and other live events when Cal Poly athletics are away from home. “We have the VIP terrace that’s reservable for students, faculty, or outside […]
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Cal Poly Football stomped by No. 6 UC Davis
In the 50th installment of the Battle of the Golden Horseshoe, Cal Poly Football was decimated by No. 6 UC Davis, 56-10, on Saturday, Oct. 12 at UC Davis Health Stadium. It also marked the Mustangs’ (2-4, 1-2 Big Sky) eighth consecutive loss against the top-ranked Aggies (6-1, 3-0 Big Sky). With starting quarterback Jaden […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball extends win streak to three straight with sweeps over Cal State Fullerton and UC Irvine
Cal Poly Volleyball completed their third consecutive sweep on the road against UC Irvine and Cal State Fullerton on Friday, Oct. 11, and Saturday, Oct. 12. The Mustangs (12-5, 5-1 Big West) jumped over the Anteaters (10-7, 4-2 Big West) in the Big West Conference standings while solidifying their place with another win over the […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling releases 2024-25 schedule
Featuring duals across the nation in four months of action for the 2024-25 season, Cal Poly Wrestling’s schedule is the roadmap to a packed season. The Mustangs start the season away at the Menlo Open on Saturday, Nov. 2, but return the next day for the first of eight home duals this season. Cal Poly […]