The San Luis Obispo Climate Coalition held the annual Earth Fest at Meadow Park this past Saturday. The event brings together local vendors and nonprofits to educate the community on environmental matters. Mustang News reporter Zach Berston spoke with attendees of the event to learn more about what San Luis Obispo is doing to protect […]
SLO Climate Coalition holds annual Earth Fest
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No car, no problem: How Cal Poly students are getting groceries on campus
Many students have a hard time getting their groceries, whether it’s the struggle of public transit or the cost of quality produce. Mustang News Reporter Chloë Schauermann takes a closer look at two groups on campus who are aiming to make shopping easy and affordable.
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Proposed cuts threaten Fulbright Program as Cal Poly earns national recognition
Cal Poly was named a top producer of Fulbright international exchange scholars, but the future of the program remains uncertain due to proposed funding cuts by the Trump administration.
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The perfect illusion: why we spend hours on makeup to look like we spent minutes
Every morning, I spend 45 minutes in front of my mirror achieving the perfect I just rolled out of bed looking this pretty face. The goal? To have someone say, “You look so good without makeup!” while I’m secretly wearing at least ten different products.
It’s like we are all participating in a collective delusion. The beauty standard isn’t just to look perfect, it’s to look perfect without trying. Not a chance someone catches you putting effort into your appearance! That would be embarrassing. Better to pretend you just happened to wake up with poreless skin, a smooth complexion and naturally flushed cheeks.
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Student innovation takes center stage at Design Village’s 50th anniversary
Teams from Cal Poly and community colleges across California earned first-place honors in construction, innovation and theme categories at the 50th anniversary of Design Village, held Saturday afternoon in the Architecture Graveyard.
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Cal Poly Baseball drops fourth straight, road loss to Santa Clara
A season that had so much promise at the midway point of this month is rapidly slipping away as Cal Poly Baseball dropped their fourth straight game, this time on the road to Santa Clara, 7-5. It is the first midweek loss the Mustangs (28-15) have suffered this season. The Broncos (17-23) have enjoyed home […]
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Student app brings Poly Canyon history to life, aids efforts to revive the canyon
Parker Jones created an app to document the history of Poly Canyon, which features 31 student-built structures from past competitions, and has helped the college’s fundraising efforts to revive the canyon and bring back the caretaker program.
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Inside Cal Poly’s women’s club baseball team
After coming off a recent championship win, the Cal Poly women’s club baseball team reflects on their journey, past challenges, and hopes for the future. Mustang News reporter Gabrielle Ottaviano spoke with team members to learn more about what this team means to them.
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Toad leaps to Shabang’s Cuesta Ridge stage on Saturday
This is a cross-published piece with KCPR, more information can be found here. Toad, the ‘25 San Luis Obispo Battle of the Bands winner, is preparing to take the stage at the Shabang Music, Arts and Camping Festival on May 3. Before claiming victory at Free the Youth’s annual Battle of the Bands tour stop in […]
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Alleged antisemitic incidents occurred under Armstrong’s watch, Congressional letter says
The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce has accused Cal Poly of violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by failing to adequately protect its Jewish community, citing incidents of alleged antisemitism under the university president’s watch.
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Cal Poly Women’s Tennis falls short in Big West Championship to UC Santa Barbara
The stage was set for two long-time Big West rivals looking for two things: to capture a Big West Championship and to end the other teams’ pursuit of the trophy. The Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego would be the site where dreams would come true for either No. 2 seed Cal Poly (19-5, 9-3 […]