A majority of students who responded to a Mustang News Instagram poll felt that ASI President Jasmin Fashami has upheld her campaign promises thus far.
A quarter in: Has ASI President Jasmin Fashami kept campaign promises?
Revel Magazine: A space for ideas from women in STEM
Microbiology senior Megan Melnyk saw the need for a place for women in STEM to share ideas — a place that was all their own. Out of that idea, Revel Magazine, which will release its first issue Jan. 25, 2019, was born. Tucked in a back neighborhood of downtown San Luis Obispo, Melnyk’s house has […]
At $900 per table, Cal Poly is making more than $250,000 on the Winter Career Fair
The two-day career fair will bring in $251,700 on tables alone, including five tables at the discounted price of $300 per day for non-profit organizations.
SLO Dirt Girls: All women mountainbiking group
With her hands tightly gripping the handlebars and her eyes on high alert, 29-year-old mountain biker Alexandra Anderson carefully and quickly adjusted to each new turn and patch of rocks on the rugged downhill terrain of Madonna Mountain. “Your bike is actually better at faster speeds if you have a full suspension bike,” Anderson said. […]
Cal Poly professors contribute to the Getty Museum’s Renaissance Nude exhibit
Two Cal Poly art and design professors contributed to the touring art exhibition The Renaissance Nude, currently on display at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Described as “one of the 10 most engaging exhibits of the year” by the Los Angeles Times, The Renaissance Nude features approximately 100 paintings, sculptures, medals and other […]
Women’s Basketball falls to Cal State Fullerton after third quarter stretch
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball fell to Cal State Fullerton by a score of 64-78 on Saturday, Jan. 19. The match, played in Titan Gym, was decided by a third-quarter stretch in which Fullerton outscored the Mustangs 25-15. Junior forward Alicia Roufosse registered a team-high 12 points en route to the program’s third loss since the […]
Cal Poly senior creates Navajo inspired food products through Atsá Foods Co.
The dry, fruitless and seemingly uninhabitable land surprised agricultural science senior Rafael Pintor when he visited his ancestors’ land. Pintor was curious about how the Navajos had harvested nutrients from the unforgiving earth, so he traveled with his father to experience it first hand. Growing up, Pintor visited reservations and national parks fairly often, […]
How Betsy DeVos’ Title IX revisions could change sexual assault reporting at Cal Poly
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposed changes to Title IX, the federal law which protects against sex-based discrimination, gives defendants more rights and could reduce university liability for investigating sexual misconduct claims. The proposed changes were released Nov. 16 and the public comment period is open until Jan. 28. Comments submitted will be reviewed by […]
It’s time to end the ban on boards
Skateboards, scooters and rollerblades are all illegal to use on Cal Poly’s campus, but we’ve never been provided with a proper explanation.
Cal Poly adapts to climate change, national report announces impacts
Mountains with 85 percent of current snow. Twenty-year droughts in the Southwest. Collapsing aquifers and economic losses.
Speaking their truth: Thousands attend San Luis Obispo Women’s March
Thousands gathered at Mitchell Park and marched through the streets of downtown at the “Truth to Power” San Luis Obispo Women’s March (WMSLO) Saturday, Jan. 19.

