Cal Poly Men’s Tennis split its weekend matchups with Rice and William & Mary on Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25 in Texas. The Mustangs (4-7) fell to the Owls (10-7) on Friday before snapping their four-game losing streak against the Tribe (6-8) on Saturday. Friday vs. No. 73 Rice Cal Poly took on […]
Men’s Tennis falls to No. 73 Rice, takes down William & Mary in Texas road trip
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Track and Field wins 17 events at Conover Classic
Cal Poly Track and Field came out on top in 17 events at the Conover Classic on Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25 at Miller & Capriotti Athletics Complex. The Mustangs played host to the meet named after former Cal Poly Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Mark Conover, who passed away […]
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WATCH: Students clean up neighborhoods after St. Fratty’s Day
The Cal Poly Center for Service and Action hosted a neighborhood clean up the Sunday after St. Patrick’s day. Students volunteered to help clean up remaining trash and litter around the neighborhoods near campus after the annual ‘St. Fratty’s Day’ celebration. About 4,000 people gathered in the streets during the event. Mustang News reporters Gabrielle […]
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Flood watch, wind advisory issued for SLO County
The Spring Equinox this year has been welcomed with various severe weather alerts in San Luis Obispo County and throughout the coast of California. The National Weather Service reported both a flood watch and wind advisory active from Monday to Thursday. On Tuesday, San Luis Obispo can expect up to an inch of rain, as […]
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How Cal Poly undergraduates prepare for the trials of law school
Post graduation, some Cal Poly students aspire to obtain a Juris Doctor (JD) to pursue a career in the legal field; however, preparation for law school begins early during one’s undergraduate years. By taking relevant classes, completing internships, joining clubs and gaining real-world experience, students can become better suited for the trials of law school. […]
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How to make the most of spring in SLO
Shelbi Sullaway is a mechanical engineering junior and Mustang News opinion columnist. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. San Luis Obispo is a town that can get boring at times. You hear it all the time: college kids driven crazy by the feeling of running out of things to do. […]
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St. Patrick’s Day weekend citations and arrests released by SLOPD
The annual St. Patrick’s Day weekend street party drew a crowd of about 4,000 people on Saturday and brought 105 citations and arrests, according to a city news release. The city of San Luis Obispo issued a news release detailing the citations issued and number of arrests made on Friday, March 17 and on Saturday, […]
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Staying in SLO: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s Jamal Smith
Staying in SLO is a series by Mustang News sports reporter Miles Berman highlighting current Cal Poly coaches that previously played for the Mustangs. On Jan. 30, 2020, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball faced off against Cal State Fullerton at home. The score was 96-96 with 1:15 seconds left in overtime. A timeout was called. First-year […]
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Opinion: It’s okay to suck at your passions
Painting is one of my favorite things to do. I’ll sit on the floor of my living room mixing colors and painting records, bottles, spare canvases and anything else I can find. I paint because I love the way colors combine, the infinite amount of shades I can create with a little knowledge of color […]
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Downtown parking struggles may improve under new city plan
San Luis Obispo City Coucil approved the city’s Access and Parking Management Plan on March 7, establishing 35 new strategies to support downtown businesses and employee transportation needs. Strategies include improved wayfinding signage to direct drivers to downtown structures, as well as a variety of strategies to incentivize off-street parking in structures. According to the […]
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The fine line: A look into Cal Poly club sports
After her busy day of classes, biological sciences sophomore Andie Tetzlaff suits up in her one piece and goalie cap for two and a half hours of water polo practice at Anderson pool behind Mott Gym. She and her 39 teammates do this five days a week during winter quarter. Tournaments are almost every weekend […]