Nine years ago, when Filmmaker Randi Barros was a new professor at Cal Poly, she was approached by the former Director of the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, Wendy Eidson.
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Cal Poly’s 82nd Annual Poly Royal Rodeo Wrangles Student Excitement
Student night on Wednesday, April 10th, kicked off the 82nd annual Poly Royal Rodeo Weekend. Cal Poly and Cuesta students flooded into Cotton Rosser Rodeo Complex to watch Rodeo team members showcase some of the events they will be competing in that weekend. Mustang News reporter Natalie Levesque tells us the work it took for […]
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Students Gallop to Victory in Cal Poly’s First Hobby Horse Event
Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) hosted its first-ever hobby horse competition, where students competed in different categories using prop horses. Hobby horsing mimics traditional equestrian activities such as obstacle courses with hurdles and performances, but instead of riding on real horses, participants ride toy horses on sticks. Winners of the different categories received trophies, Cal Poly […]
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Cal Poly football coaches revoke scholarship from soon-to-be father
Before going to a celebratory dinner in Morro Bay, Sidney Alter felt a strange feeling in her stomach. It was Oct. 12, her 21st birthday. She grabbed the most expensive pregnancy test she could find, and to her surprise, the results were positive. Alter had a lifelong dream of motherhood and was filled with excitement.
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Exploring Ostrichland
Join reporter Jessica Carp as she explores one of the Central Coast’s most beloved attractions in our latest feature. Discover the fascinating history and unique experiences awaiting visitors at Ostrichland U-S-A.
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Local festival brings craft beer, Cal Poly alumni to Central Coast
The San Luis Obispo craft beer fest has been held for more than a decade, bringing the regions best brewers—and a slew of Cal Poly grads who treat the event like a reunion—to the Madonna Expo Center. Reporter Cole Pressler visited the festival to learn more.
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Cal Poly’s Student Dancers Perform in Illuminate Dance Showcase
Student dancers from a variety of on-campus clubs and organizations came together for the sixth annual Illuminate Dance Showcase. The showcase serves to highlight the diverse cultures and dance styles found around campus.
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Cal Poly wrestler Zeth Romney’s rise to stardom is no surprise – ‘I think this is the best team in the country’
Romney started wrestling early on at six years old, mainly due to his high energy as a kid. His parents tried putting him into football and a couple of other sports, but nothing spoke to him like wrestling.
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Butterfly sanctuary provides shelter to insects, community for humans
The Pismo State Beach Butterfly Grove is a popular winter breeding spot for a monarch butterfly population that’s been increasingly at risk in recent years. Reporter Cole Pressler visited the sanctuary at the end of the season to learn more.
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Legacy of the lion: The Cal Poly Lion Dance Team shares Chinese culture with the Central Coast
The Cal Poly Lion Dance Team, as the only lion dance team on the central coast, works to share Chinese culture with the San Luis Obispo community. This year, the team is shifting their focus from entertaining skits to more traditional Chinese blessings of success and good fortune for businesses in the community as they prepare to celebrate the Lunar New Year in February.
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MN Now: February 1, 2024
La reportera de Mustang News, Cassandra Garcia, nos trae las noticias principales de esta semana. TRANSLATED: Mustang News reporter Cassandra Garcia brings us the top stories from this week.