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Posted inOpinion
Letter to the editor – A Student’s Perspective: Empathy and Advocacy Amid the Strike
Bella Slosberg is a journalism senior at Cal Poly. The views expressed in this letter do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. Sometimes I find myself staring at a blank screen hoping that I’ll be able to find words strong enough to encapsulate the message I want to convey. Today was one of those […]
Posted inMen's Basketball
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball Offensive Troubles Adds To Losing Streak
The Mustangs’ lack of offensive efficiency continues to be a growing issue as the team suffered a 65-53 loss to CSU Bakersfield (7-11, 2-5 Big West), on Jan. 21 at Icardo Center in Bakersfield, California. The Mustangs are now on a seven-game losing streak, dropping their conference record to 0-7 and overall record to 4-15. […]
Posted inMen's Tennis
Westrate picks up two wins but Cal Poly Men’s Tennis drops matchup against East Tennessee State
Cal Poly Men’s Tennis traveled to Albuquerque to take on East Tennessee State for their second dual matchup of the season on Saturday, Jan. 20 but fell 5-2. The Mustangs were set for a tough matchup against a Buccaneer team that made the NCAA tournament last season. In doubles play, the no. 1 duo of […]
Posted inNews
Teamsters Union reaches settlement with CSU, CFA to still strike this week
On the evening of Friday, Jan. 19, the Teamsters Local 2010 Union, which represents 22 out of 23 California State campuses, reached a tentative agreement with California State University (CSU).
Posted inWomen's Basketball
Ackerman’s 29 points boost Cal Poly to 80-67 win over CSU Bakersfield
After back-to-back turnovers in the second quarter, coach Shanele Stires called a timeout. Turnovers have plagued the team, as the Mustangs sport a 0.64 assist-to-turnover ratio. “We’ve got to make better decisions with the basketball,” Stires said to her team. The Mustangs’ solution was to feed senior forward Natalia Ackerman. Immediately following that timeout, Stires […]
Posted inWrestling
Cal Poly Wrestling unable to overcome Oregon State in Pac-12 opener
Cal Poly’s trip to Corvallis, Oregon, and the Lamer homecoming was spoiled when Oregon State topped the Mustangs in their Pac-12 opener 21-17 on Friday, Jan. 19. The Mustangs (4-2, 0-1 Pac-12) held an 11-7 lead five matches into the meet but the Beavers (5-2, 2-0 Pac-12) took four of the last five matches to […]
Posted inOpinion
On the killing floor: Watching a cow slaughter for the first time
I had recently been critically exploring my relationship with food. Rather than going through the motions of eating, I wanted to be in tune with what I ate, where it came from and how it made me feel.
Posted inNews
Cal Poly music department to celebrate the legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach during 2024 Bach Week
The Cal Poly Music Department is set to host its 2024 Bach Week: a week of performances, lectures and learning opportunities dedicated to the legacy of composer Johann Sebastian Bach from Jan. 18 – 21, according to a Cal Poly news release.
Posted inNews
Meet the Cal Poly student helping young parents through college
The IMPACT Project, organized under the Justice and Joy National Collaborative, focuses on abolishing barriers to student-parent success within institutions and assisting young mothers through creating policy recommendations on local, state and federal levels.
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Kristin Smart’s family sues Cal Poly, accusing university of negligence, wrongful death
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial was covered each day by Mustang News. Read previous articles about the trial here. The family of Kristin Smart is accusing Cal Poly for negligence relating to Smart’s death, according to documents filed in the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court on Thursday. The Smart family is […]